Ode to the Candle Lantern
This year we returned to our car camping spot for elk and mule deer. Car camping allows for some amount of luxury that our previous...
Lessons Learned from my first Ice Fishing Tournaments
This ice fishing season a buddy and I decided to team up for the Eagle Claw / Shappell ice fishing tournament in Lake George, Colorado. Put...
Merrell Hut Moc Review
A few seasons ago I was on the search for a camp shoe that was warm enough, and supportive enough for my needs. My wife has vetoed using...
Upgrading Your Humminbird Helix Battery: Lead-Acid to Lithium-Ion
A little while ago I was able to add a Humminbird Helix 7 to my ice fishing kit. This was a game changer. It allowed to not only use...
The Trials Being Persistent
Another year has drawn to a close, and another year of trials and tribulations have descended upon our house. I haven’t been as...
Repairing my FirstLite Uncompaghre Jacket
This past season whitetail hunting I found myself desperately trying to recover my doe that had slid into a ditch. Up on the mountainside,...
Sarvis Creek Wilderness Expansion
The Sarvis Creek Wilderness is a true gem. Located between the towns of Oak Creek, Steamboat Springs, and Kremmling it’s the only...
Changes to Colorado OTC Elk Tags for 2024
This year, for the 2024 season, there have been several changes put in place for the Colorado OTC elk seasons. This includes archery and...
A Very Long Night
I mentioned in my 2022 yearly wrapup post that the night we packed out my mule deer deserved a post all on it’s own. It’s...
So I Guess I’m a Trophy Hunter
This week hunters and anglers in the state of Colorado achieved a small victory by lobbying that several commissioners nominated for...