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Prologue There’s a risk when you build something into a masterpiece in your head that it doesn’t live up to expectations. And for this trip, I’d done a lot of building. Somewhere around my 35th birthday I decided I was going to hunt in Africa when I turned 40. I’m not exactly sure where the...

I've read through a lot of the travel tips, but am not seeing specific recommendations for how to fly with a bow, arrows and broadheads to Africa. I'm going on my first safari in less than three months and want to make sure I've got all the necessary gear and accessories to do it safely and...

Day 1 - Travel We were up at 5:00 on the morning of September 1st. Derek had arrived around 9:30 the evening before, and after a fitful night sleep (a theme that would continue for the next two weeks), we were ready to hit the road. We had packed most of our gear the night before, so after...

Mount Prospect to be precise, but close enough. I grew up in Michigan where I started deer hunting at age 13. I added turkey to the agenda around 10 years ago and still travel back to Michigan to hunt with my dad for both as often as possible. A little bit of upland game rounds out the...