Outdoors
Want to know the latest in today's outdoors news? Below, we share breaking news articles and updates.
Mountain photographer captures new perspectives from Glacier
Jason Weiss stood at the top of Mount Siyeh moments before the sun rose.
Follow ‘nature first’ rules for photography
When photographing in nature, it is important to maintain a “nature first” mentality, a concept spearheaded by photographers and nonprofits to help conserve th…
Bug Creek project making headway near Bigfork
Flathead Area Mountain Bikers and Flathead National Forest will continue work on the forest’s first dedicated mountain bike trails around Crane Mountain this s…
Glacier Park superintendent to oversee Grant-Kohrs Ranch
The superintendent of Glacier National Park is adding another National Park Service site to his portfolio.
It's all uphill from here. How skimo improves physical and mental health
On any winter day at Whitefish Mountain Resort, it’s common to see a handful of people making the trek up the mountain.
Public access to private timber land
Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks is again asking for public comments on the second phase of a conservation easement project with the Green Diamond Company, a timber company.
Young moose euthanized after taking up residence in Osburn
An unfortunate situation in Osburn last month resulted in the Idaho Department of Fish and Game dispatching a young moose who had taken up residency inside the…
Thinning project expected in Ray Kuhns Wildlife Managment Area this summer
According to an environmental assessment released by Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, a combination of commercial and non-commercial thinning, prescribed burn…
Gravel beach plan aims to mitigate shoreline erosion on Flathead Lake
Pebbled beaches are the norm for much of Flathead Lake’s natural shoreline, but a combination of high summer water levels and frequent storms have cut much of …
DREAM's Shred Fest fundraiser is March 22
DREAM Adaptive Recreation hosts its 6th annual Shred Fest on March 22, at Whitefish Mountain Resort.
State should follow Elon Musk’s lead on simplifying hunting regs
Wow, can you believe the beautiful weather we had last weekend? My truck thermometer registered 50 degrees.
Dangerously warm temperatures create ‘magnificent’ avalanches
A drastic winter thaw has created dangerous avalanche conditions in Northwest Montana as temperatures rose to the mid-40s and rain and snow fell over the weeke…
Next phase of large conservation easement up for review
The new easement would encompass forestlands in the Cabinet Mountains between Kalispell and Libby.
Glacier National Park updates wildfire response plan
A new fire management plan for Glacier National Park will incorporate prescribed burning and other forest treatments into the park’s ongoing efforts to prevent…
Officials will consider banning motorized boats on Bull River amidst citizen complaints
Wildlife officials will consider new rules regulating the use of motorized boats on the Bull River south of Libby, following a petition from a local landowner.