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Sight that hunting rifle in now
Don’t put off sighting in until the day before antelope season opens. Get out there now and poke some holes in paper. Take an evening after work this week and go sight in that […]
Month: August 2018
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Team Unity is a Big Reason for the Cowboy’s Success on Defense
by Keith Kelley–8 Aug ’18 The Wyoming Cowboy football team opens up their season in two-and-a-half weeks, on the road at New Mexico State. The Wyoming defense is getting a lot of preseason pub this […]
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Long-range hunting — is it ethical?
Long-range shooting is gaining in popularity across the nation. It’s fun, it’s challenging, and it helps you hone your skills for shorter shots. But should we be hunting from long range? There are a […]
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The Wyoming Defense Has To Continue To Play With a Chip on Their Shoulder
by Keith Kelley–7 Aug ’18 Success can lead to complacency at times. At Wyoming, the Cowboy defense had a lot of success last year, and the expectation is they will once again be really good, […]
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First grizzly hunt in more than 40 years isn’t without controversy
The first grizzly bear hunting season since 1975 is expected to begin this fall. However, not everyone is happy about it – including some of the people who drew the coveted grizzly tags. For many […]
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Social media makes stupid people all the more visible
I don’t know if it’s a symptom of an increasingly urban population and a decline in outdoor recreation, or if it’s always been this way. But there seem to be more morons in the world […]
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Bowhunting can get expensive
I started shooting a bow when I was just a little duffer. My dad brought home one of those little fiberglass longbows that fling an arrow about as far as a four-year-old could throw it, […]
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Hunting injuries make for great stories
It’s been a while since I had a good, honest-to-goodness hunting injury. It’s also been a while since I’ve been hunting with my dad. Injuries and hunting with my father tend to go hand-in-hand. I […]
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Hunting season’s coming, so it’s back to the diet
I grew up hunting elk with horses. In my opinion, that’s the best way to get the job done. You can pack a comfortable camp far back into the wilderness, then hunt on foot from […]