Author: <span>Albert Quackenbush</span>

Hunting on opening day of deer season is like Christmas morning. That’s exactly how Brett and I felt last Saturday. It was the opening day of archery deer season in D11, our unit of choice this week, and we couldn’t wait to get out there. To be honest, this was…

When it comes to our children, we are constantly asking them to do as we instruct, but they don’t always listen. The same goes for us as parents, too. We don’t always listen to our intuition or, in my case, to what I feel God might be telling me to…

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Sleeping alone in a tent at night, in the pitch black, can be very unnerving. You hear all sorts of things and having a light source nearby is beneficial. What about in a survival situation? Have you ever tried lighting a gas lantern when you are on high alert? It…

Alarm clocks have purpose. They are meant to be heaved across a bedroom to see if you can set a new record in distance and destruction. Usually, I am raring to go for a scouting trip or to go hunting, but this past Saturday I just wanted to sleep. My…

As the start of Colorado elk season nears, many hunters are out scouting and planning where they will be opening day. My friend, Eddy, is out there putting miles on his boots and has had awesome success in locating not only elk this season, but also big, black bears! He…

As I was grew into a young man, I poked fun at myself at how I would run when playing sports during gym class. When I graduated to rugby in college it followed. I even noticed that while I was indeed fast on the field, I had a slightly odd…

As a young boy, I would stare in awe at my dad’s whitetail racks mounted on the wall and wonder what the story was behind each one. My dad certainly knew each an every one, but he began to amass quite a trophy wall of antlers and I couldn’t keep…