Fall 2011
September 15, 2011Kathryn Socie asks what a strong Montana dog can’t do, ghosts stalk Virginia City, and fall brings a fly-fishing frenzy. Paul F. Vang looks at educating young entrepreneurs, and our new feature, Montanans You Should Know, makes its debut. Also inside: Greg Keeler’s A Change in Light, life on planet bronze, how green Yellowstone really is, the Ozark Club, Sue Reynolds on beautiful beads and family traditions, and let them eat cake.
Summer 2011
June 15, 2011Richard I. Gibson digs into the Yogo sapphire, Montana’s “Goldilocks” gem, Carol Polich meets the mighty Montana moose, and Ben Donatelle rolls out helmets, handlebars and 10 not-to-be-missed bike rides. Bill Muhlenfeld tells how the Wickens family pays it forward, goes hot for huckleberries, and watches the Fonz go fishing. Also inside: the Bair Museum’s elegant expansion, Richard Hugo’s Driving Montana, Montana-made musicians, cowboy cordon bleu, eating locally, rustic furniture makers, and wedding photography.
Spring 2011
March 15, 2011Bill Muhlenfeld follows veterans from the front lines to tight lines, Lorri Grannis listens to Montana’s Native flutists, and we throw our best Montana party ever. Ten heavenly hikes west of the Divide and 12 Montana golf courses get you outside. Also inside: James Crumley’s The Right Madness and Deadrock revisited, Ellen Baumler uncovers Montana’s Chinese past, a snowy owl outburst, the art of Daniel and Adam Smith, Steve Smede breaks out the sticks, our favorite watering holes, and birds on the move.
Winter 2010-11
December 15, 2010Dave Richardson feels the rush of skijoring in Red Lodge and Whitefish, Glenda Wallace tells the love story of a rancher who meets bison, and an insider’s guide covers 15 Montana downhill ski areas. Meet the wolverines, ghosts of the backcountry, and the von Trapp children, Montana’s own “Sound of Music.” Also inside: Ted Kerasote’s Man in Red, Woman in Blue, Shawn Johnson on the Crown of the Continent, artist Clint Loomis, Queen City cuisine in Helena, one fine day at Eagle Mount in Bozeman, the Miles City Bucking Horse Sale, and Brewster Moseley on the beauty of Butte.
Fall 2015
September 15, 2015Phil Knight travels the Magruder Corridor into the back of beyond, Carl Safina looks for your inner wolf, and Bill Goold tells the stories of the Madison Buffalo Jump. J.B. Chandler gathers the legends of the Sweetgrass Hills, Lisa Baril follows a pie trail from Yellowstone to Glacier, and Chef Jim Gray falls for butternut squash. Also inside: Cindy Goeddel’s otters, the colorful art of Teshia, the Yellowstone supervolcano with Dr. Jake Lowenstern, a wedding at the Dunrovin Ranch, Ellen Baumler’s haunted house, and the What the Hay bale sculptures near Hobson.