The Rocky Mountain Front, in Montana (south of Glacier,) was the most serene and “still wild” place I visited on my sabbatical. The Front encompasses the Bob Marshall Wilderness and several others. The Front is also prime grizzly habitat, and as I drove up to a trail head on a dusty mountain road I felt…
Last night a small group of coyotes wandered along the creek next to my campsite. Their cries are always so beautiful. I fell asleep smiling. It’s moving day, however, to the other side of the Rocky Mtn Front. I was thinking about a trip 10 years ago to nearby Glacier National Park, when I camped…
Birding has been quiet. I am learning that the dog days of summer are not prime birding times. Spring and Fall migrations are better. However, birds are out there, it just takes more effort to find them. I am not really a serious birder and don’t make a great deal of effort, but I love…