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I Tried Hunting Ducks the Argentinian Way — with Cars and Cowboys
Sign up for This Happened to Me News on backcountry adventure and wilderness survival. This story, “The Argentine Way,” appeared in the November 1953 issue of Outdoor Life. The author is known for his book, A Northwoods Rendezvous. Mat Strother and I crawled on our bellies through the thin, parched…
The Weirdest (and Most Delicious) Wild Game I’ve Ever Eaten
Sign up for the Outdoor Life Newsletter Get the hottest outdoor news—plus a free month of onX Hunt Elite. The first African lion I ever shot was a man-eater. The year was 1993. It was a lioness. I actually shot two of them. I had been working with government officials…
My Greatest Day in 30 Years of Guiding Backcountry Hunts
Sign up for the Outdoor Life Newsletter Get the hottest outdoor news—plus a free month of onX Hunt Elite. A cold wind hit us as we broke out of timber from our camp near the mouth of Ormond Creek. We kicked the horses out to the gravel bars of the…
Forget Car Camping. In This Heat, You Should Go Boat Camping
Sign up for the Quick Strike Newsletter The hottest fishing news, tips, and tactics This story, “My Secret of Summertime Escape,” appeared in the June 1965 issue of Outdoor Life. One bright June day several summers ago, my son Park and I tossed some camping gear into our 14-foot outboard…
In Dependence Day: A Blind Hunter Finds His Way on an Elk Hunt
Sign up for the Outdoor Life Newsletter Get the hottest outdoor news—plus a free month of onX Hunt Elite. A smattering of cow elk bedded, content, intermingled within a dense stand of lodgepole pine nearly 500 yards distant. Down on all fours, Jon shuffles his gloved hands through wrist-deep snow,…
Roosevelt on Safari: A Leopard Attack, an Ambush, and a Quest Fulfilled
Sign up for the Outdoor Life Newsletter Get the hottest outdoor news—plus a free month of onX Hunt Elite. This story, “Leopard in Large Type,” first appeared in the April 1964 issue of Outdoor Life. The author’s hunt took place in what is now Tanzania. Tanganyika was a colonial territory…