Craig Springer, USFWS, Office of Conservation Investment, shares why observing birds is both a balm and benison.

Babbs asked TeamWON to recommend Christmas wish list ideas. Maybe you will be inspired for last-minute gifts from the suggestions within this helpful article.

In this featured recipe, the folks at Wild Game Cuisine serve up a twist on stuffed food: Green Chile Stuffed Elk Tenderloin.

The Complete Combatant, aka Shelley Hill, walks us through many helpful tips for staying safe and free from interference from the “Grinch” this Christmas.

Andrea Bogard settles in to hunt coyotes with the Ruger American Gen II Predator, chambered in 22 ARC. Find out what happened.

If you want to make this the saltiest holiday season of all time, you’ll want to read all the suggestions in this Saltwater Gift Guide.

Nancy Keaton compares the new Walther PDP F-Series Pro 4 to her PDP F-Series 3.5. Find out what she thinks of the new addition to the series, made especially for women who like to shoot for personal defense and competition.

The Survival Mom explores gift ideas for preppers and non-preppers helping your loved ones prepare for life’s unexpected twists and turns.

Are you mentally prepared to take on holiday shopping, including personal defense if necessary? Michelle Cerino runs through helpful resources that will make you think, prepare and shop confidently this season.

Avery Skipalis brings you a quick video on how firearm storage is a thoughtful and much-appreciated gift this holiday season.

Recreational boating and fishing have the largest economic impact of all conventional outdoor activities — more than RVing, hunting/shooting, motorcycling or equestrian activities.

Melissa Bachman, outdoor icon and host of “Winchester Deadly Passion,” reflects on the importance of safe gun handling and storage.

Jackie Richardson uses a classic salt dough recipe to create a keepsake handprint Christmas tree with her family this holiday season.

Michelle Cerino received a Springfield Echelon 4.0C. Find out what she did with it before her first trip to the range, and why.

Becky Yackley, pro-shooter for Stag Arms, addresses the question of whether to build or buy an AR rifle?

Don your apron and get your smoker ready! After reading the ingredients in this smoked trout recipe from Wild Game Cuisine, you’ll want to make it for your next dinner.

In this roundup, we revisit past posts featuring the word “thankful.” From hunts, to time spent with family, there are many reasons to be grateful.

It would take Olympic strength to accomplish this Colorado elk hunt. Lanny Barnes describes a recent hunt in the mountains, trying to beat a winter storm, with her twin sister.

Michelle Cerino tackles the problem of age-onset arthritis with a client. Find out tips and tricks to deal with the pain that can come with shooting a handgun when you suffer from arthritis.

Nancy Keaton invites a couple of friends to the range to make shooting practice fun again, using a Walther PDP F-Series and cool targets.

Stag Arms’ pro-shooter Becky Yackley walks us through why we, as Americans, should embrace ownership of MSRs, aka AR-15s. She highlights the evolution of this type of firearms over the past 30 years.

Terra Nova Nurseries, a global leader in plant breeding, highlights the company’s best-of-breeding varieties paired with several of the 2025 Colors of the Year announced thus far.

Find out what happens when Andrea Bogard decides to hunt with a handgun and chooses the Ruger Single 7 in .327 Federal.

Wild Game Cuisine serves up a delicious way to prepare bottom round steak in this parmesan crusted venison recipe.

Michelle Cerino learns why three females chose to protect themselves, especially since they carry, with CCW Safe memberships.

Shotgun instructor and Syren pro-staff member Kate Ahnstrom lays out why we need to build up our upper bodies in order to shoot shotguns, and how we can accomplish this task.

Pro-shooter Gabby Franco runs through her extensive and helpful list of range day essentials.

Avery Skipalis explains the essential practices for responsible gun ownership and safety on and off the firing range.

Rogue Preparedness created a genius way to make a spices kit for backpacking, preparedness and camping. We think it’s also a perfect way to bring along your favorite spices when vacationing in a condo or Airbnb.

Michelle Cerino offers advice for gifts from Gun Tote’n Mamas for the person who wants to practice personal defense – lethal or non-lethal.

Vera Koo’s second book, “Wisdom and Things,” is now available for sale in China and online.

Are you looking for a quick and tasty dessert to take to a fall-themed party or tailgating event? Babbs and her grands whipped up two types of Nutter Butter acorns.

The Complete Combatant, Shelley Hill, gives us common-sense tips for thwarting property crime in our homes.

Andrea Bogard takes the Taurus GX4 from a place of concealment to unconcealed carry, and describes why and how.

The BoatUS Foundation invites the public to share ideas for a new database to track abandoned and derelict vessels.

Vera Koo has been a globe trotter for several years. Reading her accounts of travel is like having a friend describe a journey. You won’t want to miss this round-up of places Vera’s been.

Our intern, Anna, has taken over the reins of the popular series “Gal Gab.” For this installment, she checks in with our writer, Andrea Bogard. Find out more about this rising star in the outdoor world and how she’d battle a giant, too.