Historic Advisory Board

Todd D. Glover

Todd D. Glover has spent the past thirty-five years researching, studying and experimenting with the history and culture of the Rocky Mountain “mountaineers” and their Native American contemporaries. He is a Brigade Booshway of the American Mountain Men.

Jim Hardee

Jim Hardee has served as the director of the Fur Trade Research Center since 1998, and has researched, written, and presented extensively on the Rocky Mountain fur trade. He edited The Rocky Mountain Fur Trade Journal from 2009 to 2018, and again in 2023 to 2025. Jim’s two-volume The Western Expeditions of Nathaniel J. Wyeth was completed with the publication of Hope Maintains Her Throne. He is also the author of Pierre’s Hole! The History of a Fur Trade Landmark.

Clay J. Landry

Clay J. Landry is an avid researcher whose study and writing on the material culture items used by the men of the Rocky Mountain fur trade have resulted in numerous published essays and presentations at fur trade symposia. Landry served as wilderness technical advisor for the Academy Award-winning movie, The Revenant (2015).

Doyle Reid

Doyle Reid has been involved in historical reenactment for more than 30 years and is a founding member of the Wind River Party of the American Mountain Men. He resides in the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming, in a log home he built with the help of his family. Doyle has made presentations at numerous history conferences.

Scott Walker

Scott Walker first encountered the work of George Frederick Ruxton and Alfred Jacob Miller while still in high school. That launched a life-long interest in the Rocky Mountain fur trade. He was the editor of the Rocky Mountain Fur Trade Journal from 2019 to 2022.