15 shots - that's usually my routine. Except for a longer shooting session on the weekend, for the most part my archery practice consists of 15 shots a day. Monday through Friday I shoot my bow early in the morning, usually around 5am after I finish my morning run. Shooting at that hour means … Continue reading 15 shots
Category: Archery
Kittery Trading Post
I hit one of my favorite outdoor retail stores earlier this week - Kittery Trading Post in Kittery, ME. This fine Southern Maine retailer has been serving the needs of New England's outdoor sports enthusiasts for over 75 years and they're still going strong today. Kittery Trading Post, otherwise known as KTP, has something for … Continue reading Kittery Trading Post
International Bowhunter Education Program
Last Saturday I attended a full-day bowhunter education course that was administered by the Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game. Now I've had a bow in my hands for 27 of my 44 years on this earth; with that much experience what do I need with a bowhunter education course? The primary answer boils down to … Continue reading International Bowhunter Education Program
There are many like it, but this one is mine
"There are many like it, but this one is mine" is an excerpt from the Marine Corps Rifleman's Creed that all enlisted Marines learn during recruit training. The Rifleman's Creed has serious meaning that goes far beyond the analogy I'm about to use; I certainly must acknowledge that before moving on. So what I am … Continue reading There are many like it, but this one is mine
My 3 essential outdoor items
I see them every single day. Their location is strategic; they're intentionally placed in a closet where I am sure to encounter them with regularity. They are inanimate objects, but despite having no voice they call my name every time I see them. They are like a dog with a ball in its mouth, staring … Continue reading My 3 essential outdoor items