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  1. The Wind from Wyoming (French: Le Vent du Wyoming) is a Canadian black comedy film, directed by André Forcier and released in 1994. The film centres on a dysfunctional family whose efforts at finding and keeping love become tangled up with a stage hypnotist performing at the local hotel.

  2. Mar 29, 2017 · Wyoming is very windy, we all know that. According to NOAA (National Oceanic Atmospheric Association) 50-60 MPH winds helps the Cowboy State hold the title of windiest state in the country. Wyoming easily produces annual wind speeds state wide of just under 13 MPH.

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  3. The Wind River is the name applied to the upper reaches of the Bighorn River in Wyoming in the United States. The Wind River is 185 miles (298 km) long. The two rivers are sometimes referred to as the Wind/Bighorn.

  4. See Wyoming current wind with our interactive Wind Flow map. Providing your local weather forecast, and the forecast for the surrounding areas, locally and nationally.

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    Indigenous peoples of the Great Basin, such as the Shoshones and Absarokas (Crow) Native Americans, lived in the range beginning 7000 and 9000 years ago. Villages as high as 10,000 ft (3,000 m) in elevation, dating from 700 to 2000 BC, have recently been studied by archaeologists. These villages were established by the Sheepeater band of Shoshone d...

    The Winds are composed primarily of a granitic batholith which is granite rock formed deep under the surface of the Earth, over one billion years ago. Over hundreds of millions of years, rocks that were once covering this batholith eroded away. As the land continued to rise during the Laramide orogeny, further erosion occurred until all that remain...

    Several major rivers have headwaters on either side of the range. The Green and Big Sandy rivers drain southward from the west side of the range, while the Wind River drains eastward through the Shoshone Basin. The Green is the largest fork of the Colorado River while the Wind River, after changing its name to the Bighorn River, is the largest fork...

    The Winds are known to have a small grizzly bear population, primarily in the northernmost areas. Other mammals include the black bear, elk, moose, mule deer, pronghorn, bighorn sheep, mountain lion and wolverine. Bald eagles, falcons and hawks are just a few of the 300 species of birds known to inhabit the region. The streams and lakes are home to...

    The Winds are a popular recreation destination and the vast wilderness areas attract hikers, climbers and skiers. The Winds have many back country areas that see heavy use despite the relative remoteness of many of the trail-heads and the long approaches from those trail-heads to reach routes. Two of the more popular backpacking destinations are th...

    The Wind River Range has a number of trailheadsfor backpackers to explore, including: A longtime popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, the Wind River Range has also played host to a number of wilderness and outdoor educationprograms. The number of trailheads and terrain variety have made it an ideal stage for learning and exploration.

    Encountering bears is a concern in the Wind River Range. There are other concerns as well, including bugs, wildfires, adverse snow conditions and nighttime cold temperatures. Importantly, there have been notable incidents, including accidental deaths, due to falls from steep cliffs (a misstep could be fatal in this class 4/5 terrain) and due to fal...

  5. 'Wind from Wyoming' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Apple iTunes . 'Wind from Wyoming' Release Dates. Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting May 24th, 2005 -...

  6. Many people mistakenly think the Grand Teton is Wyoming’s highest peak. It’s not. The Wind River’s Gannett Peak at 13,804 feet takes the title. In fact, 19 of Wyoming’s 20 highest peaks are in the Wind River Range. Here you can find some basic information on places to visit in the Winds.