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Houston Safari Club Foundation – Hunting Matters with Heidi Rao

By North American Outdoors / May 29, 2024 / Comments Off on Houston Safari Club Foundation – Hunting Matters with Heidi Rao

Houston Safari Club Foundation – Hunting Matters with Heidi Rao – The Outdoor Wire Houston Safari Club Foundation (HSCF) and the “Hunting Matters” podcast welcomes Heidi Lyn Rao of North American Outdoors. Heidi launched her business North American Outdoors in 2013 to introduce people to the outdoors, especially hunting and the shooting sports, by delivering…

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A row of arrows in the middle of an archery range.

Nock, Nock! Who’s There? Millions of Kids Being Drawn to Archery

By North American Outdoors / May 6, 2024 / Comments Off on Nock, Nock! Who’s There? Millions of Kids Being Drawn to Archery

Nock, Nock! Who’s There? Millions of Kids Being Drawn to Archery – NRA Women.com Archery programs in schools are known to contribute to improved student concentration, motivation, behavior and school attendance rate. Read more to learn how archery is one of the fastest-growing and safest sports–and how you can help start a program in your…

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Book cover: The Mighty Nimrod, African hunter.

HOW TO BECOME A NIMROD

By North American Outdoors / April 10, 2024 / Comments Off on HOW TO BECOME A NIMROD

By Heidi Lyn Rao HOW TO BECOME A NIMROD Is the title “Nimrod” a positive or negative term to you? Most people think the term Nimrod has a negative connotation implying that someone is an idiot or a dolt. In reality, the term Nimrod is a distinguished title that is not easily obtainable. Historically, a…

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Women and the Outdoors

By North American Outdoors / February 22, 2024 / Comments Off on Women and the Outdoors

Women and the Outdoors – the outdoor wire Heidi Lyn Rao was hired by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) in 1998 and has recruited, trained, and retained volunteers, as the Hunter Education Specialist for Southeast Texas. In 2010 she also assumed the role as statewide Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) Coordinator. During her TPWD…

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“Hunting Matters” Talks with NRA Women Contributor Heidi Rao

By North American Outdoors / February 22, 2024 / Comments Off on “Hunting Matters” Talks with NRA Women Contributor Heidi Rao

Our 2022 Woman of the Year’s reach extends well beyond NRA. Find out how you can listen to Heidi as she guest stars on this important podcast. by NRA WOMEN STAFF posted on February 22, 2024 NEWS, LIFESTYLE, HUNTING, PROFILES Support NRA Women DONATE Hunting Matters” Talks with NRA Women Contributor Heidi Rao – NRA Women.com Regular NRA Women readers know…

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Heidi Rao – TPWD Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Coordinator

By North American Outdoors / February 21, 2024 / Comments Off on Heidi Rao – TPWD Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Coordinator

Heidi Rao – TPWD Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Coordinator – NRA Women.com Heidi Lyn Rao was hired by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) in 1998 and has recruited, trained, and retained volunteers, as the Hunter Education Specialist for Southeast Texas.  In 2010 she also assumed the role as statewide Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) Coordinator.  During her…

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Hunting Matters with Heidi Lyn Rao, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Hunter Education Specialist and Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Coordinator

By North American Outdoors / February 21, 2024 / Comments Off on Hunting Matters with Heidi Lyn Rao, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Hunter Education Specialist and Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Coordinator

Hunting Matters with Heidi Lyn Rao, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Hunter Education Specialist and Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Coordinator Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hunting-matters/id1519068446?i=1000646700091 “Heidi Lyn Rao was hired by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) in 1998 and has recruited, trained, and retained volunteers, as the Hunter Education Specialist for Southeast Texas. In 2010…

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Celebrate New Year’s Day All Year Long

By North American Outdoors / December 18, 2023 / Comments Off on Celebrate New Year’s Day All Year Long

By Heidi Lyn Rao Celebrate New Year’s Day All Year Long January 1st of every year is the start of the new year for most of the people around the world. Many believe it is a time of renewal, throw the yoke off from the previous year, and start anew in relationships, business, and personal…

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Adding the Right Dog to Your Pack This Christmas

By North American Outdoors / December 11, 2023 / Comments Off on Adding the Right Dog to Your Pack This Christmas

Whether you hunt or just like to give belly rubs, do some nose work before flushing out your next four-legged companion! by HEIDI LYN RAO posted on December 11, 2023 NEWS, LIFESTYLE, TIPS & TACTICS, HUNTING Support NRA Women DONATE Adding the Right Dog to Your Pack This Christmas – NRA Women.com Dogs are often described as man’s best friend, but…

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Take a Hike!

By North American Outdoors / November 17, 2023 / Comments Off on Take a Hike!

With more than 60,000 miles of trails in the National Trail System across 50 states, there is no reason to NOT take a hike!  by HEIDI LYN RAO posted on November 17, 2023 NEWS, LIFESTYLE, EVENTS, CONCEALED CARRY Support NRA Women DONATE Take a Hike! – NRA Women.com November 17 is “National Take a Hike Day.” With more than 60,000 miles…

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