Back from the Beartooths: A 50-Mile Traverse With Scouts
Self Portrait at Green Lake LEICA M9, ZEISS BIOGON C 35/2.8 I am back from a traverse of the Beartooth Plateau with BSA Troop 676 of Bozeman, and am getting caught up, so…
Essays
Technical notes on strategy, trust, systems, and durable growth.
Cuben Fiber Tent on the Middle Fork Flathead River, Montana
Granite Creek, Middle Fork Flathead River, Great Bear Wilderness, Montana LEICA M9, ZEISS BIOGON C 35/2.8 In a previous post I discussed why a floorless pyramid is the best sort of shelter for wilderness…
Not Today’s View from Apgar, Glacier National Park (Leica M9)
Lake McDonald, Glacier National Park LEICA M9, ZEISS BIOGON 35/2.8C The view from Apgar would look like this today if not for the rain and fog. This photo was taken a few evenings ago…
Arrowleaf Balsamroot: Rocky Mountain Tough Guy (Leica M9)
Tough Guy of the Rockies: Arrowleaf Balsamroot Leica M9, Zeiss 35/2.8C The Arrowleaf Balsamroot is the first wildflower that shows itself on drier and rockier slopes in the Northern Rockies. It starts to…
The Scout Patrol Method and Leadership
Patrol Leader's Council Meeting, Glacier National Park LEICA M9, ZEISS BIOGON 35/2.8C, JUNE 2010 The Patrol Method, and Leadership Development, are the two Methods of Scouting that are sometimes the hardest to implement because…