Outdoors
Shooting the Breeze: Let there be light
Many years ago I learned a valuable lesson. I was hunting whitetail deer in Idaho and it was ...
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Shooting the Breeze: Let’s talk turkey about turkey hunting
It looks like spring is finally here. Time to start thinking turkeys. While much of our hunting is ...
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Shooting the Breeze: Feral Joe’s hunting map
It was 2005, and I had just gotten my first Nokia cell phone for my 21st birthday. I ...
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Shooting the Breeze: Are we too successful?
Back in the day, I figured out that if I set my scope to nine power, I could ...
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Shooting the Breeze: As hunting season ends, gear shopping season begins
Hunting seasons are over for a few months before spring bear and turkey kick off. We have some ...
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Shooting the Breeze: 2025 centennial cartridge: The .270 Winchester
Happy New Year, everyone! Like no doubt many of you, 2024 was not the best year of my ...
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Shooting the Breeze: Alternative meat preservation
We live in a truly blessed country with all of the most modern conveniences on demand at our ...
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Dixie Rope Tow back in action
DIXIE SUMMIT — A cherished Grant County tradition is making a comeback after a lengthy hiatus. The Dixie ...
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Out and About: Tales told in the terrain
The rumpled terrain that characterizes Northeastern Oregon writes compelling tales for anyone willing to walk even a modest ...
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Shooting the Breeze: DIY custom rifle
Let me just start by saying that unless you are a high-end competitive shooter, nobody REALLY needs a ...