One of the slickest new products I’ve seen in years is a tree-stand safety harness incorporated in a comfortable and practical hunting vest. It’s one of those things you look at and think, “Why didn’t ...

With plenty of collective experience hunting from tree stands, we’ve been around long enough to remember when hunter safety classes focused mainly on firearm safety. In those days, tree stand safety ...

FeraDyne Outdoors has recalled tree stands because the safety harness with the stand may fail. The company on Dec. 21, 2023, recalled 50,000 Rhino tree stands that were sold at hunting and supply ...

Cold weather does not cause most tree-stand falls, but it quietly amplifies every mistake you make once your boots leave the ground. Numb fingers, icy rungs, and bulky layers turn small slips into ...

September is when a lot deer hunters start crawling back into trees. In some states, the season opens this month. In others, hunters are hanging their stands in preparation of an October opener. To ...

It sure doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know, “Harrisburg, we have a problem.” In this case Harrisburg stands for the Pennsylvania Game Commission, which has many problems. The most frustrating ...

Every deer season, tragic loss of life could be avoided. We lose hunters each year to falls from treestands. Wearing a safety harness would likely have saved those lives. Safety is paramount when ...