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Public Land, Private Grit: Harvesting a Mule Deer Without a Guide
There’s a special kind of pride in tagging a mule deer on your own. No guide, no outfitter, just a…
MDF Conservation Program Associate
MDF has an opening for a Conservation Program Associate. Join our team!
Mule Deer Foundation Names Bob Ziehmer as Chief Operating Officer
The Mule Deer Foundation is proud to announce an official partnership with the technology-driven ou…
We’re Not Victims—We’re Veterans
We volunteered. We raised our hands. No one tricked us into it. In fact, if you asked most veterans…
Rifle Cleaning Matters in Mule Deer Country
Keeping your rifle clean not only protects your investment and extends its life, but most important…
Family Hunting Camps: Carrying on the Tradition
For generations, mule deer hunting has been about far more than filling a tag. The stories, the lan…
Don’t Overlook Burn Areas this Hunting Season!
Whether you are hunting early or late season burn areas are a great place to notch your tag this se…
Restoring a Landscape in Eastern Oregon: The South Cliff Knox Habitat Project
The Mule Deer Foundation is leading a multi-year project to restore forest and vegetation communiti…
Ten Years for One Buck
The first time I saw him, it was almost cruel. He stood on the far side of a canyon, antlers catchi…
Get Rutting Ready: How to Make the Most of Mule Deer in November
Even though the rut offers a window of opportunity, success still depends on preparation. Start by…
MDF Searching for Graphic Designer
The Mule Deer Foundation (MDF) is seeking a detail-driven Graphic Designer to help tell the story o…
Aspen Regeneration on Wyoming’s Snowy Range
A Mule Deer Foundation project brings new growth to struggling aspen stands that serve as crucial t…
Venison and Ramp Mapo Tofu
One thing I’ve learned from Eastern cooking is that tofu comes in myriad forms, and each one of tho…
How to Quarter and Pack Out a Mule Deer in Remote Country
You’ve put in the miles, glassed countless ridges, and finally notched your tag on a backcountry mu…
Mule Deer Foundation Backcountry Hunt Packing List
Hunting in the backcountry offers an unparalleled sense of adventure. There’s nothing like the chal…
Reading Sign: Tracks, Beds, and Rubs in Mule Deer Country
When hunting mule deer, understanding and interpreting the signs they leave behind is one of the mo…