The Ram in the White Coat: Dall Sheep and Dall Sheep Hunting

Dall sheep: a chalk-white mountain ruminant, no heavier than a large man, that has persuaded generations of hunters to fly into the Arctic in an airplane that looks assembled from lawn furniture, carry eighty pounds of everything they own on their backs, and spend four consecutive days in a tent listening to the wind explain who is really in charge. And then to pay for the privilege.

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Hunting 101: Anatomy of a Hunting Boot

The boots can make or break a hunt, keeping you comfortable, supported, and safe in the field – or not. Hunting boots come in many types, each suited for different environments and methods. Here’s your basic guide to what makes the hunting boot, what main types of hunting footwear exist, and how to select the right one for your next hunt.

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