With its sheer cliff walls, emerald blue lakes and waterfalls, the East Rosebud Canyon in the Beartooth Mountains would probably be a national park if it were located anywhere else, Bill Schneider ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. RED LODGE, Montana (AP) — Crawl from your warm sleeping bag out the tent door, into the darkness ...

That’s how long it had been since I last visited Hellroaring Lakes, a high-mountain basin in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness south of Red Lodge. That August 2005 trip emphasized why the area was ...

Question: I have a day free on a business trip to Billings, Montana. Can you recommend some good day hikes in the Beartooth area or other location fairly close to Billings? Adventure Adviser: Not a ...

The remains of an ancient forest have been discovered in a popular hiking area of the Rocky Mountains. Surrounded by backcountry hiking trails, the Beartooth plateau is a frozen tundra that sits at ...

Grizzly bears and prairie rattlesnakes. Golden eagles and moose. I just spent my week-long summer vacation exploring the vast wilderness of the Absaroka Beartooth Wilderness Area in the Custer ...

Years ago, I moved to Livingston, Montana. Livingston strategically lies at the northwest corner of the Custer Gallatin National Forest’s Absaroka Beartooth Wilderness (known as AB Wilderness). One of ...

BILLINGS, Mont. - A HH60M Black Hawk medical evacuation helicopter from the Montana Army National Guard’s 1-189th General Support Aviation Battalion rescued three hikers from the Princess Lake area of ...

It’s time to expand the Absaroka Beartooth Wilderness in Montana and Wyoming. 300,000 acres could be added to this iconic and rugged wilderness. Wilderness areas everywhere are under pressure from ...