Chris Woolston
Chris Woolston is a freelance science and travel writer living in his hometown of Billings, Montana. He writes for Nature, Knowable and other publications, but Via is his favorite. No other magazine has given him a chance to see polar bears in the wild. He enjoys playing racquetball, fly fishing in mountain lakes, and spending time with his family and his Poodle-mix menagerie.
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His work has also appeared in Nature, the Los Angeles Times, Knowable, and AFAR.
Education
- Bachelors and Masters from Montana State University, Bozeman
Articles by Chris Woolston
Put the bucket list aside, and try one of these off-the-beaten-path destinations.
Put down the electronics (and the food) when you get behind the wheel.
Not just the prettiest. Not just the most popular. The best state parks in the West.
See something new at one of these lesser-traveled, unique destinations.
In-the-know locals treasure the valley as a place to relax, explore, and refresh any season of the year.
Answer the call of the open road with trips to see rivers, craggy coasts, and mountain passes.
Take your time as you snake through the Yellowstone River’s resilient towns.
Yellowstone, Mt. Hood, and Bryce Canyon offer dramatic snowy landscapes and outdoor excursions.
These smart tips will keep you safe when you have to drive at dawn, dusk, and night.
The beautiful bioregion woos nature lovers with redwoods, rushing rivers, and awe-inspiring animals.
Stunning autumn foliage, mild temperatures, and crowd-free attractions reward fall travelers.
Parents can help teenagers stay safe on the road by following a few guidelines.