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VOLUME 21 • ISSUE 5 • SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER 2022
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ADVENTURE

Our readers share their best stories

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Pick Your Spot ~ Brian Stern
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Yes Man ~ Kevin Guillen
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A Bull for my Lifetime Buddy ~ Jimbo Preston
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Sweet September ~ Brent Creer
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Elk Woods Recovery ~ Richy Harrod
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The Coldest Place on Earth ~ Mark Arana
GEAR TACTICS INFORMATION ADVENTURE

WHM GEAR • TACTICS • INFORMATION Insights for the Western Hunter

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Editor ’ s Choice : Backcountry Meals
Springbar Tents ~ Chris Denham
Bow Selection Guide ~ James Yates
Backcountry Navigation ~ George Bettas
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Attitude is Everything ~ Dirk Durham
Follow the Evidence ~ Kyle Greene
History and Horns ~ Mike Duplan
Western Whitetails ~ Fred Eichler
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Pulling Rare Tags ~ Lindsay Persico
COVID-19 and Hunting ~ Mike Duplan
King of the Mountain ~ Nick Gehring
Mounting Shed Antlers ~ Nick Gehring
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DEPARTMENTS More info for your hunting arsenal

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98 Dialing It Back ~ Chris Denham Copyright © 2022 Western Optics Hunter .
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