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My maps are calling to me to get outside

May 7, 2025 Ty Stockton Comments Off on My maps are calling to me to get outside

There I was, perched in front of my computer monitor, trying to come up with ideas for a week’s worth of radio shows, when a noise started picking at the edges of my consciousness. I […]

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Wyoming’s prairies are good at hiding stuff

June 26, 2023 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Wyoming’s prairies are good at hiding stuff

I tend to get a little obsessed when I decide to try to get photos of a certain type of animal. Sometimes it pays off, and days, weeks or months of stalking a critter pays […]

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Get away — you need it for your sanity

July 2, 2021 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Get away — you need it for your sanity

We had a nice little mini vacation last weekend with a trip to Grand Lake in Colorado. It was still a bit more populated than what I prefer for a getaway, but I took a […]

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Wind ruins a lot of outdoor plans

April 12, 2021 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Wind ruins a lot of outdoor plans

I woke up Sunday to the not-so-soothing sounds of the wind whistling around the house at what sounded like 100 miles an hour. I know it wasn’t blowing that hard, but it sure seemed like […]

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Step back from the rat race for a little long-shadows time

July 17, 2020 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Step back from the rat race for a little long-shadows time

Everything’s all wacky this year. COVID-19 has caused all sorts of mayhem. The people who are working are working harder than ever, and the people who aren’t are working hard at finding a way to […]

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Don’t forget to register for this weekend’s BioBlitz

July 16, 2020 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Don’t forget to register for this weekend’s BioBlitz

The Wyoming Bioblitz is this weekend. I told you earlier this week that it’s a great justification for getting out of the house for a couple of days, but it’s also a chance for you […]

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Beat the heat with a trip to the high country

July 15, 2020 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Beat the heat with a trip to the high country

I can’t stand heat. I’d rather be cold than hot. Part of it is just how I’m wired. I just don’t do well when I’m overheated. If I’m doing any kind of exercise, I sweat […]

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This weekend there’s a perfect excuse to get outside

July 14, 2020 Ty Stockton Comments Off on This weekend there’s a perfect excuse to get outside

I’m constantly looking for excuses to get outside. When I was a kid, I didn’t need any excuses. That was back in the days before Xbox and Nintendo, and if I hadn’t spent 90 percent […]

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Mowing with the kids is an excuse to get outside

June 25, 2020 Ty Stockton Comments Off on 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 can’t get up […]

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There’s plenty to do outdoors — get outsid

June 18, 2020 Ty Stockton Comments Off on There’s plenty to do outdoors — get outsid

Fishing season is finally here. The die-hards have been hitting the water for the last several weeks, but now even a lot of the higher country is free of ice. Be careful, though, because the […]

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