Some of you may have noticed I stumbled back onto my phone late yesterday, after being in one of the most remote parts of northern Canada for almost 20 days, all the technology, noises and sights of the big city have stupified me to the point where I’m trying to get my bearings again. How…
Bound for the Mackenzies
After all the laundry, gear prep and tech tutorials, I think I’m packed. Today we head up to the North West Territories to experience Redstone Outfitters and the Mackenzie Mountains. In tow I have pelican cases full of camera gear on top of our archery and hunting equipment. We’re excited for the journey and I’ll…
Fall Forward
Every year I fight the urge as we turn the bend into August to fast forward myself into fall. As a Canadian we are pretty much entitled to about 8-10 weeks of summer so I should relish them right? Don’t get me wrong I DO…. but when the mornings start to feel brisker and the grass…
Bellyboating the Great Divide
You know those times when you think you’ve got a REALLY good idea, only to find out later that MAYBE it wasn’t the best and the brightest way forward? We decided to tackle a fishing hole that is a little alpine lake on the great divide in-between the Alberta and BC border. To optimize our fishing,…
Friday Favs
TGIF Everyone! Well another week has whizzed by and I’m wondering what the weekend holds as we round the bend. I had a great time visiting with my brother earlier in the week who was up from Houston. We had some time on the racetrack with Seabiscuit (AKA Okie), followed by a hike and a late…
Lemon Buttered Herb Cutthroat
I find cutthroat trout, or “cutties” to be a very redeeming little fish. After a dry stretch with the brown trout I was fishing for earlier this summer, we’ve done some walk and wade trips to alpine streams and lakes where these little trout have been very eager to bite my fly. So much so…
