I was the last hunter of the year, since I’d planned my trip to sync with the moose rut and the caribou migration. I knew the weather might be rough that late in the season, but I’d take snow over giant mosquitoes and DEET any day. In mid-September of 2022, I left Alabama for Norman […]
Faded photographs, yellowed with age, leap from the pages of an old album – carrying the scent of pipe tobacco and coffee stains. A memory caught by a fleeting glance. Time standing still. A day on the mountain. A moment relived. A dream fulfilled. All of us have turned those pages – revelled in days […]
I am not yet a seasoned hunter – nor a skilled wordsmith – so I ask for your patience, dear reader. Most of my adult life has been spent on or under the ocean rather than in the mountains. It wasn’t until five years ago that I discovered the excitement, camaraderie, and emotion of hunting. […]
Michael Hunter on hardship, wild food, and staying true to who you are. When I spoke with Michael Hunter – known to many as The Hunter Chef – about his new cookbook Hunter Chef in the Wild, I expected recipe tips and hunting stories. What I didn’t expect was the genuine humility, conviction, and practical […]
