Stories

Good To-Go: My new go-to backcountry hunting meal

Good To-Go: My new go-to backcountry hunting meal

By Gabby Zaldumbide Backpacking still feels new to me. Growing up, my family didn’t really do anything outdoors, whether it was camping, hunting, fishing, or hiking. Luckily, during college, I...

Good To-Go: My new go-to backcountry hunting meal

By Gabby Zaldumbide Backpacking still feels new to me. Growing up, my family didn’t really do anything outdoors, whether it was camping, hunting, fishing, or hiking. Luckily, during college, I...

A Place to Call Home

A Place to Call Home

By Jackson McDowell This year, I am bowhunting near a cornfield for the first time. I always see deer being hunted next to agricultural fields on television or in pictures,...

A Place to Call Home

By Jackson McDowell This year, I am bowhunting near a cornfield for the first time. I always see deer being hunted next to agricultural fields on television or in pictures,...

Dark Timber

Dark Timber

By Matt Gibble The average person or hiker would never have a reason to head into dark timber. It reminds me of forbidden areas of forests, scenes from fairy tales,...

Dark Timber

By Matt Gibble The average person or hiker would never have a reason to head into dark timber. It reminds me of forbidden areas of forests, scenes from fairy tales,...

When Perseverance Pays Off

When Perseverance Pays Off

By Michael Cravens The sun rose while I searched. I never found the X I made on the earth to mark the spot. My steps, retraced several times, revealed nothing....

When Perseverance Pays Off

By Michael Cravens The sun rose while I searched. I never found the X I made on the earth to mark the spot. My steps, retraced several times, revealed nothing....

Why Not Caribou and Why Not Now?

Why Not Caribou and Why Not Now?

By Cindy Stites What comes to mind when you hear the word ‘caribou’? If you're a seasoned hunter, a specific image may come to mind: the tan hair, the long antlers,...

Why Not Caribou and Why Not Now?

By Cindy Stites What comes to mind when you hear the word ‘caribou’? If you're a seasoned hunter, a specific image may come to mind: the tan hair, the long antlers,...

Dove Hunting: The "Whole" Experience

Dove Hunting: The "Whole" Experience

By Michael Cravens It's September 2nd, the day after Arizona's dove opener. Yesterday morning, my alarm tried to wake me up at 4 a.m. After a few hits of the snooze...

Dove Hunting: The "Whole" Experience

By Michael Cravens It's September 2nd, the day after Arizona's dove opener. Yesterday morning, my alarm tried to wake me up at 4 a.m. After a few hits of the snooze...