Missoula Events

2nd Annual Ride Montana Festival Jan. 22 & 23

I covered the inaugural event last year and it was fun! Mark this on your calendar. The Backwoods Project is hosting a terrain park for the public’s enjoyment for two days only at the end of January.

It’s an opportunity to celebrate freestyle skiing, drink some beers, listen to music and hit some rails at Marshall Mountain.

Here’s [...]

Ski, snowboard film features Montana freestyle riders

The University of Montana’s Programming in Recreation class will host the premiere tour of “Come Find Us,” a high-definition ski and snowboard film shot entirely in Montana, on Friday, Nov. 5, in Missoula.

The film, by Toy Soldier Productions, features Montana’s most talented up-and-coming freestyle riders and is devoted to revealing both the hidden talent and vast [...]

Hit up the temporary terrain park this weekend at Snowbowl

Cache Gibbons catches some air last Saturday at a freestyle terrain park built at old Marshall Mountain Ski Area to promote the sport. Ride Montana Festival featured six rails and jumps to get skiers and snowboarders interested in freestyle events. Photo by TOM BAUER/Missoulian

This weekend is going to be crazy at Snowbowl! Not only is [...]