For more on the Independence Pass Foundation or to volunteer, visit http://www.independencepass.org. For the first time in more than 50 years, a trip to Mountain Boy ...

The timeless image of a lone forest ranger winding through a mountain pass, trailing a string of pack mules is as ingrained on Western culture as the cowboy riding into the sunset. Next to Smokey the ...

Old 99 didn't like what he was seeing. The experienced Forest Service mule was making his way up the Big Creek trail on the Bitterroot National Forest at the head of a seven-mule train. Just a little ...

The Forest Service is taking a team approach to restoring a fire lookout on a peak overlooking the Clark Fork River. Although many helping hands are involved, the heavy lifting was done last week by a ...

As California's numerous wildfires continue to rage throughout the state, great numbers of aircraft, trucks, personnel and even drones have been deployed to the area. However, the fight to contain the ...