Author: Alex

Alex is a hardcore public lands hunter and fisherman. When he's not spending time scouring maps for somewhere he's never been, and no one else is likely to go, he's at home cooking up delicious wild fish and game meals for family and friends.

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Luck of the Draw

This year marks the first year that I’ll be classified as a Colorado resident. Having never hunted the West for big game this is all...

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Hunting Maps for Lunatics: Adding Your Own Data

The hunting maps we created in our first article are great, using the shapefiles provided by either the state or federal government to...

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Hunting Maps for Lunatics: Using Custom Data Sets

In this article we explore using one of the coolest data sets for the upland hunter, the Cornell eBird Database. The jig is up, I’ve...

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So I Bought a Suppressor

Ever since moving from Maryland to Colorado I’d hoped to take advantage of the far more liberal gun laws and enjoy ownership of a...

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FirstLite Corrugate Pant Review

I picked up these pants for this year’s season after needing a little something different for the new terrain I was working in. I...

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Hunting Maps for Lunatics

APT Outdoors was started on a passion for mapping and technology, and hopefully I can use this platform to empower you to push some...

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Quest for Quail

Authors Note: I wanted so badly to get this post out in January, but then something happened while I was editing the post that needed to be...

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No Free Meals

Every hunter and angler has those friends who love to get fish and game from you, whether it’s jerky after you kill a deer or whether...

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Book Review: A Scavenger’s Guide to Haute Cuisine

I was looking for something a little different for my reading list after having finished A Beast the Color of Winter recently and...

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Do the Right Thing

We all make mistakes in life, sometimes it’s during our pursuits. What makes you a true sportsman is recognizing a wrong and doing the right thing.

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