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Jul 31, 2025

The Housing Crisis Is Killing the Mountain Town Dream

What a 100-Year-Old Homestead Taught Me About the Future of Living in the Mountain West

The Housing Crisis Is Killing the Mountain Town Dream

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Jun 9, 2025

Alone in the Woods, Waiting for a Vision (and Watching for Bears)

What a Vision Quest in Montana taught me about fear, ego, and culture.

Alone in the Woods, Waiting for a Vision (and Watching for Bears)

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Dec 27, 2021

This PTSD Symptom Is Killing You and No One Is Talking About It

It’s not listed in any of the clinical literature. It’s not part of any diagnostic criteria. No doctor will ask about it. But it’s real…

This PTSD Symptom Is Killing You and No One Is Talking About It

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Nov 8, 2021

Why You Shouldn’t Do Psychedelics

3 Ways Psychedelic Use Can Go Wrong

Why You Shouldn’t Do Psychedelics

Matt Gangloff

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Sep 26, 2025

How to Find Adventure in a Settled World

The famous 150-year-old advice, updated for today

How to Find Adventure in a Settled World

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Runner's Life

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Sep 23, 2025

Running By Feel; Cure for “Bearanoia”; Deloading Phase FOMO

And why Courtney Dauwalter needs a Patreon

Running By Feel; Cure for “Bearanoia”; Deloading Phase FOMO

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Sep 15, 2025

The Long Road to Becoming a Trail Runner

The strange place it started, and how I got lost along the way

The Long Road to Becoming a Trail Runner

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Runner's Life

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Sep 3, 2025

How to Run Every Inch of Trail

Across 60,000 wild acres, and still miss what matters

How to Run Every Inch of Trail

Matt Gangloff

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Aug 26, 2025

The One Thing I Know About Hurricane Katrina

And Why I’m Not Going Back for the 20th Anniversary

The One Thing I Know About Hurricane Katrina

Matt Gangloff

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Aug 4, 2025

The Paradox of Conservation at a Subalpine Lake

One Scene in Montana’s Backcountry Changed How I Think About Wild Places

The Paradox of Conservation at a Subalpine Lake

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Follow on Medium for stories about wild places, stupid challenges, and misguided things I do to feel alive. Find my professional work here: mattgangloff.com

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