During one trip to Colorado I was tucked back into some trees waiting for the elk to feed out into the open. As I waited this gentleman and his horse came passing by. He didn’t see me or I would have smiled and waived as he was enjoying his hunt just as I was.

You know what we need more of?  Participating in hunting in a way that fits your mold.  No one else’s.  If it makes you happy, is ethical, and legal…go for it.  Like big bucks?  Let the little ones walk.  Like meat in the freezer?  Shoot the first thing that comes by.  Prefer archery?  Get that stick and string out!  Come out once a year for the gun opener?  Have your orange ready and get after it.  We are all different and as hunters we should embrace that.  Continue Reading…

Is the anticipation of the sunrise and what it may bring filling your thoughts and dreams?

With each hunt comes some degree of anticipation.  Do you enjoy this feeling or simply wish it was go time, right now?  When does it hit you?  The night before?  Week before?  Month?  Continue Reading…

WOW!  It’s been sooo long since I last wrote on huntingfit.com.  I’ll no longer make excuses and tell you I’ve just been busy and I plan to fire up weekly articles again.  Hunting Fit is not dead but I have redirected some of my efforts.  As you know there is a finite amount of time in each day and I’ve focused on a few other things (for now) and Hunting Fit had to take a back seat.  In my defense there is still a ton of content on the site to help keep you working towards your goals. Continue Reading…

OK, So Maybe You’re Not Looking For Something This Unique…(photo courtesy of the artofmanliness.com)

While it’s great to get into a routine with your workouts sometimes it’s good to mix it up a little to keep your body guessing on what muscles it will have to use next and also keep your brain interested as well.  I can only lift sandbags for so long in my basement before I just want to do something different. Continue Reading…