My mind was a light switch when I was young: everything was on or off, good or bad

Baking my first loaf of sourdough bread

“Jeremiah Johnson” tells the story of a Mexican War veteran who’s left civilization to live as a mountain man in frontier

I wasn’t quite sure what I expected in 1992 when I drove to Montana to take a job as a reporter in Hamilton

Aldo Leopold’s “Thinking Like a Mountain” is brief but monumental in importance

Nearly 30 years later, I’m finally grasping its message

So long as we’re self-isolating for safety’s sake, we ought to make the best of it

Outdoor types have the perfect hobby for these trying times

The lessons of “Beyond Fair Chase: The Ethic and Tradition of Hunting”

The debate over whether preserve hunts have a role in training bird dogs

Respecting the hunting skills of Cooper’s hawks and sharp-shinned hawks

February is a bridge between the tail end of bird hunting season and the early glimmers of fishing season

The fate of Montana’s freshwater megafauna is threatened by the same problems as the rest of the world’s giant fishes

Bird hunting groups on social media are filled with photos of dogs with quill studded muzzles

Wolf recovery in the Northern Rockies is a success story, so far, though we don’t know exactly what comes next