Backpacking Resources
The information on the web sites listed below can help you prepare
for your trip with us and provide you with important information
on the wilderness. To visit a site, just click on the name of
the institution.
| Wilderness Organizations |
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The
Craighead Wildlands and Wildlife Institute |
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Wilderness
Watch |
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Restoring
Eden |
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Great
Bear Foundation |
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Predator
Conservation Alliance |
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Republicans
for Environmental Protection |
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| Equipment Options |
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The
Trailhead, Missoula |
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Northern
Lights, Bozeman |
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Patagonia,
Inc., Ventura, California |
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Mountain
Hardware Inc. |
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Boulder
Creek Packs, Bitterroot Valley, Montana |
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Lighfoot
Cycles |
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Mystery Ranch Packs |
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 Big Wild Adventures enthusiastically endorses Mystery Ranch backpacks, and we are now supplying our guests with them. |
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| Educational Resources |
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University
of Montana, Environmental Studies Program |
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Montana
State University Billings, Environmental Studies Program
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Back
of Beyond Books |
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Cooking
Light Magazine |
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Lowbagger |
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Accomodations and More Adventure
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Yellowstone
River Motel |
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Big Sky Whitewater |
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Big Wild Advovates
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www.bigwildadvocates.org |
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Scheduled Trips 2008
Below, we've listed our trips by region. Trips listed under Yellowstone Backpacking are also listed under the state in which they occur. You'll find complete information on each trip by clicking on the regional heading above each section.
For a chronological list of our adventures, click here.
| Yellowstone
Backpacking |
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Northern Yellowstone Wildlife and Wildflower
Extravaganza: June 15-21. |
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Northeast Yellowstone's Wolf Country:
June 23-27. |
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Yellowstone's
High, Wide & Wild Gallatin Range: July 13-18. |
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Yellowstone's Remote Corner Through Hike: August 13-22. |
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Southwest Yellowstone's Wild Waterfall
Wonderland: September 14-20. |
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| Montana
Backpacking |
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Northern Yellowstone Wildlife and Wildflower
Extravaganza: June 15-21. |
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Glacier Park's Wild Sister, The Rocky Mountain
Front: June 29-July 5. |
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Yellowstone's High, Wide & Wild Gallatin
Range: July 13-18. |
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Peaks and Lakes of the Rugged Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness: July 7-11.
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Montana’s Rooftop—The Mighty Beartooths: August 4-9.
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| Wyoming
Backpacking |
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Northeast Yellowstone's Wolf Country:
June 23-27. |
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Yellowstone's Remote Corner
Through Hike: August 13-22. |
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Big Vistas of the Wild Absarokas:
August 25-31. |
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Southwest Yellowstone's Wild Waterfall Wonderland:
September 14-20. |
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Glacial Peaks of the Famed Wind Rivers:
July 21-27. |
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| Arizona
Backpacking |
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The Grand Canyon,
Rocks of the Ages: October 12-18. |
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| California
Backpacking |
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High Mountains of Death Valley National Park: April 6-13. |
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| Utah Backpacking |
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Redrock Canyons of
the Wild Escalante:
May 4-10. |
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Grand Staircase Backcountry, Canyon
and Mesa Magic: April 27-May 2. |
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| New
Mexico Backpacking |
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Gila Wilderness, Big
Pine Country: April 2009. |
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| Alaska
Backpacking |
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Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, The Biggest
Wild: June 5-12. |
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| Montana Canoe
Trips |
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Canoeing the Upper
Missouri River, Lewis and Clark's Wilderness: May 2009. |
List prices include our complete gear package and there is a $200 discount if you bring your own (see equipment list and/or questionnaire for details). Also, we offer a $100 discount for the second trip in a calendar year. Scheduled trips are for persons ages 16 and over. Exceptions to the age requirement will be made by us on a case-by-case basis.
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