What’s Shaking in White Sulphur Springs? by Emma Hamilton
What’s Shaking in White Sulphur Springs? Embracing spontaneity to lever climate action By Emma Hamilton (CTR ’23) After a week of cycling across Montana, I left the Spa Hot Springs
Fire regimes in the Bob Marshall Wilderness by Abigail Boislard and Emma Kraus
As we trekked into the Bob Marshall Wilderness Area on the South Fork of Sun River Trail, dead, burnt trees were scattered across the landscape. Clearly, a high-severity fire had
The youth of Montana inspire me to join the fight for our future by Logan Rauk
When I arrived at the WRFI office in Missoula, Montana, I was more than ready to hop on my bike and begin cycling the plains and Rockies of Montana with
End of the trip: Beginning to bloom by Mora Kozleski
Once again, we arrive at the mouth of Horseshoe Canyon. We were here two months ago at the beginning of our journey through the Colorado Plateau. But instead of
Just the Small Things by Maddi Yocum
As we wrapped up our second section of the course in the infamous Dirty Devil River, I took some time during our transition to the next new section to sit
To Build a Home by Gabby Adams
Before I came to the Colorado Plateau, I thought my home was Missoula, Montana – or a little house on 39th street. But what I’ve learned being out here on
Awesome Alumni: Ryder Burliss Update
Ryder Burliss, a Restoration Ecology student in 2019, recently shared with us a huge career update! When we last caught up with her, shortly after her graduation from the University
To Know A Canyon by Anika Cramblet
Can you know a canyon by their rim? Or must you be drawn in, sucked downstream by their river, immersed within the walls, another being among everyone else? The top
Living to Learn and Learning to Live by Andrew Beckington
During the Fall 2004 Montana Afoot & Afloat course, I saw the quote “Live to Learn, Learn to Live” over the entrance to a school in Great Falls, Montana while
A Love Letter to Horseshoe Canyon by Marliese Baer
Is love at first sight possible with places? Or does the love come with time and experience? The first day of being within your walls I asked myself–is this an