Chatfield, MN - The Pope and Young Club is proud to announce the continued support of Wilderness Athlete through our Corporate Partner Program. Wilderness Athlete has continued their strong commitment to wildlife conservation, the protection and defense of our bowhunting heritage and fair chase ethics.

The Pope and Young Club's Corporate Partner Program allows manufacturers the opportunity to partner with the Club to help protect and defend bowhunting, promote fair-chase and increase engagement with North American conservation efforts. The Pope and Young Club has given over one million dollars to conservation programs across North America. These programs include Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry, National Wildlife Federation Howe Peak/Deadman Sheep Endowment Fund, Jack Creek Preserve Foundation, the Bitterroot Elk Project, Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation, American Wildlife Conservation Partners, Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, Orion-The Hunters Institute, National Conservation Leadership Institute, National Bowhunter Education Foundation, U.S. Sportsmen's Alliance, National Archery in the Schools Program, Scholastic 3-D Archery and Raised At Full Draw Camps.

"Wilderness Athlete is proud to support The Pope and Young Club, said Mark Paulsen, Wilderness Athlete Founder. "We greatly value the work they do to promote and protect the heritage of bowhunting for future generations. Through wildlife conservation and leadership for ethical hunting,

The Pope and Young Club preserves a lifestyle that Wilderness Athlete is aligned with."

The Pope and Young Club's focus on developing young bowhunters is evident in their support for programs such as National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP), National Bowhunter Education Foundation (NBEF), Raised At Full Draw Bowhunting Camps and Scholastic 3-D Archery (S3DA).

For more information on Wilderness Athlete go to: wildernessathlete.com

The Pope and Young Club is a non-profit North American conservation and bowhunting organization dedicated to the promotion and protection of bowhunting by striving to increase awareness and appreciation of bowhunting foundations, principles and values. The Pope and Young Club is focused on Fair Chase hunting ethics that support the ethical pursuit of free ranging, wild game animals without unfair advantage while promoting the conservation of both habitat and wildlife. The Club also maintains the universally recognized repository of records and statistics on North American big game animals harvested with a bow and arrow.

Contact the Pope & Young Club office at:
www.pope-young.org or P.O. Box 548, Chatfield, MN 55923, Ph: 507.867.4144
Media contact Rick Mowery at: rick@pope-young.org, Ph: 989.884.3800