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The Perfect Backcountry Companion

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The Perfect Backcountry Companion: Swarovski 8x30 CL, by James Petker, Rokslide Prostaff In this review, I will show why the Swarovski Companion 8x30 CL binoculars may be the perfect optic...
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Swarovski 8×30 CL Review, by James Petker

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I'd like to introduce you to James Petker.  He's been on our Rokslide prostaff since day one and can really help you in the gear category.  He's an avid...
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Win First Lite’s New Fusion Camo Pattern

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Hey Roksliders, First Lite just released their new camo pattern, Fusion.  It functions completely different than the "environment-mimicking" camo patterns out there- check it out. No pixels.  No...

Shoot Him with My Ol’ .45

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As my Colorado muzzleloader mule deer hunt nears, the truck is loaded, wife & kids are settled, and the clear blue September sky is calling.Before I hit the highway,...
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Winners!!! (Athens Bow, Tight Spot Quiver, Solid Broadheads)

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Feels like Christmas on the Rok Blog again.  I just spent the last two hours scanning comments, subscriber lists, FB accounts, and running numbers in random.org's random...
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Soft Shell Bonanza

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Soft Shell Bonanza by Matt Wymer, Rokslide Prostaff Soft shells... Just the words alone can cause a debate between mountain hunters with most arguing that a soft shell is...
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Swarovski EL 8×42 Range Binocular Review

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In my Rok Blog series, "Killing Big Mule Deer,"I named glassing as a mule deer hunter's number one technique.  My optics package has been honed over the years to...
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Pre-hunt Accuracy

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Within a week of my first bowhunt of the year, I want my bow sighted for broadheads and my first arrow and first group of the day as...
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Knight Mountaineer 45 Cal. Muzzleloader

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I killed my first big game animal—a bear—when I was 14 with a muzzleloader.  It was my Daddy's old Hawken 54 caliber.  Since that day in June 1983, I've...
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T-minus 15 (and win Solid Broadheads)

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As the dawn floods the view out my front window, I'm reminded that only 15 more sunrises stand between me and the start of my hunt for Jalapeño.  Over...