The Western Hunter

Nate Simmons is in Wyoming’s backcountry hunting mule deer during archery season. kwhunting

Chris Denham is in the mountains of northern New Mexico hunting elk with a bow.

Nate Simmons hunts Colorado’s backcountry for elk in September.

Chris Denham searches Wyoming’s high country for mule deer.

Nate Simmons hunts Wyoming’s backcountry for elk during the peak of the rut.

Matt Elliott hunts Idaho’s public lands for mule deer.

Mark Denham scours the Wyoming high desert in pursuit of mule deer.

Part 1 of 2: Nate Simmons hunts late season bull elk with a weapon he’s not accustomed to.

Part 2 of 2: Nate Simmons hunts late season bull elk with a weapon he’s not accustomed to.

Mark Denham sets up camp in the mountains of Arizona in pursuit of Coues deer.

Nate Simmons heads out to Oregon in pursuit of mule deer with a bow.

Chris Denham hunts Colorado’s public lands for mule deer.

Chris Denham hunts the mountains of Old Mexico for Coues deer.