EBS STAFF On Saturday, Feb. 3, Backcountry Film Festival will screen selected films at the ELM theater starting at 7 p.m. The event is organized by...
By Rachel Hergett EBS COLUMNIST Sometimes, cooking is not on the menu. On days when whipping up dinner feels like too much of a chore and...
How a chance encounter in Big Sky inspired a young mountaineer and a memoir By Jack Reaney STAFF WRITER For many, snowy mountain slopes provide an...
By Jack Reaney STAFF WRITER Every gram will count as ski mountaineers skin, boot pack and scramble up Lone Mountain terrain during the eighth annual Shedhorn...
By Molly Absolon WRITERS ON THE RANGE Six people have died in avalanches in the United States since the snow started to fly this fall. Every...
Outdoor recreation and conservation group hopes to grow its local community and raise funds by hosting event By Jack Reaney STAFF WRITER On Jan. 26 and...
EBS STAFF BIG SKY – A backcountry skier was injured on Sunday after triggering an avalanche on Wilson Peak. Gallatin County Sheriff Search and Rescue responded...
Gaining avalanche knowledge for safe travel in the backcountry By Mira Brody EBS STAFF TOBACCO ROOT MOUNTAINS – The rhythmic sound of 10 sets of skins bounces...
Thinking strategically about travel in avalanche country By Dave Zinn Avalanche Forecaster at the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center I learned the basics of avalanche safety in...
By Ian Hoyer EBS Contributor Whether backcountry skiing, snowmobiling or snowshoeing, safely enjoying the backcountry requires planning, preparation and paying attention, not hours spent analyzing snow crystals...