Behind the Elk Hunt

LAS VEGAS -- There are a couple guys with TV cameras here at Elk Camp. They’re collecting footage for upcoming episodes of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation show “RMEF Team Elk,” recently voted Fan Favorite Best New Series on Outdoor Channel.

For cameramen used to chasing elk across mountains, this work must seem like gravy.

No lugging 30 pounds of video gear upslope through a jumble of blowdown!

Ken Sciacca, a veteran TV pro from Pueblo, Colo., just finished his second hunting season behind the camera for “RMEF Team Elk.” And he has the scars to prove it.

Part of Sciacca’s job is keeping up with show co-host Cameron...