Author: <span>Albert Quackenbush</span>

Archery Seminars Lead to New Friends Over the weekend I had the pleasure of giving a ‘Getting Into Archery‘ seminar on Saturday and Sunday at Bass Pro Shops in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. I had the only archery seminar and I had the 4 PM time slot which made it a…

Product Review: KOWA BD 10×42 Binoculars Quality. Whenever a hunter asks me about what optics to buy, quality is the first word out of my mouth. That’s what you want in optics and I can tell from first hand experience that KOWA is quality.  I’ll admit, I didn’t know much…

Getting Into Archery Seminar at Bass Pro Shops The interest in archery has been on the rise lately, with much to do with the archery craze in the mainstream media and movies like BRAVE, The Hunger Games and The Avengers. In an effort to help answer some of the questions,…

Melting The Day Away – Saturday Hunt Recap After pulling up the weather app on my phone and reading the high numbers, I knew that I was going to need my 3-liter water bladder filled for my Saturday hunt. When Josh Adams and I had locked in the hunt, we…

Sitting The Bench During The Offseason Ok, so I am not really sitting the bench, but I have been pretty slow this past week when it comes to posting. There has been plenty going on in Southern California, but I have just been focused elsewhere. My plan is to turn…

Paracord Survival Bracelet Winners! Thank you to all who entered the giveaway! The original winners never got back to me, so I am choosing two new winners! Through the Random Number Generator, I have chosen the two NEW winners.  Update 04/19/12 – Ben got back to me, but the second…

Paracord Survival Bracelet Giveaway Last week, I posted about how you can make your own paracord bracelets. The process is quite simple and fun to do. I made a few and now I’d like to offer everyone a chance to win one for themselves. Two lucky readers will each win…

California Deer Are Disappearing, But Where To? The news constantly intrigues me and I am always on the hunt for articles regarding hunting, habitat, or the outdoors. I want to thank fellow SoCal hunter, Tony S., for sharing this link because it really hit home. I am going to weigh…

Product Review: True Shot Coach from Don’t Choke ArcheryThis product review was written for and published in the April 2012 issue of BowAmerica e-magazine. Learning how to properly grip a bow has been a topic of conversation in the archery world for a very long time. It’s one of the…

Making Your Own Paracord Bracelets Over the past couple of years I have seen a rise in people making paracord items. Bracelets, bow slings, belts and many other things. I have seen some bracelets around $5 and all the way up to $35 for charity functions (which rocks by the…