Each month, we’re highlighting the people and organizations who make the Gallatin Forest Partnership tick. This month, the spotlight’s on GFP member Chris McCarthy. Hey Chris, can you tell us a little about yourself? My wife and I are recent empty nesters, with adult children living in Bozeman and Chicago. Both of us grew up...
Each month, we’re highlighting the people and organizations who make the Gallatin Forest Partnership tick. This month, the spotlight’s on GFP member Robin Barker. Hey Robin, tell us a little about yourself! I was raised on the Big Island of Hawaii in a little town called Kamuela, where my parents both taught at a local...
Each month, we’re highlighting the people and organizations who make the Gallatin Forest Partnership tick. This month, the spotlight’s on GFP member Hilary Eisen. Hey Hilary, can you tell us a little about yourself? My mom says the reason I love winter so much is because I was born during one of the coldest, snowiest...
Chris McCarthy belongs to the Gallatin Forest Partnership on behalf of the Montana Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers. The GFP protects habitat and water, access, and wildlife; all core issues for the Montana Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers.
Tom Owen is a founding member of the Gallatin Forest Partnership
Ian Jones in the president of the Southwest Montana Mountain Bike Association (SWMMBA)
Hilary Eisen is the policy director for Winter Winter Wildlands Alliance
Barb Cestero is the senior regional representative for The Wilderness Society
“Besides clearing trails, Gallatin Valley Back Country Horsemen do other work projects too. Slough Creek is only one of the FS Wilderness cabins we take care of. Here the Spring House is getting a much needed roof. Everything has to be packed in on horses. Lots of work but lots of fun too!”
