Mountain Misfits

Mat Seidensticker – The Moth Man

Today we are joined by Mat Seidensticker, former NCAA basketball player turner turned moth biologist. He is a founding member of the Northern Rockies Research & Educational Services, Inc., which is dedicated to advancing scientific research, educatio…

Heather Brooks – A Girl on the Run

Imagine waking one morning, putting your running shoes on, and going for a 100-mile run with over 33,000 vertical feet. That’s what ultramarathoner Heather Brooks does. We talk about why she chooses to run races like the Hard Rock 100 and more import…

Autumn Hiking in Glacier National Park – Episode 3

Autumn Hiking in Glacier National Park – Episode 3 December 27, 2023 One of the lesser-known gems in Glacier National Park, the hike to the Dragon’s Tail began from the Logan Pass parking lot (that’s right, the most crowded area in the park). We started out on Hidden Lake Nature Trail, which is initially paved, […]

Slipping Into Spring – Episode 2

Welcome to the second MtnMisfits podcast…It’s February 1st and feeling like spring in Montana!Hikers told to forgo entire Appalachian Trail due to virusHikers are being told by the agency that oversees the Appalachian Trail to postpone plans to cover…

Winter Hiking Glacier National Park – Episode 1

After taking a winter hiking trip to Glacier National Park, we are back home and ready to introduce ourselves to you in our first episode of the MtnMisfits Podcast!

The Hike

Climbing from the get-go, the trail to Fish Lake passes through an old-gro…