Early this week, Missoula Judge Dana Christensen ruled that the U.S. Forest Service has the authority to exclude snowmobiles from areas recommended for wilderness.
It really is great to get out and enjoy the elements, and during winter snowmobiling is one of those to help the winter woes. Where in Montana can you get in some good snowmobiling?
Recent snowfall has allowed the Missoula Snowgoers to begin grooming the snowmobile trail system in the Lolo Pass area on the Missoula and Powell ranger districts.
Update 12:00 p.m. Monday..
Deputy Bob Parcell says the two missing snowmobilers from Helena were found safely just before noon on Monday not far from Seeley Lake by a helicopter from Kalispell. Parcell says the two men built a fire and stayed put with their snowmobiles overnight, then tried to hike out in the morning. The helicopter picked up the two men who were tired and cold, but uninjured.
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