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Outdoors

Snowshoeing in style

  • By: Meredith Teuber
  • Feb 25, 2021

Montana winters bring many joyful activities to the table. Skiing and snowboarding are perhaps the most popular activities many Bozemanites take part in, but snowshoeing is typically underrated. According to a study conducted by Tubbs Snowshoes, roughly 5.5 million people participated in a s…

Climate change beyond the outdoors
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Climate change beyond the outdoors

  • By: Gabe Barnard
  • Feb 18, 2021

As MSU students dispersed from campus for an extended Winter Break, scientists and public health experts gathered (online) for the release of a new report describing the impact of climate change on the health of Montanans. The Montana Institute on Ecosystems released the report, “Climate Cha…

Charmayne Morrison: MSU student and musher
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Charmayne Morrison: MSU student and musher

  • By: Meredith Teuber
  • Feb 18, 2021

MSU student Charmayne Morrison has been dog sledding since she was fourteen years old. What started as a fascination with the Iditarod soon became an obsession. Ordering her own sled and assembling it herself, Morrison hooked her two dogs into a harness and convinced her sister to stand at t…

Taking aim at a new hobby
Outdoors

Taking aim at a new hobby

  • By: Lydia French
  • Updated Feb 4, 2021

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, national firearm ownership has grown exponentially. People are finding themselves owning firearms and then asking themselves where they can practice shooting. The surge in firearm sales in 2020 is expected to translate to even more sales this year. “…

Eliminating that climbing shoe stench
Outdoors

Eliminating that climbing shoe stench

  • By: Beau Baxter
  • Updated Jan 28, 2021

Every climber knows the shame of hiding their mangled and musty climbing shoes. No corner of any closet, car or dorm is ever deep enough to stop the rankness from filling the air. Every climber knows the embarrassment of carpoolers crawling in, only to get scent-slapped by the world’s most r…

Outdoors

Historic pick for secretary of the Interior

  • By: Beau Baxter
  • Jan 22, 2021

Then President-elect Joe Biden nominated Congresswoman Deb Haaland (D-NM) for Secretary of the Interior on Thursday, Dec. 17. This decision made headlines across the nation since Haaland will be the first-ever Native American to hold a Cabinet-level position. Her selection also marks a signi…

Outdoors

Gliding around Bozeman

  • By: Grace Larsen
  • Jan 22, 2021

While many Bozemanites and MSU outdoor-minded bums alike love to indulge in downhill skiing, snowboarding, Nordic skiing, ice climbing and snowmobiling in these long winter months, I am left to wonder why more people aren’t interested in ice skating. A wonderful sport and hobby that combines…

How to get outside this winter
Outdoors

How to get outside this winter

  • By: Beau Baxter
  • Updated Jan 14, 2021

With COVID-19 cases surging across the country and cold temperatures pushing people indoors, finding new ways to get outside and away from the crowded gym is more important than ever. 

Outdoors

Early season avalanche awareness

  • By Beau Baxter
  • Nov 5, 2020

The first snowfall of the season has already brought skiers and snowboarders back to the slopes of Bridger Bowl. The shallow snowpack makes it easy enough to simply hike up, right below the chairlift, without skins or snowshoes. However, in the midst of early season excitement, many often fo…

These boots were made for walkin'
Outdoors

These boots were made for walkin'

  • By Beau Baxter
  • Updated Nov 5, 2020

The cold, white winters of Bozeman can turn morning walks to class into a terrifying tango of numb toes and soggy socks. Many might already think they have a boot ready to handle breaking trail to campus, but Doc Martens and Converse high tops might not be the best choice when the inevitable…

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Bozeman, Missoula and Helena pursue 100% clean energy

  • By: Jessica McMurtry

Missoula County and the cities of Missoula, Helena and Bozeman have agreed to pursue 100% green energy…

MSU grad's documentary headlines local film festival

  • By: Phoebe Zea

In 2015, 21 plaintiffs aged 11-22 started a legal battle with the U.S. government over their rights to…

The search for life on Mars

  • By: Braden Urion

“The Search for Life on Mars and Beyond,” presented by Carol Cleland, Ph.D., and Sarah Johnson, Ph.D.,…

IT-SPINS; it enters orbit

  • By: Kylee Rux

While numerous experiments occur on our home planet, MSU’s Space Science and Engineering Laboratory (S…

MSU PD helps out rural fire departments

  • By: Jessica McMurtry

The MSU Police Department (UPD) worked in conjunction with the Bozeman Police (BPD) and Fire Departmen…

Understanding LGBTQ+ undergrads in STEM

  • By: Kylee Rux

For years it has been known that attracting women to the fields of science, technology, engineering an…

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