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Combining rodeo with an outdoor excursion
I’m back on the rodeo trail this weekend, headed all the way across Wyoming and then up into Montana for the Red Lodge rodeo. I intend to spend a little bit of time in Yellowstone […]
Month: June 2017
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Just go fishing
There’s a saying in these parts that rings pretty true. “Fish Wyoming – 300,000 Coloradans can’t all be wrong.” We give our southern neighbors a lot of grief for coming up here to fish, but […]
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Dodge Durango is bigger and better than ever
The Dodge Durango used to be a small SUV. It’s gotten bigger. I believe it’s still classified as a mid-size SUV, and it might be the perfect size. It’s easy to get into tight places, […]
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Wader repair glue is also great for hiking boots
I stepped up to a demo table at the outdoor writers conference I went to a while back, and the guys there were showing off a product that fixes both neoprene and breathable waders. Better […]
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Selected Adventurer Announced for Wyoming’s “Call of the WY” Promotion
WOT 6-26-17 The Wyoming Office of Tourism (WOT) is delighted to announce Quin Schrock as the selected adventurer for this summer’s experiential “Call of the WY” promotion. “To be able to explore Wyoming for six […]
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Now’s not the time to quit practicing archery
Our 4-H county shoot was last weekend, and that’s what’s been driving my kids to get outside and practice with their bows for the last couple months. They’re both registered for the state shoot, too, […]
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I’m all for roughing it, but my camper is a little too rough
My wife and I decided we needed a camping trailer a few years ago, so we started looking for one. We didn’t have a whole lot to spend on one, so we knew we needed […]
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I’m back out on the rodeo trail, but in a less dangerous way
I may have been the world’s worst bareback rider. In my college days, I bought a bareback riggin’ and a pair of chaps, and I gave it a go. I entered rodeo after rodeo, and […]
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Spending Time Outdoors? Avoid Diseases Spread by Ticks
WDH 6-21-17 Residents should avoid ticks when spending time outdoors during Wyoming’s warmer months because these insects can carry potentially serious diseases, according to a Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) official. In Wyoming, diseases passed […]
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New Jeep Cherokee doesn’t look much like the old ones
I miss the rugged looks of the vehicles I grew up with. Some of the body styles are still fairly similar to what they looked like in the early 80s, but others are vastly different. […]