Author: McGowans

A New Direction and the RONR


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Becoming a dad this year was a soul expanding experience. I had already determined that certain aspects of my life needed to be adjusted in order to prepare for this incredible opportunity, in short, I needed to simplify and re-evaluate. I think most impending parents do something similar, or at least feel the stirrings of

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First Guided


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My first guided archery hunt followed after many years of gradual acclimatization to the pursuit of animals in their natural, wild habitat; initially as a wide-eyed, close-following observer (via my husband) and eventually, as a partner in mostly the support sense- to a free range hunting and fishing outfit.  Raised in a metropolitan suburb of

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Magpul CORE Precision Hunter Course and Aoudad Hunt


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Magpul CORE Precision Hunter Course Old Alazan Information 2016:2017 Check out the June addition of Guns and Ammo for a review of HcO, the Alazan Ranch and Magpul CORE’s West Texas Precision Hunter Course and Aoudad Hunt. The article begins on page 66 and outlines the course and hunt. This is truly a unique offering

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2016 HcO Adventures


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2016 HcO Elk, Deer & Bear Slots are filling up fast for out 2016 hunt offerings. Contact HcO today to reserve your spot for an incredible hunt or fishing expedition in the Idaho Rockies.

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Book Your 2016 HCO Bear Adventure


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We had an incredible 2015 spring bear season. We are winding down on the season now and space is limited for 2016. Our wilderness spot and stalk hunts produced beautiful bears, including a 3 for 3 week topped off with a monster boar.  Read about this hunt in an upcoming article in Recoil magazine.  Blonde,

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Brown Gold


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Spring is a time of rebirth in the hills.  Spring is also a time to hit the hills in search of sheds.  Horn hunters from around the country descend on Idaho in hopes of finding these magnificent miracles of nature.  Book a spring trail ride with HCO and we can head out in search of

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