I'm dealing with a serious back injury and fully realize the impact and power of prayer. My prayer is that God provides a special peace during this time and makes himself real to those who are grieving. Thank you for the opportunity to pray for your needs - God truly wants us to be there for...
Dear Fishing4sanity,
I really enjoyed your recap of the hunt this October...especially when you recounted your previous October. That's exactly where I'm at right now. My herniated disc injury was the first part of September and meant I've missed both an archery elk and rifle elk hunt in...
Wonderful recap of an epic adventure. You'll always treasure this hunt due to the experiences shared with people you love. Right now I'm laid up due to a training injury so I may not be able to elk hunt this fall...so it helps to live vicariously through others right now.
Thank you for...
Stay encouraged despite no news on the source of the infection....yet. My wife had a rare strep blood infection many years ago that took awhile to figure out. God bless you and your family in this time of uncertainty. You are not alone!
Congratulations on committing to something that will be an incredible experience....elk or no elk. You're smart to begin training early and I would caution you on not over-training, too, as we don't heal as fast once we get older :) I'm almost 65 myself and went on my first elk hunt ten years...
I pray for God's healing touch in your life and that a sense of peace would surround you and your family. Thank you for sharing in your time of need and God bless your family.
Wayne
Couldn't decide which knife better fit my situation so I ordered both of them - fully intending to gift one of them. They arrived today and are both high quality - yet extremely functional - knives. My sense is they'll both be in my pack this fall. If I give one away, I'll likely replace it...
As recommended: Definitely wash between uses....HOWEVER, once we simply washed and rinsed them by hand and used them again the very same day (yes, two elk in one day - amazing!). Take good care of your game bags and they will last a long time. My Caribou Gear bags have carried seven elk and...