by Michael Leach | Aug 25, 2016 | Environment
Yellowstone National Park fails to respond to a crisis of unprecedented proportions occurring on its doorstep… I wept Saturday morning as I read the Bozeman Daily Chronicle article detailing the disaster that has recently struck the Yellowstone River, decimating...
by Michael Leach | Jun 3, 2016 | Environment, Life, Turkey Hash
Emotions ran high following a recent event here in Yellowstone that made national headlines and international news. Tragedy unfolded after a father and son attempted to rescue a bison calf in Yellowstone National Park that they believed to be cold and under duress. I...
by Michael Leach | Apr 22, 2016 | Environment
In honor of Earth Day I wanted to share a little excerpt from Grizzlies on My Mind and Be Audacious. Though they are two vastly different books, they both tell the story of passion, commitment to a cause, the importance of uncovering purpose and meaning in our lives,...
by Michael Leach | Apr 4, 2016 | Environment, Life, Turkey Hash, Work
Every Sunday morning I head to the pool for a rendezvous with 2,000 meters of water. Like all of life, some days are easier than others. On brilliant bluebird days like yesterday in Bozeman, it’s hard to go inside to swim, but yesterday, like all days, I emerged...
by Michael Leach | Feb 18, 2016 | Environment
Every day in Yellowstone provides richness for the discerning eye and open heart. This enigmatic layer of fog came and went before settling over the temple of the Lamar Valley late last week. It was another mana-filled day as I led a wildlife tour for four spirited...
by Michael Leach | Feb 17, 2016 | Environment, Life
The Hawaii brain train left the station today. In reality, the power of adventure extends far beyond the experience itself. Saltwater, mountain air, pulsing river molecules, powder snow and grimy dirt, it all gets in our blood, becomes a part of who we are, and...