Old Growth Walk With Mr. Chu and Tamera
There’s a patch of old growth forest up the hill beyond our house, a small remnant of the primeval forest that once existed across the Bitterroot. It’s a fun, mildly exerting late afternoon walk to go out the back door and up to the meadow, as we call it, and gaze through the trees westward [...]
Lapwai Lane: A Sledder’s Paradise
In outer Montana, scratching out an existence is quite often a laughing matter. (22MB mpg video)
Lookout Overnight
We can see this lookout perched high on the mountaintop from our driveway. It is about 4 miles away, and over 3,000 feet higher. It only took me 9 years to work up the nerve to make the hike up there, mainly because it has a reputation as a “thigh burner” hike: it is a [...]
Castle Rock, Nez Perce Road, Montana
Here’s a panoramic video from the top of Castle Rock, at the the top of Nez Perce Pass. Nez Perce Road off of the West Fork Highway is a historic Indian migration and hunting trail through southwest Montana and central Idaho. The intermediate-level 3.5 mile hike to this alpine vista is stunning, with “forever” views [...]
White Pockets, Paria Plateau
Shots of White Pockets area of the Paria plateau in southern Utah.
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