There is a rhythm to canoeing that is connected to the natural cycles of the river. You reach forward to dig a paddle into the water and then pull that paddle along the hull of the canoe, propelling ...

The river was wide, cloudy and flat, not what I'd expected of historic headwaters. Its banks were so thick with mud that I hesitated to wade in. But my husband was waiting in the stern, so I got in ...

Tom Elpel has done things his way. In less than a month he’ll be floating the Missouri River in a hand-made canoe built from a Douglas fir tree. Elpel won’t stop until he reaches St. Louis. That’s ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Some of the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument campgrounds will open April 1, allowing for early springtime outdoor fun. The James Kipp and Coal Banks Landing campgrounds ...

"We are now several hundred miles within the bosom of this wild and mountanous country, where game may rationally be expected shortly to become scarce and subsistence precarious without any ...