December 3, 2012

Hunting Solo or With a Partner

The bull staggered 15 yards before looking back for the cow that called desperately to calm him. He wobbled, then fell in the middle of a […]
May 29, 2012

Hunting Pressured Elk

Being successful in OTC, DIY, public land elk units is a wonderful subject line that could likely be expanded into a multi-volume set! I will, however, […]
June 22, 2011

Judging Distance

I remember my first encounter with archery. I stopped at ACE hardware while heading home after one of my college football games. We had played WV […]
March 21, 2011

Unsuccessful

I left camp early that morning to hit my favorite ridge. I went alone, leaving my hunting partner to do some running and phone calling he […]
January 3, 2011

Accountability is the Answer

Here it is again. Time to evaluate our resolutions from last year and set new ones for the upcoming year. If you are like me you […]
August 3, 2010

Elk Hunting Confidence

My #1 piece of advice applies not only to elk hunting, but to all challenging tasks in life. In my opinion, confidence, or state of mind, […]
May 13, 2010

Task Specific Training

The first time I went into the elk woods was the fall of 1990.  I had prepared physically, just like I did for football season the […]