Richard Childress 'Driven' to Enjoy the Outdoors

en there were the special times spent with friends and family. Some of my greatest memories come from hunting and fishing with guys like Dale Earnhardt. And spending time with my grandsons and letting them experience the great outdoors just like I did when I was their age. After the day was done, we shared stories around a campfire, at the lodge or even a backyard deck as the grill sizzled with the harvest of the day (if one was so lucky). The outdoor world and all its wonders brought us together.

As I grew older I discovered that as an American sportsman I also played a role for the greater good of our nation’s wildlife and wild places. I learned that every time I purchased a...