The Stoic Hunter
Stoicism is a grounded thinking with wisdom that can elevate how you hunt. Day one of philosophy class goes something like this, “You are...
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Good Hunting Partners are Hard to Find, Episode 32
Aaron Schmaus is a multi-faceted professional with a distinguished background in the military, literature, as an athlete and in...
How to Talk About Hunting, Episode 31
Mark Damian Duda is executive director of Responsive Management. Over the past 35 years he has conducted over 1,000 studies on how people...
Advocating for Hunting, Episode 30
Michael Sabbeth is a lawyer, author, and lecturer on ethics and rhetoric. His recent work, The Honorable Hunter: Defending and Advancing...
Advice for New Hunters (and us all) Part 2
Check out part one of this blog here. Pursue the Passions. In North America there are currently 29 huntable big game species. If bird...
Advice for New Hunters (and us all) Part 1
Author's first archery bull.
The Evocation of the Mountain Men
And there are new kinds of nomads, not people who are at home everywhere, but who are at home nowhere. ~Robin Davidson The true mountain...
Preserving Memories
Remembering the hunt is nearly as ancient as the hunt itself. My first piece of taxidermy was a red squirrel that was the size of a obese...
Hunting Firsts
The importance and significance of remembering. I was born into hunting. I do not recall a time when it began, only that it has always...
Hunters Connect Others to Nature
Hunting bonds us to nature as we were always intended to be. As all good students of Ron Swanson do, I eschew places with crowds, so I...
Hunting: Our Family Tradition
Once common, families that hunt together are becoming more rare. Much is said these days about the management of deer and elk in my home...
Saying Thanks to Landowners
Private land holds the majority of wildlife, don't overlook it and its stewards. I grew up hunting western Montana as though it were my...
Faded Glory
When expectations collide with reality. The reality of hunting is that we will not fill every tag every time. This seems like an obvious...
Copy of Hunting Ethics: Where to start?
This seems to be one of those topics that many hunters want to talk about, but don’t know where to begin. Ethics are important because...
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