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Join us every Wednesday morning at 7:00 AM starting May 15th for a refreshing 3-mile ruck at the Rooney Road Trailhead. Hosted by 1 Shot Gear, this event is open to all members of the local community at no cost. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting your fitness journey, this ruck offers a unique opportunity to train, test gear, and connect with like-minded individuals. Read More

Shed hunting, the art of scouring the wilderness for naturally shed antlers, is a thrilling and rewarding pursuit for outdoor enthusiasts. Yet, venturing deep into rugged terrain demands gear that can keep pace with the adventure. Meet the Stone Glacier Approach 2800 Pack with XCurve Frame, a masterpiece designed for the intrepid shed hunter. Let's delve into why this pack stands out as the prime choice for embarking on shed-hunting escapades. Read More

If you subscribe to Sitka Gear or any of their retailers' mailing lists, chances are you've probably heard about the new Turkey Tool Belt. However, the question that is on most people's minds is, "Is it worth it?" or "Does it fit my hunting style more than a traditional turkey vest?" In this article, we are going to discuss just that. Read More

2023 was a monumental year for 1 Shot Gear. As a business, we experienced steady growth despite the trembling economy. Thanks to you, our loyal customers, who supported us! Read More

Duck breasts can be difficult to cook to a perfect medium-rare. Using a sous vide machine takes the guesswork out of cooking them to the proper temperature. Sous vide translates to "under vacuum" in French. Sous vide is a method of cooking that involves the process of vacuum-sealing food and immersing it in a precisely controlled warm water bath. Read More

After spending five days in the backcountry chasing elk, getting rained on, snowed on, being exposed to the sun, hiking in it, sleeping in it, and never taking it off... we officially have an opinion about the new Sitka Gear Core Merino Wool 330 Hoody. Read More