Susan is a member of our communications committee, working on our newsletter, social media, and more! We’re so grateful she shares her talents with us. Learn more about Susan below. Describe a typical day in your life I work a 9-5 in higher education in fundraising communications, but thankfully have a hybrid schedule allowing me […]
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Words & Images by Brianne Miller I have been hunting my whole life, honestly as long as I can remember. My earliest memories of hunting are walking in my dad’s boot tracks chasing roosters in snowy Iowa well before I could carry a gun myself. My brother and I would hunt for a while, and
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Karen was nominated for this HighlightHer segment by her client, Laureen Quarry. Laureen says, “I met Karen in 2009 when I was searching for someone to help me train my first bird dog. Fast forward 14 years and 4 dogs later, she has been instrumental in every aspect of our training. She even face timed
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Maija was nominated for this HighlightHer segment by her mom! Momma says, “Maija is just an amazing human! She grew up in an active household however, it wasn’t until she moved to SoDak and met her now husband that she has gotten into upland and speed goat hunting along with dog training. She is not
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Gina is a HerUpland volunteer superstar and founder of Paws to Peaks dog rescue. She was nominated for this HighlightHer segment by a HerUpland board member because of her dedication to caring for bird dogs that have been left behind. Gina also gives tons of time and energy to this organization, volunteering at multiple events
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Words & Images by Donna Cameron The afternoon was hot, and the sweat was stinging my young eyes. Not only that, the tall Bermuda grass was grabbing my little legs every step of the way, seemingly pulling me backwards. I couldn’t complain, for I was proving to my dad that I was a worthy quail hunter
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Words & Images by Donna Cameron My earliest hunting memories with my father were dove hunts. Dad was an avid bird hunter, and eagerly awaited the Labor Day dove opener every year. He had always hunted with his boyhood friend Johnny, until my sister and I decided we wanted to get in on the fun.
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One of my 2023 New Year’s resolution for myself was to get out there and hunt with my dogs – Io and Indi. My first goal was to be able to do basic training drills with my two German Shorthair Pointers. The second goal was building the confidence to go hunting with them.
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Lauren is one of the earliest HerUpland supporters and a huge inspiration for how we’ve designed our programs. We met her at Grouse camp a couple years ago, where she fired a gun for the first time. As you’ll read, life has changed significantly for Lauren lately. We hope to see Lauren getting after it
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