McCall Life Magazine (Page 7)

Return Of The Baby Blues!

A little mud season fun.

Fly Fishing 3 min read

See The Solar Eclipse On Your National Forests And Grasslands!

By Alex Demas, USDA Forest Service Office of Communication April 1, 2024 – Complete darkness, like the middle of the night—except it’s the middle

Forest Service 8 min read

My YouTube notification popped up. With delight, I saw Cody Townsend had uploaded another FIFTY episode – line number 46 - the Bloody Couloir. It had been a while since a new episode had dropped – something to be expected as the lines he had left to complete became rowdier and more technical.

Backcountry Dad 2 min read

Women In Fire: Blazing Through Barriers

Diversifying wildland fire through advocacy, sponsorship and leading by example

Forest Service 4 min read

The "Paradise Paradox" And Other Interesting Things

The Daily Montanan just published a riveting piece about this topic earlier this week. It's worth a read.

Weekender Intro 1 min read

Now That's A Great Idea!

I shimmied through the gate at the top of the Centennial Lift – my daughters and their friend hot on my tail. We carved some amazing, untracked turns, sliding down the open bowl into the trees. As we neared the first cat track, the snow turned a bit chundery.

Skiing 4 min read

The Shoshone National Forest is a First Among Forests

The heart of Wyoming has a special place called the Shoshone National Forest.

Forest Service 4 min read

Riders On The Storm

My phone pinged, again. Another notification from social media. When I clicked, I smiled and scrolled through the seemingly endless pictures and videos of all of you slashing and giggling through some of the best powder Mother Nature has served us in a long time.

Skiing 1 min read

McCall Locals Launch Sustainable Travel Planning App

McCall locals, Alicia and John Roessler, a nonprofit environmental attorney and global tech and outdoor travel veteran launch Lodestar -- a sustainable travel planning app

Plan Your Adventure 3 min read

The Darkest White

On January 20, 2003, a thunderous crack rang out and a 100-foot-wide tide of snow barreled down the Northern Selkirk Mountains in British Columbia, Canada. More than a dozen skiers and snowboarders were thrust down the mountain and buried.