Advice

Is there any advice or guidance that you would give to people visiting Bozeman? What are some things that people need to check out while they're here?

As we enter graduation season, there will be lots of advice given to those getting ready to enter the next chapter of life. Here are my 3 tips for success in life

An innocent question from a newbie prompts pretty hilarious responses from Montana locals. Giving up good locations for hunting isn't something people do around here.

The snark reflex is strong, I know. But honestly, what piece of advice would you give to a new Bozeman area resident or someone about to move here?

Careful, though. Our answers might be eerily telling about the problems Bozeman is experiencing, even without the benefit of information time travel.

Bozeman is unique. Bozeman is beautiful. Blah, blah, blah. There ARE, however, some "F" attributes that will always be necessary to have a successful life here.

We spent time asking long time Bozeman residents what they want new residents to know. What to do. More importantly, what NOT to do. Big things. Small things. Many of these items should apply to visitors too.

When you're sick, I DO believe you get to do whatever makes you feel better. Sleep as much as you can. Eat whatever tastes good. Just drink a ton of water and stay your ass at home. Banish yourself with the following and you'll (hopefully) be back on your feet tomorrow.

Palisade Falls, located up Hyalite Canyon, is most popular in the summer as a short walk we take our out of town friends. Come winter, it transforms into something a bit more challenging.

This summer I noticed more wasps around the outside of the house than normal but after circling every inch, I couldn't find ANY sign that they were nesting IN the house. Then I found this.

This 6 year old is more eloquent than most college kids I know and certainly more insightful than all of us. You'll notice she's giving her mother some life advice in reference to her relationship with her father.

If you're new to Bozeman and want to know where to catch a quick hike or a cup of coffee, there's no better resource than an MSU student.