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Field observations, workshop decisions and sourced Montana roundups. Each entry keeps its publication date and evidence limits.
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Track Pants — First Impressions
Cody’s first impressions of the TV-D1 Field Track Pants in Extra Large: waist fit, zippered pockets, quiet fabric, full-length liner, and shorter legs.
Libby’s Saturday 5K and a pheasant-season clarification
Plan for Libby’s October 10 Paint It Pink run or walk, and read FWP’s corrected dates for nonresident pheasant hunters.
Flathead fishing proposals and a harvest Saturday in Libby
A new chance to comment on Northwest Montana fishing proposals, plus October 3 harvest-festival plans in Libby.
Faraday bags: what a phone check can tell you
A source-based guide to connection checks, their limits, and a printable record. No KTT attenuation or product-test results are claimed.
Field networking starts with a simple connection check
Separate local-network tasks from internet access, check an offline task on your own device, and use the blank worksheet to record what worked.
Radios and phones in the field: give each one a job
A source-based guide to offline maps, communication, weather and power. Start with equipment you already own; this is not a KTT coverage test.
Cider in Troy and a closer look at Glacier’s raptors
Plan for Troy’s October 2 Apple Festival and Glacier’s October 3 Hawk Watch open house, with the dates, meeting points and details to check.
Koocanusa climbing and a forest gathering in Libby
The Krank’s remaining registration windows, plus a free afternoon with the people working in Northwest Montana’s forests.
After the rain: Glacier’s road update and bear-awareness dates
Glacier’s September 9 reopening and bear-awareness events around Whitefish and Kalispell, in one quick read.
Pocket Check 001
A printable three-check gear card: closure, attachment, and access. Download it and keep one useful note.
KTT’s federal vendor registration is active.
What active registration makes possible, what it does not imply, and the capability roadmap.
Thirsty Fire, through the timber.
Five aircraft photographs and an archived map document a nearby response. Eyewitness context, not live incident guidance.
TV-D1 in 90-degree heat.
The August 2 hoodie wear session: moisture, airflow, sleeve fit, and an honest MIXED result with limits.