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Back in early summer, I received an email from author/chef extraordinaire, Georgia Pelligrini to read and review her upcoming new release Girl Hunter, which is due out tomorrow, December 13. Georgia has a fascinating story about how she studied at the French Culinary Institute and found and fostered a desire to learn to hunt and forage […]
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My good friend, Tom James, took a beautiful Arizona bull elk in the late rifle season. The bull has a really interesting double beam on one side which gives him a very unusual non-typical look. A big congrats to Tom on a great bull and a full freezer. Maybe he and Linda will invite me […]
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Rambling Review – Turtleskin Snake Chaps Why: Arizona + Hunting = Rattlesnakes. I have stepped over a few in my wanderings around Arizona and all have elevated my heart rate and made me walk on air. Another reason to wear a set of chaps here in Arizona is that pretty much everything that grows in […]
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The weather turned a bit chilly and ominous here in the Valley of the Sun this past Friday and Saturday with the threat of rain in the forecast. Not one to be deterred by a little water, I opted to head to one of my old favorites not far outside of town to see if […]
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Sometimes, I get lucky. I have always been a big fan of Eat More Brook Trout, the blog of author Chris Hunt. When the Outdoor Blogger Network had its first birthday, they generously put up a smorgasbord of giveaways. I passed on many because it was gear that I did not really need or I was […]
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Rambling Review – Crooked Horn Outfitters Trail Light Why: Can an outdoorsman have too many quality flashlight/headlamps? Probably not. The Crooked Horn Outfitters Trail Light is a pretty ingenious system that offers another illuminating option for the hunter, fisherman, or hiker. First impressions: The Dual Multidirectional LEDs – The Crooked Horn team really nailed it […]
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To put it mildly, the Arizona quail season has been less than stellar so far this year. Although I have held onto hope for as long as possible, reports from across most of Arizona have all had the same meager message. My favorite spots still hold some birds but I feel that I keep hitting […]
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The good folks over at Filson were kind enough to publish another one of my stories and a few quick tips on hunting Gambel’s quail. “As I scrambled up the side of the wash, the loose rock gave way underneath of me and I slid backwards. Looking up the embankment I could see the bobbing […]