Unprecidented CLOSURE of the Yellowstone River, MT Due to Fish-Killing Parasite | 183-Miles Closed to All Recreation KPAX.com | Continuous News | Missoula & Western Montana 183-miles of the Yellowstone River in Montana have been closed to all water-based recreation by the Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Commission. This is an unprecedented action. This closure runs from Gardiner to Laurel and also includes tributaries of the Yellowstone including the Shields River, Boulder River, and the Stillwater River. […] SnowBrains | August 23, 2016 1 Comment
SNOW Forecast in Colorado, Montana, Wyoming Tonight & Friday! NOAA is forecasting high elevation SNOW in the Rocky Mountains tonight and Friday. Up to 3″ of snow is forecast in Montana over the next two days. “Rain and snow will develop over the Rocky Mountain Front and across the mountains of Central MT from Thursday evening through Friday morning. Accumulating snowfall is possible, mainly for elevations above 7000 feet.” – […] WeatherBrains | August 18, 2016 1 Comment
NOAA: 4-8″ of SNOW Forecast for Big Sky, MT Today & TOmorrow NOAA is calling for 4-8″ of snowfall on the upper elevations of Big Sky ski resort in Montana tonight and tomorrow. It’s gonna snow significantly in Montana in July! “Most locations tonight through Tuesday morning should receive total rainfall of 0.5-1.0 inch. However, northwesterly upslope flow should permit 1.0-2.0 inch totals along the west and north aspects of mountains such […] Weather WeatherBrains | July 10, 2016 1 Comment
NASA: Glacier National Park Could Lose All Its Glaciers By 2030 Glacier National Park, MT’s glaciers are melting away. There were once 150 glaciers in the park. Now, there are only 25. “This area is warming at 2 to 3 times the rate of the global average rise in air temperatures.” – Dan Fagre, a USGS research ecologist, who has been studying climate change in the park for more than 20 years According to a […] Industry News Chris Wallner | June 17, 2016 1 Comment
2015/2016 Season Highlights, Bridger Bowl MT Check out this video of “some of the best days” of the season at Bridge Bowl, Montana. Sitting on the outskirts of Bozeman, Bridger Bowl is often overlooked for the larger resorts in MT such as Big Sky and Whitefish. It may not be the biggest resort, but holy moly, this place is badass! Clearly, Bridger boasts steeps, chutes, cliffs, pillows, […] Keenan Grady | May 3, 2016 0 Comments
VIDEO: Snowmobiler Crashes Into Steel Gate While Responding To An Avalanche Hoax Involving His Friends According to ABC 7 Eyewitness News, a snowmobiler was severely injured after crashing through a steel road closure gate in Montana while responding to a text that his buddies sent him telling him that they were partially buried in an avalanche. The man called 911 prior to crashing into the gate informing authorities that his friends were involved in an […] Avalanche Chris Wallner | March 21, 2016 2 Comments
Big Sky, MT Conditions Report: Chalk, Corn, & Variety Big Sky, MT Conditions Report: March 5th, 2016 *** After seeing some recent snow in the past week, Big Sky is still holding onto much of the heavy snowfall from the early season. The mountain is starting to look a tad bleak; many open skeleton rock bands and bits and pieces of rock under a thin cover in spots, however […] Conditions Report Guest Author | March 6, 2016 0 Comments
Top 10 Ski Lifts in the Rocky Mountains, USA: The Rocky Mountains are known for having some of the best skiable terrain in the world. An expansive mountain range, the Rockies span over 3,000 miles from British Columbia to New Mexico. This list contains an (admittedly subjective) collection of the best chairlifts & trams in the Rockies. While these selections aren’t always the longest or highest, they’ve been chosen for their access to incredible terrain or their memorable histories. ameliatraynor | January 11, 2016 2 Comments
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