Inroads
We’ve been coming to this area of the grain belt for over 20 years. It took the locals at least seven of those to…
To the Edge with Friends and Dogs
We all have limits. But that edge is never static. It’s a river that rages perilously close or meanders docile and aimless in the…
CRP is Not the Savior
The United States Department of Agriculture is celebrating 30 years of the Conservation Reserve Program known to most simply as CRP. The basics of…
Sharptail Stroganoff
Always looking for different ways to prepare birds. Live broadcasts give you a real-time look and feel for exactly what is going into the…
Wolverine Bucksaw
Wolverine is a brand known and respected for durable footwear. We’ve tested a number of their boots and haven’t been disappointed. But now Wolverine…
Grilled White-tailed Ptarmigan Beurre Blanc
One of the side benefits of seemingly endless hours of asphalt we trade to get to wild places is the opportunity to plot preparation…
Believers
I can feel him in the distance looking down on us. The Deacon of this mountain is unimpressed with our pace and route….
QuikClot Gauze
I’m always making small adjustments to the items I consider Every Day Carry (EDC) in my bird vest based on the conditions and situations…
Pavlov Didn’t Have Bird Dogs
I’m forced to sneak about my own property like a burglar, held captive by bird dogs trying to secure their place in the truck….
Shooting the Browning 725 Feather in 20
Though it weighed in a little heavier than expected, the Browning Citori 725 Feather is a well-balanced straight shooter. MSRP for this 20 gauge…