HAMILTON, Mont. — The Bitterroot National Forest is warning boaters that last summer's severe wind storm is impacting conditions on the Selway River corridor. During the storm, wind speeds reached the ...

One of the few reminders of human civilization in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness: a bush plane runway created in a close-cropped field of knapweed. NPR's Elizabeth Arnold, NPR engineer Bill McQuay ...

At a staggering 1,347,644 acres, the cross-state boundary Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness covers a significant portion of southwestern Montana and eastern Idaho. The Bitterroot Mountains form a rugged ...

BOISE — A new program is teaching the next generation of local youth how to appreciate the outdoors. Last month, the Selway Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation completed its inaugural season of its ...

HAMILTON – Tony Rothschild of Chicago had never before ventured into the wilds of the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness. Earlier this month, the attorney joined other Sierra Club volunteers to spend a week ...

Imagine waking up each morning to a 360-degree view of untouched wilderness, 6,659 feet above sea level and overlooking the Selway Bitterroot Wilderness. That was the daily reality for Bozeman-based ...

The Selway Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation was created nearly 20 years ago to steward those two huge chunks of primitive country and keep them accessible to visitors. But there’s a second, less ...

”But in the long term, what this dead bear should tell us … is we need to revitalize a public discourse of how best to recover the grizzly bear.” Federal plans to return grizzlies to the ...

Forty years ago this week, the Wilderness Act became the law of the land for the United States. At the time, the very idea of preserving nine million acres of land in its natural condition was ...