randyoitker1 Posted July 16, 2008 Report Share Posted July 16, 2008 I received this memo today and I thought that I would share it with my Realtree friends. I hope that one of the forum kids will win! Good luck and read it carefully and do whatever the instructions say! Discuss this with you parents FIRST!! Have your parents go over it with you! Randy To all forum members who are ages 15 to 18. I think that this is a great opportunity! Field & Stream Launches GenerationWild.Com; New Website For Youth Outdoorsmen Enter the Generation Wild Pro Staff Search Contest to Win a Free Spring Turkey Hunt from Realtree at www.generationwild.com New York, NY-July 14, 2008-Field & Stream, The World's Leading Outdoor Magazine, today announced the official launch of a new website aimed at getting America's youth off the sofa and into the great outdoors. The site, GenerationWild.com, offers comprehensive information to young sportsmen and -women on a wide range of outdoor topics through videos, photo galleries, beginner's guides, quizzes and blogs. "Every month we get more and more letters from young hunters and anglers who read the magazine," says Anthony Licata, editor of Field & Stream. "We wanted to make something exclusively for them-a place where they can share ideas, get information and just have fun. Generation Wild does just that." Field & Stream also announced the creation of the new "Generation Wild Junior Pro Staff." Members will have the opportunity to contribute to the website's blog as well as its photo and video galleries. The magazine will select four Generation Wild Junior Pro Staffers who will win a spring turkey hunt in 2009 provided by Realtree, the presenting sponsor of Generation Wild. The Junior Pro Staffers will also receive a custom-fit bow from Generation Wild's archery sponsor, BowTech, and have the opportunity to meet with Field & Streameditors. Additional prizes include Realtree clothing and gear, a digital camera and a video camera. To apply to be a Generation Wild Junior Pro Staffer, visit www.generationwild.com to submit an application no later than August 15, 2008. Applicants must be between the ages of 15-18 to be eligible. "If you think you might like to write for Field & Stream or be on the Realtree Pro Staff one day then this is a great opportunity for you," says Licata. "You'll get a lot of great gear and trips, and your voice will be heard by all the other outdoorsmen through the Generation Wild website." GenerationWild.com also offers users plenty of opportunities for outdoor entertainment and education as well as a blog where they can share photos, videos and ideas. The website's Beginner's Guides deliver information on getting started in everything from coyote hunting to salmon fishing, and more guides are added every week. Experienced sportsmen will find tips to help them fine-tune and test their skills in the website's Quizzes and Outdoor Skills sections. And the regularly updated Articles cover the best hunting and fishing destinations and adventures. Field & Stream Offers Advice to Mentors: Field & Stream also provides tips and advice to parents and mentors hoping to introduce youth to the outdoors. Each month the magazine features a Generation Wild column that advises adults on various aspects of getting kids interested in fishing and hunting. For more information, pick up the latest copy of Field & Stream magazine. __________________ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NiteRunner Posted July 20, 2008 Report Share Posted July 20, 2008 I had heard about this, Great opportunity for some lucky youths! I'm one year too old for it, Darn it! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest ilyouthbowhunter Posted July 21, 2008 Report Share Posted July 21, 2008 thanks alot hopefully you will see me on the prostaff before long Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
clrj3514 Posted July 23, 2008 Report Share Posted July 23, 2008 i doubt i win but i entered Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dakota Posted August 12, 2008 Report Share Posted August 12, 2008 It almost seemed like a resume didn't it? I entered in July, but doubt I'll win. Oh well, my freelance career is starting to kick off and I'm in the industry anyways, yay! I can't wait to start my new job at Sportsmans Warehouse on Saturday! Dakota Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
youngbuck30230 Posted August 12, 2008 Report Share Posted August 12, 2008 i missed the age limit by a year but would love to try great oppurtunity Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mandyjo62 Posted August 18, 2008 Report Share Posted August 18, 2008 I should check the forum more often lol I missed the deadline by a few days =( Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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