Category: Outdoors

'Gear for Deer' seeks to boost the number of 1st-time hunters

By lowber on September 8, 2025

Pennsylvania hunting license sales peaked in the early 1980s. Source: The Tribune-Review

Canada geese being treated at Youngwood rehab center after suffering fishing line injuries

By lowber on June 4, 2025

Six Canada geese, including two whose lived at Twin Lakes Park, have been treated in recent days at a Youngwood wildlife rehabilitation organization for injuries…

Murrysville camera company livestreams nearby fox den

By lowber on April 19, 2025

“Sly as a fox” is not just a saying somebody made up. Source: The Tribune-Review

One for the record books? Game commission measures antlers statewide

By lowber on March 30, 2025

If a Pennsylvania hunter bags just about any game animal in North America, state game warden Zach Hay can take its measurements to see if…

Stretch of snowy, cold weather pulls cross country ski lovers onto Laurel Highlands trails

By lowber on January 14, 2025

Jean Thompson learned one thing Friday — don’t lean back. Source: The Tribune-Review

Murrysville trail camera catches rare, unique piebald buck

By lowber on October 18, 2024

The wildlife trail cameras set up by Bill Powers of Murrysville keep catching some of the area’s more elusive creatures. Source: The Tribune-Review

Hiking and biking routes leave a trail of short-term rentals across Western Pa.

By lowber on August 26, 2024

Between the plain cedar furnishings, olive carpeting and antique phonograph, the interior of John Blinkhorn’s Airbnb appears frozen in various points of the 20th century.…

Kayakers take on Ohiopyle's renowned rapids — upstream

By lowber on August 25, 2024

Kayakers took to the Lower Youghiogheny River on Saturday evening to race downstream — and back upstream. Source: The Tribune-Review

Roadkill deer collection not a job for the faint of heart — or stomach

By lowber on November 28, 2023

Thanksgiving week is a good time of year to be doing Steve Boeser’s morning job. Source: The Tribune-Review

Sportsmen's groups push for use of semi-automatic rifles for big game hunting

By lowber on August 24, 2023

Some sportsmen’s league leaders are pushing for the Pennsylvania Game Commission to allow the use of semi-automatic rifles for big game hunting. Source: The…

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