Tink Jackson from Deming, New Mexico has been a member of the Alpine Pro-Staff since 2006. Born and raised in the well-known Gila country of southwestern New Mexico, Tink began shooting a bow at the age of 4 and hunting with a bow at the age of 9. Tink has excelled not only in the field, but also in competitive shooting through the years.

So far in 2008, Tink has harvested the SCI New Mexico state record archery Coues Whitetail Deer (#8 All-Time) and most recently a New Mexico free ranging gemsbok that will be at least #2 in the world. He has wins in 3D tournaments including the Rio Grande Muddy Rivers Series and the Fort Bayard Invitational.

Tink is a well known resource in the southern part of the country being called upon frequently to provide archery and hunting seminars at outdoor expos, pro shops, and sporting goods retail locations and to assist hunters with hunts for elk, deer, turkey, oryx, bighorn sheep, lion, bear, and ibex in New Mexico, Arizona, and Colorado. Tink also works with the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish as an instructor for the Hunter Education Program and the Bowhunter Education Program, as well as assisting local conservation officers in southwest New Mexico with wildlife related issues. Tink has worked with the 4H Shooting Sports Program in New Mexico, and provides private lessons. He is also certified as an Official Measurer for Safari Club International.

Tink works full time as a natural resource manager for the state of New Mexico and as a political sciences professor at a state university.