Having used both tents and bivy/tarp systems, this is an area that really is going to boil down to what you feel most comfortable sleeping in overnight. I could go on forever about various tent styles and brands because there are a ton of options out there, but I’m going to boil it down to […]

This can be an expensive category, but it shouldn’t be.  Unless you’re hunting sub-freezing or snow rich climates, in all other cases you should be using a synthetic bag.  There are basically two types of sleeping bags: synthetic or down.  Yes, there are tons of sleeping bags and various brands; some are now making hybrids […]

An important part of your ability to hunt comfortably is your pack.  There are so many options here it will make your head spin, though I’m going to narrow it down quickly.  You generally get what you pay for here.  From lower priced options in the $100-$300 range like Alps, Tenzing, and Eberlestock…to the most […]

Many of you will be gearing up for your first Western hunt as you read this, and my intention is to help save you quite a bit of money and frustrations that I’ve had over the years.  There are TONS of products and several areas where you can spend massive amounts of cash on and […]

Welcome to another NFAA Talks Podcast with Rod White. In this episode, Rod sits down with Senior Professional Archers Chris Berry and Tim Grapentien. Chris is a law enforcement officer, coming up on his 25th year. Tim has been in the fire service for 27 years, currently a Battalion Chief. Archery is not only a […]

Article by Rod White, NFAA Bowhunting and Event Coordinator. Rod is an Olympic Gold Medalist and Professional Archer. Subscribe to the NFAA Youtube Channel and watch NFAA Talks with Rod White at: https://www.youtube.com/user/NFAAUSA/feed Bowhunting elk can be one of the most ridiculously exciting and rewarding hunts you may ever experience as a bowhunter…and it can be one […]

The IFAA World Field Archery Championships will be hosted in South Africa from October 5 – 13, 2018. The event is going to be held at the Elgro River Lodge in Potchefstroom, North West Province, South Africa.  More information is available at the event website: http://wfac2018.co.za/index.php This is the last week to be considered for the […]

A Professional Male and Professional Female will be named the 2018 NFAA Professional Shooter of the Year. An Amateur Male and Amateur Female will be named the 2018 NFAA Amateur Shooter of the Year. To determine the Shooter of the Year awards, scores from the following tournaments will be accumulated: The Vegas Shoot NFAA Indoor […]

Article by Rod White, NFAA Bowhunting and Event Coordinator. Rod is an Olympic Gold Medalist and Professional Archer. Subscribe to the NFAA Youtube Channel and watch NFAA Talks with Rod White at: https://www.youtube.com/user/NFAAUSA/feed If you are SERIOUS about competitive shooting, or SERIOUS about the performance and consistency of your hunting arrows, then this article is for you.  […]

Agreement Puts Focus on Grassroots Growth of Archery and Bowhunting Article produced by the ATA. Author: Cassie Scott. NEW ULM, Minnesota – The Archery Trade Association is partnering with the National Field Archery Association to increase grassroots participation in bowhunting, bowfishing and target archery. These efforts will strengthen the industry and boost business for ATA […]