Up High Almost Heaven
He features not only in this article but others before it. For me, this makes the writing of the remaining tales of our 5-month hunting trip that much more important but also a little harder. I had the privilege of getting to know Baden over the past seven years as we shared countless hunting trips over that period. He was an extremely loyal, passionate and ethical hunter, and a good bugger to have by your side in the hills. For every memory, I am grateful.
Everyone who had the privilege of getting to know Baden for however long knows how great this young man was. His quest for the perfect 10” chamois buck and the almighty 50” Wapiti bull was cut far too short; however his passion will live on in our heavy packs and tightly laced boots. He may no longer be at our side in person but his presence will always be felt. Rest easy my friend…looking forward to the day we can roam the hills together again.
The second leg of our hunting trip took us a little further north into some more famous Red stag country. After the first trip of the year, our legs were feeling a little burned out and
