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May 19, 2017

Find solitude and majesty in Montana's Beartooth Wilderness

By MIKE ECKEL
Associated Press

Photo by Ben Yeomans via AP [enlarge]
Mike Eckel climbs toward the watershed divide along the Beaten Path, a 26-mile hiking trail that crosses through Montana's Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness.

RED LODGE, Montana — Crawl from your warm sleeping bag out the tent door, into the darkness and pre-dawn wind whipping across the plateau. Look up at the cathedral of the sky. Watch the whirlpool of constellations spin overhead. Hold your breath.


 
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