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Posted on: January 23rd, 20102010 ATA Show

On my way to Columbus OH for the 2010 Archery Trade Association show I started wondering what kind of turn out we were going to have, with the recent state of our economy I expected a pretty slow show. I wouldn’t say it was gangbusters but it seemed to me that everyone was staying fairly busy through out the show. It goes to show that the archery industry is going strong.
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Posted on: October 2nd, 2009Elite Archery

Elite Archery based out of Henrietta NY, has just released a ground breaking guarantee to the bow hunters of the world called the Elite Promise and The Elite Hunt Guarantee. Before I touch on this exceptional guarantee, I would like to tell you a bit about the history and quality of Elite Archery equipment.

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Posted on: August 23rd, 2009Dead Down Wind

Dead Down Wind

Five years ago while working at Cabelas in Rogers, MN, a new product caught my eye. Maybe it was the shiny orange bottle? Maybe it was the catchy logo? I’m not really sure what attracted me to it initially, but after reading the science behind and using Dead Down Wind Scent elimination products, I was hooked.

After doing a bit more research on DDW some interesting facts came to light. At first glance, DDW may not seem any different than the myriad of scent prevention products littering your truck floor. But in reality, a key point sets them apart.

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Posted on: August 21st, 2009Easton Tuning Guide

I was having trouble finding the Easton Tuning Guide since Easton apparently is no longer putting it on their website. Click on this link below to download!

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Posted on: August 6th, 2009Cuddeback Camera Update

This is the first season that I have been using Cuddeback’s newest addition to it’s line of high quality trail cameras, the Capture IR. I put my first set of cameras out in the middle of May thinking that it would take me some time to get used to the camera and to work out any of the bugs. After the initial warm up period, I can honestly say that this is the easiest camera I have ever used. This is saying alot from a self diagnosed trail camera addict!

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