It’s a warm August day and I’m enjoying the shade of the conifer trees as I wind my way up the switchbacks on a trail in Flathead National Forest. After just over a mile in lush forest, I break out ...

Doug Lorain isn't your typical trail sage. In contrast to the no-nonsense, reverent stoicism of others who have seen as many miles as he has, Lorain is all nonsense all the time with unending tales of ...

MISSOULA, Mont. - A new website from the Montana Wilderness Association will make finding your new favorite hiking spot easier than ever. The site was developed by the MWA using grant money from the ...

What started as a hiking disaster in Montana turned into one of the most unforgettable outdoor experiences I’ve had. From unexpected challenges to lessons learned on the trail, here’s why sometimes ...

BOZEMAN, Mont. — State parks across Montana will offer guided hikes on New Year's Day. The Bozeman Daily Chronicle reports the "First Day Hikes" are an annual tradition across the U.S. and that some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 51,000-acre Bridge Fire ripped through the Angeles National Forest in September 2024, destroying at least 39 homes and ...

The scariest moment of our three days in the wilderness was seeing the adorable grizzly cub. Only a few days earlier, a hiker had been killed in Yellowstone National Park by a female grizzly bear with ...