Is this a portent of things to come this summer?
The wind-driven fire was on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation that follows the east boundary of Glacier National Park up the the Canadian border. There is no snow this winter in this normally wickedly cold place.
Continue Reading →What a turnaround in the space of 3 years!
In 2008 I took a 2 week trip to the headwaters of the famed North Fork of the Flathead River in B.C. to say goodbye to one of North America’s premier fish and wildlife areas, not to mention its incredible beauty.
Huge open pit coal mines, […]
Continue Reading →Climbers warn they cause ice falls and avalanches during summer climbing season-
The usual complaint is that these rouge pilots hurt wildlife. The can also injure or kill mountain climbers Opinion by Jason Robertson. Missoulian.
Continue Reading →It is almost a month and a half late!
Highline Trail, Ptarmigan Tunnel open in snowy Glacier National Park. By Tristan Scott. The Missoulian
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Protection of this fabled international stream has emerged over the last few years without any formal designations-
There have been many threats over the years the North Fork and its vast drainage, most seeming to emerge up in British Columbia, the headwaters. B.C. conservation groups have hoped for enlarged provincial parks, and Americans have had […]
Continue Reading →The devil could be in the details-
Some think the mining ban could have been to cut off growing provincial demands for a park in the area to complement Waterton NP in Alberta and Glacier in the United States.
Details on Canadian Flathead mining ban short – for now. By Rob Chaney. Missoulian.
After years of controversy, B.C. to ban mining, energy development in critical headwaters of famed river near Glacier National Park-
I have been worried about this for years, and posted many articles. Every month is seemed a new, massive environmentally destructive scheme was proposed for the North Fork.
Now British Columbia Lt. Gov. Steven Point […]
Continue Reading →Which method works best?
Actually it seems to me that there are too few differences in result so far to make a determination.
Glacier hazes roadside bears; Grand Teton, Yellowstone let people close. By Cory Hatch, Jackson Hole News and Guide.
Back in the days before 1970, Yellowstone let people feed sandwiches and twinkes […]
Continue Reading →Gold deposit discovered on ridge visible from Glacier in the North Fork Flathead River-
First it was coal mining, then coal bed methane, now gold; and all the pollution runs into the United States.
Canadian company claims rich gold find north of Glacier National Park, raising concerns. By Michael Jamison. Missoulian
Continue Reading →Quota of 2 wolves has been reached in North Fork of Flathead area-
The quota was only two, but three wolves were poached in the during the hunt.
Story: Wolf hunt closed west of Glacier. Missoulian.
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