Known to many as 'Moose Man' Gouthro, Alex is an educator, outdoor writer, videographer, and video producer from Thunder Bay, Ontario. 

Alex is an award winning writer with over 50 published articles to his credit, including credits in the Canadian Sportsman, Canadian Bowhunter, Bowhunter, Bowhunting World, and Ontario Out of Doors magazines.   Alex’s educational background comes through in his writing, with most articles driving home some points to educate the reader.

For the past 18 years or so Alex has also specialized in developing outdoor audio and DVD video instructional programs related to moose hunting & moose calling. His award-winning ‘Gouthro’s Moose Madness’ DVD productions are now enjoyed by thousands of hunters and others wanting to learn the secrets of getting moose up close & personal. Full information on these DVD productions can be found at his www.gouthrosmoosemadness.com web site.

Always a promoter of hunting education, Alex was an Ontario Hunter Education Instructor for over 20 years before becoming an International Bowhunter Education Instructor back in the early 1990s.  Alex is now a Master Instructor for the Ontario / International Bowhunter Education program, and presently trains new instructors for that program.  He is presently the Vice-chair of the Bowhunter Advisory Committee to the Ontario Federation of Anglers & Hunters (OFAH).

Finally, Alex shares his passion for hunting and other related topics through seminar delivery at events such as the Toronto Sportsman Show.  These seminars most often include audience participation on stage, and, where appropriate, are backed by action-packed video so that the audience can see what is being talked about.  Further information about Alex and his seminars can be found at his www.alexgouthro.com web site. 

This year Alex will be delivering seminars on moose hunting & calling, understanding the challenges of bowhunting moose, and on having fun by practicing your moose hunting skills during those years when you are unlucky in the moose draw. 
 
Alex invites you to come to the Ontario Federation of Anglers & Hunters (OFAH) booth to chat with him while at the Toronto Sportsman Show.  OFAH is an organization Alex strongly believes in, and they will be offering a special package combining his moose hunting / calling DVD s with an OFAH membership as part of their membership drive at this booth.  Good Hunting!

Passion for the hunt fuels the adventurous husband and wife team, Craig & Amanda Lynn in their quest to promote this great Canadian heritage.  Sharing their experience with small and large game, including moose, bear, turkey, wolf and more they are inspiring veteran hunters to return to the Backwoods. Men, women and children are being drawn to the world of this time-honoured tradition. Backwoods Bones presents hunting in a fun and inviting light, expanding the market like never before. Hunting and the outdoors has been Craig & Amanda Lynn's passion for many years, the one thing that brought them together, and now their passion has become something bigger; it's called BACKWOODS BONES.

Amanda Lynn Mayhew-Hare Biography
Amanda Lynn’s passion for fishing, camping and hunting emerged at an early age, and flourished under her parents guidance in the great Northern Ontario outdoors. Growing up immersed in nature also fostered Amanda Lynn’s enthusiasm for health and wellness.  Amanda Lynn fused this enthusiasm with her strong entrepreneurial spirit in the creation of Fytness Fanatik magazine, tapping into social networking resources to launch her health and wellness publication. The unique magazine features fitness merged with outdoor life in all types of genres. Amanda Lynn has developed a community and sustained the magazine through skilful use of the social media. Her latest project, Fit for Hunt, demonstrates how being fit is beneficial to the outdoors enthusiast while inspiring more women and children to join her in the outdoors.

While Amanda’s audience is ensnared by her contagious fun attitude, this well-grounded business woman’s nomination for the 2010 & 2011 Oktoberfest Women of the Year was a testament to her professionalism and confident flair. As founder/organizer of the Motorcycle Ride for Progeria and the Snowmobile Ride for M.S., Amanda devotes considerable personal time to volunteer work.  From motorcycles to the takedown of a 10-point buck, Amanda Lynn Mayhew proves that nothing can stop you from living life the way you want to and that fitness is a big part of it.