Glacier National Park and surrounding Northwest Montana areas from a local's perspective!  
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Transplants with a deep, abiding love for Glacier National Park and surrounding areas, Jay and Hillary are average everyday people with a taste for adventure.

Learning as they go, they endeavor to uncover the hidden gems and very best Glacier National Park and surrounding Northwest Montana communities have to offer. You know, incredible huckleberry pies, unmatched glacial views, the best poker game in town...that sort of thing. Think of it as a local connection to friends researching your next vacation, or suggestions for your upcoming house guests.
   
     
 

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Becky Lomax
Journalist
& Glacier Park Expert


 

Going-to-the-Sun Road with
Amy Vanderbilt
Glacier National Park Spokeswoman

Death By Chocolate
A Night of Murder Mystery at the Conrad Mansion

Living With Bears
People helping people learn how to coexist with bears,
both Grizzly and Black
 Show Nine, Soooo Fine - SHOW NINE, May 2, 2008    

Dori Muehlhof
Executive Director
Flathead Convention & Visitor Bureau
Dori shares with us some special insights into the Flathead Valley, its varietal activities, and the terrifc free travel information provided by the Flathead Convention and Visitor  Bureau.
Taste of Bigfork
 
Join us as we celebrate spring in the artisan village of Bigfork Montana. A culinary gem, the Taste of Bigfork is an annual tradition.  

Out With the Birds
Field Trips with the
Flathead Audubon Society
Leslie Kehoe, Board member of the Flathead Audubon Society provides insight into the numerous field trip opportunities offered by the FAS to see this valley's incredible variety of winged creatures.
Rendezvous Days

A celebration of community and history in Eureka, Montana
Enjoy a truly community spirited celebration of history and culture with us as we take a glimpse into Eureka's Rendezvous Days, a not-to-be-missed event!  
 To Infinity and Beyond! - SHOW EIGHT, April 25, 2008    

Joel Hardin
Renown Man Tracker
Meet Joel Hardin, a globally recognized Man Tracker and founder of Joel Hardin Professional Tracking services.
Adventures in Taste
Culinary Design Studio's
Josh Auerhammer
Join us as we go on an odyssey in taste during a chef's tasting at this intimate and unique establishment.  

BIRDING
HOTSPOTS
with the
Flathead Audubon Society

 
Birds! Birds! Birds! They are everywhere in Glacier National Park and the surrounding Flathead Valley, and there are species for every age and interest. Listen to the Flathead Audubon Society's Vice President Bob Lee as he joins us to share a variety of places to see these incredible winged creatures.  
 Lucky Number Seven - SHOW SEVEN, April 18, 2008    

Nancy Zapatocki
Conservation
Educator
Flathead Audubon
Join us for a fun glimpse into the Flathead Audubon and its diverse and amazing educational opportunities for both children and adults.
Kintla Lake
Traverse a wooded path with glimpses of Kintla Lake's long expanses on the western most side of Glacier National Park.  

Glacier's
Backcountry
NOW is the time to begin planning your Backcountry Pack trip in Glacier National Park. Acceptance of applications have begun, and open campgrounds for Glacier's short hiking season are going fast. Take some time to view the park map and review the requirements and process for obtaining your backcountry permit.  
 A Good Half Dozen - SHOW SIX, April 11, 2008    
Pond Skimming Competition, Whitefish Mountain Resort
POND SKIMMING
Whitefish
Mountain Resort
A rite of spring, this annual celebration of the season's close at Whitefish Mountain Resort is filled with thrills, chills and spills as contestants take a chance on skimming across an icy cold pond. Dave Brown, Stumptown Anglers - Whitefish Montana
DAVE BROWN
Stumptown
Anglers
Fishing and enjoying the outdoors are in Dave's blood. Owner of Stumptown Anglers Fly Fishing shop, he knows where the big ones are, and doesn't hesitate to share the scoop!  

Numa Ridge
Lookout Trail
Sweeping views make this hike through the trees worth every step. Enjoy the swampy territory through which the trail traverses at a moderate climb, opening in the final quarter mile to views usually eagles only enjoy.  
 High Five! - SHOW FIVE, April 4, 2008    

Chuck Curry

Flight Paramedic
ALERT
A special opportunity to tour ALERT's helicopter, lead by someone who knows it inside and out. Ambulatory and critical life support care the Montana way.
Mike McNamara
 Advisor
Venture Crew 2917
Mike shares with us adventure opportunities for teens in the Flathead Valley. These aren't your typical opportunities, unless you're used to sleeping deep in the earth...  

ADVENTURES IN TASTE
New York Hot Dawgs
 
In the heart of Kalispell behind the courthouse is a short trip to downtown New York City, via the taste buds. Take a peak into the flavors of New York Hot Dawgs, an authentic pocket (or knish!) of perfection in our tour of local flavor.

ADVENTURES IN TASTE
Espinoza Tamales
 
A fundraiser for his son John's Golf Course, Steve Espinoza shares with us the authentic Mexican flavor of his hand crafted tamales. This local flavor is worth the extra effort to experience.
 
 Grand Slam! - SHOW FOUR, March 28, 2008    

Kelly Roth

Field Camp
Program Director
The Glacier Institute
Take your vacation to the next level, and truly experience the variety of the park through expert eyes with The Glacier Institute. Kelly tells us how. You won't believe the adventures available.
Brian Farrell
Founder & Owner
Wild West Photos
Brian, a longtime friend, skilled photographer and backpacking aficionado shares with us  insights for being on the trail and behind the lens.  

Huckleberry
Lookout Trail
A trail ending in
expansive views
Affording bird's eye view of area valleys, rivers and white capped peaks, the Huckleberry Mountain Lookout trail is a photographer's dream.
MOONLIGHT
DINE & SKI
A night of food and fun
Whitefish Mountain Resort
Join us on an evening of adventure as we dine with views of Glacier Park and the Canadian Rockies capped by an evening of turns under the Montana night sky.  
 The Third Time's a Charm - SHOW THREE, March 21, 2008    

Jane Ratzlaff

Director
The Glacier
National Park Fund
The Glacier National Park Fund is dedicated to the protection and preservation of the park. Join as we learn more about projects and the fund's role in making the park one we can all enjoy.
Jason Smith
Flathead County
Search & Rescue

Search Leader
A man you'll hopefully never see during your outdoor adventures in Glacier Park and surrounding areas, Jason shares with us helpful tips for being prepared and not getting lost in our mountain wilderness.
10 PACK ESSENTIALS
 
The Annual Snow Rodeo at the Historic Izaak Walton Inn in Essex, MT
Join us as we witness this merry induction of spring. The Huckleberry cobbler isn't too shabby, either.

Avalanche Lake/
Trail of the Cedars

A classic Glacier
Park trail
Avalanche Lake Trail
Trail of the Cedars

One of the most popular trail couplings in the park, these two trials offer something for everyone. A little pocket of paradise...
 
 The One-Two Punch - SHOW TWO, March 14, 2008    

Jason Falcon,

PT, ART

Personal Trainer
& Physical Therapist
The distance from your couch to hiking Glacier or  swinging that golf club is longer than you think. Get ready now to enjoy the best of the season with tips from Jason Falcon
Jill Evans

Administrator
Stumptown
Historical Society
Along with interesting facts about the chalets and depots in and around Glacier Park, Jill brings insight into the history of Whitefish and the Flathead Valley.  

Terry Leonard

Owner/Brewer
The Flathead
Brewing Company
Terry shares with us insight into the brewing process as we gladly sample the Flathead Brewing Company's varied and tasty beers.
Otokomi Lake Trail
Wooded and quiet
The Otokomi Lake Trail
As thoughts turn to summer we take you to a lesser known trail where the fish and wildflowers are plentiful.
 
 We're Number One! - SHOW ONE, March 7, 2008

Andy Blanton
Executive Chef
Cafe Kandahar
Take an adventure in taste with Executive Chef Andy Blanton of Cafe Kandahar as we explore the finer side of dining. From wine dinners to the Chef's Table, joy is guaranteed.
Hidden Lake Lookout
Trail
Goats and wildflowers galore!
The Hidden Lake Lookout Trail
As thoughts turn to summer we take you on a trip up the Hidden Lake Lookout Trail at the top of Going-to-the-Sun Road, goats and all.
 
       
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