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11 Diving Fails to Prep You for Summer

Cameron Simcik — Wed, 22 May 2013 20:10:39 +0000

Memorial Day is coming up soon, which means the beginning of swimming season is quickly approaching. This also means plenty of painful belly flops, fully-clothed people falling into pools and our latest hilarious discovery, diving fails.

5 Ways to Get Your Kids Excited About the Backyard: Swings, Climbing Walls and More

Carl Pettit — Wed, 01 May 2013 19:51:30 +0000

If you want to get your kids outside, away from their Xbox or Wii, and interested in some of your backyard garden projects, you’ll probably need to be somewhat inventive with your gardening ideas. Pulling weeds and planting flowerbeds just won’t cut it for most of children. Think incentive here.

We have some ideas.

The BEST SUMMER EVER In Bozeman, Montana? [VIDEO]

Michelle — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 13:32:59 +0000

I love this. Plain and simple. It's what summer in the Bozeman area is all about. The folks at Inversion Media put together what is perhaps the best video I've seen of folks having a blast in our area.

What Was Your Summer 2012 Jam? [VIDEO]

Rich Ledoux — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 15:51:04 +0000

Summer is winding down, I think it’s safe to name the song(s) that epitomized that warm, good feeling. The Moose brought me three 2012 summer jams: Every year there seems to be one or two new songs that are added to our ever-expanding “Summer Tunes” mix. For me, a new group out of England gave [...]

Kenyon Noble Summer Savings Runs July 12 – July 22

Rich Ledoux — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 21:55:17 +0000

If you still want to conquer some summer projects or need help beating the heat, you won’t beat the deals found at Kenyon Noble during their Summer Savings event. Kenyon Noble Summer Savings runs Thursday, July 12th through Sunday, July 22nd. Here are just some of the great deals you’ll find: 30% off all annuals [...]

What To Do On A Hot Bozeman Day? Hop In A Creek!

Michelle — Sun, 08 Jul 2012 19:41:37 +0000

Another few days of hot weather (in the 90s) is upon us. As tempting as it is to sit on the couch with a fan running watching re-runs of Top Gear….GET OUTSIDE and GET COOL!

Cornerstone Grill Coming To Bozeman Soon

Rich Ledoux — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 21:19:24 +0000

A couple months ago I wrote a post titled, 'Best Unoccupied Properties In Bozeman'. One of the properties I listed was the old 18 Miles to the Border, located downtown at 131 W Main St. I pretty much begged anyone out there to buy the space and turn it into another restaurant so that I could once again be served drinks on the patio. Most likely, the owners of the new Cornerstone Grill did not hear my call...but thank you anyway!

Summer Is Almost Here, Let The Backyard Games Begin

Rich Ledoux — Tue, 22 May 2012 15:20:15 +0000

After the weekend we just had here in Bozeman, I am thinking summer! I’m smelling the Bar-Be-Que, tasting the beer, and making some serious moves in my flip flops. Who else likes to get a little competitive in the backyard this time of year? I love sports. And I’m very competitive. This might be a [...]

We Asked, Bozeman Answered. What Do You Look Forward To Doing Most This Summer?

Cole — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:45:25 +0000

It's a simple enough question. The weather is warming up and our anticipation for getting outside is growing so we asked what people in Bozeman are most looking forward to doing once the snow melts. We got lots of good answers but it was the answer we didn't receive that made us proud to be a fellow Bozemanite.

More Brassy Goodness For Your Summer's Delight.

Riley — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 02:57:54 +0000

How do? This summer has had its share of righteous musical acts coming live and direct to your face at Music On Main, El Zebra and The Emerson. The brass presence has been particularly delightful with March Forth and so forth, which got your buddy Riley to thinking: brass music is just too damn awesome to ignore

Reason #428 Why I Love Summers In Bozeman: Mountain Biking

Rich Ledoux — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:50:07 +0000

I’m not much of a mountain biker but a friend of mine has really been getting into it this summer and convinced me to dust off my old bike and join him for a ride yesterday. We biked Leverich Canyon Trail and I had no idea what I committed to until I began that ascent. Leverich [...]

Amazing Water Toys: 10 Fun Ways to Stay Cool This Summer

Chip Sandalwood — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 17:15:07 +0000

Amazon From beach pails to water slides, you're never too old for a good summer toy.While prices may have gone up a little since you were a kid, so has the fun factor on these 10 great summer water toys.They're bigger. They're better. Some of them probably shouldn't even be legal. Waboba Extreme Water [...]

Do You Have What It Takes To Tackle The Outside Bozeman Summer Hit List Contest?

Rich Ledoux — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 13:40:14 +0000

Wanna take a shot at $5,000 in prizes from The North Face? The Outside Bozeman Summer Hit List Contest has arrived! How many of Southwest Montana’s 20 most quintessential outdoor activities can you knock off? 6 different categories give every badass in town a chance to get their own personal kickbacks. Send photos of you and your crew [...]

Best Beach Make-Out Scenes in Movies [VIDEOS]

Chip Sandalwood — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 12:18:55 +0000

'From Here to Eternity,' Columbia Pictures

A kiss is a kiss is a kiss – except when it's more than a kiss.

Hollywood is famous for its kiss scenes. Whether it's the waves cascading against the sand or the sun shining down in all the right places, some of the most romantic have undoubtedly taken place on the beach.

Which is why we've decided to comp

Tasty Summer Cocktails: 5 Refreshing Recipes

95.1 The Moose — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 15:23:30 +0000

When it comes to summer essentials, a refreshing cocktail is right up there with a sweet pair of board shorts and a nice big bottle of SPF 55. All the air conditioners in the world can't cool you down like an icy mixed drink, so if you're looking for a few to choose from, look no further than this list.

5 Fun Things to Do With Your Kids During Summer Vacation

95.1 The Moose — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:29:04 +0000

Kids lazing around the house doing all summer long? Not this year. There’s a whole world of activities out there. Sure, some of it might not be air conditioned but that’s a small risk to take for summer fun. Organize a Party The summer can be a great time to bring out your child’s inner [...]

The 2011 Season Of Lunch On The Lawn Begins This Afternoon At The Emerson

Rich Ledoux — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 14:46:03 +0000

Lunch On The Lawn, another reason I love the summer season in Bozeman! LOTL starts this afternoon folks on the back lawn of the Emerson Cultural Center from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. It looks like the weather will be cooperating for the opener today. Enjoy free music from the Bozeman Symphony Woodwind Ensemble. Food [...]

Celebrating Freedom In Bozeman Montana (to sleep in a doorway)

Michelle — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 13:23:38 +0000

So I walk into the studio this morning after much fun was had last night at the first Music on Main of the season….My friend Erin Phillips immediately walks in giggling about “the dude across the street. You gotta go look at him”. It’s 5:45am, by the way. Since, coincidentally it was Bring Your Buddy [...]

Summer Crazy Days In Downtown Bozeman July 22 – 24

Michelle — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 12:34:38 +0000

The Downtown Bozeman Association and downtown merchants are proud to present the 2011 Bozeman Crazy Days Summer Sidewalk Sale! It’s the biggest, the best and the original. It’s the Downtown Crazy Days on Friday July 22nd through Sunday, July 24th from 9AM to 6PM. Over 150 downtown merchants take to the sidewalks with unbelievable sales [...]

The Many Benefits Of Summer In Bozeman

Rich Ledoux — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:49:35 +0000

With summer now officially underway, let me count the ways. This season is just so good for the mind and body (soak in that vitamin D while using the outdoors as your gym people). And my good people of Montana, don’t forget the sunscreen (it’s been a long winter once again). I can’t help but [...]