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“A wilderness, in contrast with those areas where man and his own works dominate the landscape, is hereby recognized as an area where the earth and community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain.” Read more >>
Nothing motivates like a challenge—be it a grade-school dare, a first-ever marathon, or starting a new business. Read more >>
We often wax poetic about the millions of acres of pristine public land surrounding Bozeman, but the reality is, our trails, Read more >>
We all love Bozeman—no doubt about it. But the times, they are a-changin’. Gone are the quaint, small-town attitudes, the relaxed pace of life, and the slow, steady growth. Read more >>
Women getting after it together. Time, kids, careers, motivation: these are just some of the things that make spending time outside difficult for many local women. Luckily for them, there’s a club ready to offer encouragement. Read more >>
Last fall, the City of Bozeman approved the master plan for Story Mill Community Park, an ongoing Trust for Public Land (TPL) project on the north side of Bozeman. Read more >>
With its crystalline rivers, striking mountain ranges, and abundant wildlife, southwest Montana is an outdoor photographer’s dreamland. Read more >>
Rules to live by. Hey you! Howdy. Welcome to town. Obviously if you’re here, you know that Bozeman’s a pretty special place. We want to keep it that way, so there are a few things you should know about living here so it—and we—will survive. Read more >>
How Outside Bozeman got me to run the Ridge Run.“You have to write an essay,” said a local runner. We were talking about registering for the Ridge Run. She had been completely coherent up until this statement. I began to assess her for a stroke. Read more >>
Ever wonder what life was like for Bozeman-area homesteaders in the 1800s? The Museum of the Rockies has taken painstaking efforts to keep the memory of our geographic forbears alive, by recreating a realistic portrait of the Gallatin Valley’s early days. Read more >>
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Jul 15 2019 - 6:00pm, Jul 22 2019 - 6:00pm, Jul 29 2019 - 6:00pm
Location: Bangtail Bikes, Bozeman Cost: FREE Details: Join... Details
Jul 15 2019 - 6:00pm, Jul 22 2019 - 6:00pm, Jul 29 2019 - 6:00pm
Location: Bozeman Public Library Cost: FREE Details: Join... Details
Jul 16 2019 - 5:15pm, Jul 23 2019 - 5:15pm, Jul 30 2019 - 5:15pm
Location: Varies; details here. Cost: $60 for the series; $... Details
Jul 16 2019 - 6:00pm, Jul 23 2019 - 6:00pm, Jul 30 2019 - 6:00pm, Aug 6 2019 - 6:00pm, Aug 13 2019 - 6:00pm, Aug 20 2019 - 6:00pm, Aug 27 2019 - 6:00pm
Location: Alter CyclesCost: FREEDetails: Ride local... Details
Jul 17 2019 - 6:00pm, Jul 24 2019 - 6:00pm, Jul 31 2019 - 6:00pm
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For all its rugged beauty, Montana’s backcountry holds its fair share of danger. Avalanches, lightning, frigid water, bears, rattlesnakes… the list goes on. Read more >>Contests
Below is our Summer 2019 crossword puzzle. Answers will be revealed on September 1, 2019. First five people to submit a correctly completed puzzle score loot from the fabled O/B Treasure Chamber. Read more >>People
When John Kemp Starley introduced the modern form of the bicycle in 1885, women’s suffrage was well underway but not yet a national movement. Women still wore binding corsets and voluminous hoop skirts. Nary a breeze would graze their ankles on a sizzling summer day. But the bicycle changed all... Read more >>
For these three stalwarts of southwest Montana's recreation scene, building an outdoor community is a labor of love. Read more >>
Four fanatics who make skiing a top priority. First chair. Last call. Whiteout. Bluebird. Fall line. Front-side. Backcountry. Read more >>Videos
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Tips for Bozeman newbies. “If you do what you’ve always done, you’ll get what you’ve always gotten.” —Jesse Potter Read more >>
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