We had a fabulous time at Nationals this year. It was so great to see everyone again. We rented an RV and became trailer-park trash for a week. We had a ball staying on “campus” and not having to fight the traffic.
Over the course of the week, we shot 800 targets. And I have to say, by Thursday morning, I was tired. We don’t shoot that often and are not used to it. But it was so good to shoot and realize why people love this sport.
We met a lot of new friends and enjoyed ourselves, and were lucky to have good weather. And we left on Friday morning just as the cold front and wind were moving in.
On Friday morning we drove to the 74 Ranch to hunt quail for the weekend. The wind was blowing so hard we chose to hold our birds until the next day when the winds were going to be milder.
Several groups went out and said it was quite challenging, as the birds would catch the wind and really fly. It’s always a pleasant trip to the 74 Ranch talking with Milo and eating Tan’s wonderful food. And of course, there are fresh cookies.
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