Manifesto/Bio
Emily is an intern for Headwall and a journalism student at the University of Montana.
Trail running demands a certain level of awareness and focus that you just don’t encounter when you’re on the roads.
By Emily Downing
(Gear Reports)
May 14, 2012
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In the winter, ice is to be expected—even embraced.
By Emily Downing
(Head Out)
Mar 30, 2012
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Sapphire in the rough
Stevensville-based hiker Kirk Thompson is working on a route that would connect the Sapphires southeast of Missoula with the Continental Divide Trail in the Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness area. The Sapphire Crest Trail is waiting on only one thing.
By Emily Downing
(Head Lines & Features)
May 28, 2012
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Montana lifts send skiers and chairs flying
As skiers boot up and strap in for a day of powder, a chairlift accident is usually the last thing on their minds but in the 2011-2012 season, Montana ski areas were plagued.
By Emily Downing
(Head Lines & Features)
Apr 1, 2012
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