Fitness

From Marathons to Mountains: How Building Endurance Has Helped Me Become a Better Backcountry Hunter

Background I have been hunting my entire life. Growing up in Pennsylvania, my hunting looked a little different than it does now in Idaho. Back then, it meant long sits in a ladder stand on Dad’s property. There’s nothing wrong with that kind of hunting. I’m a huge advocate for simply being outside, a part […]

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Training for Hunting

Setting the scene The date is September 22nd. The sun is at its highest point above the mountains. It is Day 6 of your scheduled eight-day elk hunt. You haven’t felt this type of exhaustion since high school football conditioning practice. The evenings and mornings have been quiet. The elk are not bugling like the

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