Tuesday, September 30, 2008

ELK HUNTING 08

ELK 5


PETERSON HUNTING CREW 0



AGAIN WE HAD A VERY SUCCESSFUL ELK HUNT IN COLORADO.. AND BY SUCCESSFUL I MEAN WE GOT CLOSE.. SAW SOME ELK, HIKED OUR FANNY'S OFF ( I WISH ) 4 WEEKENDS IN A ROW. GOT TO WATCH THE CHANGING OF THE LEAVES EACH WEEK. SAT AROUND THE FIRE.. FOUGHT OFF THE RAIN.. BUT STILL HAD A GREAT TIME DESPITE NOT SHOOTING OUR BOWS.. (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF MR. BILL ( OUR FRIEND ) THAT GOT A SHAKY SHOT ON THE LAST MORNING..) WE COULD HAVE HAD BETTER LUCK IF IT HAD SNOWED... THERE IS ALWAYS NEXT YEAR.. :) RIGHT BOYS..??? NOW YOU ALL HAVE SEEN WHAT WE TAKE UP TO STAKE CAMP. WELLLL... ELK HUNTING IS NO DIFFERENT... WE ACTUALLY HAD TO RENT A UHAUL TRAILER TO GET UP THERE THIS LAST WEEK-END.. I DON'T LIKE TO SUFFER WHILE I AM THERE.. HAHA .. BELOW IS SOME PICTURES OF WHY WE REALLY HAD TO RENT THE TRAILER.. BART GOT A WILD HAIR AND AQUIRED A TOTE GOTE... HAHAHA IT GOES REAL SLOW BUT LIKE A TANK UP AND DOWN THE HILLS.. HE WAS VERY OPTIMISTIC AND DECIDED IT HAD TO GO UP WITH US SO THAT WE COULD GET THE BIG ELK ONE OF US SHOT OUT OF THE HILLS WITH EASE... THE ONLY USE IT GOT WAS BART AND CAROLINE RIDING IT AROUND THE CAMPGROUND... AND CAROLINE HAD TO BE FORCED.. HAHA ALSO, YOU WILL SEE WHAT IT TOOK TO JAM ALL THE CAMPING STUFF INTO THE UHAUL TO HEAD HOME AFTER OUR HUNT... WHICH WAS KINDA FUNNY BECAUSE BART THOUGHT THERE WAS SO MUCH FORCE ON THE DOOR THAT WE DID NOT NEED A LOCK ON IT... YES BONNIE... WE LOST A FEW THINGS SHORTLY AFTER PULLING OUT OF THE CAMP GROUND... LUCKY FOR US, SOME GUY WARNED US AND WE ONLY LOST OUR CART THAT WE WERE GOING TO PULL BEHIND THE TOTE GOTE... :) FUNNY STUFF....


BART GAVE HER NO CHOICE.. I THINK SHE HAD FUN... :)
I THINK HE WAS RUBBING HIS HEAD
TRYING TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO GET IT ALL BACK IN THERE... HAHAHA




SINCE THE ELK HUNTING DID NOT PAN OUT..THEY TRIED THEIR LUCK WITH FISHING... AND THEY WERE SUCCESSFUL... FRESH COOKED OVER FIRE FISH WAS ON THE MENU SAT NIGHT... IT WAS GREAT... MAYBE IT WILL MAKE US SMARTER THAN THE ELK FOR NEXT YEAR.

2 comments:

Dan and Lora said...

HAHA, I REALLY WISH I COULD HAVE BEEN THERE..! I MISS YOU GUYS ALL THE TIME, AND CAROLINE LOOKS LIKE A NATURAL ON THAT THING...!! ALL I HAVE TO SAY IS GIRL POWER CAROLINE...!!!

It all began here said...

Looks fun. But the fish part.... I think I would have had cookies. Glad your having such a good time!