In this video, Jace breaks down how to make your range time count by practicing shooting positions you'll actually use while hunting. From kneeling and sitting to using a pack or tripod for support, he covers key tips to help you become a more effective and confident shooter in real-world hunting...

How far is too far? In this video, Randy and the Fresh Tracks crew put their skills and gear to the test to find out their personal maximum ethical shooting distances in realistic hunting scenarios. From prone to seated to tripod-supported shots, each shooter works through different field positio...

In this video, Marcus breaks down his rifle and ships the barrel to Silencer Central for professional threading so he can attach a suppressor. From start to finish, he walks through the simple process and gives an honest review of the service. If you're considering getting your barrel threaded, t...

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In this episode, we cover troubling developments in the latest budget reconciliation bill, including a proposed amendment that could lead to the sale of over 500,000 acres of public land and the formation of...

Thinking about hunting deer or bighorn sheep in Arizona? In this video, Randy Newberg breaks down everything non-resident hunters need to know about applying for big game tags in Arizona. He explains how the draw system works, when and how to apply, the bonus point system, and strategies to impro...

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This week we’re taking a closer look at why states are legally allowed to discriminate against non-resident hunters. Randy joins to explain the legal and historical background of this system and what it could mean for the future of hunting access.

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Thinking about hunting big game in Oregon as a nonresident? In this video, Randy Newberg breaks down how Oregon's tag draw system works for nonresident hunters. He explains the ins and outs of the controlled hunt application process, preference points, and the odds you’ll face. Randy also shares ...

Randy explains three easy upgrades you can make to your hunting rifle to increase accuracy.

Nevada offers some of the best big game hunting opportunities in the West—but getting a tag can be tricky, especially for nonresidents. In this video, Randy Newberg breaks down everything you need to know about applying for big game hunts in Nevada. Learn how the draw system works, tips for impro...

This week on Fresh Tracks Weekly, we're switching gears from our usual deep dives into public land policy and instead catching up with the crew to talk about springtime plans and upcoming hunts. But don’t worry—we still have the news segment covering some updates on wildlife and conservation acro...

In this episode of Fresh Tracks, Randy finally makes good on a long-overdue graduation gift by taking his niece, Sydney (aka Sid), on a late-season elk hunt. Battling snow, cold, and the tough conditions that come with winter elk hunting, Randy and Sid put in the miles and the effort to find a bu...

Packing out meat is one of the toughest parts of a successful hunt, and if your pack isn't loaded right, it can turn a rewarding experience into a painful one. In this video, Marcus and Lyle walk through how to properly load a hunting pack with meat to maximize comfort and efficiency. They share ...

In this video, Randy Newberg breaks down the entire application process for nonresident big game tags in Utah. Whether you're applying for elk, deer, antelope, moose, bison, or any of Utah’s once-in-a-lifetime species, Randy explains how the point system works, how to improve your odds, and how t...

Randy explains some simple ways to prevent getting lost.

Randy and Jace head to Alaska, where they first met back in 2018. While exploring a new area for coastal black bears, they reflect on that chance encounter—Jace fishing off a dock while Randy, Marcus, and Mike Spitzer waited out a spring bear hunt. Along the way, they talk about the importance of...

In this video, Randy Newberg breaks down why trekking poles might be one of the most underrated tools in a hunter's kit. Whether you’re packing out heavy loads or hiking into rugged terrain, trekking poles can make a noticeable difference. Randy explains the three key benefits: propulsion, shock ...

This week, we have Jared Frasier from what was previously 2% For Conservation. They are relaunching as Fish and Wildlife Volunteers, and Jared explains why the relaunch was necessary and how businesses and individuals can get involved.

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A few weeks ago, the Alask...

Hunting with a suppressor—why has Randy decided to make the switch? In this video, Randy breaks down the biggest myths surrounding suppressors and separates fact from fiction. Are they really as quiet as Hollywood makes them seem? Do they reduce velocity? Are they only for tactical shooters? Rand...

In this video, Randy Newberg explains why he chooses to hunt without a round in the chamber and why you might want to consider doing the same. He breaks down the statistics on hunting accidents and shares his personal experiences in the field. Safety is always the top priority, and Randy believes...

This week, we are discussing the recent announcement from the Department of Interior to use Federal Land to help with the Housing Affordability crisis.

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Big news for corner crossing in multiple states. The U.S. 10 Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the ...