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BROKEN INN
Broken Inn is a series about the pieces that stay. The jackets thrown on before sunrise, the boots that have seen more miles than most maps, and the worn-in layers that carry years of memories, work, and adventure. Each episode follows real people whose lives shape what they wear, revealing the stories behind the clothing they reach for day after day. Broken Inn isn't about trends or perfect outfits. It's about the pieces that have earned their place, and the lives lived while wearing them.
THE FIX
Welcome to The Fix—the show where we talk tools that work in the real world. Whether you’re on a jobsite running crews or in your garage tackling a weekend project, we’re here to help you do what you do smarter and faster with confidence. Just getting settled in a new home? Building out your first workshop? Leveling up as a professional contractor? Maybe you’re ready to save money by handling auto repairs or home fixes yourself. You’re in the right place.
FENCING
From backyard projects to large-scale operations, fencing is one of the most important investments you can make for your property. Every successful fencing project starts with a solid plan. If you're not sure where to start, you can start with our fencing materials but if you find that you need more support, our Outside Sales Team is available to help. We can provide advice, customized solutions and on-site support to help you get the job done right.
CHICKEN
Chickens are one of the most enjoyable farm animals to raise and, fortunately, you don’t need much space to do just that. In fact, the popularity of urban/backyard chicken farming is now a movement, with owners of small flocks gaining the nutritional benefits of independently grown and farm-fresh eggs. Whether you have 40 acres at your disposal, or just a small yard in the city, our How To Raise Chickens section explains how to build a successful flock. Feel free to “scratch around.”
GARDENING
Having a lush lawn and growing your own garden takes time, patience, and a little elbow grease for sure. Even so, we believe anyone can have a green thumb. From learning when is the best time to seed your lawn to better understanding the best way to do container gardening, in our Lawn and Garden Guide we give you the answers you need to get started.
CAMPING
Having a lush lawn and growing your own garden takes time, patience, and a little elbow grease for sure. Even so, we believe anyone can have a green thumb. From learning when is the best time to seed your lawn to better understanding the best way to do container gardening, in our Lawn and Garden Guide we give you the answers you need to get started.
FISHING
Fishing is more than a hobby. It's an opportunity to explore new waters, develop a hobby and spend time with friends. With fishing in our blood, we're dedicated to sharing the tips, techniques, and experiences that help anglers of every skill level get more from their time on the water. From selecting rods, reels, and tackle to understanding fish behavior, seasonal patterns, and proven approaches for different species, we can help you build the confidence you need for your next fishing trip.
BEEKEEPING
Beekeeping is a rewarding ways to connect with nature while supporting the health of your garden, local crops, and pollinators. Whether you have a few acres in the country or a backyard in town, getting started with bees is more accessible than ever. From choosing the right hive and equipment to understanding bee behavior and harvesting your first honey, we can help you build the knowledge and confidence you need for success. So, suit up and explore.
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Posted: September 14, 2026Read more about How to Process Your Own Wild Game: A Complete Guide to Processing, Packaging & Storing Game Meat
How to Process Your Own Wild Game: A Complete Guide to Processing, Packaging & Storing Game Meat
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Read more about How to Install Drip Irrigation in a Vegetable Garden: Step-by-Step Guide
The Orbit Drip System Install Guide
In the west, irrigation is a must. There just isn’t enough natural precipitation for things to grow well. It’s true with the grass in our yards but even more so with our gardens. For those of us that value growing our own food, this often means watering at least once a day, if not more, if you want your garden to produce. At The Fix though, we love to find innovative solutions that save us time and money and effort. Enter Val…
Val is one of our associates with North 40 Outfitters with a green thumb. She’s spent years in our lawn and garden department helping people grow things. We started talking with her about her garden and an opportunity arose for The Fix to do our thing – help Val create an innovative solution to water her garden. Here’s what we ended up creating…
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Posted: August 14, 2026Read more about Built for the Barn, Arena, and Everything Between: Stetson’s Classic 20X
For Sequoia Webb, a day spent outside usually starts the same way: boots on, horses saddled, and a whole lot of time in the sun.
As a barrel racer and horsewoman, Sequoia’s gear has to move with her through every part of her day, from training and riding to getting ready for competition. The pieces she reaches for aren’t just about looking western, they have to work.
That’s exactly why her Stetson Classic 20X Straw Cowboy Hat has earned a permanent spot in her summer rotation.
Before she puts on her helmet and heads into the arena, Sequoia spends most of her day in her straw hat. Whether she’s working with her horses, riding, or spending time outside, her Stetson keeps her comfortable through long hours under the sun. When it’s time to compete, she swaps the straw for her Troxel helmet, but until....