Cold? What cold? The bison roaming the Theodore Roosevelt National Park are built for cold. So, if you want to take a winter drive through the park — whenever the road is open – you’ll see bison alive and doing well. When we get a chance to visit the...
Take a break from Cabin Fever Okay, okay. It’s cold right now. We know that. We also know there are mid-winter breaks in the cold and it’s those breaks that allow us to break free of cabin fever. at the Theodore Roosevelt National Park near Medora. Watch...
Snapshot Saturday Warm weather, a Christmas gift Much warmer than average December temps create massive incentives to get outdoors — so we did. Four times. The critters in the Badlands don’t take a break for winter. They’re still there. As we...
The backcountry of the Theodore Roosevelt National Park Backcountry hiking can be more challenging than hiking one of the marked hiking trails at the Theodore Roosevelt National Park. With 46,000 acres in the South Unit, there is a lot of backcountry to explore. We...
Two Trails, Many Rewards Yes, it’s winter. No, you don’t have to stay indoors. Yes, you can find easy hiking in the Badlands. A short bout of fresh air and stimulating exercise does a body good. That’s why we hit two trails in the south unit of the Theodore Roosevelt...
1. Plan Plan Plan From Santa Claus visits to Christmas concerts to fat bike races, there’s a lot going on in the Badlands this month. You’ll lose your mind if you try to remember it all. The good news is, you can keep your mind, just know where to quickly...