All posts tagged "Chris Bates"

  • OUTSIDE IN — What do we do now?

    By CHRIS BATES     What do we do now?      The anticipation building up to opening day every year feels unbearable. My hunting partners and I always hit that first weekend of hunting season like...

    • Posted May 1, 2020
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  • OUTSIDE IN — Transitions and transformations

    By CHRIS BATES     Transitions and transformations        We left early that fall morning to drive through Gunnison National Park in western Colorado to fly fish on the Taylor River. Our group split up...

    • Posted March 2, 2020
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  • OUTSIDE IN — How my dog reminds me to serve others

    By CHRIS BATES   How my dog reminds me to serve others          We can learn a lot from our dogs. One of the big differences between my lab, Julep, and me is her...

    • Posted January 1, 2020
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  • OUTSIDE IN — How to make this Christmas a ‘favorite’ moment

    By CHRIS BATES   How to make this Christmas a ‘favorite’ moment          Last year I took a good friend duck hunting in the Delta. It was his first time seeing where our group...

    • Posted December 3, 2019
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  • OUTSIDE IN — A frozen lake and a father’s love

    By CHRIS BATES   A frozen lake and a father’s love        It was a hard frozen January morning many years back. My brother was probably only 7 years old and I was 11. He...

    • Posted October 1, 2019
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