Travel

Glamping Getaway

Discover the rugged elegance of an iconic luxury dude ranch. Article by Erica Moody | Photography by Courtesy of Paws Up Montana Learn how to fly fish on the same river made famous in Norman Maclean’s “A River Runs Through It.” Saddle up for a horseback ride through the trails of the ponderosa pine-rich Blackfoot Valley. Take an ATV to explore an abandoned 1800s ghost town with its buildings still intact. Herd cattle alongside seasoned ranch hands. After a day of adventuring, indulge in a deep...

Home + Design

Nature's Next Gen

Vision Takes Root Transforming a Legacy into an Environmental Mission Article by Sierra Moore | Photography by Kristi Lynn Photography "Every little girl wants to be just like their father. I just took it a bit more literally than most." Growing up watching her father, Jeremiah, build A1 Tree Pros, Micayla gained more than just business acumen—she developed a deep passion for plant care and an understanding of how it continues to scientifically evolve. "Most people think tree services are...

Professional Services

Welcome to the Solar Revolution

What Is Community Solar and How its working for Potomac Residents Article and Photography by Provided What Is Community Solar? Community Solar is a program that lets you subscribe to a local solar farm and receive credits on your electricity bill, just as if the panels were on your roof, but without any installation or maintenance or cost. It’s a free, state sponsored initiative. Instead of generating power on your own property, you "share" in a larger, professionally managed solar project...

Life + Culture

Windridge Vineyard

Award-winning Wines in a Rural Picturesque Setting Article by David Robert Lambert | Photography by Courtesy of Windridge History Windridge Vineyards, established in 2010, is owned by the families of brothers Ted, Tom (Hap), Robert, and Jeremy Butz. Their aunt and uncle, Mary and Rob Truland, are also partners in the vineyard business. The family has deep roots in Montgomery County’s farming community. For more than 50 years, they have continuously farmed the land where Windridge Vineyards’...