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Tree cutting won’t be the same without the boys

December 16, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Tree cutting won’t be the same without the boys

Our oldest son is in his second year of college, and to complicate matters even more, he’s going to head to basic training for the Army and the Wyoming Guard in January. We wanted to […]

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Make sure you practice with your Christmas gun

December 15, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Make sure you practice with your Christmas gun

This being Wyoming, there are undoubtedly going to be quite a few firearms tucked under Christmas trees across the state. I’d be lying if I told you I wasn’t wishing for one, but between my […]

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The Gift of the Magi isn’t as beautiful as the story

December 14, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on The Gift of the Magi isn’t as beautiful as the story

You may recall the Christmas story called The Gift of the Magi, where two people, in the hopes of getting each other the perfect gift, sold the items their gifts to each other would have […]

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Happy birthday, Mom! I won’t take you hunting.

December 13, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Happy birthday, Mom! I won’t take you hunting.

If I had the ability to head up to Riverton today, I’d take my mom out for a fantastic birthday adventure. We’d start with a duck hunt down on the Wind River, where a few […]

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It takes lots of practice to be a truly good shot

December 12, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on It takes lots of practice to be a truly good shot

My son Logan has been participating in the American Legion shooting sports for the last few years. Some Legion posts have small-bore, or .22, shooting, and I think some have trap shooting. But Cheyenne Post […]

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The handwarmer people missed an opportunity

December 9, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on The handwarmer people missed an opportunity

When I was up in North Dakota working as a wildlife photographer, I often had to spend a lot of time in extremely cold conditions. I’ve been in similar situations here in Wyoming. Cold is […]

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All I want for Christmas is non-stupid wheel rims

December 8, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on All I want for Christmas is non-stupid wheel rims

Both my wife’s Toyota 4Runner and my Ram 2500 have stupid wheel rims on them. All eight wheels just collect dirt, mud and snow when we take them off road, and that causes the wheels […]

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Stay on your feet this winter with YakTrax

December 7, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Stay on your feet this winter with YakTrax

I don’t know how many times I’ve been walking along in the winter, when all of a sudden, my feet go out from under me. It happens so fast, there’s often no time to even […]

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Don’t forget your best friend while gift shopping

December 6, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Don’t forget your best friend while gift shopping

While you’re exchanging gifts on Christmas morning, you might glance over and notice your most faithful friend giving you those sad puppy-dog eyes. That’s just the sort of thing that can put a damper on […]

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You don’t need the Taj Mahal of duck blinds

December 5, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on You don’t need the Taj Mahal of duck blinds

A goose blind can be anything from a burlap sack you pull over yourself to a concrete bunker you’ve constructed in a field or on the edge of a marsh. The burlap sack has two […]

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