Montana Snow Sports

Why do we dream of a white Christmas? Read here.

…Because this and this don’t sound good.

Because it’s Black Friday and everyone is in a consumerist frenzy, i thought I would point this out.

A small Bozeman company that makes packs for hunters and the military recently designed a pack specifically for hiking the ridge at Bridger Bowl. I wouldn’t mind if I found that under the Christmas tree.

- Chelsi Moy

A one-hour introduction and refresher course on avalanche awareness is scheduled for Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. at the Underground Lecture Hall at the University of Montana campus. It’s free! No registration. Sponsored by the UM Outdoor Program and missoulaavalanche.org.

Rather than a football game Saturday, maybe the UM and MSU teams should challenge each other to a x-country ski race instead!?

A friend emailed me these photos this morning. They were taken last week of Bobcat Stadium in Bozeman, the site of this Saturday’s Brawl of the Wild.  Temperatures have gone on a roller coaster [...]

This from the Indy’s blog. Moonlight will continue its operations as usual as it “develops a long term reorganization plan,” according to a release from the ski resort.

- Chelsi Moy

I’ve never heard of this woman’s ski program before, but in the last week, two friends have expressed interest in signing up.

For Women Only is on Friday afternoons beginning Jan. 8 for female skiers of all abilities. The instructors are female, too. It looks cool.

I was unable to reach anyone at the Snowbowl’s office when [...]

The once-dormant University of Montana backcountry skiing and snowboarding club is rising again, reports the Montana Kaimin, UM’s student newspaper. A fundraiser is set for Nov. 30 at the Bayern Brewery to raise money for upcoming trips. For more information, check it out  here.