Encouraging everyone to get outside, hunt, fish, shoot, and survive life with others in a positive way.
It's interesting to me that people have become so separated from their instincts. Days ago humans understood that wild animals are just that -- wild. Our instincts told us to pay attention, to be aware of our surroundings, to carry protection, and to avoid potentially dangerous situations. I'm not saying that this hiker did anything …
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There is so much to do in the Rapid City area. We'll definitely be back! For the Amazing Rush, you need to be smart, quick, and skilled to earn points in this competition. -- So much fun!
Each year I head to the NRA Annual Meetings a day early to attend an NRA Women in Industry Spring Event. The gathering is a highlight of my trip because I've met so many fabulous women in the gun world. We work with one another to learn mentoring, and also to be mentored. NRA Women …
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Advice for a First-Time Turkey Hunter A million thoughts go through my mind as I read a message in the inbox, "What advice would I have for a first-time lady turkey hunter?” I could reply with a lot of questions to narrow down what she is specifically requesting, or I can share my personal opinions. …
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My friends and Girls with Guns (GwG) have made it big with women who shoot and hunt. Over the years I've used their products in reviews, productions, and during hunts. That's why today I have to share a fun story with you. Is grammar important to you at all? While I'm a writer and have …
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It's already turkey hunting season in some parts of the country, which has my Throwback Thursday eyeing good memories and great gear. Elk hunters often ask why I like turkey hunting. Well, hey! What else are you going to pursue, stalk, and call in the springtime?! If you love the challenge of getting up close …
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It's incredible how less than two weeks ago we had feet of snow and now it's gone, and it looks like springtime at the Funny Farm. Does it feel like spring in your neck of the woods? I'll start by saying that we had our annual Safari Club International banquet fundraiser event last weekend. Most …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 always, …
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