Field Notes
rants. raves. ruminations.
photos. philosophies. films.
poems. plagiarisms. parodies.
stories. soliloquies. solitude.
words. witticisms. wonderment.
photos. philosophies. films.
poems. plagiarisms. parodies.
stories. soliloquies. solitude.
words. witticisms. wonderment.
Western States Draw Strategy

In the last several years, more and more hunters have started expanding their hunt opportunities by traveling to other states to hunt. With so much of the fall open for hunting throughout the various states, the opportunities are immense, but
The hardest part. The best part.

It’s type-two fun. The kind of fun you hate. The kind of fun you dread. The kind of fun that’s only fun looking back on it. The kind of fun that results in tingling feet, raw hips, and sore backs,
On Getting Mountain Fit

I’m approaching my mid-40s. I’m 7 years older than Chase and a decade older than Kevin. When I was younger, that age difference would have been my advantage. But as we age, it is a liability. A liability I feel
A Comprehensive Look at the Stone Glacier Skyscraper 2P Tent

As mentioned in the video, Stone Glacier has been an important supporter of The Mountain Project since 2017. SG provided this tent for our use in the field, and in this review; but in no way has influenced the outcome.
A New Mexico Tahr

We recently received an awesome message from one of our Channel subscribers (who asked to not be named), about an incredible hunt he just finished up… in New Mexico of all places. We’re making plans to travel to New Zealand
Season 5 Teasers

We’ve been pretty quiet on the video front for the last month or two, but if you’re following along with the Seasons, we’ve been working hard in the field and behind the camera. We’re starting to put together some teaser
How To Kill Giant Animals

I’ve long been a Coues deer fanatic. Something about the little mountain dwelling whitetail caught my interest some years ago, and chasing them has been one of my favorite things to do. Whether it’s their natural state of high alert
Tribe. Meat. Movement.

Because we put ourselves and our hunts on YouTube, we draw criticism from people who don’t hunt. Our message is that hunting is a natural and fun human activity. But this falls on deaf ears with most uninitiated urbanites. To
4 (Not So Easy) Steps to Afford a Sheep Hunt

So, with the release of our Season 4 video series on our YouTube channel, we’ve fielded a lot of questions about how we were able to go on a sheep hunt. I mean, they’re not cheap. A fully outfitted fly-in