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'M' Trailhead Closed Today, Expected To Re-Open On October 13

Rich Ledoux — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 14:52:03 +0000

The ‘M’ Trailhead and parking lot in Bozeman will be closed today, October 12 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. to replace the toilet located at the trailhead. The Bozeman Ranger District is implementing the closure today for safety reasons, as there will be heavy equipment working in the already limited trailhead area. Bozeman District [...]

Moonlight Basin's Last Hike, Bike & BBQ Is Tuesday, September 4th

Rich Ledoux — Tue, 04 Sep 2012 14:32:40 +0000

Spruce Moose 2012 reminded me that I need to take the short journey up to Big Sky more often this time of year. Moonlight Basin’s Tuesday night Hike, Bike & BBQ is a really fun way to take in the mountain views. Don’t miss the last one of the season tonight! Moonlight Basin’s Hike, Bike [...]

Facebook Community to Help Share Bozeman Area Trail Conditions

Cole — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 22:28:08 +0000

Don't you wish you could know what to expect before venturing off on your next hike? Maybe you have never walked a certain trail before and want some insight before you go. By visiting the Bozone Conditions Facebook community, you can find out directly from local hikers just like you.

Staying Fit In Bozeman While Avoiding The Gym

Rich Ledoux — Wed, 09 May 2012 19:05:48 +0000

Bozeman is a good place to stay fit without relying on a gym membership. I won’t get into why, but a lot of us don’t enjoy the traditional gym experience. If you’re one of them, here are some great alternatives in Bozeman. Rock Climbing – We’ve got a pretty good landscape for that. Bozeman also [...]

Bear And Wildlife Awareness In The Area Heightened

Rich Ledoux — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:34:06 +0000

Area recreationalists are being urged to keep bear and wildlife awareness in mind, given the late melt-off of the snow pack and increased likelihood of encounters. US Forest Service wildlife officials are urging national forest visitors across Montana and Northern Idaho to exercise more caution as they explore national forest areas to reduce the potential for adverse wildlife encounters this summer.

Best Outdoor Activities Around Bozeman – Our Top Five

Cole — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 22:43:27 +0000

Bozeman has too many choices for outdoor activities, so we thought we would stick to the best of the obscure activities and maybe introduce some new ideas to your outside fun. Got any we should know about? Let us know! 5 Folf or Disc Golf This may not be too obscure as the [...]

Answers For All Surround The Gallatin Valley, I'm Sure Of It

Rich Ledoux — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 13:43:11 +0000

I don't know if it's been the weather lately or a lack of sleep, but I've needed some restored energy. I've been a little uninspired lately and when that happens I usually need a creative outlet or a little bit of nature to redirect life's perspective (or dare I say purpose?). Well, we're in the right place for the latter so yesterday I got outside and got back in touch.

Hyalite Road Closing For Spring Thaw

95.1 The Moose — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 19:28:15 +0000

From April 1st until May 15th Hyalite Road will be closed to motorized vehicles while all that snow that has piled up all winter melts.

Gallatin National Forest

"This transition time provides a great opportunity for hikers, bikers, roller-bladers, and other non-motorized recreationists to use this very popular corridor on the Gallatin National Forest. Recrea