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ALONE AT MANY GLACIER PAGE 12
AMY GRISAK is a writer and photographer specializing
in gardening, cooking, and sustainable lifestyle
topics, as well as anything to do with the beautiful
Montana outdoors. Her articles appear in the New
Pioneer, Rodale's Organic Life, Camp Cabela's,
Hobby Farms, The Farmers' Almanac, Horticulture,
the Great Falls Tribune, and more.
GLACIER IN WINTER
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Pictures and words have always been a prevailing
theme in
KAY BJORK'S life. As a child she loved to create
greeting cards and to write stories and poems. This
love for words and pictures along with a curiosity
about the world's people and places manifested it-
self in a career as a feature writer and photographer
for newspapers and magazines. Their home on Swan Lake has
provided the perfect base camp for writing, photographing and
exploring the great outdoors with family and friends.
SALEESH HOUSE
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DOUG STEVENS is a freelance writer, photographer
and college educator living near Polson. He has
been an avid wilderness backpacker for nearly 50
years and also enjoys fly-fishing, bowhunting, and
snowshoeing with his wife, Tania. Access his blog
at graytrekker.wordpress.com.
DOWNHILL
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BILL MUHLENFELD is the former owner and publisher of
Distinctly Montana. Hard to get him to leave, so
you may be seeing him in these pages from time-
to-time.
MONTANA'S SMALL TOWN BREWERIES
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SUSIE WALL is a freelance writer and real estate agent
living in Missoula. Endless curiosity leads her to
write about a variety of topics from farming to trav-
el to scat identification, but her favorite subjects
continue to be the captivating people of Montana.
ON THE TRAIL WITH SHEEPHERDERS
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HALLIE ZOLYNSKI, a freelance writer and photographer
living in Butte with a small outdoor business called
The Nomadic Ice Axe, teaches outdoor education.
When not teaching, she can be found roaming the
remote backcountry of Montana. Articles have been
in Outside Bozeman, Bozeman's Own and MSU Field
Guide focusing on the outdoor life and rural Montana.
THE LEGENDS, THE LORE, AND THE WILD
HORSES OF THE PRYOR MOUNTAINS
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SCOTT SERY is a copywriter and outdoor enthusiast
living in Billings with his wife and son. Breaking
free from society, he enjoys rock and ice climbing,
caving, backpacking, hunting, fishing, and all
around loving what Montana has to offer.
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