Fishing Light on the Firehole River
Fly fishermen tend to be a rather prideful lot with respect to the acumen they claim for their sport. Leading the way: the art of tying - and fishing - with tiny flies for…
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River Camping Light
"Light" is not satisfying only when carried in a pack. I'm not even talking about life connotations today, but something not so far removed from wilderness travel: river running. I wonder about the logistics…
Teton Romance
Faraway vacations, expensive jewelry, gluttonous meals, populous receptions ... doesn't anyone celebrate anything simply - or lightly - anymore? Photo: Ryan and Stephanie Jordan, 15th Wedding Anniversary, Grand Teton National Park. September 2007.
Ankles, Labradors, Opiates, and Gear Deals
It's been 25 days since my ankle surgery. On the one hand, I had expected to be up and around and back to some type of "normal". On the other hand, being "down" (literally)…
Lamentation of a Bushbuddy Hiker
I'm trying to remain as distracted as possible this evening to stave off the pending reality of tomorrow morning's ankle surgery so I close my eyes and what do I see? A Bushbuddy, a…