I don’t think I’m camping in campgrounds anymore
I don’t have good luck with campgrounds. I’ve mentioned my first experience camping in a campground on this show before, so I won’t rehash the details of that disaster. [...]
Great Outdoors
My introduction to the RV world wasn’t the greatest
All the ads for RVs in the outdoors magazines show happy families cavorting around their house on wheels, with pristine woods surrounding them, and no other people to be [...]
Happy Independence Day!
Growing up, I looked forward to the Fourth of July even more than Christmas. It was my favorite holiday. That was partly because our good family friend Bill Brohm also loved [...]
A piece of history has left the Alaskan wilderness
If you have been hoping to make the trek out into the Alaskan wilderness to find Bus 142, the abandoned bus made famous by Jon Krakauer’s account of the misadventures of [...]
Don’t forget anything when you go to the range
Head to the shooting range this summer. You’re going to want to make sure your hunting rifles are all sighted in, and it’s a good idea to get some practice before the [...]
Baby big game seem to be plentiful this spring
Last week, my wife and I took a trip over to Nebraska to pick up a horse Amy had a trainer working on. It was a weekday, and we both had to work, so we didn’t get out of [...]
Hunting opportunities are better here than other states
I’m constantly getting little reminders why I love living in Wyoming. Every region of the country is loved by most of the people who live there, I am sure. Maybe it’s [...]
Take a day off and stave off the COVID blues
Not everyone’s back to work yet, but between the protests and the COVID-19 hassles, we could all use a day or two where we can think about something other than all the junk [...]
Mowing with the kids is an excuse to get outside
I’m happiest when I’m outside. Out in the woods, with no walls around me and no roof over my head, other than the occasional canyon and the clouds or stars. When I [...]
Time to rethink my hunting plans for this fall
I had grand plans to hunt a couple of new areas this year. I’ve scouted those areas, bought new maps that cover them, and come up with schemes to ambush the game I was [...]