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Best Climbing Sticks for Saddle Hunting (2025 Guide)
When you’re saddle hunting, your climbing sticks aren’t just gear — they’re mission‑critical. Ultralight, bomb‑proof, and silent systems like the Tethrd One redefine what mobile hunters carry deep into the woods.”— JD Larson, HUNTXP Editor
Do-It-All Semi-Auto Hunting Shotgun Setup Under $1,000 | Stoeger M3500 Reviewed & Field Tested
We field-tested the Stoeger M3500 across turkey, waterfowl, and whitetail hunts to see if a sub-$1,000 shotgun setup could truly do it all. Here’s how this inertia-driven workhorse stacked up — and why it’s now our go-to semi-auto for every season.
Trudave Low-Cut Waterproof Garden Boot Review: The Budget-Friendly Workhorse for Hunters Who Do It All
These aren’t the boots you hunt in—but they’re exactly the boots you prep for the hunt in. From trail cam checks to stand prep, the Trudave Low-Cut Waterproof Boot is the budget-friendly workhorse every hunter should have by the back door.” - J.D. HUNTXP founder
KUIU Pro G3 Bino Harness Review: The Best Modular Harness for Serious Hunters?
“The KUIU Pro Bino Harness G3 stands out for its rail-mounted modularity. It’s one of the few systems that transitions cleanly between turkey, whitetail, and western hunts without compromise.” — JD, HUNTXP founder
Top Trail Cameras for Summer Scouting in 2025
“Getting eyes in the woods early gives you the edge. A well-placed trail cam can reveal summer patterns that set you up for success in October.”
— JD, HUNTXP Founder
Best Father’s Day Gifts for Your Hunter Dad (2025 Edition)
“You don’t need to blow your budget. The best gifts for hunters are reliable, field-tested, and built for the long haul — not gimmicks.”
— JD, HUNTXP.com
Best Lightweight Boots for Summer Scouting: 2024 Field-Tested Picks for Hardcore Hunters
“If your feet are fried from scouting, you won’t push to that next ridge or creek crossing. That’s where the bucks are. The right lightweight boot gets you there without wrecking your body.” — John Eberhart, veteran whitetail hunter
Is GardePro Legit? We Put the X60P Live Max to the Test in Real Hunting Conditions
"The GardePro X60P Live Max has proven itself legit in the field — real hunters, real conditions, and real performance without the big-name markup." — Jonny, HUNTXP Team
Year-Round Archery Practice: The Gear You Need to Stay Sharp All Summer Long
“Consistent practice throughout the off-season builds muscle memory and shot confidence. The right gear doesn’t just make practice easier—it makes it effective.” — J.D. Larson
The Best Turkey Hunting Boots for the 2025 Season
Selecting the right turkey hunting boots is crucial for a successful hunt. Prioritize comfort, waterproofing, and terrain adaptability to ensure peak performance in the field." — Jonny HUNTXP Founding Member
The Best Turkey Calls For the 2025 Season: Box, Slate, and Mouth Calls Reviewed
"Choosing the right turkey call isn't just about sound quality—it's about matching the call to your hunting style. In 2025, versatility and realism are key, with advanced box, slate, and mouth calls giving hunters the edge in any terrain."
Irish Setter Elk Tracker HD Boot Review: Built for Hunters, Loved by Hunters
The Irish Setter Elk Tracker boots strike a perfect balance of comfort, durability, and performance. Whether you’re hiking long distances or sitting in a cold stand, these boots have you covered.” —HuntXP
Irish Setter MudTrek Boots: A Durable, Athletic Fit for Active Hunters
The Irish Setter MudTrek boots are a game-changer for hunters who value mobility without sacrificing durability. Once broken in, they’re among the best boots for active, on-the-go hunts.
Steelhead Outdoors Fast Access Pistol Box Review: A Durable, Secure Gun Safe for Home and Travel
The Steelhead Outdoors Fast Access Pistol Box combines robust steel construction with quick manual access, making it an ideal choice for both home defense and secure firearm transport.
Why Irish Setter VaprTrek Boots Are Perfect for Hunters on the Move
Irish Setter VaprTrek boots combine lightweight agility with rugged durability, making them an essential choice for hunters who demand performance and comfort on the move
Full Circle: A Story of Redemption and a 10-Point Buck
True redemption in hunting isn’t measured by the trophy, but by the journey of patience, persistence, and a deep connection to the wilderness
How to Use Food Plots to Attract and Hunt Big Deer: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide
Even a half-acre food plot can transform your property into a deer-friendly haven. Focus on proper placement and preparation to see results.
Christmas Gifts for Hunters: The Ultimate Guide for Every Budget
Discover the best Christmas gifts for hunters, thoughtfully categorized by budget to suit every need—from premium gear to affordable stocking stuffers
Hunt with someone!
"Hunting with a partner isn’t just safer—it enhances your skills, sharpens strategies, and creates unforgettable memories. Team hunting can be a game-changer."
Ten years with KUIU: Why I’m sold.
Discover Johnny’s complete Kuiu hunting clothing setup for ultimate comfort and performance in both whitetail and Western hunts. From the durable Attack Pants and lightweight Ultramarino Hoodie to the versatile Guide Jacket and fleece-lined Proximity Bibs, each piece is built to withstand rugged conditions and keep you in the field longer. Learn why Johnny trusts Kuiu gear for hunting in Wisconsin and the mountains out West. If you’re looking to invest in high-quality hunting clothing that can handle any season, watch this guide to find out how Kuiu stacks up.