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Rifle Hunting the Bugle in Northwest Colorado

With the bulls bugling and the aspens at their golden height, where else would you rather be than the "Elk Hunting Capital of the World" with an elk tag in your pocket? Digital Managing Editor Justin McDaniel found himself in that enviable position in late September as he headed to the mountains northeast of Craig, Colo., for his first elk hunt.

10 New Year's Resolutions Every Hunter Should Make

The heck with joining a gym, saving money and other cliché New Year's resolutions that nobody sticks with beyond February. How about some that involve hunting?

Elk Country Reestablished in Virginia

Hunters are the leaders in conservation, and the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) is a group that has been paramount in the reintroduction and conservation of elk across North America.

A Wyoming Elk with NRA Outdoors

The story of American Hunter Associate Editor Jon Draper's first elk will be in reader's mailboxes later this fall—but you can get an early look at the adventure with the video embedded above.

The Sound and the Hurry

Hearing bugles is what makes elk hunting so grand. But what if you can’t see the bulls?

Climb High, Get Loud and Move

Elk activity in September can be broken into three periods. To hit pay dirt, know which one you’re hunting.

Royalty of the Antlered World

Perhaps there is no greater spectacle in nature than the one elk hunters across America observe every fall as they pursue our continent’s greatest ungulate.

A Colorado Elk Hunt with Leupold

Two years after getting completely shut out in the Centennial State, Web Managing Editor Shawn Skipper returned to Colorado for an elk hunt with Leupold Optics. How'd he fare? Get an inside look with this photo gallery.

Elk Two Ways

Northwestern Colorado is often called The Elk Hunting Capital of the World. Executive Editor Adam Heggenstaller found out why, first hand, earlier this fall.

Elk: Where Legend Meets Luck

The success of the author’s first elk hunt depended on skill, his guide, a second chance and one lucky break—literally.

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