A five-hour horseback ride found us nearing timber’s edge. Through the claustrophobic conifers, granite peaks loomed in the wide open beyond. I’d hunted Dall sheep in various mountain ranges in Alaska ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The author hikes behind expert mountain guide Lucas Mullen along a steep ridge system. THE FOG rolls up the mountain, hiding the ...

A mountain goat billy in the Elkhorn Mountains. BAKER CITY — Chris Bocchi peered into the scope attached to the top of his rifle and prepared to complete a hunt that he had, in a sense, started almost ...

BAKER CITY — Daniel Embertson was totally focused on stalking the mountain goat until he realized he was about to fall off a cliff. This predicament temporarily shifted his attention. “It kind of ...

Willmarth’s first goat hunt in the San Juan Mountains was a frustrating failure. Photo by Lyle Willmarth Colorado offers limited licenses for mountain goat hunting in eight specific units. Six of the ...

IDHAO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - A reminder to big game hunters that Saturday, April 30 is the deadline to apply for any moose, bighorn sheep and mountain goat controlled hunts. You can apply for one of ...

WASHINGTON — Kids love Easter egg hunts — not only human kids, but goat kids, too, says Kristen Gill, co-owner with her daughter Elena of Got Your Goat LLC. Up to 200 humans and 65 goats hunt for eggs ...

"Goat man" is just a dedicated hunter from the Golden State. State wildlife officials have identified the man who has been spotted dressed in a goat suit among a herd of wild goats in the mountains of ...

This story, “Odyssey for a World Record,” appeared in the March 1992 issue of Outdoor Life. Today, Willmarth’s goat is ranked 7 in the world, with the world-record mountain goat measuring just one ...