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SMG ANNOUNCES NEW CO-OWNER We are very pleased to announce that Ketchum-based guide Niels Meyer has become a new co-owner […]

Words by Hutkeeper & Hiking Guide Lara Antonello The world looks a little bit different from our high mountain valley […]

How an M6.5 Earthquake Led to a Historic Avalanche Cycle in the Sawtooths Words by SMG co-owner Chris Lundy, Photos […]

Words and photos by guide Doug Bernard Even after traveling for almost 72 hours across 11 time zones and knowing […]

Words and photos by guide and winter hutkeeper Lara Antonello As ski resorts open across the country, many backcountry enthusiasts […]

Words and photos by backpacking guide and winter hutkeeper Lara Antonello We spent the morning on the lake fishing for […]

A new line on the north face of Mount Breitenbach in the Lost River Range Words and photos by guide […]

Words and photos by guide JP Preuss When you drive over Galena Pass and enter the Sawtooth Valley, it is […]

Words and photos by guide Matt Scrivner The American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) “Mountain Guide Track” is easy enough to […]

Words and photos by SMG Co-Owner and IFMGA Guide Erik Leidecker Sometimes life just gives you a moment. That moment […]