Category: Winter Fun

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Ride Amtrak’s Empire Builder to Whitefish, Montana

If you prefer to travel to Montana by train, chances are that you are well aware that the current train schedule has eastbound trains from Seattle arriving into Whitefish at 4:26 a.m.

A Winter Day at Triple Creek Ranch

Earlier this week, my travels led me to Triple Creek Ranch. A luxury guest ranch (and a Relais & Châteaux property), Triple Creek is located south of Darby in the Bitterroot Mountains in one of the most charming settings in Montana.

Winter in Montana

It’s official. Winter has fully arrived. And I must say, it has done so with a bang….of snow. During the early season, snow fell in our upper elevations and laid down a strong base (like the strongest in years!) for the winter recreation season. Well played, Old Man Winter.

Washington Woman Wins Private Ski Day With Tommy Moe

Remember the giveaway we held during the last several months where you could enter to win a private ski day with Olympic medalist Tommy Moe at Lost Trail Powder Mountain? Well, I’m PUMPED to tell you that we have a WINNER!  Sally Cramer from Spokane, Washington will be spending January 8 on the terrain at […]

Winter in Montana: It’s Here

Well you guys, I hate/love to say it but…winter is here. I awoke this week to the first official snowfall in my neck of the woods. And to be honest, I greeted it a little hesitantly. Why was I hesitant? Well, it’s just that this fall was so gorgeous that I wanted to soak up every last drop possible.

Enter To Win Your Own Montana Mountain (and ski with Tommy Moe)

If you stop and listen long enough, you’ll hear it.

Plowing Glacier National Park’s Going-to-the-Sun Road

Every year about this time, the major undertaking of plowing the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park begins. And it’s no small feat. During the summer, driving this 50-mile-long road is one of the highlights of any trip to Glacier National Park and Western Montana’s Glacier Country. For me, it’s one of those experiences that never gets […]

Win Lift Tickets to Lost Trail & Whitefish Mountain Resort

Happy Friday! In celebration of almost everyone’s favorite day of the week–and the recent powder dump Montana has received–this girl is giving away lift tickets to Lost Trail Powder Mountain and Whitefish Mountain Resort. “But Tia,” you say. “Winter is almost over.” To which I respond, “Don’t count winter out so soon, grasshopper.” ‘Just this […]

A Montana Road Trip: Part Two

As you may recall from last week’s post, I’ve been doing a bit of road tripping. Last week’s Montana-lovin’ journey included gems in Missoula, St. Ignatius, Charlo, Pablo, Polson, Kalispell and Whitfish. This week, we’re finishing it up with tidbits from the rest of our adventure.               Now if […]

Lost Trail Ticket Winners!

Congratulations to Kathy Creekmore Mahoney and Kelly Acomb Hoag! You both just wont TWO TICKETS to LOST TRAIL POWDER MOUNTAIN! Please call 406.532.3234 to redeem your tickets! Happy skiing, TT

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