Getting out of town to meet farmers and ranchers is one of the responsibilities and pleasures of being a sportsman. But before knocking on the door of a house or shop to ask permission to hunt or fish, you often must pass inspection of a dog.
Kevin Dean didn’t want to question an exciting opportunity. He had won a raffle through the American Packrafting Association to have a free outfitter-led packraft trip in Costa Rica, as well as discounted rates for a number of guests. There had been a few concerns along the way — trip details and timelines that hadn’t quite lined up — but the Vermont man said he was willing to overlook a bit ...
While I have never been accused of being a fair weather runner, I have been recognized for my remarkably bad timing when it comes to venturing out in the heart of a storm.
MINNEAPOLIS – Tom Dvorak cannot bear to throw away his late father’s prized possessions: the mounted heads of a white-tailed deer taken in Illinois and a mule deer bagged in the wilds of Wyoming. Dvorak remembers how his father would talk about hunting the two bucks.
It was a “burdensome journey” to reach Yellowstone National Park’s southwestern corner in the 1920s, making it an “almost inaccessible portion of the park,” according to W.A. Lansberry, editor of the nearby Ashton Herald newspaper in Idaho.
A group of mostly staff, volunteers and heavy trail users gathered Friday to dedicate a new parking lot that will provide visitors better access to the popular Knothead Valley Trailhead but also take much needed pressure off the nearby parking lot for the Indian Painted Rocks Trailhead on the Little Spokane River.
In the western mountains of Greece, near the Albanian border, exists a small village that is slowly being repatriated by blackberries, pigweed and the incessant creep of Mother Nature undeterred by the silly idea of man’s “progress.”
A coalition of environmental groups are challenging grazing leases across the Colville National Forest, arguing that federal officials have been allowing cattle to graze in all the wrong places.
An Idaho Fish and Game fish hatchery truck rolled last week in north-central Idaho, killing 3,000 rainbow trout and injuring the driver, according to the state agency.