Coyote Gulch the Hard Way
Part 1: The Adventure Begins Background: Our Coyote Gulch Trip My daughter Amanda had prepped us for the big Havasupai Falls trip back in 2018 (and Coyote Gulch wasn’t yet even a small part...
Adventure / Backpacking and Hiking / Tours and Vacation
by sboyce42 · Published June 14, 2021 · Last modified April 9, 2022
Part 1: The Adventure Begins Background: Our Coyote Gulch Trip My daughter Amanda had prepped us for the big Havasupai Falls trip back in 2018 (and Coyote Gulch wasn’t yet even a small part...
Adventure / Backpacking and Hiking / Paddling / Tours and Vacation
by sboyce42 · Published March 22, 2021
What Will You Remember? Adventure When I hear a Van Halen, Pink Floyd, Rush (etc.) song, it brings back memories. It is largely that sentimental side of me that keeps me coming back to...
The Evolution of My Hunting Pack This is painful to admit, but I haven’t always used a backpack in my hunting life. In fact, until 1996, when my dad and I went to Wyoming...
Adventure / Paddling / Preparation
by sboyce42 · Published February 20, 2021 · Last modified November 6, 2021
A Plan…Or Misstep? Late winter is my time for reflection and scheming. Sure, I chase some chukar and drill holes in the ice for fat trout to pass the time, but my heart isn’t...
Adventure / Archery / Hunting / Hunting Techniques and Stories
by sboyce42 · Published February 11, 2021
Background I hadn’t filled my over-the-counter (OTC) non-resident Idaho deer tag at the end of rifle season, so my daughter and I each had deer tags in hand as a late November archery season...
Decision – Day 2 On day two of our Sawtooth Wilderness adventure as we prepared to head for Imogene Lake, we had hatched a plan to stop at the trailhead leading to Edith Lake,...
Adventure / Backpacking and Hiking / Camping
by sboyce42 · Published November 9, 2020 · Last modified November 20, 2020
A Change of Plans It had taken me a while to warm up to my daughter’s plan to hike Havasupai Falls in March of 2020, but I was finally there! Our close mutual friends...
Adventure / Hunting / Hunting Techniques and Stories / Preparation
by sboyce42 · Published April 12, 2020
Big Worries ‘Mate I entered the lobby of our Perth, Australia hotel and was immediately met by my coworker and two young Aussie teammates. The first words were (I’m paraphrasing): “The client needs you...
Read Part 1 Here! Day Three – Let the Crazy Begin Day three of what would become one of my most memorable hunting adventure began in typical Nevada desert fashion (Part 1 Here). A...
Adventure / Hunting / Hunting Techniques and Stories
by sboyce42 · Published March 2, 2020 · Last modified March 17, 2020
A Rare Tag My nephew Jordan was a bit victimized on his first pronghorn hunt as a youth. Turns out he and my dad did some experimenting with his first tag and they landed...
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