Dave Richardson feels the rush of skijoring in Red Lodge and Whitefish, Glenda Wallace tells the love story of a rancher who meets bison, and an insider’s guide covers 15 Montana downhill ski areas. Meet the wolverines, ghosts of the backcountry, and the von Trapp children, Montana’s own “Sound of Music.” Also inside: Ted Kerasote’s Man in Red, Woman in Blue, Shawn Johnson on the Crown of the Continent, artist Clint Loomis, Queen City cuisine in Helena, one fine day at Eagle Mount in Bozeman, the Miles City Bucking Horse Sale, and Brewster Moseley on the beauty of Butte.
Phil Knight travels the Magruder Corridor into the back of beyond, Carl Safina looks for your inner wolf, and Bill Goold tells the stories of the Madison Buffalo Jump. J.B. Chandler gathers the legends of the Sweetgrass Hills, Lisa Baril follows a pie trail from Yellowstone to Glacier, and Chef Jim Gray falls for butternut squash. Also inside: Cindy Goeddel’s otters, the colorful art of Teshia, the Yellowstone supervolcano with Dr. Jake Lowenstern, a wedding at the Dunrovin Ranch, Ellen Baumler’s haunted house, and the What the Hay bale sculptures near Hobson.