May 22, 2006, began just like any other day in yellowstone country. the sky was a deep summer blue, with large rolling cumulous clouds off to the southwest. the temperature was a pleasant 60 degrees, and the wind was howling in bursts and fits, tumbling down the slopes of quadrant mountain. as one of the bear-safety-through-education rangers in yellowstone national park, i am supposed to be where the bears are being spotted, and for over a week now i had been hearing reports of a female grizzly with two cubs of the year on swan lake flat.

Suspended from a cliff on the wind-whipped rocky mountain front, the rock climber looks over his shoulder at mount frazier – one of the boundaries of the bob marshall wilderness. it’s not the tallest peak in the area, but because it is closer than the rest, it’s enormous.
 Montana Rocks:
The state’s climbing opportunities
Suspended from a cliff on the wind-whipped Rocky Mountain Front, the rock climber looks over his shoulder at Mount Frazier – one of the boundaries of the Bob Marshall Wilderness. It’s not the tallest peak in the area, but because it is closer than the rest, it’s enormous.

 
The program, now in its fifth year, provides disadvantaged young people (from 8th through 12th grade and dropouts) in the bozeman-livingston area opportunities for outdoor activities that most of them could only dream about before, including snowboarding, skiing, whitewater river rafting, horseback riding, fly-fishing, and rock climbing.
 Big Sky Youth Empowerment Project
The program, now in its fifth year, provides disadvantaged young people (from 8th through 12th grade and dropouts) in the Bozeman-Livingston area opportunities for outdoor activities that most of them could only dream about before, including snowboarding, skiing, whitewater river rafting, horseback riding, fly-fishing, and rock climbing.


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