Every once in a while, I have to remind myself that fly fishing still exists, since I’m still living in the Texas Panhandle – for now. Unfortunately, a guy can…
The town of Lander, Wyoming is something of a hub. Located on US Highway 287, where it winds through the Wind River Mountains, the town is the start/endpoint for several…
Wyoming holds many “secret” adventure destinations. One of those lies on her western border and travels along it approximately 60 miles. I’m fortunate to have been there and walked along…
In the late 1970s, I lived with my wife and kids in a company village that no longer exists, although you can still find the name “Table Rock” on Google…
Life is full of lessons, and many of mine have been learned with a fly rod in hand. If you’ve followed the journeys I’ve shared here, you already know that.…
No self-respecting big game hunter gives away his favorite areas, right? In my case, the answer is, “Well, maybe.” When thinking about hunting with my old friend, Tom, the answer…
Welcome to my third installment in a series of stories about my adventures with my friend, Tom, during an elk hunt in the Gros Ventre Mountains of Wyoming. If you…
This is my second installment in a short series of stories about elk hunting in Wyoming’s Gros Ventre Range with my friend, Tom. While it can be read as a…
Jackson, Wyoming, is considered by many to be the gateway to Grand Teton National Park. It also services elk hunters, the impetus for this tale of adventure in the Gros Ventre range.
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