Jul 27 2012
Well, cripes, I thought the Highline Trail would be clear already, but today is the official opening. Here is the core part of the official press release . . . The popular Highline Trail at Logan Pass is anticipated to be open by Friday, possibly earlier. Hikers are encouraged to plan ahead and be prepared. [...]
Jun 14 2012
Glacier Park’s summer activity schedule kicks off . . . The schedule for summer ranger-led activities in Glacier National Park through July 7 has been released. The activities include a variety of hikes, talks, boat tours, demonstrations, and evening programs. Hour-long to day-long hikes led by rangers are offered in many areas of the park, including [...]
Apr 17 2012
Rachel Potter passed along a link to a rather thorough write-up on the Whitefish Range or, rather, the entire mountain corridor, starting in Montana and running up into Canada. Lightly edited, here are her notes/comments: ‘This is a very interesting site. Lots of hike descriptions in the Whitefish Range. It’s a “peak bagger” site, but [...]
Aug 05 2011
This item from the Daily Inter Lake looks pretty interesting . . . Registration is open for “Discovery in the Crown of the Continent: A Glacier National Park Experience,” a four-day excursion Sept. 23-26. Participants will be guided to remote locations within the park to study wildlife habitat, Native American history, climate change, forest fires [...]
Jun 26 2011
Here’s more North Fork coverage from New West. This article by Maggie Neal Doherty concerns her early season hike to Akokala Lake . . . After 23 miles of dusty potholed road and a stop off at the Polebridge Mercantile for a hot turkey sandwich to add to my lunch, I pulled my camera from [...]
