Cold mountain mornings Oct 10, 2008
" the second wrangler whispered when he had located the backside of the mule deer buck in his scope. The head and horns were hidden behind a bush, but we could definitely tell it was a "him (Clayton Tribune, GA)
It's Grape Festival time again Aug 29, 2008
All types of bows except crossbows are allowed, but no range finders or binoculars will be allowed. Entrants should have their own equipment. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Bowling transcript Mar 27, 2008
I like to spot at my breakpoint, but find it a bit tricky sometimes because theres nothing really concrete to lock onto with your eyes (unless you have range finders down lane). Thoughts please. (USA Today -- Sports)
Nirvana in Connecticut Nov 8, 2007
For sale are camouflage clothes, meat-processing machines for hunters, shotguns, ammunition, fishing rods, laser range finders and animal practice targets showing vital organs where hunters can aim. Cabela's also sports a "gun library" with antique guns that can sell for as much as $25,999. (Newsday -- Opinion)
Cabela's store draws tourists in Connecticut Oct 20, 2007
For sale are camouflage clothes, meat processing machines for hunters Boldrick said are "lucky to take an animal," shotguns, ammunition, fishing rods, laser range finders and animal practice targets showing vital organs where hunters can aim. And Cabela's also sports a "gun library" with antique guns that can sell for as much as $25,999. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Outdoor calendar for week of Aug. 17-23 Aug 17, 2007
Range finders and binoculars are allowed. The cost is $6 per Tuesday. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Area Archers Win National Crown Jul 12, 2007
"The biggest thing is judging distance. Once you get the distance down, you pretty much have it. So before the meet the kids practiced with range finders to work on judging that distance. And Danny and Ethan were the only ones to ever shoot a field tournament." Cole stressed that it was truly a team effort. "We had four great shooters. When a couple shot badly, the others shot really good. We really did win as a team.". (Marshall County Journal, SD)
Robotic cars could take pressure off nation's highways Jun 23, 2007
Thrun and Mike Montemerlo, a senior researcher at the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab, have equipped Junior (dubbed so in honor of Leland Stanford Jr., for whom the university is named) with an array of sensors, global positioning system devices, video cameras and laser range finders. These will tell the car where it is in relation to other cars, curbs and the myriad dangers that lurk in metropolitan streets. (Los Angeles Times)
Warmer weather has golfers hitting the links Mar 31, 2007
From different shaped clubs to global positioning range finders, golfers can spend a mint on new equipment. Square head drivers are one of the new pieces of equipment that are available, but cost up to about 500. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
From tee to green: GPS for golfers Feb 13, 2007
What: GPS range finders for golfers that show distance to green in real time ... Where to see: The Golf Channel will broadcast the LPGA SBS Open at Turtle Bay starting Thursday and use SkyGolf's range finders ... Now executives hope the mushrooming success that began in 2005 will continue with the recent introduction of three new range finders and a broadcast deal with the Golf Channel and the Ladies Professional Golf Association that begins later this month. (The Clarion-Ledger)
