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June 11, 2013

Doing It Bivy Style

My first goal was to get away from the crowds and see new country. If I happened to harvest an elk, that was just icing on […]

March 13, 2012

Long Range Hunting

Long range rifle shooting (and hunting) is gaining popularity fast. The tools and information needed to be accurate at longer distances are becoming readily available to […]

July 13, 2011

DIY Gear – Top 3

As a bivy style hunter I spend several nights on the mountain every year. Hunting this style takes lots of patience and a drive to go […]

April 25, 2011

Shed Antler Tactics

Itching to Get Out? Ooh here we go! This is one of my favorite times of the year. The snow is steadily melting, the streams are […]

October 23, 2010

2010 DIY Back Country Elk

I began preparing for this hunt a couple of days in advance, but this time it was going to be a little different. My wife, Meagon, […]

June 4, 2010

Being in Elk Country Shape is a Year-long Commitment

As we get older it is more difficult to stay in shape, which is why it is so important to get in a routine and stick […]

January 6, 2010

“Never Again” – Idaho Archery Elk Hunt

“Never again”. These were the words running through my head after 17 hours of hiking – and we still had a minimum of 2 hours to the […]