BHA family: I hope this finds you well and healthy and weathering the challenges the coronavirus – physical, economic and spiritual – has brought into all our lives. Here at BHA, we’re feeling it, too. As the coronavirus/COVID-19 spreads, we are taking steps to keep our family safe – including our members, volunteers, staff and local communities. We’re following medical guidelines and canceling all chapter events until at least mid-May. We will send updates as the situation evolves, ...

Watching them rub the freshly killed mallard drakes on the granite made me pause. I had performed the same ritual dozens of times, but this was different. Tears streamed down my face. The pain of losing him hadn’t been this sharp in a while. My father was a mountain of a man. At 6’ 2” and 240 pounds, with a booming voice and a personality to match, he had a presence. His thirst for the wild woods and waters was infectious. Growing up I heard stories of late night horse rides, early morning ...