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Missoula trail ambassadors return to help hikers

Missoula, Mont. — Hikers around Missoula will once again start seeing Trail Ambassadors at local trailheads. The volunteer program connects people with guidance on trail etiquette and helps them plan a smoother trip. Missoula Parks and Recreation runs the effort with several local agencies and groups. Peter Whitney, a conservation lands

Missing hiker killed by bear in Glacier National Park

Missing hiker killed by bear in Glacier National Park

UPDATE: May 7 at 6:45 p.m. Glacier National Park officials said in a release that search crews found the body of a missing hiker at about 12 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6, on the Mt. Brown Trail. Officials said the victim was about 2 ½ miles up the

'He was torn up pretty bad': Two Yellowstone hikers injured by at least one bear near Old Faithful

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Two hikers in Yellowstone National Park were injured by at least one bear near Old Faithful on Monday. The pair was hiking on the Mystic Falls Trail when the incident occurred. This marks the first bear incident in the park in 2026. Craig Lerman, a 35-year-

Local chapter of Wild Montana to host annual volunteer program

Local chapter of Wild Montana to host annual volunteer program

The Madison-Gallatin chapter of Wild Montana will host its annual Trail Work Program again this June, bringing volunteers together to protect and maintain local recreation areas. Wild Montana was founded in 1958 by Bozeman locals Ken and Florence Baldwin. The organization works to bring people and communities together around

What makes a good hiking trail? An expert breaks it down

MISSOULA, Mont. — Thousands of Montanans use hiking and running trails every day, but the work that goes into building and maintaining those paths often goes unnoticed. Jamie Kirby, the natural areas manager at the University of Montana, says there is more to even a simple switchback than what people see

Art show and final rock art hike at First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park

Art show and final rock art hike at First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park

GREAT FALLS – First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park will hold its annual art show and reception on Saturday, March 21 as part of Great Falls Western Art Week. The park will also hold the final rock art interpretive hike of the season on that morning. The guided rock art hike

The Sinclair dinosaur takes a hike to the M

The Sinclair dinosaur takes a hike to the M

In the early morning after Halloween, the iconic Sinclair dinosaur from Zeke’s Little Store gas station was stolen, driven down the road and carried nearly two miles up the College M Trail. The dinosaur remained at the top of the trail until the following afternoon, attracting lots of attention