1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (353+ words) Imagine it: every Sunday 75 miles of streets shut down to cars in one of Latin America’s largest cities. 75 miles of car-free streets opened up to people for biking, walking, running, skating, fitness classes and recreation. Missoula is proud to be…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (957+ words) (Daily Montanan) For more than two decades, a coalition of conservation organizations, sportsmen’s groups, business owners and individuals have sought ways to expand protections and recreation opportunities around the Seeley-Swan and Blackfoot River valleys in western Montana. Wednesday, Montana U.S....

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (506+ words) Unfortunately, the U.S. Department of Agriculture wants to mess with your favorite backcountry destinations, and worse. For 25 years, the Roadless Area Conservation Rule has quietly protected some of the most important public lands in the country—including 10 million acres in Montana…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (344+ words) Trump’s idea of eliminating the 21-year-old Roadless Rule to allow road building and timber harvesting in the nation’s forests is a lot like his pipe dream of freeing up Venezuela’s vast petroleum resources for development. It’s wishful thinking. More accurately,…...