Adventure Guides

Practical trip planning resources, trail descriptions, route beta, packing guides and how-to information for specific outdoor objectives. Equipping readers with the knowledge they need to safely and responsibly access the backcountry.

January 4, 2026
By Kathleen Smith When winter settles over Yellowstone National Park, the vast landscape takes a deep breath, the roads close,…
June 16, 2025
Traversing the Teton Range—by foot. BY SOPHIE TSAIRIS The Teton Crest Trail is a point-to-point 35- to 40-mile trail traversing…
May 30, 2023
Running the Grand Canyon, Rim to Rim to Rim WORDS AND PHOTOS BY MIRA BRODY Te color of the trail…
June 20, 2022
Yellowstone Park at 150 On March 1, 1872, President Ulysses S. Grant signed into law the Yellowstone National Park Protection…
June 14, 2022
One Wyoming ranch’s fight to keep operations on the market BY EMILY REED Outside the office windows of the Pitchfork…
December 20, 2021
Amid a looming housing crisis, Shacks on Racks turns trash into treasure. BY CLAIRE CELLA PHOTOS BY RYAN DORGAN When…
June 24, 2021
Bozeman's working-class neighborhood is becoming a cultural haven, balancing rich history with creative new growth. BY MIRA BRODY Walking through…
December 16, 2019
The expression "Some Assembly Required" doesn't come close to this project. What loomed before John Layshock in 2015 was a…