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Best Backpacking Tents

Backpacking tents are designed to be ultralight, easy to pitch and have large enough vestibules for … [Continue Reading]

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Glacier National Park Lodging

Glacier National Park Lodging options are endless, so determining the most ideal for your family … [Continue Reading]

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Best Hiking Poles

Don't destroy your knees - purchase hiking poles. Trekking pole reviews, disadvantages, benefits, … [Continue Reading]

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The Fall, Rise & Management of Wolves in Idaho, Montana and Wyoming

The federal government's attempts to manage the wolf population in the northwestern United States … [Continue Reading]

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Kelty Redwing 50 Backpack: Video Reviews & Testimonials

The Kelty Redwing 50 is a larger day pack that rides incredibly well, even with lots of weight. The placement of the hip belt allows for great airflow … [Read More...]

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Salomon XT Wings Review

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Patagonia Nano Puff Jacket Review

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Piegan Pass Hiking Guide

  About Piegan Pass Trail Trail Highlights - Spectacular mountain and glacier views, plentiful wildlife, including mountain goats … [Read More...]

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Upper Two Medicine Lake Hiking Guide

Piegan Pass

Piegan Pass Hiking Guide

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The Fall, Rise & Management of Wolves in Idaho, Montana and Wyoming

The federal government’s attempts to manage the wolf population in the northwestern United States over the past 20 years has been at best unpredictable and at worst atrocious. And to each segment of our population, the mission’s mere existence meant different things: To scientists, repopulating a community that was both in danger of extinction and crucial to… [Continue Reading]

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Patagonia Nano Puff Jacket Review

The Patagonia Nano Puff Pullover Jacket uses its own pocket as a stuff sack, making it great for backpacking and extreme day hikes in the spring and fall. Below are video reviews of people who own the Nano. They are uncut, unfiltered and designed so you can get a fully educated opinion on this piece… [Continue Reading]

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Salomon XT Wings Review

The Salomon XT Wings are one of the best all-around hiking shoes (or trail running shoes) ever made! While they don’t have enough ankle support for backpacking, these shoes have fantastic, vibram rubber traction, a quick-lace system, and plenty of breathability to ensure your sweaty feet won’t be too sweaty while on the trail. Here… [Continue Reading]

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Highline Trail & Grinnell Glacier Grizzly Bear Encounters

Read stories of hikers who have encountered Grizzly Bears while hiking the Highline Trail & Grinnell Glacier in Glacier National Park

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Glacier National Park Fishing: Best Spots in Glacier for Fly Fishing

Glacier National Park fishing opportunities are plentiful! Find the best spots for frontcountry & backcountry fly fishing in Glacier from a former employee

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3 Best Women’s Hiking Shoes

Hey ladies – Don’t waste your money or time with unsupportive hiking shoes. Learn what the best women’s hiking shoes are & how to pick the right one for you. OK — let me start off by saying that I’m not a woman. However, I’m married to one and she decided to write this article… [Continue Reading]

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Living in Polebridge Montana – 1967-1968

Ever wonder what Polebridge, Montana was like in the late 60s? Steve O’Malley lived and worked there from 1967-68. These are his memories & experiences. It’s quite a lovely story, full of amazing anecdotes. I hope you enjoy! I was born in Long Beach California January 4, 1949. There was a very rare snow storm in Southern… [Continue Reading]

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Hiking Hidden Lake Trail in Glacier National Park: Photos & Videos

Hiking Hidden Lake trail in Glacier National Park is an easy afternoon adventure. Read & view user submitted photos & stories from their Hidden Lake hikes

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This page contains user submitted photos of Glacier National Park & the stories behind them. I hope you enjoy!

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Perry Rosenbloom is the founder of Glacier National Park Travel Guide. He started the site in 2008 after spending 2 summers working in Glacier. Outside of visitor contributions, he writes every single article based off of his unique experiences and knowledge of Glacier. Learn more about me here.

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