Doug Cox is a world-renowned saddlemaker. Operating out of Gardnerville, Nevada — an unincorporated town in rural Douglas County, population 6,200 — he’s been in the custom saddle trade for half a century. At 73, he moves with an unrushed grace that only tradesmen, still...
Architecture Keith Beck Architecture Construction Tamarack Custom Homes Interior Design Camp Martini Whether refined rustic, park lodge traditional, or mountain modern, one shared feature of custom architecture in the Northern Rockies is the beauty of its setting. In this case, the home is located along the shore of Flathead Lake in northwest...
Architecture Fullerton Architects Construction Refined Matters Interior Design Laura Fedro Interiors Sometimes, the most impressive thing about a home is what you don’t see. The instructions were straightforward: Add a pantry, two guest suites, and expand the primary bathroom in an existing home — and make it look like they had always...
Architecture Pearson Design Group Construction OSM Construction Interior Design MC Design Energy Systems Energy 1 Tucked away on 60 acres near Wilson, Wyoming, the Moosebluff House shows itself to a newcomer slowly. But when it’s revealed, it proves to be a stunner — inside and out. “It’s a bit of a mystery as you...
Each month on the cusp of the full moon, Mark Paulson and about two dozen other people attend a regularly scheduled business meeting in Kalispell, Montana. Then, they move to the parking lot, get out their telescopes, and look up. As the president of the...
The quest for supernatural revelations or visions in wilderness environments has been chronicled in a variety of cultural contexts. One of the oldest expressions of human spirituality, this religious tradition was embraced in North America, particularly among Central and Northern Plains peoples, and especially in...
As David Rohm prepared the camera to capture film footage for Golden Eagles: Witnesses to a Changing West, I gazed across the green-speckled red earth and into the wild blue yonder, contemplating the unique spiritual relationship that my tribe and other Plains Indian communities have...
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is well known for deep snow and long, steep ski runs, but recently the summer season has rivaled the winter for big mountain adventures. The newly expanded via ferrata, offering guests an outstanding climbing experience with 15 different routes above 9,000...
Master Luthier Kevin Kopp came to us through the best journalist working in America, Richard “Dick” Manning. Manning, writing about music while learning to play the guitar, approaches it the way he approaches everything: with an inexhaustible curiosity and intelligence — two qualities often inextricably...
As a conservation filmmaker, I often travel to remote and unfamiliar places, but few have surprised and challenged me more than Wyoming’s Bighorn Basin. In 2021, I found myself there filming my first feature documentary, Golden Eagles: Witnesses to a Changing West, with conservation ecologist...