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Three Feet of Snow this Week Has Delayed Opening of Beartooth Highway, MT/WY

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The opening of the 10,947-foot Beartooth Highway to the Montana-Wyoming state line has been delayed thanks to recent May storms that dumped over three feet of snow on the mountain pass this week, reports the Billings Gazette. Related: VIDEO: Crews Encounter 18 Foot Tall Drifts While Clearing The Beartooth Highway In Montana The 67-mile long highway will be open to the […]
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NOAA: Winter Storm Warning Issued For Montana | 12+” of Snow Today – Thursday Morning

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Montana. It’s in effect until 10:00am Thursday morning. High winds and heavy snowfall are expected to impact the area throughout that time. Montana: 12+” of Snow Today – Thursday Morning Winds Gusting As High As 35 MPH “Cool and wet conditions will continue throughout the week. Another spring storm […]
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$13-Million Upgrade to Mountain Village at Big Sky Resort, MT Underway

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This summer, Big Sky Resort, MT is investing $13 million in re-envisioning its dining, après ski, restrooms, and lockers in the Mountain Village base area. Renovations are currently underway to introduce a modern food hall for the 2019-2020 ski season. Related: Ramcharger 8: North America’s First 8-Seater Chairlift Opened at Big Sky Resort, MT this Weekend All-new cuisine options will greet […]
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Increased Education Efforts Meant There Were No Avalanche Fatalities in Cooke City Area, MT for 3rd Consecutive Year

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For a third consecutive winter season there were no avalanche fatalities in the Cooke City area, maybe in large part due to the extra efforts of the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center and Montana State Parks to educate snowmobilers, skiers and snowboarders in the region about avalanche danger, reports the Sun Times. You might also like: ‘Utah Avalanche Center’ and ‘Know […]
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NOAA: Winter Storm Watch Issued For Montana | 4-8+” of Snow Saturday – Sunday Morning

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Montana. It’s in effect from Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning. High winds and heavy snowfall are forecasted to impact the area throughout that time. Montana: 4-8″ of Snow Saturday – Sunday Morning “The rollercoaster ride known as “spring weather” will continue Friday through the weekend. It’s a good thing […]
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Beartooth Basin, MT North America’s Only Summer-Only Resort Needs Funding to Stay Open

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Locally owned and operated Beartooth Basin Summer Ski Area, near Red Lodge, MT, has turned to GoFundMe to raise funds to help keep the iconic resort open. Related: Beartooth Basin, MT Aims to Run on 100% Biodiesel With a funding goal of $65,000 (currently $6,205 funded), $35k of that is required for lift maintenance: LIFT MAINTENANCE:  We are replacing the gearbox […]
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