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 […]

Best Hiking, Camping & Backpacking Gear in 2013

Every spring, Outside Online awards their 2013 Gear of the Year to what they believe to be the best of the best when it comes to outdoor gear. This list includes everything from sunglasses, to paddle boards, to mountain bikes, to sleeping bags. While I haven’t gotten my hands on this gear, there’s a lot […]

Terrifying Avalanche in France Caught on Video

I’ve hiked Gunsight Pass three times and I swear, the hike is trying to kill me. On my most recent go-around, my wife and I had to avoid a family of protective mountain goats. They had young babies with them and acted very aggressively. We hiked all the way from the start of Gunsight Pass […]