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Bear Down in The Brush

Thirteen-year-old Pete’s excitement grew when Brent Olsen called to tell him he would be mentoring his hunt. He had been watching a large bear on his trail camera and sent…

10 out of 10 in the Wisconsin Deer Hunt

The United Special Sportsman Alliance (USSA) collaborated with Adrenaline Ridge, local mentors, and private landowners to host a special youth deer hunt in Bancroft, Wisconsin. This annual event occurred from…

Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way!

Jaden, 27, was born with Spinal Bifida and has spent most of his life in a wheelchair. When he applied to the United Special Sportsman Alliance, he listed bear hunting…

750 yards off the road, bear down at 7:50 a.m.

“I was excited when my dad told me about the hunting trip. I couldn’t wait to go bear hunting,” shared 14-year-old Eliza. Eliza and her father, Joey, drove north for…

USSA’s 19th Annual Summer Fest Event

The United Special Sportsmen Alliance (USSA) hosted its 19th annual Summer Fest Event at its headquarters in central Wisconsin. This two-day event aimed to provide children with illnesses or disabilities…

Wishes for Fishes on Oneida Lake

On June 27, 2024, sixteen families, comprising 26 children and their parents, checked into a hotel in Brewerton, NY. At half past five, everyone gathered in the parking lot with…

Making Memories on the Water

The United Special Sportsman Alliance (USSA) has fulfilled outdoor wishes for families with children with disabilities or life-threatening illnesses nationwide since 2000. In partnership with the Heart of the Valley…

The Toms Are Strutting as Wisconsin Season Begins

The Shadows on the Wolf Clintonville Chapter and the United Special Sportsman Alliance (USSA) sponsored their 19th annual group turkey hunt in Wittenberg, WI. The event occurred from April 5th…

Cancer Kid Bags Mountain Bear

Early in 2020, six-year-old Boone developed stiffness, swelling, and what his parents believed to be growing pains. Then, he also became highly sore and found it challenging to move around.…

Kids With Disabilities Bag Their First Deer

Clayhill Hunting Club is known for its rich legacy of passing down deer hunting to the younger generation and promoting the importance of providing healthy food for their families. For…

Purple Heart Veteran Bags Trophy of a Lifetime

Roger, a decorated veteran, was deployed to Vietnam in September 1969. He bravely served in the 3-506 101st Airborne Infantry, a specialized division of the US Army Infantry. On September…

Cancer Kid Downs Cactus Buck

Marcus, who is 14, was diagnosed with Rhabdomyosarcoma on February 8, 2023. His treatments prevented him from enjoying hunting, a favorite pastime he shared with his family. After hearing about…
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