In fire-scarred flats of the Bob Marshall Wilderness, ... The Big Prairie Ranger Station that had a staff of 20 now is down to six. “Change is constant in the wilderness,” Eyer says.

Bob Marshall Wilderness was named for co-founder of ... Peterson reports in his book that Marshall also did another 34-mile day hike from the Big Prairie ranger station to White River and Prisoner ...

Peterson reports in his book that Marshall also did another 34-mile day hike from the Big Prairie ranger station ... He spent nine days of the trip traveling 94 miles in the Bob Marshall Wilderness.

The Chinese Wall lies about 42 miles into the Bob Marshall Wilderness, ... someone uses a satellite phone or rides to Big Prairie, the Forest Service base about six miles from base camp.

With the temperature hovering at 30 degrees below zero and the wind-driven snow piled high, my climbing partner and I were heading into the mountains toward the North Fork of ...

•Aug. 25-30 — Twin Lakes in the Scapegoat Wilderness — trail maintenance •Aug. 26-Sept. 3 — Big Prairie in the Bob Marshall Wilderness — trail maintenance •Aug. 30-Sept. 4 — Lang ...

Bob Marshall averaged 36 miles a day during an epic hike in the northwestern Montana wilderness in 1928. Thirty-six years later, The Bob Marshall Wilderness was officially created and named after him.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) - Bob Marshall hiked 288 miles over eight days through the northwestern Montana wilderness in 1928. Marshall would average 36 miles a day during the epic hike, and The Bob ...