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Beartooth Highway, a 68-mile ribbon of pavement snaking across an otherworldly 11,000-foot plateau along the southwest Montana-northwest Wyoming border, lives up to the ferocity of its name.
Ice patches on Beartooth Plateau reveal how ancient landscape differed from today's Scientists say tree line was 600 feet higher during period of warmer, moderate climate Date: ...
Out of Red Lodge, the first 24 miles climb nearly 2,400 feet along switchbacks to the Beartooth Plateau. Crossing into Wyoming, the next 26 miles ascend the 10,947-foot Beartooth Pass and then ...
The Beartooth Plateau contains some of the oldest exposed rocks on Earth and provides a unique window into the history of our planet. About 55 million years ago, this massive block of metamorphic ...
The melting alpine ice of the Rocky Mountains has uncovered a striking findâ a 5,900-year-old whitebark pine forest preserved beneath layers of ice. Discovered on Wyomingâ s Beartooth Plateau ...
Abandoned. Forsaken. These were just two of the more forlornly named lakes along the off-trail route I hiked last week with my son, Alex, during a four-day trip into the lake-bejeweled Beartooth ...
The Beartooth Highway is a high performer on those exclamation-point lists of greatest roads in America. The serpentine roadway is lauded as “The Highway to the Sky” and “A Drive … ...
ABSAROKEE — It’s a long way up to Froze-To-Death Plateau, like 26 switchbacks rising 3,000 feet in roughly two miles. But as the saying goes, there’s only one way up, ...
Using carbon dating, Montana State University researchers found the clutch of 30 whitebark pine trees were between 5,440 and 5,950 years old. Scientists make stunning 5,900-year-old discovery ...
BEARTOOTH PASS — Rain, high winds, fog and even a stalled chairlift weren’t going to keep Lynsey Dyer from carving a few ski turns with her girlfriends, that’s just her ...
Abandoned. Forsaken. These were just two of the more forlornly named lakes along the off-trail route I hiked last week with my son, Alex, during a four-day trip into the lake-bejeweled Beartooth ...