About Mountain Pursuit

Mountain Pursuit is a hunting and sportsman-focused, Wyoming-Registered, non-profit founded in August, 2018 by Rob Shaul, a 5th Generation Wyoming resident and self-taught hunter and fisherman.

These are the issues we champion:

  • Fair Chase and Ethical Hunting

  • Subsistence hunting - take no more than you need

  • Priority hunting tag allocation for the western state residents of Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico

  • Conservation and the protection/promotion of healthy wildlife populations

  • Conservation and protection of our wildlands and wild places

  • Protecting the hunt for future generations


Board

 

Rob Shaul- President

Rob grew up mostly in western Wyoming, and ended up graduating from Laramie High School in Laramie, Wyoming. He attended the United Coast Guard Academy graduating with a degree in Political Science. Following military duty in Oregon and Alaska, Rob returned to Wyoming in 1995 to earn a masters degree in Political Science in 1997. He currently lives in Hoback, Wyoming. 

 

James Howell- Vice President

James is a 4th-generation Wyomingite who grew up in Sheridan, Wyoming. He attended college and played football at the University of Montana, and returned to Wyoming after earning a degree in Biology, and subsequently earned a Master's Degree from the University of Wyoming. A life-long hunter, James lives in Jackson, Wyoming. 

Emmett Shaul- Treasurer

A 6th-Generation Wyomingite. Emmett attended SUNY Canton earning a degree in Homeland Security. After college he returned to Wyoming and currently lives in Jackson, Wyoming.