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Curbing Our Egos In All Ages
June 23, 2019

Why is it so hard for younger folk to embrace restraint in our consumption of nature? Is a new form of 'athletic Manifest Destiny' upon us? Timothy Tate ruminates.
Read MoreThe Wild West: How Do We Deal With Its Rapid Transformation?
June 19, 2019

Mountain Journal intern Jordan Payne gets a crash course on the New West and titanic forces shaping its future
Read MoreCam Sholly's Agenda For Safeguarding Yellowstone
June 10, 2019

New superintendent of America's oldest national park lays out priorities, discussing everything from grizzlies, wolves and bison to snarled road traffic and other threats
Read MoreWake For A Climber
May 22, 2019

Following the tragic loss of young climber Jess Roskelley, Timothy Tate explores the connection between loss and the sacredness of living a life true to oneself
Read MoreNew Wyoming Hunting Group Takes The Old Guard To Task
May 17, 2019

Mountain Pursuit, founded by former journalist and fifth-generation Wyomingite Rob Shaul, expresses outrage over, among other things, the brutal treatment of coyotes and decline of fair chase in hunting
Read MoreGut-Check Time: Navigating The Ups And Downs Of Dramatic Change
May 15, 2019

How can some western communities and wildlands save their essence during booms, how do others prevent themselves from blowing away? A gathering in Bozeman will address these poles of the 'New West'
Read MoreThe Paradox Of Building America's Green Lifestyle Grid
May 13, 2019

As Lance Olsen notes, the renewable energy revolution is just beginning but scaling it also requires massive earthmoving
Read MoreCarrying The Banner For Wilderness
May 10, 2019

Wyoming Wilderness Association turns 40 and four dynamic young women are reinvigorating the wilderness spirit when so much is on the line in Greater Yellowstone
Read MoreKids Get Climate Change, So Why Won't Adults Adjust Lifestyles To Give Them A More Livable Future?
May 5, 2019

MoJo columnist Lance Olsen says the world's youth have ample reasons to question the selfishness of their elders
Read MoreTo Go—And Perish—Where Others Fear To Tread
April 22, 2019

MoJo columnist Timothy Tate, a psychotherapist and consultant to The North Face adventure team, examines why some court risk and others get exhilaration by watching others take chances
Read MoreReason For Optimism On Earth Day 2019?
April 22, 2019

Despite major environmental challenges, Brian Yablonski writes in this op-ed that there are many reasons to reject doom and gloom—and embrace hope
Read MoreNatural Truths: Channeling The Wisdom of Aldo Leopold
April 19, 2019

Seventy years after A Sand County Almanac was published, what would 'the godfather of modern ecological thinking' say about battles over predators, recreation and environmental justice?
Read MoreWhen People Become Lost, When Do You Intervene?
April 11, 2019

Like Search and Rescue for those lost in the woods, people facing addiction or mental illness can also require the assistance of people who care. Psychotherapist Timothy Tate explores the deep impact of intervention.
Read MoreGreater Yellowstoneans Know How To Co-Exist With The Icons Of Wildness
April 9, 2019

First grizzly-human encounter reminds us of value of bear spray and the long odds of getting attacked
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