North Dakota winter

Rare arctic cold in the Badlands. Be brave. You can do it.

Dang right, it's cold. So what? Let’s go! This year is one of the coldest winters on record – and…

5 years ago

The storm moves in to the Park — Sunday Snapshot

Cabin in the Badlands Ready for a typical Badlands winter storm? Blankets, food, firewood, a book, and a bed is…

5 years ago

Bison say, “cold ain’t botherin’ me, none.” Saturday Snapshot

Cold? What cold? The bison roaming the Theodore Roosevelt National Park are built for cold.  So, if you want to…

5 years ago

A second idea to get off the beaten path in the Badlands

Take a break from Cabin Fever Okay, okay. It's cold right now. We know that. We also know there are…

5 years ago

Take a short hike to get stunning views — Saturday Snapshot

It only takes a short hike to get to great places in the Park.  For example, at the Wind Canyon…

5 years ago

Use this idea to get off the beaten path in the Badlands

Near the bottom, a quick stumble and we were horizontal! It actually felt good to lay there a moment. We…

5 years ago

Two easy ways to get outside. Short trails at Medora to grab fresh air and exercise

Two Trails, Many Rewards Yes, it’s winter. No, you don’t have to stay indoors. Yes, you can find easy hiking…

5 years ago

5-point Checklist — get ready for Christmas, Badlands style

1. Plan Plan Plan From Santa Claus visits to Christmas concerts to fat bike races, there's a lot going on in…

5 years ago

Wild horses on their own all winter — Saturday Snapshot

The Park is Open Are you looking for the perfect Badlands Christmas Card shot?  The Theodore Roosevelt National Park is…

5 years ago