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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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Jan 9 2021 (All day), Jan 16 2021 (All day) to Jan 17 2021 (All day), Jan 23 2021 (All day) to Jan 24 2021 (All day)
Location: Bridger BowlCost: $15 per race ($80 for entire... Details
Jan 23 2021 (All day) to Jan 24 2021 (All day)
Location: Sunset HillsCost: $25 (entire FUNSKI series)... Details
Jan 30 2021 (All day) to Jan 31 2021 (All day)
Location: Sunset HillsCost: FREEDetails: Despite the... Details
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While Bozeman is surrounded by acres and acres of public land, full of recreational opportunities, the city limits are chock-full of fun, too.There are trails, beaches, boulders, and bike paths. Here are some numbers to consider. Read more >>Stalk Hunting Guide
Among those of us concerned with the “whys” of hunting in a modern society that no longer requires it, Bozeman author Allen Morris Jones has made the case that hunting is most often not the blood sport that it can sometimes seem, in Read more >>
Jim Posewitz’s hunting-ethics guide, Beyond Fair Chase: The Ethic and Tradition of Hunting (Falcon Publishing, Read more >>
Though first published over 60 years ago, Jose Ortega y Gasset’s revered philosophical tome on the relationship between humans and hunting remains largely relevant in the age of smart phones and social media. Read more >>Tales
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What better way to cap off a long Montana winter than with a road-trip to sunny southeast Utah? Read more >>
There lies serious irony in the development of Bozeman, and the paradox is in the name—the subdivison name that is. Each new one that pops up is more ironic than the last. Read more >>
Below is our Winter 2019-20 crossword puzzle. Answers will be revealed on March 1, 2020. Read more >>
It could be argued that no season defines Bozeman better than winter. After all, what’s more iconic than the Ridge at Bridger, Big Sky’s Tram, or ice climbing in Hyalite? 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 >>Videos
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A case for conversation.Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits. —Mark Twain Read more >>Below is our Winter 2019-20 crossword puzzle. Answers will be revealed on March 1, 2020. Read more >>
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