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If your sights are set on big game hunting, go to the next level with our collection of big game hunting videos and articles. Made to inform and inspire your adventure of a lifetime, you’ll hear firsthand from the masters of high-altitude achievement, and begin your quest toward becoming a stronger & better-prepared big game hunter.

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The Status of Mule Deer Herds

Longtime, avid hunter Marshall Johnson of Bismarck, North Dakota, a Mossy Oak ProStaffer, is the senior regional director for the Mule Deer Foundation that restores, improves and protects mule deer habitat, including land and easement acquisitions, and develops programs that help mule deer and black-tailed deer conservation.

Big Game, Deer, Conservation

Hunting Alaska and North Dakota Big Game

Jayar Kindsvogel, of Center, North Dakota, was in the U.S. Air Force and was stationed in Alaska for eight years. Because of his passion for hunting, he spent most of his free time in the Last Frontier hunting or guiding hunts. Kindsvogel often hunted on the tundra and in the woods where he wore Mossy Oak Bottomland and still does today.

Big Game, Deer, Bow, Firearm

Calling Elk Successfully with Ralph Ramos

I think before anyone goes elk hunting, they need to know all the sounds that elk make, learn how to give those sounds and understand what those sounds mean. Elk are very vocal creatures, and I’m convinced you need to know what they’re saying with each sound they make to have success hunting them. Also, you need to learn how to use your calls to imitate what you’re trying to say to them. Often elk

Big Game, Mossy Oak Mountain Country, How-To, Bow, Firearm

Hunting for Adventure

Because in the backcountry, being able to give the effort to reach the glassing point is the reward. And while I didn’t find success in harvesting an elk, I can say with certainty that I was hunting for an adventure, and I have no doubt that I found that.

Big Game, Mossy Oak Mountain Country

Best Places to Go Hunting This Winter

Getting out of your comfort zone is important for improving your skills as a hunter, and the best way to push yourself is a destination hunt. You’ll have the opportunity to go after species you’ve never considered before, and in an environment you’re unfamiliar with.

Big Game, Deer, Waterfowl, Predator

How To Lighten Your Load

I’ve heard of sheep hunters cutting the tags off their clothing to save weight. That’s a bit extreme in my opinion, but there’s no doubt that being ounce-stingy when backpacking or mountain hunting pays dividends.

Big Game, Mossy Oak Mountain Country, How-To, Bow

Hypoxia in High Elk Country

You need to be aware of the dangers of hunting high in elk country. Altitude might not bother a hunter on nine trips, and on the tenth – for no apparent reason – it can come crashing in like Hurricane Katrina. I’ve dealt with mild altitude sickness and splitting headaches in the past. But last week, in Colorado, I had my first real brush with hypoxia.

Big Game, Mossy Oak Mountain Country

Women Hunters Pursuing Elk Hunting

I was raised with hunters, and I’ve always had many family members and friends who were elk hunters. So, to me, my becoming an elk hunter was natural. Although I’ve been hunting elk for more than 30 years, in the last five years, I’ve seen a tremendous increase in the number of women wanting information not only on elk hunting but also on hunting in general. When I teach classes for Cabela’s or Bass Pro

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Country Roots Extra | Rare Game Camera Find

Country Roots Extra footage. While hunting at Three Forks Ranch in Colorado, the guys discover a mule deer carcass. After putting up a game camera, the elusive culprit is discovered.

Big Game, Country Roots, Deer, Predator, Mossy Oak Mountain Country, Video

DIY Public Land Elk Hunt Success

It’s cliché, but words can’t describe the feeling when you pour your entire existence into a single hunt, for a single shot, in a low-percentage/general unit and it comes together when a herd bull that you’ve been chasing all week walks up to you at 10 yards.

Big Game, Mossy Oak Mountain Country, How-To, News, Mossy Oak, Bow

Alaska Guide Creations Bino Packs and Accessories Available in Mossy Oak Camo

Mossy Oak teams up with Alaska Guide Creations to bring outdoor enthusiasts binocular packs in Mossy Oak Break-Up Country and Bottomland . The packs are available immediately and are being offered in a variety of styles. Alaska Guide Creations is the manufacturer of the Original Binocular Pack. The first pack was designed by founder Jaret Owens in the 1970s; Owens wanted a more durable, versatile bino pack to use while guiding in Alaska and the

Big Game, Deer, Turkey, Predator, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, Gear, News, Mossy Oak, Bow, Firearm

Buck Bones Organics Partners with Mossy Oak to Launch All-Natural Dog Chews

Mossy Oak is proud to announce its partnership with Buck Bone Organics. Buck Bone Organics is a fast-growing company taking the dog world by storm with their all-natural dog chew antlers offered in Mossy Oak Break-Up Country packaging.

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Gear for Your Outdoors Needs: Pre-Hunt, Post-Hunt and For the Hunt

Mossy Oak was founded in small-town West Point, Mississippi, and knows the value of being able to find what you need near home. By offering our Mossy Oak and Mossy Oak GameKeepers branded products through Walmart, we’re aiming to meet the needs of outdoors men and women right where they are. Check your local Walmart to see the array of offerings for your outdoors pursuits.

Turkey, Fishing, Big Game, Small Game, Deer, Waterfowl, Predator, Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, Mossy Oak Obsession, Mossy Oak Break-Up Eclipse, Mossy Oak Break-Up in Pink, Gear, Mossy Oak, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, BioLogic, Bow, Firearm

Muzzleloader Hunting Quick Tips

Pat Epling with Mossy Oak provides some of his favorite tips and tricks for muzzleloader hunting.

Big Game, Country Roots, Deer, Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, How-To, Firearm

The Importance of Base Layers for Cold and Warm Weather

Outerwear is an important consideration in protecting yourself from the elements but it’s what you wear under there that could arguably be the most important component of your hunting wardrobe. Thus it’s no mere coincidence that base layer apparel is also the area of greatest innovation in recent years.

Big Game, Small Game, Deer, Turkey, Waterfowl, Predator, Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, Mossy Oak Mountain Country, Gear