There’s World-Class Wilderness in Every Direction, but Missoula Is Far More than a Gateway

There’s world-class wilderness in every direction, but Missoula is far more than a gateway | News Channel 3-12

Story by Will McGough | Video by Nick Blatt and McKenna Ewen, CNN (CNN) — The American West is full of towns that serve as gateways into the natural

There’s world-class wilderness in every direction, but Missoula is far more than a gateway

Story by Will McGough | Video by Nick Blatt and McKenna Ewen, CNN (CNN) — The American West is full of towns that serve as gateways into the natural world. Launching points, if you will, that sit on the edge of the wilderness and offer the infamous three Bs — a beer, a burger and a bed — to those seeking refuge. But Missoula, Montana, is way more than a launching pad. Better to call it a basecamp, as one young college student working in a coffee…