In this video, pro-shooter and 2A advocate Becky Yackley discusses the importance of having a family home defense plan.

Anna, our impressive intern, asked if she could interview someone she’d met for the Gal Gab series. Cherie Blake is a competition pistol champion who hails from Australia, and upon retiring from the sport, has turned toward archery as her new sport.

Are you ready to go metal detecting? Nancy Keaton graduated her detecting skills to use the new Garrett Vortex VX9, which is “the professional’s model.” Find out why she likes it.

Our publisher, Babbs, spent time onsite at the Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife Museum in Springfield, Missouri, recently, watching Boone and Crockett Club official measurers confirm scores of magnificent trophies that will be on display in the museum from May through July.

Mushrooms are a popular topic at Women’s Outdoor News. Now, we’ve rounded up various mushroom craft and recipe posts from our archives.

Michelle Cerino rounds up several past posts by Vera Koo surrounding her openness to new experiences, including windsurfing and zombie hunting.

Pro-shooter Becky Yackley breaks down the rule of threes for personal defense, and suggests three good drills for firearm proficiency in case you need to defend yourself or those you love.

The National Women’s Sailing Association (NWSA) is expanding its 2025 National Women’s Sailing Association Conference, presented by American Sailing, to three days.

This venison Tuscan inspired soup from Wild Game Cuisine is a great meal to serve to warm up folks who have been enjoying the outdoors.

Nancy Keaton loves to go metal detecting for treasures in Texas, but hadn’t found the right concealed-carry purse to take along. Until she chose the Dakota Leather Sling bag from Lady Conceal. Find out why Nancy recommends this bag to outdoorsy women.

Angie Perry planned and coordinated a women’s raccoon hunt in South Carolina, and brought a light weight Ruger Carbon Fiber 10/22 . Find out what happened and who fell in to the murky swamp water first.

These elk breakfast hand pies, recipe featured from Primal Pioneer, serve up a great way to kickoff the morning.

Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the launch of the Kuna™ 9mm pistol, a fierce personal defense platform.

As a dog owner, there will be plenty of times when you’ll travel with your canine companion. But there are certain rules and laws you need to follow when driving with your dog in your vehicle, and this can vary from state to state.

Shooting instructor Nancy Keaton schools us in the why of learning to shoot one-handed, and uses the new Taurus GX2 on the range handily.

Babbs is back in the kitchen with her grands. This time, they whip up Easter blossom cookies and flower pretzel bites.

It’s Nancy Keaton’s turn to answer our 6 questions about what it’s like to work in the outdoor industry. Find out more about this retiree who fills her days with everything from writing, to instructing on the range to flying a drone.

Whether it’s your first year or 50th, the recreational boat owner’s advocacy, services and safety group, Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS), has help on how to start the boating season off right with its Spring Commissioning Checklist.

Shelley Hill, of The Complete Combatant, moves onto the next part in the series on Reactionary Zones – the least amount of time. Find out how to plan for this occurrence, which Shelley says demands explosive action.

Friendship, fieldsports and the field to fork journey feature on the latest episode of the BASC podcast which is all about women in shooting.

In this featured post, Morgan Rogue challenges us to become more self-reliant and avoid overpaying for, or being without, eggs.

The Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) is happy to announce the hiring of Sylvia McCart as Programs Manager.

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, we reflect on the women who paved the way—not only in fly fishing but in forging communities built on strength, resilience, and healing. At Casting for Recovery (CfR), no story embodies this spirit quite like that of Mary Orvis Marbury.

Our intern, Anna, challenged herself to learn more about women’s roles in the US military, and reviewed “Valiant Women.” Find out what she learned and why she thinks this book is a must-read.

Jackie Richardson wore the Irish Setter Fifty Boots during pregnancy and postpartum. Now she reviews these comfortable and stylish boots.

Springfield Armory’s TRP™ family of pistols has now been expanded to include eight new models featuring not only the Agency Optic System (AOS), but also — and for the first time ever — 9mm variants.

The Oregon Chapter of the American Fisheries Society awarded Dr. Laurie Weitkamp, a NOAA Salmon Scientist, with its Lifetime Achievement Award.

Meet three new shotgun competitors on Syren’s elite ambassador team. Find out what more about each of these inspiring women, and why they choose Syren for success.

The first day of spring is around the corner! In celebration of greener times, we present a collection of popular spring crafts.

Vera Koo explains how she conquered the fear of public speaking while at SHOT Show this year.

Babbs compiles and adds to shed hunting success tips. From South Carolina to Montana and farther West, experienced female shed hunters share their tips.