Extol Sports January 2018 | Page 31

A WALK ON THE WILD SIDE MARK YOUR OWN TRAIL A magazine founded in 1895 inadvertently drew the boundaries around the world of outdoors activities. It’s called Field & Stream, which draws a picture in most minds of the challenges and adventures primarily of hunting and fishing. But GoWild, the app that was founded 122 years later, covers roughly 40 different outdoor activities. They call them “trails.” They are, in alphabetical order: ARCHERY ELK HUNTING OFF-ROADING BASS FISHING FIREARMS PADDLING BIG-GAME HUNTING FISHING PREDATOR HUNTING BIKING FLY FISHING REPTILES BIRD HUNTING FRESHWATER FISHING RUNNING CAMPING GARDENING SAGE WISDOM CATFISHING HAMMOCK LIFE SALTWATER FISHING CLIMBING HIKING STATE AND NATIONAL PARKS COOKING HUNTING SURVIVAL DIY ICE FISHING TRAIL CAMERAS DEER HUNTING LAKE LIFE TRAPPING DOG LIFE NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY TROUT FISHING DUCK HUNTING NOODLING aining lks who are tr “But “Mostly for fo rell. tt Lu ,” explained folks hunting dogs om fr t en nt me co we also see so er th e are their pets. So who just love tter train out how to be resources ab beautiful at ok – or just lo al im an ur yo dog photos.” “A lot of hik take their ers like to hammoc ks out into the w oo really coo ds and take l photo Luttrell e graphy,” xplained. WHA “It’s a me T IS NOODLING? thod of ca only your tching catf fingers,” explained ish using go down Luttrell und deep or le er the water (usua . “They lly waste ss) and lu re fingers as the bait. W the fish with their hen the fi they pull sh grabs o it out. Th catching so is is a great metho n, d for me monst er catfish . John Hunter Photo by Danny Alexander 29