Sitting in my treestand last week was peaceful and quite relaxing. I was hanging out waiting for pigs and enjoying the sunshine. An hour into my sit I noticed movement out of the corner of my eye. I focused and saw a large, shiny object that hadn’t been there before.…
Author: <span>Albert Quackenbush</span>
As 2015 is now upon us, I decided to again go back and review my goals and objectives from 2014. It was a great set of goals, and by that I mean I set the bar high. Check them out to see where I was successful and where I can…
For most of my life I have loved knives. From making that first peanut butter and jelly sandwich to butchering up a deer for the family, knives were crucial in making it happen. I began collecting them at a young age and learning about them. At first I collected anything,…
Biking in and around Long Beach, CA is something I love to do. Often, the only time I can get out for a ride is in the late evening or late at night. In order for me to do that, I need to see and be seen. For years I…
Hearing a noise across the school yard, I grabbed my new MINOX BL 10×44 HD binoculars to take a look. I had them focused in no time and was scanning the fence line. I didn’t see any animals, but some kid did leave a sweatshirt on a bench. Oh, and…
Protecting my gear is a priority for me and should be for you. When I invest money in my archery gear, I want it to be safe from damage when I am traveling or if it is sitting in my garage. For five years I have used the SKB Cases…
Rumors about this merger have been floating around for weeks, but now it’s official. I am bummed that I had to find out on Facebook and not from Strother Archery itself, but now I know. Love my Strother bows and wonder if Obsession Bows will keep the staffers or go…
This gift guide was printed in the December 2014 issue of California Sportsman. Sportsmen and women tend to have specific wants and needs for their passion. Whether it is for hunting or fishing, there are some awesome gift ideas out there. My brain is full of ideas because there are…
My phone buzzed from across the room indicating I had a text message. ‘Want to go hunting Friday?’ Chris must have been reading my mind. The week prior it had been really windy and now, the temps were high, but dropping in the evenings. ‘YES!’ was my immediate reply. Weather…
The crunching sand beneath our feet was soothing as we hiked in. We had two hours until sunrise and had 2 miles to cover. Our plan was simple, pair up and cover two main valleys that ended in one big bowl. Michael and I would head in first, covering the…
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