Wilderness


Natural areas minimally affected by human activity, often requiring special permits and backcountry skills.

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Low Impact Hunting

Methods aiming to minimize disturbance to wildlife and habitat, such as walking quietly, limiting...

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A storage method of hanging food and scented items high off the ground in bear country to reduce ...

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