Author: Alex
Review: Garmin InReach Mini
The Garmin inReach Mini is a small but mighty unit for the backcountry. APT Outdoors reviews it and puts it through its paces.
Hike 8/41: Byers Peak Wilderness Bird Hunting
Last Chance I’ve had Byers Peak Wilderness on my list for some time now. I’d heard through the grapevine and through some of my...
Hike 7/41: Fishing in the Mount Massive Wilderness
Needing an aggro-rest day from ptarmigan and blue grouse hunting I took to the mountains. The base of Mount Massive has a few lakes with even fewer visitors. Perhaps the weather would hold for some trout on the fly?
Hike 6/41: Upland Hunting & Getting Schooled in the Collegiates
It’s in the Journey, Man Compelled to get to camp early I decided to see if I could shave some time off my route to Buena Vista from...
I Could Have Killed my First Ptarmigan With a Rock
Ptarmigan hunting and multiple use ethics collide in this hunting story. Often you don’t know it but you’re an ambassador to the sport wherever you go.
Hike 5/41: A Family Hike!
Best Laid Plans This long weekend I wanted to get out, originally I wanted to visit to Gunnison where we’d enjoy ourselves but we...
Hike 4/41: Scouting Sarvis and Scuttling
Hiking with a Purpose It had been a long time coming. I drew tags this year in the leftover draw for GMU 15 for mule deer and found cow elk...
Hike 3/41: Plodding Towards Ptarmigan
I’ve become obsessed. Rather than a white whale it’s a white bird, the white tailed ptarmigan. I will not be happy until I’ve scouted and found them.
Cyber Scouting Quick Tip: Use Your Zoom!
Air Conditioned Scouting It’s August, and many hunters are out and about sweating and putting in final work for their food plots,...
Hike 2/41: Is it Even the Wilderness if You Don’t Get Lost?
Priorities Change This week I was able to slip out for another hike, promising both to test some gear and keep it brief since my little boy...
