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Colorado: Elk & Mule Deer

Examine updated OTC tag quotas, newly restricted draw units, and localized national forest accessibility reports for the upcoming big game season.

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Alaskan Brown Bear — North American Hunting Field Guide

Alaskan Brown Bear

Alligator — North American Hunting Field Guide

Alligator

American Mountain Goat — North American Hunting Field Guide

American Mountain Goat

Bison — North American Hunting Field Guide

Bison

Blacktail Deer — North American Hunting Field Guide

Blacktail Deer

Bobcat — North American Hunting Field Guide

Bobcat

Brocket Deer — North American Hunting Field Guide

Brocket Deer

Caribou — North American Hunting Field Guide

Caribou

Chachalaca — North American Hunting Field Guide

Chachalaca

Coues Deer — North American Hunting Field Guide

Coues Deer

Cougar — North American Hunting Field Guide

Cougar

Coyote — North American Hunting Field Guide

Coyote

Dall Sheep — North American Hunting Field Guide

Dall Sheep

Desert Big Horn — North American Hunting Field Guide

Desert Big Horn

Dove — North American Hunting Field Guide

Dove

Duck — North American Hunting Field Guide

Duck

Elk — North American Hunting Field Guide

Elk

Grizzly — North American Hunting Field Guide

Grizzly

Grouse — North American Hunting Field Guide

Grouse

Hogs — North American Hunting Field Guide

Hogs

Moose — North American Hunting Field Guide

Moose

Mule Deer — North American Hunting Field Guide

Mule Deer

Partrige — North American Hunting Field Guide

Partrige

Pheasant — North American Hunting Field Guide

Pheasant

Polar Bear — North American Hunting Field Guide

Polar Bear

Pronghorn Antelope — North American Hunting Field Guide

Pronghorn Antelope

Ptarmigan — North American Hunting Field Guide

Ptarmigan

Quail — North American Hunting Field Guide

Quail

Stag — North American Hunting Field Guide

Stag

Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep — North American Hunting Field Guide

Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep

Stone Sheep — North American Hunting Field Guide

Stone Sheep

Turkey — North American Hunting Field Guide

Turkey

Whitetail Deer — North American Hunting Field Guide

Whitetail Deer

Wilson Snipe — North American Hunting Field Guide

Wilson Snipe

Wolf — North American Hunting Field Guide

Wolf

Wolverine — North American Hunting Field Guide

Wolverine

Woodcock — North American Hunting Field Guide

Woodcock

Black Bear — North American Hunting Field Guide

Black Bear

Grey Fox — North American Hunting Field Guide

Grey Fox

Red Fox — North American Hunting Field Guide

Red Fox

Sitka Deer — North American Hunting Field Guide

Sitka Deer

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High Country Expeditions

Colorado • Elk

Specializing in wilderness horseback hunts in the San Juan National Forest.

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Alaskan brown bear

Kodiak Peninsula Coastal Outfitters

Alaska • Brown Bear

Boat-based coastal hunts on Kodiak Island with master guides.

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Desert mule deer

Sonora Desert Trackers

Arizona • Mule Deer

Spot-and-stalk archery specialists focusing on January rut dates.

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Gear & Field Tests

Rigorous equipment reviews tested in actual field conditions.

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Hunter testing rugged mountain boots on rocky scree field

The 2026 Mountain Boot Assessment

We walked 150 combined miles through scree, mud, and deadfall to find the only three pairs of boots you should trust on a backcountry elk hunt.

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Optics field testing

Vortex Razor UHD 10x42 Long-Term Review

Layering system testing

Late Season Layering Systems: Sitka vs. KUIU

Ultralight tents

Top 3 Ultralight Tents for Backcountry Hunts

Intelligence: The Pre-Rut Season

The October Shift

Field Tactics

As temperatures drop, transition zones become critical. We break down how to locate secondary food sources once the primary mast crop is depleted.

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Season Alerts

Wyoming general season closure dates approaching. Ensure all harvest reports for limited quota areas are submitted by end of month.

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