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Loving a Place to Death: How Overcrowding is Transforming Glacier National Park

By Jean Arthur  Cover photo courtesy of Jean Arthur Sunrise promises a sparkling midsummer morning at 6,644 feet elevation at the summit of Going-to-the-Sun Road at Logan Pass. A dozen vehicles snug into parking spots on an August morning as hikers lace boots for early starts on Glacier National Park’s famous Highline Trail. My family

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Protecting the Great Burn Together 

For more than 50 years, the Great Burn Conservation Alliance (GBCA) has worked to safeguard the wild character of the Northern Bitterroot Mountains along the Idaho–Montana border. This landscape—known as the Great Burn—spans nearly 2 million acres of roadless, wildlands filled with old-growth cedar, alpine ridges and clean, cool streams.  GBCA’s mission is simple but

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2025 Mt. Spokane Ski Swap Set for Oct. 25-26

Photos courtesy of the Mt. Spokane Ski Patrol Ski Swap Get ready—October 25–26, 2025 marks the return of the Mt. Spokane Ski Patrol Ski Swap at the Spokane Fair & Expo Center, a beloved annual tradition now in its 61st year. With more than 24,000 new and used items changing hands last year, shoppers will

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Trails for Tykes to Teens in the Nelson and Kootenay Lake Region  

Family-friendly hikes from creekside strolls to alpine summits Cover photo by Kari Medig and courtesy of Nelson Kootenay Lake Tourism The mountains are calling, and I must go. But with a family? You bet. Whether you’ve got tots or teens, the Nelson and Kootenay Lake region has a hiking trail for you.   Located naturally off

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Foraging Fall Edible Mushrooms: Walking in Step with the Season 

By Karie Lee Knoke  Cover photo courtesy of Karie Lee Knoke There’s something about walking through a forest in the fall that stirs the soul. The earth softens underfoot, the scent of damp leaves fills the air, and, if you slow down enough, the wild begins to reveal its secrets. One of those gifts is

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Wolverine Rancher Pro Boot

 This classic Western-style boot sports waterproof full-grain leather and stylish looks that serve both around-town and outdoor work functions. The composite safety toe option offers added foot protection for more serious on-the-job applications. After wearing the pull-on Rancher Pros mostly in non-work settings this spring, they are decidedly more comfortable than the pointy-toed cowboy boots

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