
Nature of Living in the Wild
Good old Ma Nature votes against animal rights activists. Her idea of animal rights is every animal has the right to kill and eat whatever it wants. And must. For the good of the system.
The Needle in the Haystack
We were making our way deep into the Chugach Mountains in pursuit of the Alaskan Dall sheep. It was our fourth day of hiking, the opening day of hunting season, and my first official sheep hunt. It rained all night, but we woke to clear skies and clear minds.
Growing Up with a Hunting Dad Was a Precious Gift
If I could fashion my childhood memories into a quilt, I’d sew in a bunch of red squares to memorialize some of my brightest days as a kid.¬
A red cotton T-shirt or flannel was my dad’s usual hunting shirt of choice. He’d pair it with wool pants and add a jacket and blaze orange to complete the woods-ready outfit. Back then, camo wasn’t really the trend and he seldom wore it.
No More Ammo!
Rising prices and ammo shortages demand a new approach to training and hunting. Here’s how to shoot better while shooting less and saving ammo.
How 243 Winchester Trumped the Superior 244 Remington
The fascinating history of the mid-20th century struggle between the 243 Winchester and 244/6mm Remington cartridges for the hearts and wallets of American hunters.
You Don’t Have to Marry Your Hunting Partner (But Choose as if You Might)
Choosing a hunting partner is a lot like choosing a marriage partner. Both could end in divorce. Or bliss. Yes, a hunting partnership can be as challenging as any marriage. Pick the wrong person and you will fight frustration, delays, setbacks — or abandonment when the going gets tough.