July 11, 2017
I live in Cody, Wyoming, and my elk hunts are conducted in the heart of grizzly habitat. I’ve had my share of experience with them – […]
August 17, 2016
I consider any time before September 1st as early season when it comes to elk hunting. Several states offer archery dates beginning in August, and the […]
January 18, 2016
Every serious elk hunter should consider applying for some out-of-state tags. Beginning the application process can be a daunting task, but below is some useful information […]
September 21, 2015
The desolate Wyoming landscape looked more suitable for antelope than elk. The pungent scent of sagebrush stung my nose while my eyes watered from the cold […]
July 22, 2015
This article will cover some basic gear I use on a 5 day bivy or backpack trip into the backcountry. Since the majority of these trips […]
October 17, 2013
Living and hunting in the heart of grizzly country in Cody,Wyoming, I’ve had my share of experiences with them. I’ve had backpacks torn up, tents ripped, […]
May 6, 2013
I shed hunt each and every year with my share of success, as well as failure. Stories of success are always welcome in any crowd, but […]
November 26, 2012
There are countless ways to mess up an elk hunt, and through the years, I keep thinking I’ve made most of them. Each year, however, I […]
April 6, 2012
March 17th, 2012 was one of my favorite horn hunting (antler hunting) days ever. Klay Nelson, a friend from work, and I left town shortly after […]
January 27, 2012
In early summer, around the first of June, cow elk give birth. Each cow typically has a single calf, which can stand on wobbly legs by […]
December 12, 2011
2010 and 2011 were rough years. My chronic back trouble flared up with a vengeance in the fall of 2010 and left me with permanent nerve […]
June 27, 2011
By now, we all know what elk tags we have drawn for this fall and are busy making plans. Maybe you drew a tag for your […]