Packing a full day into an afternoon

Glacier, like most of the Mountain West, is no stranger to wildfires. The park has seen fire every year since it was established in 1910...

Still in the neighborhood

Three things are certain in this life -- death, taxes and...

The quest

I once had the good fortune to be able to immerse myself in this magnificent region for four months. Two days off each week weren't nearly enough time to do everything...

A day we didn’t want to end

I said yesterday that this place, the small village outside the west entrance to Glacier National Park, "felt to me like the same West Glacier." And it does...

The Prize

If I still used a paper calendar, this date would've been circled in red...

Ernie gleams

This was a very good day. Of necessity, we worked around a local mobile wash-and-wax crew putting a spit-shine on Ernie...

As yet unwashed

Since we've been planted here at the south end of Flathead Lake, every trip to and from our campground has taken us by a restaurant perched on the western shore...

Moving day

We had a glorious campfire last night. That seasoned cedar burned long and hot with little smoke...

Another good day in Montana

This is the first place we've camped in a very long time that hasn't been under a fire ban, and we planned to have a campfire last night...

A full day

When Deb got her first glimpse of Flathead Lake yesterday, she good-naturedly scolded me for not fully preparing her for how big it is. Maybe I hadn't...