Category Archives: Fishing

Media Trip to the Middle Fork of the Salmon

Coming out of a summer almost no rain and far too many threatening wildfires, especially in Idaho, we were a bit leery about leading six journalists to the Middle Fork of the Salmon for a cast and blast trip with … Continue reading

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Don’t Call it a Retreat

When I started working at Backbone over five short years ago, our bi-annual get togethers consisted of eleven of us having a small BBQ at a partner’s Carbondale home. Good food, sparkling dinner conversation (lots of jokes about how young … Continue reading

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Kara Armano on AnglersTonic.com

When Kara Armano takes to the water, fish dive for cover and grown men quiver in their waders. Our resident conqueror of all things slimy and scaly is featured in AnglersTonic.com’s “Images of the Year”.

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An Hour on the Pan

Last weekend, a crew from Outside Magazine descended upon our upvalley neighbors in Aspen for a couple days of skiing and staff bonding. After a bluebird day spent hiking Highlands Bowl on Saturday, a bunch of the boys decided they … Continue reading

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Cloudveil Multi Media Campaign Makes and Breaks Promises in NY Times

Everyone is talking about it. How does one make an awesome bowl of multi-media soup? That is the question and  yes, we are talking about feeding consumers, publishers, bloggers, dealers and even sales reps. The ingredients you get to use? … Continue reading

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Casting 4 A Cure Results

The Casting 4 A Cure event in Victor was a great success and combined with the event in Steamboat over $40,000 were raised for this wonderful cause. The team of Marc Crapo and Thad Robison of the Fly Fishing Film … Continue reading

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Casting 4 A Cure

It all started when Bill Farnum found out that his daughter Ella was diagnosed with Rett Syndrome. Bill wanted to find a way to help raise money to find a cure for Rett Syndrome, so he decided to combine passions … Continue reading

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America’s Top 10 Fishing Towns

Forbes.com just came out with an impressive list of towns in North America ideal for trout fishing, and Glenwood Springs made the cut. I can’t say if its a good or bad thing that Forbes.com named Glenwood Springs, but I … Continue reading

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False No-Trespass Signs Are LAME!

Yellow lines mark boundary of RFTA easement which provides public access to most of the river bank on this stretch of the Roaring Fork. Continue reading

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Field & Stream’s FSHuntress Blog is Cut

Yesterday I heard that Utah was cutting it’s State Parks budget and totally eliminating one park in particular. Today I read that Kim Hiss’ FSHuntress blog fell subject to budget cuts by Field & Stream. I am always saddened to … Continue reading

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