Sports
August 23, 2017
The Shadow World of Minor League Football
In minor league football, the battle is about a lot more than moving the ball downfield.
9 Articles
Being Texan
April 19, 2017
3,822 Miles
Seeing, and understanding, our land and its borders anew—in a Cessna 182 Skylane.
Travel & Outdoors
September 22, 2014
Let’s Go Wild
Most of Texas may be privately owned, but that doesn't mean it's tame. From McKittrick Ridge and the Guadalupe River to Maravillas Canyon and Lake Crockett, here are eighteen places where you can revel in the most natural, untouched—and, yes, savage—aspects of our state.
Rick Bass
January 20, 2013
Wild at Heart
My mother trained me to be a naturalist in our suburban backyard, one bird call at a time.
Hunting
October 31, 2011
Eat, Prey, Love
For decades, a treasured plot of Hill Country land meant one thing to the men in my family: a chance to kill lots of deer. Today, it means something different.
Rick Bass
January 1, 2011
Stuck Truck
The mud was deep and wet and cold and there was nothing to do but dig. And dig. And dig.
Book Excerpt
August 31, 2010
Excerpt: Nashville Chrome
A new novel.
Rick Bass
August 31, 2010
Fish Story
One more trip—would it be the last?—to Toledo Bend Reservoir with my dad.
Lifestyle
November 1, 1991
Not Those Fort Worth Basses
Writer Rick Bass’s ornery, individualistic family has spent a generation explaining exactly who they are not.