Mule Deer

When hunters talk about Colorado mule deer, most people’s minds go straight to the mountains, steep basins, snow-dusted ridges, and high-country glassing. But the truth is, some of the heaviest, most mature mule deer in the state live nowhere near the timberline. They call the open, wind-swept plains of eastern Colorado home, a place where the terrain rolls instead of rises, where the horizon feels endless, and where patience and precision replace elevation and endurance. The