PREDATORS -- Montana hunters and trappers aren't killing enough wolves to keep the population down to state management goals. So... Montana hunters, trappers may now export wolf pelts In order to keep hunters and trappers interested in wolves, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks successfully requested…
WILDLIFE WATCHING -- My first reaction to seeing this trail-side video is OMG -- look at the power! Second reaction: Wouldn't it be a rush to go skijoring with a moose!
PUBLIC LANDS -- Camping and boat-launching fees will increase starting Feb. 9 at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. The area is among numerous National Park Service units where fees will be increased this year to help maintain facilities. The camping fee from May 1 to...
WINTERSPORTS -- Acknowledging that there might be some serious competition for visitors this weekend, Stevens Pass Ski Area is deflating ticket prices on Super Bowl Sunday. In a Re-Peat performance from last year, the resort is offering $12 lift tickets good for 4 hours --...
WATERSPORTS -- River permits or the region’s world-class rafting streams are among the most coveted recreation reservations in the West -- and Saturday, Jan. 31, is the deadline to apply. River runners sometimes can obtain no-show permits for the Selway, Salmon, Middle Fork Salmon and…
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.