His Calling...Our Passion
Colson’s eleventh, will long be remembered as the one he shouldered the mantle of that hunting legacy. He harvested a 6×6 elk, 5×5 muley, pronghorn, wild turkey, and a black bear. It was a year that proved harder than he could imagine, but more rewarding than he could have hoped. Read More …
We had one week, two tags, three little ones by our side and miles of wilderness before us. Chills ran through my body as the silence was broken with the sound of a bugle echoing through the mountains; a sound unlike any other.Majestic. Powerful. My husband, Jesse, and I scrambled to pinpoint where the sound Read More …
We have always been committed to getting our kids up and out with us, no matter the height or distance.This comes with challenges and requires gear that is above the rest. We don’t have time to deal with gear that malfunctions, comes up short or takes too much of our attention. We need gear that Read More …
As parents, we cannot rely on anyone else to do the job we were given and as a mom I believe it is not only my right, but my duty to protect my children (you can read about that here) There are many ways that we protect our families, ourselves and our homes; one is Read More …
I am a woman.I am a hunter. When I feel the temperatures dip and I watch the leaves turn, I get an indescribable feeling deep inside…a call to the mountains. When it is time to pack away my shorts, like any woman, I can’t wait to get out my Fall boots and my cute sweaters; Read More …
The questions we hear when we come down from the mountains after a hunt ring loud. “How did you do?” “What did you get?” “So, let’s see it.” Usually, the success of the hunt could be easily summed up with a simple photo or look into the bed of the truck. It was always pretty Read More …
“This will forever haunt you.” The story was written; the details beautifully expressed. The preparation and buildup made for an incredible read. The hunting trip with an ending found in dreams! But, like most dreams we have, there must be room for reality. It is the hunt we had been waiting for. The last year Read More …
10 years ago. The first time we threw her, just a baby, on our back and headed up the mountain to bear hunt. 10 Years ago. The first time we slid her first pair of ear protection over her ears and took a shot. 10 years ago. Although it is not the most traditional way Read More …
Watch how we take our children’s education outdoorsas we point them to their Creator through His Creation.
By Lori Williams Lori Williams has the incredible gift of creating poetry from a simple image.She was inspired by these images she saw of the Rinellas, put pen to paper and wrote their heart in words. In all the world my world is right here, the hope of creation this wilderness sphere. Three days’ need Read More …
What does it mean to be “Called to the Top?” It is the feeling of the highest peak calling out for us to come, discover and explore. It is a call to the most remote places; the untouched space; where the wild things are. It is a place of rest; where you unload that which Read More …
“Nice one!” My six year old son says as he high-fives his sister after she nails the middle of the O on the coke can. “Your turn, buddy” she tells him, double checking that her .22 is unloaded, then walking over to her dad and handing him her little pink Crickett. Shooting together has Read More …
The elk is one of His most awe-inspiring works; an animal that will stop you in place with its call and bring you to your knees with its beauty.
Hidden away within this creature lies a masterpiece: the elk ivory.
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One Woman’s Fight To Keep Public Lands Public “Momma, Can I take something that belongs to our family, sell it and put the money in my piggy bank?” “Of course not kiddo! It belongs to all of us. It’s not yours to sell! What would that be called?” “Steeling. ” I am not a rancher Read More …
Summer is upon us. The days are long and the sun is hot. The kids are out of school and everyone is ready for adventure! Summer brings barbeques, swimming, late nights and sleeping in! But most of all, summer brings camping! We tend to break out the camping gear while there is still a frost Read More …
People hunt for many reasons: tradition, way of life, enjoyment, and provision. We do it for all of the above. We put in the time, energy, and money to harvest an animal because we love it, because it is a part of who we are, and because it’s a way to provide the healthiest meat Read More …
As Grammy got out of the car, she unloaded all the surprises she had brought for the kids, as she always does.The kids gathered around as she reached down and grabbed the last item out of the trunk; a wool coat that their papa had worn years ago on his pack trips. She tossed it Read More …
Experiences and memories are the best gifts we can give, but there are times when we need a gift to wrap and give the women in our lives. Here is a list of 10 Sure-to-Please the outdoor woman in your life gift ideas! 1. Elk Ivory Jewelry They say that Diamonds are a girl’s Read More …
Getting kids outdoors is one of the greatest gifts you can give them. Due to the many benefits of being outdoors, it is truly the gift that keeps on giving so stock them up on the things that will make their outdoor time even better! Here is a list of 10 things that will help Read More …
If this were a one word review it would be summed up as “WOW!” There is a reason why this line of women’s hunting gear is deemed as the top women’s hunting line out there. These are not just ‘cute camo clothes.’This is a line for real sportswomen who need gear that can perform in Read More …
As she pulled her dad’s torn and tattered hunter safety book from thirty years earlier out of the storage box, her eyes filled with excitement. Together, they had been waiting for the time to come when they would crack it open and take one more step forward in her hunting journey. Her hunter safety course Read More …
I am so blessed that both my daughters have grabbed onto my love for the outdoors, a craving for all things beyond the asphalt and a drive to get up and out with the same passion and vigor that was handed down to me, through my mom. Read More …
