Mountain Outlaw magazine is published biannually in Big Sky, Montana, and examines the lifestyle, culture and issues relevant to the Mountain West from the heart of the Yellowstone region. Through award-winning editorial content, design, video and photography, Mountain Outlaw gives you more than a story – it’s an experience.

WINTER 2022/2023 MAGAZINE

Pick up your copy of the Winter 2022/2023 edition of Mountain Outlaw magazine at more than 400 locations around the Greater Yellowstone region.

FEATURES

FEATURED OUTLAW: THE RHYTHM OF THE RIVER

By Brian Ladd

Tom Skerritt reflects on a lifetime relationship with free-flowing waters.

OUTBOUND GALLERY: OUR NEIGHBOR WARREN MILLER

Wise advice from the world’s original ski bum.

CULTURE: DEAR HILAREE

By Julia Barton

Honoring the Life of One of the Greatest Mountaineers.

ACTORS

TAKING ACTION: UPDATES ON ISSUES FACING THE GREATER YELLOWSTONE ECOSYSTEM

By Jack Reaney

The challenges our communities and environment face don’t disappear when the news cycle turns over. Stay active.

ENVIRONMENT: BISON RANCH PIPE DREAM

By Sophie Tsairis

First-generation Montana ranchers write a new land ethic.

ENVIRONMENT: PROTECTING OUR WINTERS

By Bella Butler

Since earning gold in the 2014 Sochi Olympics in the Women’s halfpipe event, Kaitlyn Farrington has taken on a new chapter of her life—a fight for the planet.

ENVIRONMENT: WITNESS

By Richard Forbes

Jonathan Marquis is on a mission to visit and draw all of Montana’s glaciers.

INDUSTRY: THE BROTHERS WALLACE

By Bay Stephens

Using tech to simplify farm life and save water.

INDUSTRY: GAINING EDGE

By Mira Brody

Two industry moguls culminate their careers into the best ski yet.

INDUSTRY: YEAR OF THE BOBCAT

By Jason Bacaj

Montana State University leadership garners national accolades for school.

CULTURE: LEGACY & LAND

By Matt Crossman

North Dakota’s governor is preserving Theodore Roosevelt’s name in a BIG WAY.

ADDITIONAL STORIES

SPONSORED CONTENT: GROWING THE MEDICINE

By Tucker Harris

Prioritizing sustainability in cannabis growth.

ENVIRONMENT: BOZEMAN’S WHITE BEARS

By Mira Brody

A photographer and an academic team up to extend Bozeman’s conservation community to the Arctic.

ENVIRONMENT: RARE EARTH

By Joseph T. O’Connor

Q&A with Rare CEO on initiating change for a healthier Earth.

INDUSTRY: CARVING A NEW PATH

By Gabrielle Gasser

How one woman’s passion for skiing sparked an industry-wide DEI movement.

INDUSTRY: WOMEN IN THE WILD

By Mira Brody

One woman’s quest to empowering Women in STEM.

INDUSTRY: JUST A SUPERDUDE

By Alex Miller

Yarrow Kraner believes everyone’s inner superhero can help change the world.

CULTURE: MEET MONTANA WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT’S FIRST TRIBAL LIAISON

By Sierra Cistone

Kqyn Kuka is working to build, repair and restore relationships between the state and tribal nations.

CULTURE: GOOD STORIES

By Bella Butler

Scott Carney writes from experience to craft stories of impact.

CULTURE: KADIE NEUHARTH’S NEW HEART

By Clarise Larson

After receiving a life-saving heart transplant, Kadie Neuharth felt compelled to reach out to her donor’s surviving mother. Both would forever be bonded by their experiences.