By Eric Knoff EBS Contributor When skiing or riding in the backcountry, recognizing signs of instability plays an important role in assessing snow safety. Cracking and...
EBS STAFF A 40-year-old snowmobiler was buried and killed by an avalanche yesterday, approximately 19 miles north of West Yellowstone in the southern Madison Range. Just...
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK Yellowstone National Park on Sept. 1 began accepting applications for permits for non-commercially guided snowmobile trips into the park during the 2016-2017 season....
This is a guest masthead letter from Montana Gov. Steve Bullock, first published in the Feb. 6 issue of the Explore Big Sky newspaper. On behalf...
Occupation? Owner of TitanStraps Age? 44 Where did you learn to ski? Alyeska, Alaska Where do you live now? Bozeman If you weren’t doing this, what...
Five Montana fatalities since Jan. 1 By Tyler Allen Explore Big Sky Associate Editor An 18-year-old man from Lake Lillian, Minn. died in an avalanche Tuesday...
By Eric Knoff Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center A bitter cold snap hit the Northern Rockies in early December, turning much of the existing snowpack to...
COOKE CITY – On a typical Friday afternoon in Cooke City, snowmobilers return from the trails, some with skiers and snowboarders in tow. Others are rolling...
The Coalition of National Park Service Retirees WASHINGTON, D.C – Despite assurances by Yellowstone National Park Superintendent Dan Wenk and other National Park Service leaders that...
Much of the Gallatin Range off-limits to snowmobilers Weekly Wire Services The interim winter strategy in effect for the Hyalite Porcupine Buffalo Horn Wilderness Study Area...