Rear support is one of the most overlooked aspects of steady shooting, but it can make all the difference when it comes to accuracy and confidence. In this video, Michael digs through his hunting pack and puts a variety of random items to the test as rear support for his rifle. From game bags to ...

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 ...

Randy Newberg breaks down everything non-residents need to know about applying for big game hunts in Colorado. He covers important deadlines (April 1, 2025), point systems, and strategies to improve your odds of drawing a tag. Whether you're after elk, mule deer, or pronghorn, this video will he...

This week, we are discussing the land and water conservation fund, how it’s one of the greatest conservation tools we have, and how, with all the chaos of trying to pass a budget, some LWCF projects could fall through the cracks if Congress doesn’t release funds.

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Applying for elk and deer tags in Montana can be confusing, but Randy Newberg breaks it down in this detailed guide for the 2025 season. Whether you're a first-time applicant or a seasoned hunter, Randy explains everything non-residents need to know — from draw odds and deadlines to bonus points ...

In this video, Marcus breaks down what happens when you use the SOS feature on your satellite communicator. He explains the entire process, from how the distress signal is sent out to the potential costs associated with emergency rescue services. If you’ve ever wondered who foots the bill in a li...

In this video, Jace gives us a detailed look at how he organizes his YETI GoBox 30 for a day at the range. From essential tools to must-have shooting accessories, he walks through everything he packs to stay prepared and efficient. Whether you're dialing in a new rifle, practicing for a hunt, or ...

This week, we’re discussing how a significant amount of Bureau of Land Management land has already been identified as suitable for disposal and would not require Congressional approval to sell.

There is still much uncertainty about the status of the federal employees who were fired in the last m...

Want to hunt big game in New Mexico in 2025? In this video, Randy Newberg breaks down everything non-residents need to know about applying for big game hunts in New Mexico. From understanding the state’s unique draw system to maximizing your odds of drawing a coveted tag, Randy explains it all. N...

This week, we’re discussing the drastic changes we’ve seen over the last month within our federal agencies and how thousands of people have been fired. Randy details his idea of Government Efficiency.

A few news stories are also included.

A Montana bill has been introduced that would take money...

For over 20 years, Marcus Hockett has been applying for a Montana bighorn sheep tag, and now, his dream has finally come true. Marcus' passion for wild sheep runs deep—whether volunteering for conservation groups or spending summers counting sheep and goats in the backcountry, he has dedicated hi...

In this episode of Fresh Tracks Weekly, Randy and Marcus sit down with Jim Baichtal.

Randy joins his friend Joel Webster, Chief Conservation Officer at the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership (TRCP), for an elk hunt in the rugged Great Basin of Nevada. As they cover miles of vast, high-desert country searching for a mature bull, they discuss the unique challenges facing t...

In this week's episode of Fresh Tracks Weekly, Randy and Marcus dive into the ongoing debate over federal land management. They discuss potential solutions that would allow Congress to manage our public lands properly—without resorting to selling them off to state land boards. From funding challe...

After a few days of searching, the boys find a nice bull for Joel to pursue!

Joel Webster has an amazing elk tag in Nevada, and Randy and Marcus join on the epic adventure! The crew talks about many of the challenges the rugged landscapes of Nevada endure and how TRCP is helping combat some of these issues.

It's opening day, and after a few days of successful scouting, the guys are searching for the right bull for Jole to go after!

In this episode of Fresh Tracks Weekly, Marcus and Randy break down the harsh reality of federal land transfers and what they mean for recreational shooters. If federal lands are handed over to state land boards, millions of acres currently open to target shooting could be lost forever. They disc...

Are llamas or horses the best pack animal for backcountry hunting? In this video, Randy Newberg shares his firsthand experiences using both llamas and horses in some of the toughest hunting terrain. He breaks down the pros and cons of each, covering cost, maintenance, terrain adaptability, ease o...

Having a glassing process is key to success! Randy explains his process for glassing, and what he has learned from experts at glassing.

Marcus and Kara took their rifles out for a couple of hunts this fall, and Marcus provided feedback as to how these rifles performed in a hunting situation.

Not every hunt will be a glory tag with game animals running about. When you're a western big game hunter, sometimes, in order to get a tag every year, you might find yourself hunting an area where there aren't a ton of game animals you are seeking. In this video, Randy explains how to find anima...

Applying for elk and pronghorn hunts in Arizona can be complex, but we're here to make it simple. In this video, Randy breaks down everything nonresident hunters need to know about Arizona's 2025 big game application process. From understanding the state's unique draw system and bonus points to i...