Esty Dinur is joined by journalist Cassidy Randall to unpack the effects of DOGE cuts to public land agencies in Montana.

Trump administration policies slashing staffing and funding for public lands are waking a sleeping political giant in Montana. Will either party notice?

Trump administration policies slashing staffing and funding for public lands are waking a sleeping political giant in Montana. Will either party notice?

Trump administration policies slashing staffing and funding for public lands are waking a sleeping political giant in Montana. Will either party notice?

We are excited to announce the 2025 Grand Prize Book Competition winner at this year’s 50th anniversary Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival.

The "us-against-them" rhetoric is metastasizing--and exhausting. What if instead, we started from the places where we (gasp) agree?

National Geographic photographer Rena Effendi visits the U.S. Midwest to capture how one farmer is restoring her family farm from the ground up—and with support from PepsiCo, helping cultivate the fut...

Cassidy Randall takes us to her Atavist Magazine pitch that earned her a nod in Year's Best Sports Writing 2023.

Logjam reshaped Missoula’s music scene, bringing big stages and shows, while its corporate playbook drew fire — and lured a much bigger fish.

As Republicans tout their stewardship of public lands, Montana protesters say their park is suffering – and help is urgently needed

Why it's a good thing to face mortality with your significant other.

Writer and REI podcaster Shelby Stanger lives a dream life. But she's honest about the fact that she worked for it, invested in herself, and was entirely motivated to pursue her passion.

What my new handful of a pup taught me about expectation, perfectionism, and entering into relationships with other beings.

Lena Rowat embarked on what many considered an impossible expedition across the Coast Range mountains to quiet her demons. But she only began to silence them once she lost the love of her young life.

Take a deep dive into the world of historical adventure and survival nonfiction.

Lena Rowat embarked on what many considered an impossible expedition across the Coast Range mountains to quiet her demons. But she only began to silence them once she lost the love of her young life.

We live in an era of curated productivity, both work-wise and in nearly every other aspect of life. How do we buck such unsustainable standards?

Millions of people plan summer vacations to hike, bike, camp, fish, raft and adventure. Which depends on public lands being staffed, funded—and public in the first place.

Jon Bentzel and Micah Nelson were hiking in Glacier National Park when a grizzly bear attacked Bentzel while protecting her cubs

In a raw and intimate excerpt from “Thirty Below,” Missoula author Cassidy Randall chronicles the tension and triumph of a historic all-women ascent.

After initially excluding it from a budget bill, House Republicans approved a controversial late hour amendment Tuesday that authorizes the sale of federal land in two western states for affordable ho...

On writing and releasing one of the few mainstream adventure books featuring women.

A look at historic firsts in American culture offers hope: These long roads will arrive at the destination, writes Cassidy Randall.

Dozens of skiers and snowboarders die in tragic circumstances every year—but not like this.

At least a dozen other mountains and ridges in the U.S. already carry the name McKinley.

The new book "Thirty Below" tells the tale

How to stand up for the things you believe in, that *actually* make this country great, and why speaking up works.

By Benjamin Alva Polley EBS COLUMNIST President Trump's aggressive dismantling of federal agencies in the early days of his second term represents a serious threat to our nation. His reckless attempts...

In 1970, Grace Hoeman led the first all-female team in an attempt to climb North America’s highest peak, Denali

Grace Hoeman was one of the best mountaineers of the 1960s, but male-dominated climbing groups refused to let her join. When an unforeseen event changed her life, she decided to lead her own voyage.