Mountain Biking Basics — An Introduction

The content of this article is given out as reference material only. Specific component design and mechanical procedure and the qualification of individual readers are beyond the control of the authors. Therefore, the authors disclaim all liability for use of … Continued

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Mountain Biking Basics: Braking and Shifting

This is the second part of Vincent Cheng’s primer on mountain biking covering braking and shifting. The content of this article is given out as reference material only. Specific component design and mechanical procedure and the qualification of individual readers … Continued

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How Well Do Walleyes Hear?

The subject of rattles and sound begs the question: “How well do walleyes hear?” The answer lies in a complex sound/vibration detection system that involves different senses. Sound travels four times to five times faster through water than air, in … Continued

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The Art of Spotting Game

Outdoor Secrets episode Compiled by Babe Winkelman Productions staff First, lets get a few things straight. Yes, some people are better spotters than others. It’s a gift for a few; a struggle for others. When we travel as a crew, … Continued

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Tips For Catching Schooling Bass

Find the shad and anglers usually find bass. At the right opportunity, bass attack from all directions, herding shad into balls and forcing them to the surface. At the surface, shad run out of room to escape. Then, the bass come in to gorge on anything they can catch. If anglers happen to sit in the right spot at the right time, they can quickly catch several fish, but they must react fast.

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