Thursday Dec. 1
Sidecountry Skiing = Backcountry Skiing
Sidecountry is defined as out-of-bounds, backcountry terrain that is accessed from a ski area. The close proximity to a ski area makes accessing these areas easier, but does not provide any safety as there is…
Tuesday Nov. 29
Children of all ages are invited to design a label for The Leaf & Bean’s new coffee blend, Start Something, to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Gallatin County. The coffee will debut in January as part of National Mentoring Month.
Entries…
Tuesday Nov. 1
Big Sky Resort is excited to announce several new additions and amenities for the winter of 2011/2012. These new features include five new ski runs, the new Solace Spa and Salon, CR.eations yarn shop, The Willow specialty women’s boutique, digital…
Monday Oct. 31
When the folks at Montana TheatreWorks took ownership of the historic Ellen Theatre in 2008, the basement was full of garbage. Today, the stage that was once crumbling is now the center of an amazing venue that has hosted many theatrical treasurers…
Monday Oct. 31
Entrepreneurship is about finding an idea or concept you are passionate about and acting on it to make the dream a reality. Freedom, flexibility, and doing what you enjoy are desires people seek, yet might not have with their current position…
Monday Oct. 31
For the past few years I have been preaching that it’s the business not the customers who determine whether you will have a profitable Christmas shopping season. If you are hearing this prognostication for the first time you might think I’m a…
Monday Oct. 31
I usually don’t include numbers for the sale of condominiums in the area, but this month I thought it noteworthy that condo sales increased dramatically this year. 164 condos sold during the time period of January 1st through October 1st of 2011…
Monday Oct. 31
What is truth? What is your truth? Truth is saying what you know to be true for you, not based on beliefs, or what someone else said, it’s not based on fear of being judged or a need for control, it is Truth. It is truth about how you feel, truth…
Monday Oct. 31
This month we took a road trip to a really fun brewery, the Red Lodge Ales Brewing Company in Red Lodge. The taproom opens at 11am and since it’s a two hour drive from Bozeman, we left at 9am, which meant getting up at 7:30 on a Saturday. We wanted…
Monday Oct. 31
Montana’s voters will for the first time in ten years vote on a law enacted by the Montana State Legislature. I-124, also known as the “repeal” of SB 423, will be on the ballot in November 2012.
SB 423 passed the legislature in the waning…
Monday Oct. 31
I’ve never been caught in an avalanche. And luckily I’ve never had to dig anyone out. But I’ve known several people who have taken the unsolicited ride on a slab avalanche. One tragically lost his life. Living in a town like…
Monday Oct. 31
Since this will be the last article I pen for the season I thought it appropriate to take a little look forward to the next few months when so many anglers across the area will be retiring their fishing gear until next spring. Now, I’m not one of…
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Monday Oct. 31
I have been right and people on my blog are calling me Jackie the Greek. Maybe they are right. I have been right with my Cats pick five weeks in a row. I think the Bobcats will go undefeated in the Big Sky this year and go all the way to the NCAA Div…
Monday Oct. 31
No matter where you ski, or your ability, there is a ski program at our local resorts for you. Bohart Moonlight, Big Sky and Bridger all offer programs for any type of skier, competitive and noncompetitive. If you are looking to improve you race…
Monday Oct. 31
Ouch. I was stepping out of my friend Scott’s big truck near the Mother Lode Theater in Butte to hear John Prine and something twisted in my left knee, something that should not be twisting. Yikes. It hurt and I started limping. Sitting in the…
Monday Oct. 31
You can find them here every Saturday morning, just off Lincoln Avenue on Tai Lane. The regulars, the visitors, the Bobcat fans, our friends and us – here for some of the best food in town and a short walk from campus.
And they’re here…
Monday Oct. 31
The distinctive style of Q. Miller Jewelry makes it unique and identifiable no matter where you see it. And you can see it coast-to-coast, since Marcia Miller and her daughter and co-owner, Callie, travel to about 30 retail and wholesale shows during…
Monday Oct. 31
Whoa. The National Security and Federal Lands Protection Act (HR 1505), introduced April 13, 2011 and co-sponsored by our own House Rep. Denny Rehberg (R-MT) will give Congress unprecedented access to Federal Lands in the name of Homeland Security…
Monday Oct. 31
About the cover image, from the photographer Matt Parsons:
This image represents just 1/1000 of a second on an eleven hour journey that lead Loren Rausch and I to the top of the Chamonix Couloir in the Beartooth Mountains. What followed was one of…
Thursday Oct. 27
The Big Sky Wind Drinkers running club is proud to host the 5th annual Huffing For Stuffing Thanksgiving Day Run in Bozeman on November 24, 2010. This fun, heart-healthy, family-oriented and first-class event will bring the Gallatin Valley community…
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