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The Tommy Montaperto Story. Generational addiction & complete conviction. The life dedicated to Sika Hunting.
Tahr Hunt Film
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In 2020 we ran a raffle to raise funds for the NZ Tahr Foundation so they could fight back against the governments plans for a mass Tahr cull. Watch as the winners and Hunting Guide Dan Rossiter battle the conditions in search of trophy Bull Tahr.
Desolve Camouglage
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Animals don't see the way we do, in fact the world looks very different through a deer's eyes. After hundreds of hours of research, we set out to produce a new style of camouflage backed by the science of animal vision. Here's the key things you need to know to keep hidden on your next hunt.
Mid-Winter Meat Hunt
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Villi Tosi from Wild Meat Hunter NZ and the boys from Hunters Element reconnect post lockdown for a mid-winter meat hunt to blow out the cobwebs after being stuck inside.
Frozen winds off the mountain and rain didn’t dampen the spirits as the opportunity to be back in the hills and get meat on the deck was a huge thrill following the outbreak of COVID-19.
Ngamatea Hunt Film
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This year the winner of a guided hunt on Ngamatea station and a full kit of Hunters Element gear with Jeremy Hanaray from Rivers to Ranges was Adam Nicholson.
We stumbled along behind with a camera and soaked up an awesome few days on the most incredible free-range central north island station.
Journey to Responsible Down
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In 2017 we found out about the horrors that were involved in the feather down industry to make the worlds puffer jackets, sleeping bags, and pillows. We wanted no part in animal torture so used a synthetic substitute until we found a responsible down we could trust.
Creating the CORE Range
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As a professional rugby player and life long hunter, Ben May knows better than anyone that a week in the hills is comparable to the rigors of being a professional athlete. That's why he, and the Hunters Element design team have developed a compression base layer range that is built to maximise performance, muscle recovery, and body temperature regulation for the hunting athlete.
THE ELEMENT BOOT PROJECT
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The mission was extremely complicated but driven by a simple result - To create a boot that allowed us to walk a little further, push a little harder, climb a little higher and hunt a little longer.
JOURNEY TO SUSTAINABILITY
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Founder Robert Wilson takes us inside the journey he took to transform Hunters Element into an environmentally conscious and sustainable company. Robert gives exclusive insight into what motivates him and the company as a whole to continually look to decrease our carbon footprint at every level.
RED DIRT SCRUB BULLS
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BJ Holdsworth encounters some big ol wild bulls in the Australian Outback. These bulls are recognised as game animals in the South Pacific and are notorious for attacking humans. Stalking and accuracy are super important on dangerous bowhunt like this.
THE YEARS BETWEEN
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James Morris and friend 'Mole" join guide Jeremy Hanaray on Ngamatea Station in search of trophy Sika Stags. A hunt that has been years in the making.
BACKPACK SAMBAR
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Micahel Gibson takes us for a look at an extended backpack hunt into the Victorian Alpine National Park. "On the 7th Day, we struck gold with a once in a lifetime Sambar..."
TOA HUNTER GATHERER
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Hunters Element are extremely proud to be partnered with Toa Hunter Gatherer for season two in 2018. This year Toa’s journey is taking things to the next level with bigger hunts in more extreme places, while sharing his unique hunting practices, family values and cultural heritage.
PROJECT ODYSSEY
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The project Odyssey film looks at the intense process of designing a new hunting jacket in the mountains with a professional culler and master bowhunter.