The Rut 50k Recap

The Rut 50K, Big Sky Montana, Moonlight Basin, Ultramarathon, Paul Hamilton

My 5 a.m. alarm sounds and I awake to the sound of heavy rain on the roof. It’s ok , I tell myself, we’ll see what The Rut 50k race directors Mike Wolfe and Mike Foote(now known as the “Montana Mikes“) decide.  As I walk into the Huntley Lodge at Big Sky Resort I can … Continue reading

2013 MSU Catapalooza: Shades, Games, & Gear For Back To School

It’s that time of year again. Bozeman is full of new and familiar faces, Bobcat football practice has begun, and Montana State University‘s blue and gold are flying high over local businesses. It’s back to school! Next week is the beginning of the 2013 fall semester at Montana State University. To welcome new and returning … Continue reading

Cast & Blast: Moonlight Club’s Premiere Fly Fishing & Golf Tournament

Moonlight Club members fishing the Madison River for the 2013 Moonlight Basin Cast & Blast tournament

What do you get when you combine Montana fly fishing, mountain golf, and local whiskey? One heck of a good time! This season’s Moonlight Club Member Cast & Blast tournament was just that. A one day fly fishing and golf tournament, the Cast & Blast is a fun, low key event for members, friends, and … Continue reading

Smart Wool Fan Van Tour: 24 Hours In Big Sky

Smart Wool Fan Van tour 24 hours in Big Sky.

Welcome to the Smart Wool Fan Van Tour. The Cannonball Run of social media events! This July Smart Wool launched a celebratory tour commemorating their 100K Facebook fan milestone.  The first ever 100% crowd sourced, high-speed adventure across the nation. Big Sky, Montana was selected as one of six premiere locations nationwide to host a Smart Wool fan … Continue reading

2013 Big Sky PBR

Big Skly PBR

If there is one thing Big Sky, Montana knows how to do it’s throw a party! Only in it’s third year, the Big Sky PBR has established itself as the premiere Montana event of the summer. This year’s PBR saw many changes and did not disappoint. The most notable of which was the expansion to … Continue reading

2013 Sweet Corn Festival: Spring Skiing In Yellowstone

Finally, after meandering through countless herds of oncoming bison and road closure signs, Alex and I arrived at our new home for the weekend… the dump parking lot in Cooke City, Montana.  I know camping in a dump parking lot doesn’t sound great, but these are the sacrifices you make chasing powder and good times … Continue reading

Hellfire Instagram Scavenger Hunt At Moonlight Basin

The Freeride World Qualifier is returning to Moonlight Basin on March 14-18. To welcome all of our new and returning friends and athletes Moonlight is hosting the first annual Hellfire Instagram Scavenger Hunt. Just think of it as a fun way to relax before the Freeride World Qualifier and get to know the many faces … Continue reading

Moonlight Basin Freeride World Tour Qualifier Venue: The Headwaters

Headwaters venue for the Freeride World Tour Qualifier here at Moonlght Basin on March 14-18

On March 14-18 Moonlight Basin will host the Freeride World Qualifier here in Big Sky, Montana. A 4- star Subaru Freeride Series event.  Athletes from all around North America will come to test their skills and compete for a coveted spot on the Freeride World Tour.  Although the exact boundaries will not be disclosed until … Continue reading

Moonlight Basin ClaimMYrun Video Challenge

Moonlight Basin has partnered with ClaimMYrun to create a new interactive video trail map. This new feature allows you to watch, rate, and post point of view footage and other video of your favorite runs at Moonlight Basin. Check snow conditions before your next Big Sky, Montana ski vacation, study the Headwaters venue and dial … Continue reading

Freeride World Tour Qualifier Returns To Moonlight Basin

They say you never get a second chance to make a first impression. Fortunately for us, we didn’t need one. Last season’s Freeride World Qualifier at Moonlight Basin left a lasting impression on organizers, athletes, and spectators alike. One that has left everyone with high hopes and talking about the event’s return this season on … Continue reading