Bozeman · MT · since 2009

Backcountry, done right.

14 certified guides. Three permitted ranges. Sixteen seasons of putting capable people in beautiful, technical, hard-to-reach places — with the kit, the call, and the conditions read to bring them out the way they came in.

tetons Tetons · 9,200ft · Spring '24
Wind Rivers · 11,400ft · Summer '24
Yellowstone · 7,800ft · Fall '23
— Four kinds of trip

Pick your weather. We'll handle the rest.

— 01

Ski touring

Dec — Apr · 2 to 7 days

Skinning into the Beartooth and Tobacco Roots, day-skiing storm cycles in the Bridgers, full hut-to-hut traverses for the seasoned.

— 02

Hut-to-hut tours

Year-round · 3 to 6 days

Six private huts on the Beartooth Plateau, all wood-stove warm. Wool blankets, real food, no cell signal. Group sizes capped at 8.

— 03

Alpine climbing

May — Sep · 1 to 5 days

Granite spires in the Wind Rivers, single-day classics in the Tetons, multi-pitch instruction on solid 5.6 — 5.10 routes.

— 04

Fly fishing

Apr — Oct · 1 to 4 days

Walk-and-wade on the Madison and Yellowstone, drift-boat days on the Bighorn, backcountry cutthroat hunts only locals know.

— The bench

Eight of fourteen working guides — most have been here longer than the local baristas.

Wes

AMGA Ski Guide · 12 yrs

Signature trip: Bridger Range storm-day touring

Camille

AMGA Rock Guide · 9 yrs

Signature trip: Cirque of the Towers traverse

Hollis

SPI · WFR · 14 yrs

Signature trip: Madison River wade days

Theo

AMGA Ski Guide · IFMGA

Signature trip: Beartooth hut-to-hut traverse

Mira

AMGA Alpine Guide · 7 yrs

Signature trip: Grand Teton via Owen-Spalding

Boone

SPI · Avy 2 · 11 yrs

Signature trip: Tobacco Root multi-day touring

Sasha

AMGA Climbing Inst. · 6 yrs

Signature trip: Gallatin Canyon trad clinics

Earl

FFI Master Inst. · 16 yrs

Signature trip: Bighorn River drift-boat float

permits & promise.

We're allowed to be there. We act like it.

Concession holders for three of the most-protected ranges in the lower 48. Every trip pulls real-time conditions from FS rangers and local SAR. We Leave No Trace, we pack out everyone's mess, and we donate 1% of revenue to the Greater Yellowstone Coalition.

~ Working since 2009. Sixteen seasons, zero permit violations.

  • Yellowstone NPConcession · YELL-CUA-2026
  • Wind River RangeBridger-Teton NF · 12 quotas
  • Grand Teton NPConcession · GRTE-CUA-2026
  • Beartooth PlateauCuster-Gallatin NF · 6 huts
— What we promise

Four lines we don't blur.

01

The right-sized group

2:1 client-to-guide for technical days. We turn down 18 trips a year because we won't go bigger.

02

Real conditions calls

If the weather's wrong, we move it or refund it — no "sunk cost" pressure to send.

03

Honest skill match

We grade you before we book you. Better a hard upgrade in a week than the wrong call on day one.

04

You own the photos

Every guide carries a real camera. You leave with 80 — 200 raw images. No watermarks, no fees.

— What's been said

Three reads we keep on the wall.

~ Outside Magazine · 2024

Your Business runs the kind of operation that shouldn't exist anymore — small, certified, deeply local, and absolutely unwilling to scale past the conditions of the day.

~ REI Co-op Journal · 2023

Of the 22 outfitters we vetted in the Northern Rockies, Your Business was the only one whose guides could tell us exactly what they would refuse to lead, and why.

~ Field & Stream · 2024

The Bighorn drift days with Earl ranked top-three private fly-fishing guides in the country — partly the fish, mostly the man.

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— let's get out there.

2026 spots are open through December. Most weeks fill 8 — 10 weeks ahead.

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