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WILD MONTANA
Outdoor Life Under the Big Sky
12 FIND YOUR OWN SECRET MONTANA
BACKCOUNTRYGETAWAY
article and photos by Doug Lorain
18 TEN MONTANA CONSERVATION
ACHIEVEMENTS
by Jim Posewitz
23 NINE WAYS TO DIE
IN GLACIER NATIONAL PARK
illustrated by Robert Rath
excerpted from
Death & Survival in Glacier
National Park by C.W. Guthrie & Dan and Jan Fagre
28 BEAVER • OTTER • MUSKRAT •
MINK: MONTANA'S SEMI-AQUATIC
MAMMAL QUARTET
by Rob Rich
ART & CULTURE
e Soul of the West
38 BREATHTAKING: THE FINE
PHOTO ART OF MATT SUESS
45 SEVEN MOST IMPORTANT INDIAN
BATTLES IN MONTANA HISTORY
by Walter Fleming,
Professor of Native American Studies
FOOD & FUN
A Celebration of Montana Living
52 MONTANA, THE EMPEROR
OF ICE CREAM
by Valerie Harms
58 FIVE MONTANA APPS
SOMEONE SHOULD CREATE
by Bill Muhlenfeld and Robert Rath
60 SEVEN MONTANA WATERFRONT
TOWNS PERFECT FOR A DAY TRIP
by Maggie Slepian
60 SEVEN MONTANA WATERFRONT
TOWNS PERFECT FOR A DAY TRIP
by Maggie Slepian
72 EXPORTING MONTANA
TA B L E O F
C O N T E N T S
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76 BLACK TIMBER
CUSTOM FURNITURE:
EXCEEDING YOUR
EXPECTATIONS
83 MONTANA LIVING
88 THE POWER OF
RENEWABLE ENERGY
90 PERMACULTURE:
DESIGNING A
SELF-RELIANT LIFE
by Kareen Erbe
95 THE ARCHITECTURAL
ACHIEVEMENTS OF
GEORGE H. SHANLEY
by Brian D'Ambrosio
98 THE BEST OF THE BEST:
TRUSTED MONTANA
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