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Federal Lands Open Up: What Hunters Need to Know Now
For decades, hunters heading out to federal land have had to navigate a patchwork of rules that seemed to change depending on which park unit they stepped into. Some of those rules made sense. Others were head-scratchers — restrictions layered on top of state law, added by local park officials with
Drunk Chicken Cigars Just Dropped Two New Limited Editions
There's a reason cigar smokers pay attention when Drunk Chicken Cigars puts something new out. The brand has built a reputation for no-nonsense blends with real character, and the two newest releases are no exception. The Mother Clucker Maduro and the Living the Dream Connecticut are now making t
Winnebago's ARKA Is the Off-Grid Truck America Has Been Waiting For
There's a particular kind of restlessness that sets in when the weekend isn't enough. When the campground with the hookups and the neighbors and the Wi-Fi password feels like a different version of the same routine you drove two hours to escape. A growing number of travelers know exactly what that
Can You Step From One Public Land to Another in Montana?
The Lawsuit That Could Open Nearly a Million Acres Two of the country's most respected public land organizations have taken Montana's government to court over a question that hunters and outdoorsmen across the West have been wrestling with for years: Is it legal to step from one piece of federal p
Coffee Prices Are Climbing — And the Reasons Are Complicated
Shrinking Stockpiles Are Pushing Prices Up Coffee prices have been on the move, and the numbers behind the surge tell a story that goes well beyond a bad harvest or a drought somewhere. At the center of it all is a straightforward problem: there simply isn't enough coffee sitting in the right ware
A Man Is Dead. A Bear Did It. Glacier Hasn't Seen This in 27 Years.
Glacier National Park is dealing with its first fatal bear attack in nearly three decades, and the details are grim. A male hiker was found dead on May 6, his remains located just a couple miles up Mt. Brown Trail, about 50 feet off the path in what officials described as a densely wooded area fill
When Luxury Meets Mass Market: The AP-Swatch Royal Pop
The watch world does not get rocked very often. Decades can pass with the same brands selling the same silhouettes to the same crowd. But every so often, something lands that forces everyone to take a side. The Audemars Piguet and Swatch collaboration — officially called the Royal Pop — is that kin
The Land Cruiser America Can't Have Just Got Better
Australia Gets the Full-Size Land Cruiser Hybrid We've Been Dreaming About There's a particular kind of frustration that comes with being a Toyota Land Cruiser fan in the United States. You know the nameplate, you respect the legacy, and you understand exactly what that badge means when it comes t
Idaho Just Made Hunting the Official State Sport — And Now It Wants a State Gun Too
A Nine-Year-Old Started It All, and the Rest of the Gem State Ran With It Not many legislative wins at the state capitol can be traced back to a fourth grader's homemade newspaper poll, but Idaho isn't most states. Earlier this month, Governor Brad Little put pen to paper and made hunting the offi
California Cigar Tax Is Dropping This Summer — Here's What It Means for Your Wallet
Good news is coming for cigar smokers in California. Starting July 1, the state is lowering its cigar tax rate, giving consumers a break they probably weren't expecting. The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration confirmed the change as part of its yearly review process. The rate i
