Years of effort culminate in the rugged mountains of Nevada’s public lands on Nate’s archery mule deer hunt.
Season 9
TrajectoryYears of effort culminate in the rugged mountains of Nevada’s public lands on Nate’s archery mule deer hunt.
Adventure & Hunt Stories
Quest for VelvetDuring application season in 2020, I knew I wanted to chase velvet mule deer above the timberline. I decided to go all-in for an archery tag in Colorado.
Adventure & Hunt Stories
Duzy the DreamIt’s difficult to understand how a dream materializes, but for Storie Ratcliff his came in the form of a monster buck 7 years in the making.
Adventure & Hunt Stories
Early Season Fortune“NO WAY!” I thought as I read the results from Colorado’s drawing results webpage. I had drawn this same tag the year before, and with zero points, I didn’t expect to draw again. As luck would have it, I was one of a couple hunters that drew with no points.
Adventure & Hunt Stories
Big Sky DreamsAfter about 45 minutes, it finally happened. I felt the wind hit the back of my neck. I immediately drew back and like clockwork, the bull’s head whipped upright.
Preparation & Planning
5 Common Accuracy-Inhibiting FactorsAdrienne & Hans Olufs, owners of West Coast Archery Shop review the equipment and shooting habit issues they see daily at their shop.
Adventure & Hunt Stories
Picture PerfectThree hours later, after dealing with plenty of anticipation and sunburned skin, I caught a flash of velvet through the branches.
Adventure & Hunt Stories
Shoot Better NowRun through this checklist and see if there might be a few archery improvements you can make to shoot better now.
Preparation & Planning
Three Steps To Making Better Shots On GameWhile there are many things I have done to improve myself as an archer and hunter, these are the three steps I feel made the biggest difference.
Season 2
DesolationNate and Chris take on the challenge of bowhunting mule deer in an easy to draw unit in a desolate reach of Nevada.
Season 2
Trial by FireFirst Chris Denham takes after spring bear in the canyons of Idaho followed by Zach Bowhay’s archery Shiras moose hunt.
Season 2
Lucky MissJoin Nate Simmons backpacking in Wyoming’s rugged high country in pursuit of big mule deer with a bow.