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Winter Adventures in Glacier

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21 minutes | Monday, March 9, 2026
Josh and Sarah unpack the snow to reveal the many excursions that are available in Glacier National Park during the winter season. From hiking, to skiing and snowshoeing, this is a great time to enjoy the peace and solitude of the park.
23 minutes | Monday, March 2, 2026
A continued discussion with Diane Boyd, decorated author and researcher who spent many years in the remote areas of Glacier National Park. This episode features personal stories and adventures as well as guidance on how to interact safely with these apex predators.
22 minutes | Monday, February 23, 2026
Josh and Sarah welcome Diane Boyd into the studio for a conversation about wolves and her amazing experiences in and around Glacier National Park. Author, researcher, and conservationist, Diane brings decades of knowledge to this enlightening episode.
20 minutes | Monday, February 16, 2026
Two Medicine area | 16 miles round trip | 2,500’ elevation gain | Strenuous
22 minutes | Monday, February 9, 2026
A continued discussion with Don Scharfe, including some great stories about climbing and exploring the more remote parts of Glacier National Park.
21 minutes | Monday, February 2, 2026
Josh and Sarah welcome Don Scharfe into the studio, the founder and former owner of RMO in Kalispell. Don talks about his early days in the Glacier National Park area and shares some of his thoughts about gear and climbing.
23 minutes | Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Planning your visit to Glacier National Park, but not sure what to bring or how to prepare? In this episode, Josh and Sarah outline the essential equipment for hiking and also share some of their favorite optional items to make your experience the most comfortable and enjoyable.
20 minutes | Monday, January 19, 2026
St. Mary Valley to Lake McDonald | 20 miles | 3,200’ elevation gain/loss | Strenuous
22 minutes | Monday, January 12, 2026
Lake McDonald area | Moderately strenuous | 7.4 miles round trip | 3,100’ elevation gain
20 minutes | Monday, January 5, 2026
Southern Sector | Moderately strenuous | 10 miles round trip | 3,200’ elevation gain
20 minutes | Monday, December 29, 2025
Josh & Sarah provide a list of enjoyable hikes for families with kids, their favorites in each major area of Glacier National Park, with tips and tricks on how to make the most of your vacation together.
21 minutes | Monday, December 22, 2025
Many Glacier & Logan Pass areas | Moderately Strenuous | 15 miles | 2,300’ elevation gain
22 minutes | Monday, December 15, 2025
Siyeh Bend | Moderately Strenuous | 13 miles | 3,400’ elevation gain
21 minutes | Monday, December 8, 2025
Lake McDonald area | Strenuous | 16 miles round trip | 2,400’ elevation gain and 1,000’ loss
22 minutes | Monday, December 1, 2025
Lake McDonald area | Easy | 2.4 miles round trip | 150’ elevation gain/loss
24 minutes | Monday, November 24, 2025
A continued discussion with Tim and Rachel Manley, detailing how to safely interact with wildlife in and around Glacier National Park, learning about appropriate behavior during encounters and reviewing some favorite stories from their amazing experiences in bear management.
21 minutes | Monday, November 17, 2025
Josh and Sarah host bear management specialists Tim and Rachel Manley, a remarkable couple with extensive experience in and around Glacier National Park, and discuss how to recreate responsibly with these amazing creatures.
21 minutes | Monday, November 10, 2025
Many Glacier | Moderately Strenuous | 10-miles round trip | 2,500’ elevation gain
21 minutes | Monday, November 3, 2025
Apgar area | Moderately Strenuous | 12 miles round trip | 3,400’ elevation gain
21 minutes | Monday, October 27, 2025
A discussion with author and wildlife biologist Jim Williams, digging into his experience researching and establishing wildlife corridors in the Flathead Valley near Glacier National Park.
22 minutes | Tuesday, October 21, 2025
A discussion with author and wildlife biologist Jim Williams, digging into his experience researching and establishing wildlife corridors in the Flathead Valley near Glacier National Park.
20 minutes | Monday, October 13, 2025
Southern Sector | Moderate | 10 miles round trip | 2,300’ elevation gain
20 minutes | Monday, October 6, 2025
Josh and Sarah venture into Canada for a trek through the International Peace Park on a beautiful hike leaving from Waterton townsite, and boasting tremendous views into the northern areas of Glacier National Park the whole way.
21 minutes | Monday, September 29, 2025
Josh and Sarah talk with Anthony Nelson, executive director of the Glacier Institute.
21 minutes | Monday, September 22, 2025
Many Glacier - Moderately Strenuous - 12-mile round trip - 1,500 feet elevation gain
22 minutes | Monday, September 15, 2025
Siyeh Bend - Moderate - 9-mile round trip - 1,700 feet elevation gain
22 minutes | Monday, September 8, 2025
Many Glacier - Moderate - 9-mile round trip - 1,200 feet elevation gain
23 minutes | Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Two Medicine - Moderately Strenuous - 8-mile round trip - 2,300 feet elevation gain
22 minutes | Monday, August 25, 2025
Cut Bank | Strenuous - 15-mile round trip - 2,700 feet elevation gain
22 minutes | Monday, August 18, 2025
St. Mary Valley - Easy - 4-mile round trip - 300 feet elevation gain
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Winter Adventures in Glacier
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