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D. Scott
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Hiking Guide in Yellowstone National Park and guidebook author to the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.
Spotted this today in Chicago
November 22, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Just pulled off the elusive “every dish is clean and put away, and every bit of laundry is clean and put away except for what I’m wearing” moment of adulthood.
November 21, 2025 at 2:50 AM
This morning’s inversion layer in Paradise Valley, Montana.
November 21, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Today’s view of Lamar Valley in Yellowstone National Park.
November 17, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Another dirt road day above Paradise Valley.

Today had wind, rain, sun, more wind, and even a rainbow. The high was also 60, which is less than ideal.
November 15, 2025 at 12:46 AM
A new edition of “This Week in Yellowstone” is up! This week, I talk about seeing mountain goats, share a waterfall in Lamar Valley, and more!

Give it a read or a listen here: outdoor-society.com/this-week-in...
This Week in Yellowstone: November 13th to November 19th, 2025 - THE OUTDOOR SOCIETY
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from November 13th, through November 19th, 2025, I will let you know why you should be excited about the colder, wetter weather in the forecast, share a “secret...
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November 13, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Last night’s northern lights from above my house in small town Montana.

Unedited and taken with a three second exposure.
November 12, 2025 at 3:19 PM
I just awkwardly shook my Lyft driver’s hand when he was reaching for my suitcase.

Hooray for being in a big city again and forgetting how to be normal.
November 8, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Emigrant Peak and the Yellowstone River from today’s quick trip through the valley.
November 6, 2025 at 8:41 PM
A new episode of “This Week in Yellowstone” is up!

Give it a read or a listen here: outdoor-society.com/this-week-in...
This Week in Yellowstone: November 6th to November 12th, 2025 - THE OUTDOOR SOCIETY
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from November 6th, 2025, through November 12th, 2025, I will talk about the bighorn sheep rut, let you know about the ground under Mammoth, share a trail to get...
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November 6, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Dirt road days in Paradise Valley.
November 5, 2025 at 4:16 PM
This morning’s view of Livingston, Montana.
November 4, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Today’s view from a side channel of the Yellowstone River in Livingston, Montana.
November 2, 2025 at 5:56 PM
A new episode of “This Week in Yellowstone” is up!

Give it a read or a listen here: outdoor-society.com/this-week-in...
This Week in Yellowstone: October 30th to November 5th, 2025 - THE OUTDOOR SOCIETY
This week in Yellowstone National Park, from October 30th, 2025, through November 5th, 2025, I try to convince you to visit a closed campground, update you on what the gateway towns will look like aft...
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October 31, 2025 at 1:09 AM
The simple joy of watching a bison cross a creek in Yellowstone National Park.
October 30, 2025 at 3:34 PM
This afternoon’s view of the Absaroka Mountains of Montana and the town of Livingston.
October 28, 2025 at 11:59 PM
I finally got around to putting together my 2026 calendar.

Preorder your copy here: square.link/u/TxEbf7o0
October 28, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Can you spot the great grey owl in this picture from yesterday in Yellowstone National Park?
October 24, 2025 at 8:21 PM
This morning’s webcam views from the top of Mount Washburn in Yellowstone National Park.
October 20, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Today in a remote corner of Yellowstone National Park.

I needed this. A lot.
October 17, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Can you spot the eagle in this picture taken this morning along the Yellowstone River?
October 14, 2025 at 5:20 PM
A snowy start to the morning in Yellowstone at Mammoth Hot Springs, the entrance at West Yellowstone, the East Entrance, and Old Faithful.
Numerous roads in the park are closed due to the weather: www.nps.gov/yell/planyou...
October 12, 2025 at 3:16 PM
A grizzly from the other day in Yellowstone National Park’s Lamar Valley
October 10, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Fresh snow and an inversion layer, as seen this morning from the webcams atop Mount Washburn in Yellowstone National Park.
October 6, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Fresh snow on my deck (and a return of the snow chair) in Livingston, Montana.
October 5, 2025 at 3:42 PM