Author Archives : Matt Staser

Schrade Survival Knife Set Review


Knives are among the oldest tools known to man. We’ve had som­e version of the knife since the Stone Age when primitive hunter-gatherers chipped flakes from the sides of wedge-shaped stones to form blades.  After that there were knives made of bronze, then iron, and later, steel, as knowledge of metalwork progressed.  The concept of the knife of the years…

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Being Prepared for a Big Game Hunt


Being Prepared is a concept that is going around a lot these days in many different meanings.  Preparedness can mean anything from packing the kids for school every day or being Prepared for the Zombie Apocalypse.  What about for a new hunter or even a veteran hunter that’s going on a new adventure?  Being prepared can, no will, make or…

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Product Review – 3D Post


Its getting harder and harder for a lot of us to find places to hunt, fish or just a place to enjoy an afternoon with family and friends.  If you own property, lease or just have permissions, we have probably all experienced the situation where we find our someone without permission is on our property.  Sometimes these individuals know where…

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When Priorities Overrule Passion


When I started Average Hunter, I got definitions from many people with what they thought it meant.  There was only one answer that was correct.  It was all of them.  Average Hunter does have many different meanings to everyone.  But in my mind it all boils down to one word, “Priority”.  To most of us, the outdoors is not our…

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Product Review – Slumper Seats


When it comes to comfort, personally I am big fan.  That goes more for hunting as it does sitting in my recliner watching the Bears on Sunday.  A comfortable treestand or seat against a tree is vital for me when I want to spend hours upon hours trying to sit still waiting on that Booner to walk by.  We all…

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Product Review – Fieldcleanse Solutions, Fish Cleanse


We have all been there, hands are dirty, rank, bloody and here we stand with only some nasty lake water or some tall grass to clean up with.  That obviously doesn’t do a great job.  This review shows you something that you can keep on hand all the time that will clean you up from pretty much any situation.  That…

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That Moment When You Know


Do you ever have one of those moments when a feeling just hits you?  That moment when everything is just right and you see why you do the things you do.  A time where the real reason shows itself clear as day.  I had that moment yesterday while eating dinner with children. We were doing what we do and what…

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Mountain Khaki

Product Review – Mountain Khakis Apparel


“Rugged. Casual. Reliable.” are some of the first words I use when looking for gear that I can wear in my everyday life of being in the Outdoors.  Usually, what I find is lacking one of the words and they never last.  So when I find something that fits all of those descriptions and is also something I can wear…

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