Do you wind up your index finger before slapping the trigger? If yes, you might benefit from using a hinge release.
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For those in the D.C. area with oil in their veins who love nothing more than driving ATVs off-road, you’re in luck. While the city itself may…
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Looking for a fantastic off-roading adventure in the metro D.C. area? Look no further than the brand-new St. John’s Rock ORV Trail and…
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It is fall, which means that the leaves are changing and gun writers are doing articles on the “Great American Deer Rifle.” Picking out a…
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One of the hottest trends in hiking and backpacking over the past few years has been the shift toward going ultralight on the trail. Typically, this…
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The Potomac River is one of the most well-traversed and popular stand-up paddleboard sites in the country. Olympic competitors use the river for…
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Maintaining your camping gear in the offseason, including proper storage, cleaning and repairs, will help make it last longer and save you money on…
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Some types of fishing require (or are at least impractical without) a charter or guide service. Other times, you may just want the added expertise of…
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It’s hard to think about frosty mornings at hunting camp this time of the year. The outside temperature for many of us is still hovering around…
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ATVs—shorthand for “all terrain vehicles”—are one way to explore areas of land that you might not otherwise be able to…
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What’s better than spending a Saturday exploring the great outdoors? Within a couple of hours of Washington, D.C. are many of the most…
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Moving to Washington, D.C. can be one of the most exciting times in your life. But when you’ve had your fill of hiking up Capitol Hill, you may…
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Washington D.C. is one of the most incredible cities in the world, but when you’re looking to get a little closer to nature with the…
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Washington, D.C. has plenty of fine paved running routes throughout the city, but if you’re interested in a more natural experience,…
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For many folks, meal planning is the biggest thing to worry about when getting ready for a camping trip. Whether you’re backpacking, car…
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The greater metro D.C. area is one of the most beautiful regions in the entire country. Exquisite campgrounds exist all along the border of Virginia…
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For a lot of hunters, deer are just about the last thing on their minds when the temperatures push triple digits and the humidity makes just walking…
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Choosing a list of top 10 favorite deer hunting cartridges is no easy task, particularly since there are so many suitable cartridges that could make…
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Can’t bear the thought of leaving your furry friend behind while you set off for adventure? Bring them along for the ride and make memories…
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The diverse habitats of Washington, D.C. and the surrounding area make it home to any number of majestic birds. That’s why it’s a…
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Every time I go camping with friends, I learn a new trick or discover a piece of gear that makes life outdoors more comfortable. But there are some…
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Swampy summer heat getting to be too much for you? We understand. It might be time to take a vacation from bustling capitol life and head out for a…
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Washington D.C. is undoubtedly one of the most exciting cities in the world. But when you’re in need of an escape from the bustle, Rock Creek…
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It’s nice to have company along when you’re heading out for a day or two of fishing, and is there any better companionship than your dog?…
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Treestands are one of the most popular and effective methods of deer hunting throughout the eastern half of our country. Being perched high in a tree…
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It doesn't matter whether you’re staying at a fully electric campsite in a modern campground or backpacking in a designated wilderness area,…
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For most of us, fishing conjures up images of a lazy day on the water, occasionally reeling in some finned beauties which are then proudly displayed…
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What if I told you about a hunting opportunity that’s happening right now, which offers abundant access to productive land, requires a minimum…
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If you’ve been on a vacation to an outdoor destination in the past few years, you’ve likely noticed a new phenomenon: cycle paths, single…
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The names of some bass fisheries resonate with anglers on a national scale: Okeechobee, Kentucky Lake, Guntersville, Havasu, Clear Lake, Lake Fork,…
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There is a misconception that fly-fishing has taken over trout fishing and that if you’re not toting a whippy seven-foot rod and looking to…
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Fuel prices are a lot like the weather: Lots of folks talk about them, but there’s not much you can do about them. The price at the pump…
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There is nothing quite like a spring or summer camping trip to help us reconnect with nature and recharge our batteries. The warmer weather is a…
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Years ago, our Scout troop headed out on a weekend backpacking trip. And while the troop leaders warned the boys (and their parents) not to wear…
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When it comes to fishing with kids, conventional wisdom says to find a place where they can catch any fish with a high level of frequency and…
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It’s hot, it’s humid and the dog days of summer are living up to their billing. But bass don’t stop biting just because the heat…
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There is no better time to hit the trail than late summer/early fall. Trails really open up once the kids head back to school, leaving trails…
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Fishing with the family is always funs, but not everybody who lives under your roof may like to fish 24/7. And if you have teens, they might…
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There was a time when camp food for a weekend overnight revolved around hot dogs, canned goods, and tasteless dehydrated dinners. Fortunately, those…
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There are a lot of fishing opportunities out there that may seem exotic or hard to come by at first. Dig a little deeper, though, and you’ll…
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Picture this camping scene: you wake up from a night sleeping peacefully under the stars and reach for a cup of joe, but instead of cowboy coffee,…
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Mountains have them, municipalities have them, so why shouldn’t waterways have them as well? I’m talking about trails that keep you on a…
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It’s sweltering out, and the air conditioning is beckoning, but you’re longing to get away on just one more camping trip of the summer.…
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