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Peterborough, NH- Check out the Infusion seat from ThermaSeat®, the “triple threat” cushion that makes you more of a threat on the hunt! The Infusion seat is a must-have product featuring a three-layer design including everything you need to stay warm and dry in order to hunt longer.

“I highly recommend this product for anyone who spends time outdoors and often finds themselves looking for a comfortable place to sit. It excels at providing not just a comfortable place to sit, but also a very warm one. I have sat outside in below-freezing temperatures on this thing and I remained comfortable the entire time. Gone are the days of getting your pants soaked from sitting on a log!”-ThermaSeat® Customer

The Infusion includes a thermal barrier of a ?-inch layer of Softek™ closed-cell foam for maximum heat retention, a comfort barrier of 1?-inch premium, furniture-grade urethane Comfotek™ foam for comfort, and an earth barrier of a 1-inch layer of rigid, closed-cell foam that protects your backside from the cold, wet ground. This seat is covered with waterproof, polyurethane-coated “SilentTouch™” Realtree or Mossy Oak fabric. This adds another layer of freeze-proof protection that won’t get hard in sub-zero temperatures. Read more

Finally, an answer we can all agree on. To pee or not to pee? Consider the matter solved with Whitetail Attractants from ScentRelief®. A revolutionary technology combining chemical research with human and animal biology, Whitetail Attractants from ScentRelief® transform your own human urine into a powerful attractants and natural cover scents.

Does the smell of human urine disturb deer or not? You can settle the debate about whether or not you can safely pee in the woods without alerting a whitetail to your presence. With Whitetail Attractants from ScentRelief®, now you can be certain your odor won’t disrupt your hunting plans. Converting your own urine into a powerful attractant is a safe and effective way to dispose of your waste and transform it into a valuable whitetail attractant. With a full lineup of options, including Estrous, Doe, Buck, and Tarsal scents, the Whitetail Attractants series from ScentRelief® will transform your waste into a renewable and economical replacement for expensive deer urine products. Simply capture your urine in the provided bottle, neutralize it with the included powder, and add the provided liquid attractant to immediately camouflage your own waste odor and convert it into a powerful deer temptation.

How it works: Urinate into the provided oversized bottle and allow the odor neutralizer powder to go to work. Neutralized urine can be safely discarded without worry of alerting any nearby wildlife. Hunters can also take their scent camouflage a step further by adding an enhancer liquid to convert the would-be waste into a potent deer attractant. Mix the enhancer liquid with the urine and you’ve instantly turned what could have been a distracting, undesired smell into an intoxicating odor deer will gravitate towards. Read more

Safari Club International is encouraging all outdoor sportsmen and women to participate in National Hunting and Fishing Day on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020. Congress launched National Hunting and Fishing Day in 1971 before Richard Nixon signed the first Presidential proclamation of the event in 1972 when he said, “I urge all citizens to join with outdoor sportsmen in the wise use of our natural resources and in ensuring their proper management for the benefit of future generations.” National Hunting and Fishing Day is now celebrated on the fourth Saturday of September each year.Historically, the day has been used to recognize all that hunters and anglers have contributed to wildlife and conservation. Through license fees, proceeds from the Pittman-Robertson Act, and donations to conservation organizations, sportsmen and women have raised over $57 billion for conservation since 1937. National Hunting and Fishing Day now bring together hunters, anglers and target shooters to celebrate these deeply rooted traditions through events held across the nation. Read more

St. Paul, Minn. – Sept. 18, 2020 – Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever has partnered with ALPS OutdoorZ to challenge upland hunters to preserve the nation’s outdoor lifestyle by taking a new or lapsed hunter afield in 2020-2021. The Hunter Mentor Challenge is aimed at restoring hunter numbers in the United States, a critical centerpiece for wildlife habitat conservation efforts nationwide.

The Save The Lifestyle Mentor Pledge encourages veteran outdoorsmen and women to take a less-experienced or new hunter into the field, teach them how to hunt ethically and successfully, emphasize the importance of habitat conservation, and illustrate the value of our hunting culture and heritage through one-on-one mentorship. It is this type of personal interaction that will help aspiring outdoorsmen and women to preserve America’s hunting lifestyle for generations to come.

Participation in the mentor pledge is easy and instantly rewarding. This program is currently being offered just in time for fall hunting season and will run through June 30, 2021 2021. Additionally, the Hunter Mentor Challenge covers any age of mentee, all species of wild game hunting, and each type of ethical/legal pursuit. Read more