Opening Day with the 22-oz Pak-Rifle
As a grouse hunter, I usually have delusions that opening day will be met with a snowy blizzard, cold temperatures, and low-elevation coveys. It's never, ever happened like that for me. So when Montana's…
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Trepidation about First Times
We all have stories about our first times. One of my favorite things to watch are those moments of trepidation expressed by someone who has never - ever - been in a packraft, but suddenly finds himself deep in a wilderness, far from a road, and wondering how the heck he got to…
Bridger Storms
The Bridger Mountains attract some crazy storms. After the jetstream settles a bit on the eastern slope of the Continental Divide, everything goes haywire in the Gallatin Valley and slams into the Bridgers. My…
Packrafting the South Fork Flathead River Drainage
On my recent trip into the Bob Marshall Wilderness, we floated about 40 miles of the South Fork Flathead Drainage. Here's a video I a put together as part of a GoPro Wide Helmet…
Tangled Fire
Last night we walked up Drinking Horse Mountain, and although the night was pretty, the sky was featureless. Then, a magic moment appeared and I found this tangled snag silhouetted in the half-set sunlight.…