OWAA OUTDOOR VOICES
Use Your Outdoor Voices
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Switching Sides: From covering stories to pitching them
In the good old days, landing a job as a full-time outdoors reporter at a big daily newspaper represented a career pinnacle for many outdoors writers.
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Radio isn't just radio anymore
The first music video ever broad-cast on MTV was “Video Killed the Radio Star” by The Buggles. It ushered in a new era for music that valued what we saw as much as what we heard.
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So you want to be a gear tester? What it's really like when you're paid to play
Sitting inside a leaky tent, wrapped in a bag seemingly stuffed with turkey quills rather than goose down, I had an epiphany: Gear testing really is work.
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Restarting your career at 50 (or older)
Restarting your career is always challenging — and at least a little stressful — but this is especially true when at 50 you find yourself embarking on a new path.
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Hit the trails with ViewRanger 6
ViewRanger, the GPS trail guide and mapping app for walking, cycling and other outdoor sports, makes it easy to find the best trails
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The super spice
cHarissa adds flavor to fish, game and fowl — At 90 years old, Earl Fultz is still sometimes surprised…
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Board Candidate Profiles
Six OWAA members are running for three seats on OWAA’s Board of Directors. A
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Moneymakers and news-creators: we’ve got a conference lineup you won’t want to miss
This year’s conference is jam-packed with sessions on craft improvement, the business of outdoor communication and panels on timely outdoor topics.
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Find your focus: New All Comers Division added to photo scavenger hunt
I have been attending OWAA conferences since 1987, and I’ve seen a lot of valuable and entertaining sessions in that time.
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Writing the next chapter: Preparing for OWAA's 100th anniversary
By Mark Freeman — Bill Monroe pulled his glasses out of his pocket…
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Improvements on the Way for Oregon Elk Habitat
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation awarded grants to fund 20 conservation projects that will improve more than 23,000 acres of wildlife habitat in the state of Oregon.
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Camden & Wilmington Campaign Targets Illegal Gun Purchases
As part of an ongoing national effort to help prevent illegal “straw” purchases of firearms, the National Shooting Sports Foundation is reminding the public in Camden, N.J. and Wilmington, Del. that stiff penalties are in place for individuals convicted of such purchases.