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AWARDS
 
The Peter Hathaway Capstick Hunting Heritage Award Committee has selected Robin and Pauline Hurt as the 2020 award recipients. The Hurts will be presented with the prestigious award at the DSC Convention and Expo, Heritage, at the Saturday evening banquet on Jan. 11, 2020.
EVENTS
 
The TrueTimber trailer is at The Dirt Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway this weekend, bringing top quality camouflage apparel and accessories to fans. Racegoers attending this Can-am World Finals event in Concord, North Carolina can visit the TrueTimber trailer in the hauler area from Thursday, November 7 to Saturday, November 9.

Considering hunting in Spain? Your adventure can start at the 48th Safari Club International Hunters’ Convention in Reno, Nevada February 5-8, 2020, with a visit to the Hunt Trip Spain group in booth #1007.

On November 16, 2019, the First Annual Hollywood Celebrity Archery Shoot will be held at Conejo Valley Archers in Simi Valley, CA. https://www.cvarchers.com/ This is a benefit for NASP®. This event will involve teams of celebrities (actors, producers, writers, visual artists) NASP archers, and supporting archers competing for prizes donated by the archery industry and many others. And to show us all how it’s done, pro archer Dave Gore will be there to give support and guidance.

GEAR
 
The Heybo Renegade Softshell Pant in Realtree Timber Camo keeps the hunter warm and active when chilly temperatures try to drive him indoors. An ultimate mid-season hunting piece, this pant is constructed with Heybo’s Element Protection and Hex Fleece technologies.

As fall rolls in and temperatures drop, exposed extremities can be very problematic for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts alike. And cold winds seem only to blow right into the face of hunters in the field. TrueTimber has responded with a versatile series of gloves, handwarmers and facemasks ready to combat harsh conditions in addition to ensuring absolute concealment in nearly all environments.
INDUSTRY
 
Lakewood Products, a Division of Midwest Textile Manufacturing Corporation and the leader in shooting, hunting, and fishing protective cases, today announced the hiring of Rassat Outdoor Group as their Sales Agency of Record for Lakewood’s extensive line of outdoor product protective cases.
MEDIA
 
Bringing value to a horse with no purpose – the American Mustang – and a group of veterans seeking their new norm, is the beginnings of a challenging horse training program that ends with a 560-mile pack trip, but culminates in life-changing decisions for both man and animal. Making its small-screen television debut, 500 Miles, will air on Outdoor Channel on Veterans Day, November 11 at 9 p.m. ET.

Country music artist Nate Hosie, whose new album The Woodsman just dropped, is no stranger to life on the road with guitar in his hands or time spent in the woods hunting turkey with a shotgun. Listeners to Country Outdoors with Mary and Mitch podcast will get a real taste of what it’s like on both fronts as they welcome Nate Hosie to their show.

From eating delicious, exotic wild game to hunting whitetails and brown bears, plus the latest trends in firearms and shooting, The Revolution with Jim and Trav this week is going Full Throttle Outdoors! Joining Jim and Trav will be Scott Leysath, host of “Dead Meat”, Curt Wells, Editor of Bowhunter Magazine and host of “Bowhunter TV”, plus Eric Poole, Editor of Guns & Ammo and co-host of “Guns Ammo TV”.

Outdoor Channel’s Eva Shockey, who co-hosts alongside her legendary father in Jim Shockey’s Hunting Adventures on the network, stars in a new reality television show launching on Monday, November 18 at 8 p.m. ET – My Outdoor Family. The six-episode series provides a behind-the-scenes look into Eva’s life as a wife, mother, outdoor lifestyle influencer, author, TV host, entrepreneur and brand ambassador.
NEW HIRES
 
Sovereign Sportsman Solutions (“Sovereign”) is pleased to announce that Richard Bonazzoli has joined the company as senior vice president of technology innovation. In this newly created role, Bonazzoli is responsible for technology strategy and integration across all of Sovereign’s increasing number of products and services.

In June of 2018, a steering committee of NASP® graduates assembled to discuss the idea of a NASP® Alumni Association. After a very positive response from the steering committee, the decision was made by NASP® leadership to move forward with a pilot program in the state of Kentucky. Ms. Courtnie Carr led the way as Director in helping organize and get the first Alumni Association off the ground.?
NEW PRODUCTS
 
For MY20, Can-Am Off-Road has added several work-focused accessories for the line of Defender side-by-side models.

Established in 1979 and reintroduced in 2017, Rocky Mountain® has a reputation for providing sportsmen and women Rock-Solid Dependability at an affordable price point. Enter the all-new Rocky Mountain Crossbow Line — a series of three crossbows ready to put more backstraps on the grill and trophies on the wall.

Wilderness Athlete®, The Authority on Outdoor Performance Nutrition™ brings nutritional bars to a new elevation with the launch of their Pack Out Bar. As a formidable replacement to the company’s Re-Bar, the new Pack Out Bar is better in every way; flavor, texture, and nutritional value.

TrueTimber announced Precision Shooting Equipment Core Series models will now be offered in their popular Strata pattern. The Core Series models — Brute, Unleashed and Stinger — will now benefit from the superior concealment and high-quality finish TrueTimber is trusted to provide.

Elite has long been known for manufacturing the world's most shootable bows. With the addition of several new technologies, Elite rises to the top as the maker of the world's most tuneable bows.

Being cold sucks. Being cold while trying to remain still in your stand or in a blind sucks even more. Now with Badlands’ new Pyre Jackets and Bibs, you can tell Old Man Winter to go straight to… someplace warmer.
PARTNERSHIPS
 
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is pleased to announce that YETI is now its official drinkware, cooler and cargo partner.

“Whitetails Unlimited is proud to have national sponsors that make products that our members use, and that’s why we’re excited to have Wildgame Innovations as part of the WTU family,” said WTU resident Jeff Schinkten.

“Whitetails Unlimited is proud to have national sponsors that make products that our members use, and that’s why we’re excited to have Wildgame Innovations as part of the WTU family,” said WTU resident Jeff Schinkten.

Scholastic 3-D Archery is excited to announce PSE Archery as their latest sponsor. As a strong supporter of both archery and conservation, PSE Archery has decided to commit sponsorship dollars to assist S3DA™ in its mission to grow youth archery and bowhunter participation.

The Great Outdoors Fund, USDA Forest Service and Yamaha Motor Corp USA were joined by dozens of Coloradans to celebrate the Rampart Range dispersed camping project – the first fully funded under The Great Outdoors Fund’s public-private partnership campaign.

“We’re proud that Halo Optics is a Whitetails Unlimited national sponsor,” said WTU President Jeff Schinkten. “Ethical hunters need to know their limits and not take shots that exceed their abilities, and having a quality rangefinder ensures that a hunter knows the exact range to their target. This prevents shots that are too long, and allows hunters to properly adjust for bullet or arrow drop, enabling them to take an ethical shot.”
RETAIL
 
For a limited time, Hunter Safety System is offering a promotion at www.hssvest.com on any of its harness purchases — free shipping and a free 7 oz. bottle of the revolutionary ElimiShield Hunt Core Body Foam.

Bluefish is a popular saltwater game fish found in tropical and subtropical waters around the world. In the U.S. they are found from the Florida Coast to Massachusetts and in the Gulf of Mexico. But what do you do with all the extra bluefish or the bluefish that is in the freezer? That is easy to answer—make mouthwatering, flavorful smoke fish with Hi Mountain Seasonings brine and seasonings.
TOURNAMENTS
 
Dreams can become reality with hard-work and perseverance. Zac Harris and Matthew Russell, who attend Loganville High School in Loganville, Georgia, know better than anyone else.
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