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7 Tips to Prevent Drowning

Drownings affect a wide swath of outdoor users. As hotter summers push more Iowans toward water, drownings can increase. Many of these deaths are preventable.

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Wildlife Rehabbers: What it Takes

A summer storm. A crack of lightning. A thick tree limb crashes to the ground. From a cavity, once 20 feet above ground, high pitched “chirring” can be heard.

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How to Build a Campfire [Tutorial]

If building a solid campfire has always eluded you, here are some simple tips to make sure your next campfire keeps blazing bright.

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9 Tips for Training Hunting Dogs

If you’ve brought home a new puppy this year or want to teach some new skills to your hunting companion, check out these tips on training dogs for hunting.

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Great Escapes: 7 of Iowa’s Best Hikes

Iowa offers incredible hikes in our state parks and forests whether you are looking to get away for a weekend or take in beautiful scenery with your family.