Author: Alex

Alex is a hardcore public lands hunter and fisherman. When he's not spending time scouring maps for somewhere he's never been, and no one else is likely to go, he's at home cooking up delicious wild fish and game meals for family and friends.

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Taking Care of Yourself Out There

Way back in the early oughts when I was graduating high school I was chosen amongst a group of my peers to participate in a mock government...

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The Colorado 23/24 Big Game Draw is Open!

The Colorado big game draw is open as of March first, and closes April 2 at 8PM MTN. Some important details to note I’ve covered the...

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Spypoint Cellular Trail Cameras on the Cheap!

Let’s just cut right to the chase I’m looking for cheap cellular cameras to use in scouting. Right now if you have a...

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Finding Ice Fishing Lake Conditions Online

If you spend any time on Facebook ice fishing groups, you’ll see the common question: “What’s the ice conditions at...

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The Only Thing I’ll Buy From Eddie Bauer

I rarely darken their door. This American mall fixture, a husk of an outdoor brand that once was. Like Abercrombie and Fitch, a brand...

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Rural Internet for the Outpost

While I might be APTOutdoors, it’s nice to have signal when we’re out at camp. So I’ve been investigating solutions to...

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Osprey Poco Plus Child Carrier Backpack

When we first announced to the world that my wife was pregnant with our first child, many of my outdoorsy friends chided that it was the...

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