Elk Hunting – Never Quit | Mia’s Motivations

This year's fall elk hunt was a tough one. I hunted third rifle season, which ran from November 6th through November 14th. Third season is always chilly, and this year was no different. We had it pretty easy the first weekend. It at least got above 40 degrees during the day. The first Saturday of the …

Hunting Tip Of The Day

If you have followed my stories, you know I have had a successful year.  I have to share a tip of the day if you are interested in knowing why I am successful.  I listen to my guide. Connect with Mia – ►Twitter  ►Facebook ►Pinterest ►YouTube ►InstagramI'm also available on other social outlets — Look up Mia Anstine. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi4hlqmeGCp9IXybE36qb5e0ZahpMBuVx Mia …

Music of the Mountains Elk Hunting | Mia’s Motivations

Break time! I'm sitting in the woods having lunch and admiring the sights and sounds offered by Mother Nature.I eat my lunch, and I get to enjoy nature's concert firsthand.The breeze is gently blowing. The fallen leaves crackle as they blow across her floor. The pine needles rustle, and the aspens play!The aspens play with …

Mule Deer hunting – Fruits of My Labor | Mia’s Motivations

We had hunted hard for days looking for a Colorado Mule Deer.   My muscles were sore, and I was tired.  Hank and I loaded into the truck and headed to the trailhead.  As we drove, I told him "I don't feel good today.  I'm tired and sore."  He didn't even acknowledge my words.  He knew that I …

Mule Deer Hunting – Not This Day | Mia’s Motivations

I was pumped to have drawn a Mule Deer buck tag for second rifle season in Durango, Colorado.  We were up before the crack of dawn.  I guzzled my coffee and donned my layers of camo.  It was a brisk fall morning, and I knew I needed to wear enough clothes for the worst weather …

Upland Hunting – A Good Little Provider | Mia’s Motivations

We took the little gal grouse hunting today.  She loaded her 20 gauge in a scabbard on her horse and she, Hank, myself and Daisy our bird dog headed up the trail.  We headed up to an area where Hank and I had seen birds a couple of weeks prior when we were scouting for bears.  The ride …