Dispatches from the Field

In The Field

Field notes, gear breakdowns, and stories from the hours between dark and light.

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11 Dispatches Published
Lead Story
A True Wilderness Bull
"I heard about this vast, unforgiving wilderness where dreams have been made and broken" It’s now almost twenty-four hours since packing out my 2026 Oregon bull. My legs are sore... Read the story
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A True Wilderness Bull
A True Wilderness Bull
Building the Future of Gray Light
Building the Future of Gray Light
Stone cairn on a rocky summit with a distant peak beyond
Ethos of a Woodsman
Silhouette of a hunter packing out through fog
The Law of the Land
Enter Stage Left: Jake Dalke
Enter Stage Left: Jake Dalke
A 20-Year Quest for 200
A 20-Year Quest for 200
Two hunters glassing from a grassy hillside at sunrise
The Call of the Hunt
Hunter behind a spotting scope looking across a mountain drainage
Countdown to Opening Day
Bowhunter walking a grassy ridgeline toward a dark peak
Rethinking Ultralight