Inside the Norwegian Rat July 21, 2020 The bar is called the Norwegian Rat, but the fishermen affectionally refer to it as "The Rat." The town closes the saloon on Election Day, because, one year, nobody voted in the local election....
Colorado Sun calls Mountain Gazette a "influential artistic, literary and incisive magazine" July 10, 2020Words Jason Blevins The legendary Mountain Gazette magazine started documenting the changing West in the mid-1960s. Twice, the influential artistic, literary and incisive magazine went dark — once for 20...
Mountain Notes 1 July 7, 2020 From the peaks of Colorado to the shores in the Tahoe Basin, Mountain Gazette has had a long strange trip. To celebrate the return of the title, we're embarking...
The High Country of the Mind June 14, 2016How many mountains does it take to reach the high country of the mind? We often glimpse it, but how do we get there? What does it take to bring the clarity of our...
From the Archives — Dateline Europe: The Golden Age of English Mountaineering… In Norway. March 2, 2016Step back to the Golden Age of English mountaineering when William Cecil Slingsby pioneered routes in Norway, including Storen, which was believed to be impossible to climb at the time. By M. Michael...
Baptism by Whitewater: Running the Middle Fork of the Salmon March 2, 2015One man’s determination to run the Middle Fork of the Salmon in his kayak turns into a story of mermaids, fly fishing, punishment, and camaraderie. By Nicholas O’Connell It’s a...