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For the following eight decades, 26 deaths and 16 captures were reported but not verified, as were 271 reports made by people that Dr. Brook’s team considered experts: former trappers, outdoorsmen, scientists or officials.

From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2023

"I don’t think he can shoplift, live on the run, live in cheap hotels. On a one to 10 he’s probably a six, compared to the outdoorsmen and some of the guys I’ve captured."

From Fox News • Sep. 25, 2021

This is why forgotten outdoorsmen may soon find modern surveillance cameras installed at trailheads.

From Washington Post • Sep. 15, 2021

For more than 30 years, the landing has allowed outdoorsmen and recreation lovers like Whitehead to take advantage of Delaware’s natural beauty in an area surrounded by urban sprawl.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 25, 2017

They were antique steel full moons, and when he put them on he invariably underwent a quiet transformation, becoming suddenly professorial, handsome in the way that some outdoorsmen are yet scholarly at the same time.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson