Bozeman Magazine

40 Montana Winters

Angie Ripple

I recently heard the retelling of an old saying “You aren’t a true Montanan until you’ve lived here forty winters.” I’ve never thought of myself as anything but a Montanan, but this being my fortieth winter on Earth, and…

Bozeman's Choice is the People's Choice

Angie Ripple

On Oct. 16 our first-ever Bozeman’s Choice Reader’s Poll went live and our readers responded immediately. The big, giant, massive poll covered everything from local restaurants to local media, to arts and entertainment and everything in…

Featured Artist September: Zach Hoffman

100th issue photographer

photos by Zach Hoffman

Zach Hoffman was born and raised in rural Wisconsin and in 2012 graduated from Montana State University in Bozeman with a Bachelors of Arts in Film and Photography. In the Fall of 2012 Zach began his Masters studies in Photography at Lesley…

Interview: Jack Horner

Angie Ripple

AR: I grew up in St. Ignatius, Montana and I was wondering, what it was like growing up in Shelby?JH: That’s a good question. The wind blew hard. It was 60 miles to Glacier, so we went over there a lot.AR: Are there a lot of dinosaurs in…

Making Music, Making Musicians

Sarah Cairoli

Paul Decker was about seven years old when he got his first drum set.

January Cover Artist: Patrick Rooney

Originally from the small town of Skaneateles near Syracuse, New York; Patrick Rooney now resides and attends college in Bozeman, Montana. Currently in his fourth year at Montana State University, Patrick is on track to receive a duel major in…

Witness The Fitness

Rawckk That Body

Katie Thomas

Bozeman is such an active town. We seem to keep winning awards for it, and everyone here has their workout. If you don’t, you tend to feel left out of all the “I went on the sickest ride today” and “See you at the gym”…

Fulfill Your New Years Resolution in an Hour a Week

Be a CAP Mentor

If you’re anything like me, despite your most steadfast convictions, you have already begun to bend the rules on your new year’s resolution. You know what I mean; on Thursday morning you firmly declared that this year you would…

January Editors Note

Angie Ripple

an extended commitment and rediscovered discipline

Robert Shetterly to Keynote Bozeman Martin Luther King Day Celebration

The event will be held on Tuesday, January 20, at 7:00 PM at the Crawford Theater in the Emerson.

Snow Hazards and Ski Tracks

Danielle Martin

I call myself a snow scientist, that’s what I do. I look at snow as both a resource and a hazard.

December Editors Note

May Your Heart Grow Three Sizes

Angie Ripple

If you are someone who put their Christmas tree up before Thanksgiving - more power to you. If you are a bit of a Grinch whose heart hasn’t yet grown - this is for you.Have you seen the good things jar? The concept for the jar is that every…

December Cover Artist: Adam Schwankl

To Adam Schwankl, painting is more than a job it's a vocation. It's a way for him to express himself while recognizing and sharing in the love and light that bring people together. Adam's paintings are infused with this light. His brushstrokes flow…

Exclusive: Ted Turner Talks Montana, Bison, Capitalism & The Book Last Stand

Now I feel like I’ve had a long conversation with Montana’s most famous and controversial billionaire “bison baron.”