First published on The Upland Soul. When I moved to the wild and woolly West after a childhood on the East Coast, I had precious little understanding of the way…
First published on The Upland Soul. It’s common knowledge among avid upland hunters that game birds follow boom-or-bust cycles that are largely dependent on the habitat and climatic conditions in…
First published on The Upland Soul. When I let slip to the uninitiated that the hunt I look forward to the most each year is rifle javelina in February, they…
First published on The Upland Soul. I had been looking forward to the limited sage-grouse season all year. NDOW had closed orreduced most of the sage-grouse seasons in the Silver…
First published on The Upland Soul. It was eighteen degrees outside and five-something in the morning when we pulled up to a clearing in the sagebrush, joined by a dozen…