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WYOMING FIRST: Best of the West Productions
Visit our website: www.wyolifestyle.com We are thrilled to team with the Wyoming Business Council to feature a Wyoming First business every week on our blog! Wyoming First is a program that promotes Wyoming member businesses. Visit their website (click here) to learn more about this service — and if you are a Wyoming business who’s not a member, be sure to inquire about membership! There are many benefits! This week, we are featuring Best of the West Productions of Cody, Wyoming: Jack Peterson, President/Owner jack@thebestofthewest.net www.longrangestore.com Best of the West Productions (BOTW) initially formed in 2003 as a hunting television production company, formerly known as Bridger Trails Video. Their specialty was long…
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News From The Parks, WY Hunting & Fishing, WY People, Wyoming Agriculture, Wyoming Travel and Tourism, Wyoming wildlife and scenery, Yellowstone National Park
NATIONAL ELK REFUGE CELEBRATES 100 YEARS — AUGUST 10-12, 2012
LINK TO OUR WEBSITE & READ THE CURRENT ISSUE: www.wyolifestyle.com OUR SISTER PUBLICATIONS: Wyoming Weddings — www.wyoweddings.com Wyovore — www.wyovore.com WYO XY — http://www.wyolifestyle.com/WYOXY/index.html The Wyoming Woman — http://www.thewyomingwoman.com/ NATIONAL ELK REFUGE TO HOST A SERIES OF CENTENNIAL EVENTS From the National Elk Refuge: National Elk Refuge Manager Steve Kallin is pleased to announce an exciting line-up of programs scheduled for Friday, August 10 through Sunday, August 12 to celebrate and honor the Refuge’s 100-year history. The weekend centennial celebration dates were selected to coincide with the historic date of August 10, 1912 when an Act of Congress set aside lands “for the establishment of a winter game (elk) reserve in the State of…
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Art, On the Calendar, WY Hunting & Fishing, WY People, Wyoming Business, Wyoming Family, Wyoming Travel and Tourism, Wyovore Wyoming Food News
Calendar & Food News: June 7, 2012
WEBSITE & READ THE NEW SUMMER 2012 ISSUE: www.wyolifestyle.com Our Sister Publications: Wyoming Weddings — www.wyoweddings.com Wyovore — www.wyovore.com WYO XY — http://www.wyolifestyle.com/WYOXY/index.html Wyoming Woman — http://www.thewyomingwoman.com/ LANDER BREW FEST IS THIS SATURDAY, JUNE 8-9! Click on the image above for more info! Are you making plans to hit the Lander Brew Fest this year? It’s coming this Fri & Sat, June 8-9, and is going to be another great event! Click on the image above to connect with the fest’s website — activities kick off Friday, June 8, with a from 5-9 PM (adults only), and Saturday, June 9, from 2-7 PM. Activities take place at the soccer fields adjacent…
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WY TRAVEL: Guernsey Lake – Did You Miss This?
Thanks to Rob McIntosh for sending in this editorial and images — Guernsey Reservoir is a popular destination for many folks, and I appreciate this perspective on the little details that are commonly overlooked…all images and article are by Rob McIntosh of Torrington. Thanks Rob! Keep in mind while reading this that in no way am I saying there is anything wrong with fishing, camping, boating, skiing, and other water sports that go on at Guernsey Reservoir. This is my attempt to focus (pun intended) on what the majority of the people spending time at the lake will never see. High above the beaches and crisp blue water of the…
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WY HUNTING & FISHING: “The Tug Is The Drug – It’s Streamer Time On The North Platte River”
Thanks to Platte River Fly Shop & Mark Boname Photography for our latest installment in our look at Wyoming hunting & fishing! Fall is definitely known as “trophy trout time” on the North Platte River Tail Waters and it’s one of our favorite times to fish. Because of the heavy snow pack runoff, the North Platte has been high all summer and is finally starting to recede to its normal fall clear low levels. Photo by Mark Boname Photography Streamer fishing is probably our most favorite way to fish the North Platte because it produces so many large fish. As the river drops this fall, the lower flows will give…
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WY TRAVEL: Hiking Hot Spots (from the fans!)
LINK BACK TO OUR WEBSITE: www.wyolifestyle.com Image by Cece Tolin of Casper, Wyoming Thanks to our social media friends for helping with our search for hiking hot spots! Below are some of the suggestions we heard for great places to hike in Wyoming… From Jean: Big Horns! From Hoz: The Winds, Cirque of the Towers From Melissa: Sinks Canyon, to Popo Agie Falls From Patty: Vedauwoo From Tammy: Laramie Peak trails, around Greyrocks Reservoir From Sandy: Rock Creek Trail in the summer is gorgeous! From Jenny: Snowy Range in Fall and Summer/ Vedauwoo in fall and summer. From Bob: If I keep it to “non-Yellowstone” hikes, I like Bucking Mule…
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WY Camping Recommendations — From the Fans!
LINK BACK TO OUR WEBSITE & CHECK OUT THE CURRENT ISSUE: www.wyolifestyle.com CHECK OUT OUR NEW BOOKSTORE VERSION, WYOVORE — COMING SOON FOR FALL 2011! www.wyolifestyle.com Image by Brant Nyberg Photography, http://brantnyberg.zenfolio.com/ Thanks to Brant from Riverton for suggesting a blog on camping recommendations! GREAT idea! We polled fans on our Facebook page and gathered their camping recommendations…so from the best resource out there (the WY enthusiasts!) here are our recommendations for camping spots in Wyoming… From Casey: “Friend Park…Laramie Peak” From Andrea: “Laramie Peak area is absolutely beautiful! And then there is closeby and reliable ol’ Glendo! Love them both” From Jennifer: “Camp Bethel in the Bighorns” From Patricia: …
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WY HUNTING & FISHING: It’s Hopper Time!
LINK BACK TO OUR WEBSITES: www.wyolifestyle.com — Read the Current Issue and www.wyovore.com — Coming soon for Fall 2011 — our NEW bookstore version! All images copyright and courtesy of Mark Boname Photography Thanks to Mark Boname of North Platte River Fly Shop in Casper for providing us with our first Wyoming hunting & fishing blog! Mark has some great input as well as remarkable photography — visit their website or their Facebook page, and give them a call for your Wyoming fishing answers…and THANKS Mark for the blog post and great photos! It’s that time of year again! If you’re a farmer or rancher, you are probably saying some…
