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February, in Bozeman, is my favorite time of winter.  It is cold; the chill is inescapable.  The world is white; the land is buried;...

And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music. -Nietzche Saddle Peak in the distance;...

Northern Bridgers from Texas Meadow on a backcountry ski day The winter, that was more like spring, is winding down.  We have finally...

“Hi, are you the electrician, the one who is skilled at getting ancient equipment up and running?” “One and the same, Will’s my name,” he...

[I wrote this story in Fall 2022 after skinning up Bridger in early November snow. Forgot all about it until recently. ] Skinning up on...

It had been snowing regularly for days. The base at Bridger Bowl was in good shape, 12” more had fallen overnight and it kept snowing...

This story follows Visions of Grandeur: skiing Elephant Couloir. Sharing a basin with Mt Elephant is Mt Blackmore. The north face,...

The north face of Elephant Mountain is visible from town. It stands near the crest of the Gallatin Range. The peak is broad and rounded,...