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Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Podcast & Blast with Hal Herring

Ron Mills of Mills Wilderness Adventures

Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Podcast & Blast with Hal Herring

Zack Williams

Outdoors, Wilderness, Sports, Fishing, Outdoor, Hunting, Sports & Recreation

4.6853 Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2017

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Hal Herring talks with Ron Mills of Mills Wilderness Adventures.

They discuss Ron's guiding business, stories from the Bob Marshall Wilderness, what makes a good horse, how mules and horses differ, and much more.

Transcript

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0:00.0

And my first thought was dropped the rifle and try to dig in with my hands.

0:08.0

Well, at the last instant I jammed the stock that rifle into the ground and that stopped me.

0:14.0

I gave me an operation for those people that chased

0:17.5

Toronto and stayed in the saddle for 30 hours.

0:20.5

He killed a mountain lion with a club, you know.

0:24.0

He said he had no choice.

0:27.0

But they showed me a picture just in case I wanted to stop sandbagging

0:31.0

and it's somebody pulling an old TV out of the front window of my house.

0:37.0

All right, this is Backcountry Hunters and Anglers, Podcasts and Blast.

0:41.8

This is Hal hearing. I'm hosting another one from I'm back home in

0:46.1

Augusta, Montana and I got with me today. I'm super happy to have him in here.

0:51.8

It's Ron Mills from Mills Wilderness's Adventures.

0:56.0

My favorite outfitter in the Bob Marshall Wilderness and Ron I've known Ron for about 10 or 12 years

1:02.6

since I made a trip with them for a Big Sky Journal story

1:07.0

and Harold, my son went with us and changed Terrell's life,

1:10.8

really he's backing and staying back there all now. I don't hardly ever see him anymore.

1:16.0

But what I wanted to talk to Ron about was

1:21.5

he started in this business in 1959, right?

1:25.0

Yeah, right.

1:27.0

And I remember you could correct me if I'm wrong, but you told me you came back from one of them and went back to

1:33.2

cowboy and realized you'd be watching a cow's ass the rest of your life if you weren't

1:37.6

careful. Yeah well just just the excitement there's something new happening every day in the back country. Oh yeah. Yeah, every day is a no adventure. Yeah, I bet what was a what was it what were we all doing tell me what it looked like in

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