DOCSLIB.ORG

September Newsletter

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text

Load more

1 Climb. Hike. Ski. Bike. Paddle. Dedicated to the Enjoyment and Promotion of Responsible Outdoor Adventure. Club Contacts ABOUT THE CLUB: Website: http://rockymountaineers.com Mission Statement: e-mail: [email protected] The Rocky Mountaineers is a non-profit Mailing Address: club dedicated to the enjoyment and The Rocky Mountaineers promotion of responsible outdoor PO Box 4262 Missoula MT 59806 adventures. President: Tom Hanou Meetings and Presentations: [email protected] Meetings are held the second Wednesday, Vice-President: Joshua Phillips September through May, at 6:00 PM. [email protected] Each meeting is followed by a featured Secretary: Shawn Bennett presentation or speaker at 7:00 PM. [email protected] Activities: Treasurer: Steve Niday Hiking [email protected] Backpacking Webmaster: Alden Wright Alpine Climbing & Scrambling [email protected] Backcountry Skiing Winter Mountaineering Newsletter Editor: Forest Dean Track Skiing [email protected] Snowshoeing Mountain Biking The Mountain Ear is the club newsletter of The Rocky Rock Climbing Mountaineers and is published near the beginning of Canoeing & Kayaking every month. Anyone wishing to contribute articles of Rafting interest are welcomed and encouraged to do so- contact Kids Trips the editor. Membership application can be found at the end of the newsletter. 2 President’s Message The Glacier Classic went very well with 36 members attending, our best year ever. Friday night we had left- overs from the Grizzly Man Adventure Race and the Rocky Mountaineers 50th anniversary party and trip leaders discussed their trips. Saturday we all went on separate trips around Glacier NP, then back to Apgar CG for food, drink and stories on Saturday evening. Even though we had rain showers, with the tents that David and Julie Kahl brought (Thank you David and Julie!) and a fire burning in the fire pit, we had a wonderful time. Put this on your next year's calendar. Next club event is Little St Joe cabin maintenance on Saturday, October 2nd, followed by a BBQ at the trailhead after. Please attend. Fall is a wonderful time to get out with Western Larches turning, cooling temperatures and elk bugling. Do it! Tom Hanou [email protected] 360-3564 September Meeting Hello everyone! We are going to start our series of monthly meetings next Wednesday, September 8th with our usual “Amateur's Night”, where members are encouraged to bring their own pictures or videos of their outdoor adventures from the past year. Please remember that we will be meeting at The Trailhead this year. Owner Todd Frank has generously invited us to use the downstairs at his business to conduct our meetings. Go in and out the back door on lower level if arriving after 7 PM. If you would like to show some pics/videos, please keep the following in mind: we will have a laptop and projector…you bring your media on either a memory stick, CD, flash drive, etc. We ask that you limit your presentation to 10-15 minutes. This will enable others to show their pics too. Bring beer, soda and snacks for yourself or to share! Presentations begin at 7 PM. Our monthly business meeting will precede this at 6 PM. Both are open to anyone interested and are entirely free. Then, on October 13th, we will have a slide show by Michael Hoyt from Corvallis. Many of you may remember the excellent show he put on last winter about his multi year effort to reach all of the summits in the Bitterroot Range. He is still out there reaching new heights. At the fall meeting he is going to have shots of hikes and climbs he did this summer, 2010. He promises that his show will be new and different from his last one. Michael is also the author of a recently published guidebook, “Hikes and Climbs to Bitterroot Mountain Summits.” He will have some books at the meeting to sign and sell. Friends and club members who have seen this guidebook give it high praise. The most recent issue of “Montana Headwall” has an article on this guidebook if anyone is curious. This leads us to the announcement that Matt Gibson, editor in chief of “Montana Headwall”, is scheduled to give a presentation in November. We do not have details of his talk, so watch the website or October newsletter. In December we are going to try to arrange our usual avalanche awareness show for winter backcountry users. Hope to see you there, Steve Schombel 3 News and Notes The Rocky Mountaineers Cabin Work Day and BBQ On Saturday, October 2, we are having cabin maintenance and firewood cutting for the club's cabin on Little St Joe. Everyone should meet at the K-Mart parking lot at 9:00AM to car pool to the trailhead. Please bring work gloves and lunch. After the work is done we will be having a BBQ at the trailhead. Club will be providing dogs and brats. Bring a dish to pass and whatever drinks you desire. For more info or details contact Tom Hanou ([email protected] or 360-3564). Trip Forum Got a trip in mind, but no definite dates or plans yet? Or just want to throw an idea out there and see who else might be interested? Well then this is the place to do so! Please start sending in your ideas and we can post here in these monthly forums. McDonald Peak –The high point in the Missions. Eric Jones is interested in leading a one day trip up this peak on the first (or second?) weekend after it “opens” in October. (The area including and surrounding McDonald Peak is closed to all human recreation from July 15 to October 1 each year for the benefit of Grizzly Bears). If you want to join him call 529-2948 or [email protected] Cover Photo: Thompson Peak in the Sawtooth Mountains, Idaho. F. Dean photo. 4 UPCOMING TRIPS AND ADVENTURES Trip Notes: Please contact the trip leader for more information regarding any listed trips. Mileage listed is round trip mileage. Elevation listed is gain only. For information on Class Rating see below: Class Rating System CLASS 1 – HIKING Mostly on trails, but may also include some easy cross country travel. CLASS 2 – EASY SCRAMBLING Rugged off trail hiking, no hands required. CLASS 3 – SCRAMBLING Use of hand to ascend some sections of rock. Little to no exposure; a fall would not likely cause serious injury. CLASS 4 – CLIMBING Easy climbing, great exposure; a fall would quite possibly cause serious injury. Use of a rope and protection at times possible. CLASS 5 – TECHNICAL CLIMBING Use of rope, protection and belay are a must. CLASS 6 – AID CLIMBING Use of equipment to support your weight as you climb. Sat-Sun, September 11-12 –GABLE MOUNTAIN - 9262’ (Glacier National Park) Description: This mountain has very little print information available. It’s not even listed in the Glacier “bible.” Therefore I am not able to offer much. I plan on going up the Otatso drainage to an appropriate campsite and ascending via the south side, possibly ascending PK 9162 to the northeast and descending via the saddle between the two mountains. Leader: Steve Niday – 721-3790 or [email protected] Saturday, Sept. 11- MT. CALOWAHCAN (Mission Mtns) Description: This will be a one day climb starting on the west side of the range. The route will ascend to Eagle Pass and then approach from the south. The leader asks that you contact him by Thursday evening as he will not be available on Friday. Leader: Paul Jensen- 728-6881 Saturday, September 25–MISSOULA –ELK SUMMIT –BLODGETT CREEK CIRCUIT (Bitterroots) The M.E.S.S.S. (Missoula – Elk Summit Shit Show!) Rating: Endurance Fest: bike 53 miles of uphill asphalt, 25 miles of steep (up to 12%) uphill gravel road, followed by a 25+ mile single track run….all in one day. Description: This will be the second annual M.E.S.S.S.!!! Join us in riding from Missoula down to Lolo, up over Lolo Pass and down to the turn off for Elk Summit (near the Lochsa Lodge). Some folks will transition to mountain bikes and we’ll continue south on the gravel road over Savage Pass to Elk Summit. Hoping to end up at the Blodgett Creek trailhead before or very near dark, we’ll be celebrating with lots of food and beer! The trip will be supported with a shuttle of limited capacity. Transitions between bicycles will be possible. Also, if you feel up for 2 or even 1 of the legs of this event, please feel free to join in wherever you like! Email or call me if you’re interested in joining in for this interesting quest (as a participant or as a support volunteer). Special Equipment: Road bike, mountain bike or cyclocross bicycle Leader: Joshua Phillips–C: 396-3162, email: [email protected] 5 TRIP REPORTS August 14- Ward Mountain (Bitterroots) Lou Herritt and Mark Mohorcich met up in Missoula, then met me in Florence early on Saturday morning. We decided at that time to do the loop trip, up Camas Creek, up the west side of Ward Mtn, then down to Roaring Lion Creek. We parked my vehicle there and drove around to Camas Creek TH. The loop trip is 11.8 miles, 4200' elevation gain, with 5,000' plus on the way down. The weather was nice, wildflowers all over and super hiking up past the three Camas Lakes. We headed up to the ridge and followed it east, going from being in a forest, up into an all granite block ridge.
Recommended publications
  • Going-To-The-Sun Road Historic District, Glacier National Park

    Going-To-The-Sun Road Historic District, Glacier National Park

    National Park Service Cultural Landscapes Inventory 2002 Going-to-the-Sun Road Historic District Glacier National Park Table of Contents Inventory Unit Summary & Site Plan Concurrence Status Geographic Information and Location Map Management Information National Register Information Chronology & Physical History Analysis & Evaluation of Integrity Condition Treatment Bibliography & Supplemental Information Going-to-the-Sun Road Historic District Glacier National Park Inventory Unit Summary & Site Plan Inventory Summary The Cultural Landscapes Inventory Overview: CLI General Information: Purpose and Goals of the CLI The Cultural Landscapes Inventory (CLI), a comprehensive inventory of all cultural landscapes in the national park system, is one of the most ambitious initiatives of the National Park Service (NPS) Park Cultural Landscapes Program. The CLI is an evaluated inventory of all landscapes having historical significance that are listed on or eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places, or are otherwise managed as cultural resources through a public planning process and in which the NPS has or plans to acquire any legal interest. The CLI identifies and documents each landscape’s location, size, physical development, condition, landscape characteristics, character-defining features, as well as other valuable information useful to park management. Cultural landscapes become approved CLIs when concurrence with the findings is obtained from the park superintendent and all required data fields are entered into a national
  • July Newsletter

    July Newsletter

    1 Climb. Hike. Ski. Bike. Paddle. Dedicated to the Enjoyment and Promotion of Responsible Outdoor Adventure. Club Contacts ABOUT THE CLUB: Website: http://rockymountaineers.com Mission Statement: e-mail: [email protected] The Rocky Mountaineers is a non-profit Mailing Address: club dedicated to the enjoyment and The Rocky Mountaineers promotion of responsible outdoor PO Box 4262 Missoula MT 59806 adventures. President: Joshua Phillips Meetings and Presentations: [email protected] Meetings are held the second Wednesday, Vice-President: David Wright September through May, at 6:00 PM at [email protected] Pipestone Mountaineering. Each meeting Secretary: Julie Kahl is followed by a featured presentation or [email protected] speaker at 7:00 PM. Treasurer: Steve Niday [email protected] Activities: Hiking Webmaster: Alden Wright Backpacking [email protected] Alpine Climbing & Scrambling Peak Bagging Newsletter Editor: Forest Dean Backcountry Skiing [email protected] Winter Mountaineering Track Skiing The Mountain Ear is the club newsletter of The Rocky Snowshoeing Mountaineers and is published near the beginning of Snowboarding every month. Anyone wishing to contribute articles of Mountain Biking interest are welcomed and encouraged to do so- contact the editor. Rock Climbing Canoeing & Kayaking Membership application can be found at the end of the Rafting newsletter. Kids Trips Terracaching/Geocaching 2 The Rocky Mountaineers 5th Annual GLACIER CLASSIC ********* Friday, August 28 – Sunday, August 30 Rising Sun Campground, Glacier National Park We invite all members, guests, friends (anyone!) to join us for our 5th Annual Glacier Classic. This year we will base our activities out of the Rising Sun Campground on the north side of St.
  • GLACIERS and GLACIATION in GLACIER NATIONAL PARK by J Mines Ii

    GLACIERS and GLACIATION in GLACIER NATIONAL PARK by J Mines Ii

    Glaciers and Glacial ion in Glacier National Park Price 25 Cents PUBLISHED BY THE GLACIER NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION IN COOPERATION WITH THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Cover Surveying Sperry Glacier — - Arthur Johnson of U. S. G. S. N. P. S. Photo by J. W. Corson REPRINTED 1962 7.5 M PRINTED IN U. S. A. THE O'NEIL PRINTERS ^i/TsffKpc, KALISPELL, MONTANA GLACIERS AND GLACIATTON In GLACIER NATIONAL PARK By James L. Dyson MT. OBERLIN CIRQUE AND BIRD WOMAN FALLS SPECIAL BULLETIN NO. 2 GLACIER NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION. INC. GLACIERS AND GLACIATION IN GLACIER NATIONAL PARK By J Mines Ii. Dyson Head, Department of Geology and Geography Lafayette College Member, Research Committee on Glaciers American Geophysical Union* The glaciers of Glacier National Park are only a few of many thousands which occur in mountain ranges scattered throughout the world. Glaciers occur in all latitudes and on every continent except Australia. They are present along the Equator on high volcanic peaks of Africa and in the rugged Andes of South America. Even in New Guinea, which many think of as a steaming, tropical jungle island, a few small glaciers occur on the highest mountains. Almost everyone who has made a trip to a high mountain range has heard the term, "snowline," and many persons have used the word with­ out knowing its real meaning. The true snowline, or "regional snowline" as the geologists call it, is the level above which more snow falls in winter than can he melted or evaporated during the summer. On mountains which rise above the snowline glaciers usually occur.
  • Glaciers and Glaciation in Glacier National Park

    Glaciers and Glaciation in Glacier National Park

    Glaciers and Glaciation in Glacier National Park ICE CAVE IN THE NOW NON-EXISTENT BOULDER GLACIER PHOTO 1932) Special Bulletin No. 2 GLACIER NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION Price ^fc Cents GLACIERS AND GLACIATION In GLACIER NATIONAL PARK By James L. Dyson MT. OBERLIN CIRQUE AND BIRD WOMAN FALLS SPECIAL BULLETIN NO. 2 GLACIER NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION. INC. In cooperation with NATIONAL PARK SERVICE DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR PRINTED IN U. S. A. BY GLACIER NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION 1948 Revised 1952 THE O'NEIL PRINTERS- KAUSPELL *rs»JLLAU' GLACIERS AND GLACIATION IN GLACIER NATIONAL PARK By James L. Dyson Head, Department of Geology and Geography Lafayette College Member, Research Committee on Glaciers American Geophysical Union* The glaciers of Glacier National Park are only a few of many thousands which occur in mountain ranges scattered throughout the world. Glaciers occur in all latitudes and on every continent except Australia. They are present along the Equator on high volcanic peaks of Africa and in the rugged Andes of South America. Even in New Guinea, which manj- veterans of World War II know as a steaming, tropical jungle island, a few small glaciers occur on the highest mountains. Almost everyone who has made a trip to a high mountain range has heard the term, "snowline,"' and many persons have used the word with­ out knowing its real meaning. The true snowline, or "regional snowline"' as the geologists call it, is the level above which more snow falls in winter than can be melted or evaporated during the summer. On mountains which rise above the snowline glaciers usually occur.
  • Glacier National Park

    Glacier National Park

    COMPLIMENTARY $3.95 2019/2020 YOUR COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE PARKS GLACIER NATIONAL PARK ACTIVITIES • SIGHTSEEING • DINING • LODGING TRAILS • HISTORY • MAPS • MORE OFFICIAL PARTNERS T:5.375” S:4.75” WELCOME S:7.375” On T:8.375” May 11, 1910, Glacier National Park wide variety of activities, animals, trails SO TASTY EVERYONE WILL WANT A BITE. was designated as our nation’s 10th na- and much more. We hope this little green tional park. Known for its glacier-carved guide will become as well-used and well- jagged peaks, turquoise and emerald loved as your hiking boots! lakes, abundant and diverse plant and ani- mal communities and U-shaped valleys, Glacier has become an icon due to its FUN FACTS many designations. In 1932, international cooperation be- Established: Glacier National Park was cre- tween the Rotary Club members of Mon- ated in 1910. Waterton Lakes National tana and Alberta convinced the United Park was first called Waterton Lakes For- States and Canada to join Waterton Lakes est Park when it was created in 1895. and Glacier National Parks as a symbol of their longtime friendship. In recogni- Land Area: Glacier is comprised of 1,600 square tion of this historic agreement, the parks miles. Waterton measures 195 square miles. were designated Waterton-Glacier In- ternational Peace Park, the world’s first Lowest & Highest Elevations: Glacier’s lowest international, transboundary park or pre- elevation is 3,150 feet at the juncture of the serve. In 1995, the Peace Park became Middle and North forks of the Flathead River, while its highest elevation reaches 10,479 the world’s first International Peace feet at the summit of Mount Cleveland.
  • Indimenticabili Viaggi Nel Big Sky State Scoprite Il Vostro

    Indimenticabili Viaggi Nel Big Sky State Scoprite Il Vostro

    G U I D A D E L IndimenticabiliMONTANA viaggi nel Big Sky State Scoprite il vostro VISITMT.COM NTANAMOME #MO NT RISORSE DI VIAGGIO VISITMT.COM/PLAN-YOUR-TRIP CONDIZIONI DELLE STRADE (TUTTO LO STATO) Chiamate il 511 o visitate MDT511.com APP PER INFORMAZIONI DI VIAGGIO MDT.MT.GOV/TRAVINFO PARCHI NAZIONALI Glacier National Park 406.888.7800 Yellowstone National Park 307.344.7381 INFORMAZIONI REGIONALI 1.800.847.4868 MAKOSHIKA STATE PARK, GLENDIVE B I G S K Y C O U N T R Y BECKONS LAGO FLATHEAD MONTANA NORDOCCIDENTALE CANADA GLACIER ITINERARIO 1 NATIONAL PARK Kootenai ITINERARIO 7 Falls Whitefish LAGO 2 TWO Havre Kalispell MEDICINE Glasgow Malta ITINERARIO 9 Essex Fort 2 15 Benton FIUME 191 LAGO FLATHEAD MISSOURI ITINERARIO 2 35 FORT PECK RESERVOIR Great Falls Glendive ITINERARIO 5 Missoula NORTH DAKOTA Lewistown Helena FIUME IDAHO MISSOURI FIUME YELLOWSTONE 94 Miles City Hamilton Butte Bozeman ITINERARIO 6 ITINERARIO 3 90 ITINERARIO 8 Billings Livingston Big Sky Gardiner Red Lodge ITINERARIO 4 15 West Yellowstone YELLOWSTONE SOUTH DAKOTA NATIONAL WYOMING PARK Redatto per IL MONTANA TIENE Visit Montana e D I C Travel+Leisure FEDE AL SUO NOME I N E da Meredith Travel Marketing Content Studio COME POCHE ITINERARIO4 1 Visit Montana ALTRE ZONE, Panorami sul Glacier MARKETING DIRECTOR con vaste pianure circondate da Patty White scenografici paesaggi di montagna, ITINERARIO6 2 Terra di laghi e di CONSUMER MARKETING inclusi i suoi spettacolari parchi naturali: montagne MANAGER Yellowstone e Glacier. Per aiutarvi a Raylee Honeycutt esplorare questo stato epico, Visit ITINERARIO 3 CONTENT MANAGER Montana e Travel+Leisure hanno 8 Jacquie Garcia Città e campagna collaborato per organizzare alcuni viaggi che vi offriranno esperienze memorabili ITINERARIO10 4 EDITORIAL CONTENT con tutto il meglio che il West ha da Alla scoperta del DIRECTOR offrire.
  • Glacier Park Road Report

    Glacier Park Road Report

    Glacier Park Road Report Dense and dichlamydeous Otes disseminating her bopper make-believe while Torre sulphurets some Salverformpalstaves ita. Cass Again usually diversionary, stomps some Godfrey asafoetida necessitate or pluralizing springiness anticlockwise. and proselytises conflation. New York: Charles Scribners Sons. Walk among a day holiday weekend, united states geological survey, where they went at glacier park road report! For more hikes explore these options. The light is still rich with color, and most of the crowds have dispersed by this time. This slope is art by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The middle lake especially the stay is Lake Sherburne. Always be prepared with extra layers of clothing in your backpack. Site cleaned up on all health service as all of one man of gannett company at a report here should be accessed from waterton lakes. Columbian predators are much alive in well. While the ways people enjoy winter have not changed all appear much, keeping warm during sex that winter fun has taking an evolving process. North of Logging Creek campground on far North county Road. Early in the season, there will definitely be snow! Reduced to drive with big bend pullout if road clearing is passable to use of goats to find out scads of these cookies on this. Proof of glacier roads hotline in real treat to drive to. In glacier roads. Contact information for local sheriff and emergency offices. The most important news stories of the day, curated by Post editors and delivered every morning. Each issue contained essays, poetry, drawings, observations from rangers on patrol, and more.
  • "The LAND of SHINING MOUNTAINS" DULUTH, MINN

    "The LAND of SHINING MOUNTAINS" DULUTH, MINN

    · · · d!Jl Aep-oNol •wrq ('1U!od 21U! 'dAJl'B:lU~Iit.JcbJ ABM.[!B~ -~ plWdw•::> 1uot~ u!vtunow AtJ!.:I ·lJ'81S 01 2lu!W01~ '1Q~JBq:) uns·;oq1 UJiitl.{lJON l80JJO hu'B JO ''BUBlUOW '}{.md .l~FJt!JD 'AuedWO;) JOilOH '3l(81 ~t{l jO pu~ tpnOS OlttllB · · · · · · · · ' ' 's:aarsqo ung-::.tp-ot-lu!on pUB [3lOH prvuoa~:w OllJB'l lf.lVd .ldpVJD OIQ1 01 uoqB;)!Idda uodn 1SOO 11U1MOQS pa.i8cbJ.d Sl"£ OO"tt OO"SI oo·tl · · · · · · · · · · · · ·' ' d!.l:J Aep-oM.t 'U.lnl -<Q·!U!O{) JO l;o10H PIBUO(]~W ~l{B''l dwe~ tUnBtpBOO pUB J310H SOI[liM JO d:JUJ.ld dtfl U301N43q .. ...... ' .... .... U091QS UOlJ38 pUB 1a10H p[BUO(PW <lll(.B'] -~ pue dwe;::> :JUa.L .,.., AaJSSO..I:J Guw ;oq U!-1\\ ~!JBJOIU!l! ?dlf810'11Q ·lJ.lVd reuoqsN .~::.psto l!S~ o::j .~::.p.~o on :as p;o+nqs ;oq osru d!-Q. S!ttJ.) 'JVUOHB~1UI O'llll 'q:Junet J<lliU<iMiSBd QSZ: B l.{lJM. p;!UJll'lU!BUl ' ' • . ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' . ' 1~10H &:l[SM JO ::t:>U!Jd pus (OilOH .!Olpet!)· Auew_ · · dJ.ll Aep-auo 'wnta.J oo·ss · · · · · · d!.Jl Allp·::tAy 'SO'IJ!W' 69 'p=lDH U! UB(d O'IISUO'Idxa-nv dl.{1 ::.sn Ol AJ-ess;o~;ou ¥>U s! l! pue ·~oa.mq~, St"9 00'01 os·9 oo·s 00"0£ SJ ;)OJA.lOIS ~'1.'6'1 U01JOilVM uo pUB ' (t:;!l0H PtBUOO:JW 01'{8'] ' ' ' ' ' ' . ' ' ' . S13(Sq:) uns·3tp·01·!UJOQ pus JdlOH .ldpBJ!)·AUBJ"i: J~p8J{}-RUBW IQ~fE".I::l UO!lBl.JodSUB.l1 pus (~Oq .I8Jn~J ~ttl JO ltQWA&d uodn 'l)J8d Sl"£ pus d1.UVJ tUa.L U!111Unow A1J!.:J Dl wn:pJ pUB wOJJ) ptvuoa:::~w dl('B'l uo '(10110H J;opBJD·Auvw wo.JJ) 00 01 ...
  • July 25, 2019

    July 25, 2019

    July 25, 2019 A B C D E 1 Date Type of Response Details of Response Location Time 2 7/25 Camping Violation Non Food Storage Ranger issued a warning for out of bounds camping. SC Motor Inn Parking Report 12:01 AM 3 7/25 Traffic Parking Ranger left an orange sticker on a vehicle for improper parking Two Medicine Campground 8:22 AM 4 7/25 Camping Violation Non Food Storage No action. Two Medicine Campstore Parking 8:37 AM 5 7/25 Traffic Speed Ranger issued a warning for speeding. Many Glacier/Grinnell Picnic Area 9:11 AM 6 7/25 Bear Ranger performed black bear management. Many Glacier Ranger Station 10:29 AM 7 7/25 Frontcountry LE Patrol Foot patrol GTSR Red Rock Point 10:30 AM 8 7/25 Traffic Control Device Ranger issues a citation for passing in a no passing zone GTSR Logan Pit 10:38 AM Ranger responded to assist a visitor with a vehicle jumpstart. Self resolved before Disabled Vehicle Many Glacier Campground 9 7/25 ranger arrived 10:41 AM 10 7/25 Bear Rangers were notified of a small grizzly near the campground Rising Sun Rd 10:58 AM 11 7/25 Disabled Vehicle Ranger checked on a possible disabled vehicle. No action. GTSR Birdwoman Overlook 11:10 AM 12 7/25 Disabled Vehicle Ranger assisted with a vehicle jumpstart. Two Medicine Campground 11:10 AM Food Storage Frontcountry Rangers confiscated multiple improperly stored food items from the back of a pickup. Many Glacier Hotel Parking Upper L 13 7/25 11:19 AM 14 7/25 Disabled Vehicle Ranger assisted a visitor with a vehicle jumpstart Two Medicine Campground 11:20 AM 15 7/25 Frontcountry LE Patrol Ranger did a foot patrol.
  • CANADIAN ROCKIES We Will Enjoy a Continental Breakfast to Chateau

    CANADIAN ROCKIES We Will Enjoy a Continental Breakfast to Chateau

    CANADIAN ROCKIES We will enjoy a continental breakfast to chateau. We will take a boat destination is in Whitefish, Montana. start our day before getting ready for “The cruise which will provide July 10 - 19, 2020 3Greatest Show on Earth” the Calgary exceptional views and insight Breakfast begins our day then we are 10 Days/9 Nights Stampede, one of the world’s most into area geology and wildlife. headed to Glacier National Park, located Friday-Sunday thrilling spectator events, where we again have This legendary destination, is the 8in Montana’s northern Rockies, which is reserved seats. The Calgary Stampede rodeo site of the Canadian Rockies most famous probably one of the oldest scenic wonders offers you an afternoon of pageantry, along with photograph. Be sure to watch for wildlife, of the United States, and Comparing mountains is a entertainment, spills and thrills. mountain goats, bear, elk, deer, etc as this is the is often referred to as the subjective and imprecise business. day most likely to spot them. After our “Switzerland of North Yet few would deny that the Following breakfast we experience some spectacular boat cruise we will then travel A mer i c a . ” G l a c ier Canadian Rockies are one of the of the most spectacular scenery Banff and through the park into Banff, to our lodging for National Park gets its most extravagantly beautiful Jasper National Parks have to offer. We the next two nights. You will have time this name from the huge ice- ranges on Earth. The mountains 4 stop at Peyto Lake as we cross Bow evening to explore the town and have dinner on age glaciers, which carved its rugged scenery.
  • GLACIER NATIONAL PARK 1920 Season from June IS to September 15

    GLACIER NATIONAL PARK 1920 Season from June IS to September 15

    DEPARTMENT OF 1HE INTERIOR JOHN BARTON PAYNE. SECRETARY NATIONAL PARK SERVICE STEPHEN T . MATHER. DIRECTOR RULES AND REGULATIONS GLACIER NATIONAL PARK 1920 Season from June IS to September 15 ST •. MARY LAKE, GOI NG-TO-THE-S UN CHALETS IN THE FOREGROUND. TOURI NG A PARK TRAIL WASHINGTON Photograph by Fred H. Kiser. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFlCE MANY GLACIER AUTOMOBILE ROAD. 1920 Skirts the eastern end of the park and ends at Many Glacier Hotel. THE NATIONAL PARKS AT A GLANCE. [='lumber, In; total area, 10, ;;9 quare mi'es.) Area in National par];s in I Locaticn. sq uare Dhtinctive chara.cteristics. order of creation . mi!cs. IIot Spr in ~s ____ . __ _ Midd:e Arkansas ... I·} 46 hot sprinq;s pos3ess in ~ curatiye properties­ 1 32 Many hotels and boarding houses-20 . bath­ houses under public control. y ellowstone. _ . .. Northwestern ,- yo- 3,318 More ~eysers than in all rest of world together­ 1872 mingo Boilmg springs- Mud volcanocs-P etri.fi cd for­ ests-Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, re­ markable for gor eous coloring-Large lakes­ Many largo streams and waterfalls-Vast wil­ derness, greatest wild bird and anima l pre­ serve in world- Exceptional trout fi shing. Sequoia ............. Mid'!:e eastern Cali- 252 T he Big Tree National Park-12, 000 sequoia t rees 1 9D fornia. ov er 10 fect in diameter, some 25 to 36 feet in diam eter~Tow er ing m ountain ranges-Star­ tling precipices-Cave of considerable sizo. y osemite . ..... Middle eastern Cali- 1,1 25 Valley of world-famed beauty- Lofty cliffs-Ro­ 1890 fornit> .
  • Logan Pass Visitor Center Glacier MT Property Name County State

    Logan Pass Visitor Center Glacier MT Property Name County State

    NPS Form 10-900a OMB No. 1024-0018 (8-86) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES CONTINUATION SHEET Section ___ Page __ SUPPLEMENTARY LISTING RECORD NRIS Reference Number: 08000334 Date Listed: 4/15/2008 Logan Pass Visitor Center Glacier MT Property Name County State N/A Multiple Name This property is listed in the National Register of Historic Places in accordance with the attached nomination documentation subject to the following exceptions, exclusions, or amendments, notwithstanding the National Park Service certification included in the nomination documentation. / Signature cftT the Keeper Date'of/Action Amended/Iterns in Nomination: Function: The Historic and Current Functions are amended to add: Government/Government office and Recreation and Culture/Museum. [Although the building did not contain NPS administrative operations it did function as an official public interface between the visiting sightseers and the (Federal) park. The building also served as exhibit space (museum) for the park.] These clarifications were confirmed with the NPS FPO office. DISTRIBUTION: National Register property file Nominating Authority (without nomination attachment) NFS Form 10-900 RECEIVED 2280 OMB No. 1024-0018 (January 2006) United States Department of the Interior MAR 1 2 2008 u National Park Service NAT. REGISTER OFHiSTORICPLACES NATIONAL REGISTER OF REGISTRATION FORM 1. Name of Property historic name: Logan Pass Visitor Center other name/site number: n/a 2. Location street & number: Going-to-the-Sun Road, 18 mi. w. of US 89 not for publication: n/a city/town: Saint Mary vicinity: X state: Montana code: MT county: Glacier code: 035 zip code: 59417 3.