March 28, 2016

#ElkShape Workout for the Aging Hunter

As we age, hunting doesn’t get any easier. Decreasing flexibility, waning strength and endurance, fading motivation, or constant pain are all potential barriers. The thrill of […]
February 29, 2016

Solo Elk Hunting Tactics

As the bull came screaming down the mountain, the “cow, calf and bull” that were standing in my shoes were shaking uncontrollably! He stopped 30 yards […]
September 28, 2015

Preparing Your Trophy for Taxidermy

Paying respect to the animals we harvest goes far beyond enjoying the table fare it provides. For me, displaying antlers, horns, hides, and skulls is just […]
June 17, 2013

Visualize Your Elk Hunt

The bull was screaming a short 50 yards away and as he turned and headed right toward us, I glanced at my friend. He was on […]
October 29, 2012

Early Season Elk Tactics

With fire in his eyes the big bull stopped a mere 8 feet away! My heart was now in my throat and was seemingly choking me […]
May 21, 2012

Workin’ Out

For years I have stressed the importance of ‘getting in’ and ‘staying in’ shape year round. The past few years, I have been doing seminars for […]
August 23, 2011

Solo Elk Hunting

I had always dreamed of hunting elk out west. Coming from a small town in Michigan the closest I came to hearing a bugling bull growing […]
May 2, 2011

Get in Shape – Stay in Shape

Are You Ready? Ask yourself this question and be honest with yourself! IF tomorrow morning was opening day of elk season would you be in shape […]
March 21, 2011

My Favorite Elk Hunt

Over the years there have been SO many favorite elk hunts, they all, every last one of them, stick out as favorites. All of them! There […]
December 6, 2010

Tracking

Over the last 33 years one thing I have learned is to be extremely patient when it comes to tracking animals. Take your time and DO […]
November 2, 2010

Post-season Scouting

Although I don’t get to do much scouting in the off season, I have done a little over the years. If my vacation allows and I’m […]
June 22, 2010

Shooting Practice for Elk Hunting

If you have followed any of my posts on conditioning, I talk often about varying different aspects of your workouts. Well, you can apply the same […]

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