Authors, Artists & Makers

Authors, Artists and Makers Volume 9: Sophie Herdrich

If you haven't heard of Sophie Herdrich yet, you need to remedy that as quickly as possible. I first ran across Sophie's creations on a...

Authors, Artists and Makers Volume 8: Jon Osborn

In the scheme of my nearly 48 years, I've only known Ozzy a relatively short time. But, in that time, we've shared quite a bit: drift...

Authors, Artists and Makers Volume 7: Brent Cotton

I'm always astounded by certain artists' ability to capture the intrinsic beauty of the "every day"– whether through words or images or...

Authors, Artists and Makers Volume 6: Bob White

I was a fan of Bob White before I actually knew I was; admiring his work without ever connecting it to the person. But, as is often the...

Authors, Artists and Makers Volume 5: Ryan Smith

Have you ever experienced art that just completely stopped you in your tracks? Maybe a piece of writing or a painting. Or maybe a musical...

Authors, Artists and Makers Volume 4: Jason Veeneman, Karma Kane Rods

I'll freely admit that my favorite way to chase trout is throwing streamers. For me, there's nothing like the aggressive take of a big...

Authors, Artists and Makers Volume 3: George Hill

I can't imagine anything more beautiful than a trout. The spots, the vermiculation, the halos and, of course, the colors. Each its own...

Authors, Artists and Makers Volume 2: Whiskey Leatherworks

For those of you that know me well, it's no secret I have a profound weakness for hand-made products. That weakness is where this story...

Authors, Artists and Makers Volume 1: James Sampsel

I first came to know of James Sampsel in May of 2018 through a podcast put out by my friend, Drew De Vries, entitled Adventure Deficit....