In January I attended and presented at the Safari Club International (SCI) convention in Reno. While there I received information and inquiry as to whether I’d like to act as the Regional Representative for the Colorado area. I currently serve on the Board of Directors as Secretary for the Four Corners Chapter of SCI. In…
I’m walking in the door from a trip to Washington D.C. where I spoke alongside other Second Amendment advocates and GOP Representatives at press conference in opposition of H.R. 8. This is a gun control bill similar to what has already been unconstitutionally imposed on us in the state of Colorado. Please contact your Senators…
If you’re looking for a hearty recipe to feed the family elk and other harvests, you have to try this pot pie recipe. It’s delicious, hearty, and my family loves it. You can prepare this as a make ahead dish. Bake, cool, wrap and freeze it for later. It’s perfect on a cold winter evening. As…
Wintertime in Colorado calls for a savory elk stew dinner. One of the best things about a successful hunt is enjoying delicious meals for several months. Each time I thaw a package of elk meat I’m reminded of the hunt itself, the work it took to get to place my tag on an animal, the…
As we head into February it’s time to reflect, renew, and keep pushing toward our goals. Keep striving to become a better you. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal; it is the courage to continue that counts.” ~Winston Churchill 2019 seems to have begun with a jolt. I’m excited about the momentum I…
Here’s a crazy story for you today — A crazy like a fox story. Don’t we all need a little, “Wow!” or “What the … ?” nowadays? With all of the politics and hatred going around I certainly haven’t seen many posts or articles that don’t make me cringe. This one may insight a grimace…
Update: My apologies. I included a link to a collector, no longer in print, edition of the book. Please use this link instead. It’s a bit more affordable. I’ll leave the pricey one linked below for any of you who may be interested. ~Mia Sitting around the table, telling stories, and relating to one another…
Out here on the Funny Farm we’ve been planning for the new year for about a year. We’ve been setting, expanding, and working on goals every month. Our schedules run so far ahead that it’s not as though suddenly 2019 strikes us as a surprise. In our busy lives, we have to remember that relationships…
We’re saying goodbye to 2018 and welcoming in 2019 with three things hunters, outdoorsmen, and shooters need to add to their goals in the coming year. We’ve also added a fun giveaway. You’ll have to listen to this show for details. Happy New Year from the MAC Outdoors Podcast! Important links for today’s show: WSI Sports –…
This week Mia and Lea wrap up the series about the archery elk hunting season with a review about the gear they use. Hear about the gear that helped or hindered the archer during her hunt. You will get the inside scoop on calling in elk and many other pieces of gear you don’t want…
This and other women’s only events, presented by the NRA, are helpul to women with all levels of firearms experience. Be sure to check it out, or share it with someone who would be interested. NRA Women’s Wilderness Escape Partners with Leupold and Kristy Titus FAIRFAX, Va. – The National Rifle Association’s Women’s Wilderness Escape program has…
With the submittal of a proposal to ban bobcat trapping in Colorado a direct, unmasked, attack on hunting has been submitted. You need to take action now.
I recently launched a limited edition elk hunting silhouette design at my shop and shared discount codes with you. Several of you contacted me because the code wouldn’t work. After further research, I learned that the design has been “limited,” and discount codes aren’t allowed because it’s “Too personal.” What exactly does that mean, “too…
Second in a three-part series, this week Mia and Lea share the story you all have been waiting for — the big event of Mia taking down a huge archery bull. She shares the lead up to the shot and all the small details from blood trailing to the ups and downs of emotions on…
I have many friends who still read a good book but many more who won’t even take the time to read a little blog post such as this. I’ve always had an affinity toward a good book and remember a time when friends thought I was snobbish because I had my nose down in a book…
