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Beartooth Highway Will Close Early For The Season Ahead Of Incoming Winter Weather

Beartooth Highway closed for the season in Wyoming

Winter weather has caused the Beartooth Highway in Wyoming to close three days early for the season. The stretch of US 212 between Red Lodge and Cooke City, Montana closed October...

Through Fire to Snow

With additional photos by Jeff Kerkove South-central Wyoming has a character all its own. Big skies stretch over open ranchlands, immense forests, wildfire scars, and rugged mounta...

Yellowstone to Montana-ho

I was bummed we barely saw squirrels, let alone elk, wolves, bears, moose or even one single bison. The post Yellowstone to Montana-ho appeared first on The Trek.

The Idaho Gem

Additional photos by Chris Wilson Sun Valley, located in Idaho—the Gem State—is home to the world’s first chairlift, built in 1936. Best known as a swanky ski resort town with […]...

Bear Strolls Down Cliffside Trail @ Glacier National Park

New safety signs on Teton Pass as community pushes for safer travel

WYDOT crews began installing updated signs on Monday along Highway 22, including new “Must Stop Brake Check” signs at the summit and “No Parking” signs near the gravel escape ramp...

The Road to Montanaho: Traversing Yellowstone

Hey Folks! Sorry it’s been a bit since my last post, but if you can believe it, it’s hard to set aside time from a busy thru hike to pound these out from time to time.  That being...

One killed, one injured in Teton Pass rollover crash

A Colorado man died Wednesday evening following a rollover crash on Teton Pass that temporarily closed Wyoming Highway 22.

Leadore ID to Stevensville MT-Big gains in the Bitterroot Mountains

Day 1 We had a huge breakfast with 11 other NOBO hikers in the morning. It was great fun visiting with everyone and swapping gross stories. I think we offended the other party dini...

Year 2 Day 4 – Th 7-30 Milk Creek

The views from Fire Creek Pass, both to the east and the west, were spectacular. In fact, it was those views that convinced me to eat lunch there. The post Year 2 Day 4 – Th 7-30 M...

Colorado’s Guanella Pass Adds No Parking Signs Ahead of Fall Leaf-Peeping Season

When this Idaho wildlife crossing is complete, migrating deer will be able to walk under a busy highway

The Rocky Point Wildlife Underpass is nearly built along US Highway 30, south of Montpelier.

Year 2 Day 3 – W7-29 Sitkum Creek

Descending from White Pass, Glacier Peak was prominent and directly in front of me. The terrain wasn't difficult, but I found myself slowing down to repeatedly take photos of the v...

100-Passenger Aerial Tram Proposed Just Outside Glacier National Park

Week 9 on the CDT

Gros Ventre Wilderness and The Wind River Range Wyoming continues to impress me with its wilderness, wildlife, and mountains. This area is truly some of the best mountain scenery I...

Sep 1, Milwaukee Road's Vendome Loop: Horseshoe, Grades & Pipestone Approach

Milwaukee Road's Vendome Loop—horseshoe between Vendome and Cedric, Montana, on the 2% east slope of Pipestone Pass. ICC valuation, McIntosh Bros., 1908 track. Not the tunnel.

Darby to Anaconda

If the sky cried leaving Pinedale, it threw a complete hissy fit leaving Darby. Darby was a cool town. We took a picture with the “Welcome to Montana” sign before we hitched in. It...

CT Day 12: Up and Down

Day 12: 12.8 trail miles from Jefferson Creek to Swan River Today’s defining feature was the climb:  2,000 feet elevation gain over 5.3 miles, getting all the way up to 11,800 feet...

The Last Great Fall Hikes Before Mountain Roads Close for Winter

Mountain Biker Descends Snow Covered 19,685 Foot Summit in Bolivia

Skier Beautifully Shreds America’s Most Iconic Trail

Week 12 on the CDT

Northern Colorado  The penultimate state in my southbound CDT journey is the one I was looking forward to the most, and is the only one I had visited before. After leaving Steamboa...

Centennial Trail

In late-September, I hiked the beautiful 125 mile Centennial Trail (CenT) through the South Dakota Black Hills. These are really not hills, per se, but mountains the size of which...