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Enduring dog days of winter is real challenge: Backwoods Extreme by David Orlowski

Potter Leader-Enterprise 19 Feb 2026
Now that February is about half over, I hope the extreme cold weather that has settled upon us is about to release its grip ... So, the only thing we can hope for is that February brings us a well-needed thaw-out period ... ....
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Experiencing Mother Nature's finest moments: Backwoods Extreme by David Orlowski

Potter Leader-Enterprise 12 Feb 2026
I was sitting in my den room flipping through books of photographs of past hunting and fishing adventures when experiences that I had on those adventures popped into my head ... Let me share a few with you ... Then it happened ... Its efforts were to no avail.
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Columnist plans outdoor adventures for 2026: Backwoods Extreme by David Orlowski

Potter Leader-Enterprise 16 Jan 2026
I’m sure many of you are already lounging out on the sofa thinking your outdoor adventure for the season is over. Without a doubt, you’ve pursued those whitetails and black bears throughout all the seasons offered by this time ... ....
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Winter hike reveals tracks and more: Backwoods Extreme by David Orlowski

Potter Leader-Enterprise 07 Jan 2026
It’s a sunny, warm Tuesday afternoon in December, and I’m out hiking a stretch of brushy river bottom along Freeman Run in search of bobcat tracks. The bobcat trapping season starts on Saturday, only a few days away ... And my decision proves right ... ....
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Five Rugged Roasts Define New GroundReady Backwoods Coffee Collection for Preparedness Community

GetNews 06 Jan 2026
The Backwoods Collection was built to deliver that reliability whether you're miles into the backcountry or starting your day at home ... The Backwoods Collection was designed to excel in all these contexts.
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It's time to try for late season whitetails: Backwoods Extreme by David Orlowski

Potter Leader-Enterprise 01 Jan 2026
Yes, I know that deer hunting season has mostly slipped by but some of us still have a unfilled buck tag attached to our hunting license ... Of course, I know that’s hard to do ... I’ve been there and done that during a couple of seasons ... ....
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Fishing license is gift for entire year: Backwoods Extreme by David Orlowski

Potter Leader-Enterprise 18 Dec 2025
Yes, I know deer season is winding down but many of you still have plans to be out during the late primitive arms season after Christmas. So, when it comes to buying Christmas presents, remember those deer hunting items were purchased months ago ... 1.
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Flashback of deer seasons long past: Backwoods Extreme by David Orlowski (copy)

Potter Leader-Enterprise 12 Dec 2025
Man, it’s hard to believe I’m already into my 55th year of deer hunting. What made me think of that is the fact that I’m sitting here in my tree stand on the Saturday deer opener waiting for the deer to show ... ....
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Opening day not always best for big bucks: Backwoods Extreme by David Orlowski

Potter Leader-Enterprise 04 Dec 2025
I’m sure most of you were out there opening day of buck season because of tradition ... In reality, most hunters won’t even lay eyes on a shooter buck come opening day. Yes, opening day is great ... Your hopes are high as you watch the hillside above ... ....
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It's another November in bear woods: Backwoods Extreme by David Orlowski

Potter Leader-Enterprise 27 Nov 2025
My brother and I have spent many hours over the years walking the mountain sides during the Pennsylvania bear season. There’s nothing we look forward to more than kicking off the big game firearms season with the Pennsylvania four-day bear hunt ... ....
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First snow triggers hunting memories: Backwoods Extreme by David Orlowski

Potter Leader-Enterprise 21 Nov 2025
Sooner or later, it was about to happen. First snow for the year that is, which usually shows up during late October or early November ... That took place mid-week at around 8 a.m ... The snow made it difficult to hunt as it was blowing directly into my face.
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