People & Places
'Journey' is a way for us to explore the crossing,
the intersection of our lives between each other. Jenova Chen
Missouri Breaks National Monument, Montana
Amanda Hoenes and dog Hank- Three Forks, Montana to the Gulf of Mexico.
Jim Emanuel and daughter paddling in the Breaks.
Eagle Creek, Missouri Breaks Nat. Mon.
INSP Network series being filmed: Into The Wild Frontier
Headwaters of the Missouri River, Three Forks, Montana
Kris Walker in the White Cliffs of the Missouri Breaks-2017
First canyon below the headwaters.
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking
new landscapes,but in having new eyes.”
― Marcel Proust
Along the Jefferson River, Montana
Madison River-2018: One of the main tributaries that form the Missouri.
Winter along the Jefferson River, one of the main tributaries of the Missouri river.
“A journey is best measured in friends, rather than miles.”
Tim Cahill
Missouri Breaks National Monument
"Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it".
Charles R. Swindoll
The headwaters of the Missouri River, Montana
Jeff Brown, Tina Brooke, Kris Walker and Norm Miller at Ft. Union-2017
Camped along the Jefferson River, Montana
Jefferson River, Montana
“Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends,
but is played out over and over again
in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break
off from the journey.”
― Pat Conroy
Aussie Bob Bellingham with river angel Connie Kalthoff on the Lower Missouri.
“So shut up, live, travel, adventure, bless and don't be sorry”
― Jack Kerouac, Desolation Angels
Missouri Breaks National Monument, MT
“Heroes take journeys, confront dragons, and discover the treasure of their true selves.” – Carol Pearson
"You could not step twice into the same rivers; for other waters are ever flowing on to you". Heraclitus
"There's no such thing as bad weather, just soft people". Bill Bowerman
White Cliffs, Eagle Creek of the Missouri river. Winter descent 2008 by Norm Miller
(Back L-R) Keith Lynch, Rod Wellington, Jared Jellison, Lloyd Bailey, David Forbes, Nate Stone, and Dave Miller. 2018 Rendezvous.
Missouri Breaks National Monument Photo by: bigskywalker.com
If you can dream it, you can do it. Your limits are all within yourself. Brian Tracy
Holter Lake and the Gates of the Rocky mountains, Montana.
Tom Bailey and Charles Vaught depart Three Forks, Montana for the Gulf of Mexico 2009
Norm Miller standing in the Mato Chante dugout canoe nearing St. Louis in 2006 during the close of the Lewis & Clark Bicentennial.
Climbing high for a better view. Photo by bigskywalker.com
Missouri Breaks, Montana. Photo by bigskywalker.com
"There are some things you learn best in calm,
and some in storm". Willa Cather
“We must begin thinking like a river if we are to leave a legacy of beauty and life for future generations.”
― David Brower
“Friendship is born at that moment when
one person says to another:
‘What! You too?
I thought I was the only one.” ~ C.S. Lewis
Eagle Creek Camp, Missouri Breaks. Photo by bigskywalker.com
Bev & Mary make 98-day decent from Dillon, Mt to New Orleans in 1985.
Missouri Breaks National Monument, Montana
Tina Brooke -2017 - First Canyon of the Missouri. Wicked Apple Camp.
Norm Miller recharging batteries with Iowa Thin Films Solar Panels - 2004 - Lake Oahe
Native American skull found by Norm Miller along Lake Oahe during low water year -2004.
Joyce Meyer
Andy Bugh inside Hole in the Wall.
Janet Moreland & Ellen McDonah
Rod Wellington portaging 20 miles around Great Falls. (Photo by Rod.)
Janet Moreland & Kris Walker share a PBR moment.
Eagle Creek flows into the Missouri river.
Upper Missouri river near Ft. Benton, Mt
Gates of the Rocky Mountain and entrance to Mann Gulch.
Entering in the Gates of the Rocky Mountains on Holter Reservoir.
to search you on google and not on social media.”
― Nicky Verd
Gates of the Rocky Mountains
Andy Bugh's camp -2011.
Beyond A Book Expedition - Glacier Mt, to the Gulf of Mexico
Camp # 2, Pelican Island, Mo - St. Louis to the Pacific -2004 - Norm Miller
Slaughter Creek camp. photo by bigskywalker.com
The Gates of the Rocky Mountains
Kris Walker paddles by Mann Gulch in the Gates of the Rocky Mountains.
Hellroaring Creek, Montana. The Source of the Missouri River.
Lake Sharpe, SD
Looking down from Mann Gulch on the Missouri River, MT
Gates of the Rocky Mountains, MT
Fall trip on the upper Missouri River. photo by bigskywalker.com
Norm Miller, Missouri Breaks 2004
Norm Miller makes camp in the magic light hour.
Sara Dykman and river friend.
Buck Nelson finds bison skull near Knife River Village.
Norm Miller ascending Elk Rapids in the White Cliffs.
Beyond a Book Expedition atop Hole in the Wall, Missouri Breaks.
Buck Nelson making his way upstream. St. Louis - Pacific
By Scott Mestrezat - A thousand star hotel.
Lewis & Clark Re-enactment Slaughter Creek, May 29th, 2005.
Wind Bound Lake Oahe- 2004- Norm Miller
Ghost from the past.
L-R: Churchill Clark, Ellen Magellan, Kris Walker (inside canoe), Norm Miller, and Glen Livingston.
L-Norm Miller & (R) Mark Kalch at Hellroaring Creek before Mark's 1st descent, Source to Sea, 2012
Jill Brown during 20-day, 375 mile portage from Columbia river to the Missouri river-2018
The badlands of the Upper MIssouri Breaks. Photo by bigskywalker.com
Downstream of Slaughter Creek, Missouri Breaks. photo by bigskywalker.com
Keith Lynch with TV News crew about to portage from the Red to the Trinity River, TX -2014
Water is Life Rally for Standing Rock. Three Forks, Mt - 2017
Dirk Rohrbach - Source to Sea - 2018
Norwegians, Kaare Anderson & Bjorn Braaten: Pacific to New Orleans - 1963 (Columbia, Snake, Missouri and Mississippi)
