Skiing

I think the woes of Montana's winter are by now well-known, but when everything is new, even a bad year holds plenty of adventure.

Tom and I put in a beautiful set of tracks high above Lookout Pass in March.



Come spring, the sun came out. Here's the view from my office window. That's Downing Mountain in the background.



Two weeks ago I took Laura to Bozeman to put her on a flight to Atlanta. I did some skiing along the way, and the next weekend when I went back to fetch her.

Near Big Sky:



Beehive Basin, Madison Mountains



Buffalo Jump State Park:



Bridger Mountains:



Mt. Blackmore, Gallatin Mountains:



And as a parting shot, the plott hound at work: