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  Skyline Bus Service - FREE throughout Big Sky from Moonlight Basin to the Canyon plus daily to and from Bozeman. See schedule!
  Big Sky Ski & Summer Resort
  Lone Mountain Ranch - Voted the #1 Nordic Ski Resort in North America. And, one of Big Sky's BEST dining experiences!
  Arts Council of Big Sky - Summer concerts at the Meadow Village Concert Stage, the most spectacular outdoor venue in Montana. The ACBS has a variety of events planned for this summer.
  Moonlight Basin - The West's newest ski resort shares Lone Mountain with famed Big Sky Resort
  Yellowstone National Park - the official website
  Montana Winter Activities - WOW, what a site! This is a personal favorite, everything about winter in Montana all in one clean, easy-to-use website.
  Big Sky Town Center - The future 'downtown' of Big Sky. A 165 acre mixed-use development set in the meadow area of Big Sky.
  NEW YORK TIMES - article about Dirt Bag Tradition at Big Sky.
  NEW YORK TIMES article - "Big Sky - Beyond the Black Diamonds"
  NEW YORK TIMES article - "One Mountin Undivided"
  The Club at Spanish Peaks -- a 3,500-acre sanctuary where magnificent landscapes and luxury go hand in hand.
  Bridger Bowl - Historic community-supported ski area just outside Bozeman. Come ski "The Ridge"!!
  POWDER FONE - Never Miss a Powder Day again at Big Sky Resort. Sign Up for the Big Sky PowderFone to receive Snow Report when Big Sky receives the snowfall on the days/times you specify.
  The Yellowstone Club - Private Powder Skiing
  Outside Bozeman - The Gallatin Valley's outdoor journal
  Jake's Horses - year around trail rides just 3 miles South of entrance to Big Sky...ride, hunt, or fish with the local's favorite!
  Cache Creek Outfitters - Montanan Charlie Immenschuh has hand-selected his fishing and trail guides . . . ride or fish with one of Charlie's locals.
  Corral Bar & Steakhouse - Where the locals go . . . friendly service, great food and atmosphere!
  LONE PEAK BREWERY - Big Sky's own master brewer, Steve Nordahl, uses only the finest malt, water, hops & yeast. The beers are always unpasteurized & unfiltered with no chemicals, additives or preservatives...just fresh beer...and great food too!
  Buck's T-4 -- among the finest in Montana. Chef Scott Peterson has over 10 years' experience, making Big Sky his home since 1995. Menus are focused on wild game and continental cuisine. No Big Sky visit is complete without sampling Peterson's latest creations.
  The Pinnacle At Big Sky - Remember the "Dugout" on the top of Andesite Mountain? This is the replacement and while it doesn't have the funky old-school feel of the beloved "Dugout" it is a spectacular mountain-top restaurant with expansive deck and outside service.
  320 RANCH -- Montana's premier year-round guest ranch -- horseback ride, hike, fish, ski, snowmobile, sightsee, raft, and just plain have fun, all in the warm and friendly atmosphere of a classic Western guest ranch. Family fun or a romantic getaway!
  Rainbow Ranch Lodge - Extraordinary dining (lodging too) in a wonderful setting on the Gallatin River between Big Sky and Yellowstone Park
   BIG SKY DINING GUIDE
  The Bozeman Symphony
  Calendar of Events - Big Sky Resort
  Summer Calendars
  Bozeman area outdoor calendar - - Bozeman Outdoors
  Big Sky Chamber of Commerce
  Virginia City, Montana, is a remarkably well preserved Victorian mining town west of Yellowstone National Park (90 miles by road). When the gold ran out it froze in time. Adjacent to Virginia City is Nevada City, filled with buildings and artifacts.
   LET'S GO FISHING!
  Gallatin River - Real-time stream flow conditions
  BigSkyFishing.Com - Yup, it's probably your best source for Montana fishing information. But it's much, much more. This is another outstanding overall site for Montana tourism. Enjoy!
  Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks - Hunting and Fishing Information, Seasons, and Regulations
  Geyser Whitewater Expeditions - Yellowstone area's whitewater rafting headquarters
  Montana Whitewater Raft Co - Check out the best rafting in the Yellowstone-Teton area! Locally owned and operated Big Sky area company.
  Yellowstone Raft Company - - 22 years of serving up whitewater fun on the Gallatin, Madison, and Yellowstone rivers
  Adventure Women - "The Grande Dame" of Women's Adventure Travel Since 1982. Located at 300 Running Horse Trail, Bozeman, MT
  SKI LIKE A WOMAN!
  Plan your Mountain Getaway - this is one of the best resources I've found for events information at mountain resorts all the world!
  Big Sky Childcare - Babbysitting - Fun Activities for Kids
  Meuseum of the Rockies - The ultimate visitor center for the northern rockies
  Spirit of the North Dog Sled Adventures - - take a run with the huskies, a trip you will never forget
  SLED DOGGING - Imagine gliding through a winter wonderland of majestic mountains with a team of beautiful huskies pulling you down the trail. The only sounds you hear are the panting of the dogs and the swish of the sled runners. Here are companies offering you the thrill of mushing your own sled.
  Covered Wagon Ranch has operated as a mountain dude ranch since 1925. Small capacity -24 at maximum - gives CWR the freedom to provide that extra-special attention to all guests' needs and wishes.
  Big Sky Biplanes - recreational and scenic flights year round in the beautiful Gallatin Valley in new WACO YMF-5C open cock pit, 3- place (2 passenger), biplane. Experience the beauty of Montana’s Big Sky in a unique way....(406) 580-3867
  Mountain Ayres Adventures -- Big Sky based guiding service specializing in outdoor adventure. Half-day, full-day and multi-day adventures for mountain biking, hiking and backpacking. M.A.A. will customize any adventure to meet your unique needs and ability level.
  BOZEMAN PARAGLIDING! - This site contains information on the sport of paragliding, including instruction and tandem flights in one of the most beautiful places on earth – Bozeman, Montana.
  The Ultimate Montana Travel Guide, Atlas, and Vacation Planner
  Fish Montana's blue-ribbon trout streams with a full-service Orvis outfitter
  Big Sky has 18-hole Arnold Palmer course - here's guide to golf courses in Montana
  Yellowstone Alpen Guides - Truly enjoy Yellowstone Park with a knowledgeable guide. Winter offers unique chauffered snowcoach. Various summer tours.
  Gallatin Riverguides - Now in our 22nd season, we pride ourselves on a tradition of quality, experience, and selection. We outfit and guide anglers throughout the finest waters in Montana Trout Country.
  Montana Backcountry Adventures - MBA's Resort Guiding Program is the way you can Ski / Board / Tele, with a local guide to show you the goods. Moonlight dinners too!
  "All Yellowstone National Park Pictures" Images come to mind... of geysers and hot springs... of towering waterfalls... of abundant wildlife roaming wide green valleys.
   Warren Miller - The premier ski-film producer/director in the world.
  BIG SKY VOLUNTEER SKI PATROL - A site for people interested in learning more about the dynamic Big Sky Volunteer Patrol. Also a reference site for current patrollers.
  SKI PATROL - 2005 - 2006 was my 3d year as a volunteer ski patroller. Kim, the author of this enjoyable magazine article, relates her experience as a first-year patroller. Click here if you've ever wondered about Patrol activity.
  WALKIN' JIM STOLZ - Singer and wilderness backcountry hiking legend. Listen to Jim sing of wilderness and Montana and enjoy prime rib at the Lone Mountain Ranch sleigh ride dinner- -a "must" on your Big Sky visit.
  @LL BOZEMAN.COM -- A travel guide built by locals
  Big Sky Area Trails - a collection of different difficulty hiking trails from the Big Sky Owners Association
  Big Sky Hikers - Each Thursday in the summer months area locals and tourists alike gather for organized hikes in the Big Sky and Yellowstone Park areas. Choose your difficulty level -- there's a hike for you. Click here for schedule.
  Lone Peak Lookout - Big Sky's Newspaper since 1982
  Bozeman Ice Dogs Hockey - watch the NHL stars of the future
  Wildlife Tour - Experience wildlife in Yellowstone guided by trained naturalists
  Montana Forest Fires - Central site for travel/recreation information and limitations during the fire season -- locate all major and minor fire activity in the state.
  LEARN TO SKI IN 3 (or BOARD) - Montana Ski Areas offer new MONTANA-LEARN-TO-SKI-IN-THREE beginner program. YIKES! what a bargain: 3 days of lessons, 3 rentals and 3 lift tickets only $199 at Big Sky.
  Grizzly Outfitters - Winter, we offer the latest equipment for all snow sports, snowshoeing, snowboarding, downhill, telemark, randonee and cross country skiing. Summer, Grizzly specializes in mountain biking, camping, hiking and climbing. Please e-mail us so we may assist you in planning your visit in Big Sky Country!
  Black Tie Ski Rentals - exceptional equipment with personalized service and no waiting in lines. No More Lines. No More Hassles.
  Avalanche Safety - Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center
  U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake Hazards Program -- Information on worldwide earthquake activity, earthquake science, and earthquake hazard reduction.
  Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) - in the heart of the beautiful Gallatin Valley. Whether your travel involves the business centers of Bozeman, Belgrade and Livingston, education at Montana State University or the recreation areas of Yellowstone National Park, Big Sky Ski and Summer Resort, Moonlight Basin, and Bridger Bowl Ski Area, Gallatin Field can provide all of your southwest Montana air transportation needs.
   . SnowboardGang -- online place where you can connect with other board lovers, share thoughts, pictures and techniques, as well as support others, celebrating the Adrenalin pump of snowboarding.
  Yellowstone National Park Vacations
  Yellowstone Llama Trips - authorized by the Natrional Parks Service to serve the public in Yellowstone National Park
  SIEZE THE DEAL - BOZEMAN/BIG SKY One incredible online deal every day from dining to haircut coupons, spa, travel, recreation, etc. We are able to negotiate special deals at 50-90% off retail prices for you.
  Your Big Sky Photo OnLine - Crystal Images can capture your vacation moments to be remembered for a lifetime.
  Ryan Turner Photography - Ryan lives in Big Sky and the outdoors is his studio
  MONTANA SKI AREA PHOTO COLLECTION - courtesy of BigSkyFishing.com. Candid shots and personal observations by a skier just out enjoying the mountains. Big Sky, Big Mountain, Bridger, and more.
  Big Sky Videos
  Mike Haring - photography and music
  MOOSE DROP FUDGE - "local" Big Sky company carries a unique assortment of Made in Montana foods and products. Order here!
  Canyon Adventures - Big Sky,Montana: Horseback trail rides, Mountain Bike tours, ATV rentals, and guided back country snowmobiling.
  BIG BOYS TOYS RENTALS - The only full recreational rental shop in the Big Sky, Bozeman and surrounding National Forest. Summer & winter toys.
  Western Montana Search Dogs - volunteer, nonprofit organization providing trained search dogs to requesting agencies. Teams throughout Montana are available for call-out on a 24-hour basis through the Gallatin County Sheriff's Department at (406) 582-2100 extension 2.
  GOSKI.COM - read what real skiers have to say about Big Skly's vaunted steeps
  Welcome to DoeCowHunt -- web site developed to help Montana landowners who want doe or cow elk hunters and hunters who are looking for a place to hunt does or cow elk. This site helps them find each other.
  Cooke City Chamber of Commerce -- At the northeast entrance to Yellowstone National Park...in the other direction is the scenic and notorious Beartooth Highway.
  Red Lodge Montana - Gateway to Yellowstone National Park via the extraordinarily beautiful Beartooth Highway
  G O R P is your encyclopedic reference for outdoor recreation information for Montana and worldwide.
  Erica Pankow died Christmas Morning 1996 in a close range explosion while detonating explosives for avalanche control high up on Big Sky's Lone Mountain.
  The Beartooth Highway - "America's Most Scenic Highway", especially on a motorcycle -- from the east entrance of Yellowstone National Park at Cook City to Red Lodge Montana. Open May until November.The Beartooth Highway is one of the most spectacular National Forest routes on this continent.
  Montana BMW Riders - The Beartooth Motorcycle Rally, calendar of other events and more.
  Yellowstone Harley-Davidson - Rent a Harley, Own the Road
  Sturgis Motorcycle Ralley - The Official Website for the City of Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
  Big Mountain Ski Resort
  Red Lodge Mountain Resort - Next to the historic town of Red Lodge offering 8 lifts, 2400 vertical feet, 1600 acres, and a variety of terrain from beginner to double diamond chutes. Open Nov 26 to Apr 15.
  Beartooth Pass Summer Ski Area - looking for something out of the ordinary to do in early summer? The Beartooth Highway between Red Lodge and Cooke City, offers access to high-elevation snowfields that persist well into the summer.
  Blacktail Mountain Ski Area
  Bohart Ranch Cross Country Ski Center
  Lookout Pass Ski & Recreation Area - Wallace, Idaho
  Discovery Ski Area - Georgetown Lakes, Montana
  Great Divide Snowsports Area - Helena, Montana
  Montana Snowbowl - Missoula Montana's ski & snowboard area
  Lost Trail Powder Mountain - Conner, Montana
  Maverick Mountain ski area - Polaris, Montana near Dillon
  Turner Mountain Ski Resort - 22 Miles North of Libby, Montana
  Showdown Ski Area - near Great Falls, Montana
  Teton Pass Ski Area - Choteau, Montana
  Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
  Grand Teton National Park - Hey, if you're visiting Yellowstone National Park just head south and you'll drive right into the next stunning national treasure!
  Bitterroot Resort - Montana family considers a destination resort on federal mountain lands above the Maclay Ranch south of Lolo (near Missoula).
  Yellowstone Alpen Guides - Truly enjoy Yellowstone Park with a knowledgeable guide. Winter offers unique chauffered snowcoach. Various summer tours.
  GRIZZLY & WOLF DISCOVERY CENTER - A Not-for-profit AZA Accredited Facility in West Yellowstone. View live grizzly bears and gray wolves in a naturalistic environment. Interact with naturalists, attend wildlife presentations and films, visit the gift shop or simply relax and watch these fascinating animals.
  Montana Wilderness Association - Protecting Montana's wilderness heritage, quiet beauty, and outdoor traditions. Visit this site to participate in wilderness winter snowshoes and summer hikes.
  MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY BOBCATS --FOOTBALL & MORE
  UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA GRIZZLIES -- FOOTBALL AND MORE
  POWDER - The Skier's Magazine
  SATSKI - Mobile interactive GPS ski maps hit the slopes in European and North American Resorts including Big Sky.
  BOZEMAN ARTS.COM
  The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture - click here for events and information
  SauceCycles - one stop site for all things related to better performance road cycling. Get the most out of your available training time; we can help with training and guide you to better equipment.equipment.
  West Yellowstone, Montana Chamber of Commerce -- this year-around tourist town is the western gateway to Yellowstone National Park.
  Paddle On Adventures -- recreational kayaking, great for first time paddlers. Kayak trips launch just outside of West Yellowstone, MT on Hebgen Lake’s Kirkwood Resort & Marina.
   YELLOWSTONE IMAX THEATRE - Six story high screen with 6-channel digital surround sound, "Yellowstone" highlights the history, wildlife and geothermal aspects of our country's first national park. An adventure that will guide you through the National Park, allowing you to view its majestic wildlife and the grandeur of its scenery.
  BUD LILLY'S TROUT SHOP - The oldest and best fly fishing shop in the West, providing guided fishing trips in Montana, Idaho, and Yellowstone Park. Top of the line fishing gear, outdoor clothing, camping gear, jewelry, gifts and a basement art gallery.
  Happy Hour Bar at Hebgen Lake -- mindless entertainment for adults plus some prety good food. Lakeside near West Yellowstone.
  FREEHEEL & WHEEL - West Yellowstone's complete full service bicycle specialty shop. We offer sales, service and rentals, featuring Trek and Specialized. huge selection of parts, accessories, unique casual clothing including Patagonia, shoes, and jewelry. Have a coffee and a treat while you shop.
  YELLOWSTONE HOLIDAY RV CAMPGROUND & MARINA - On the shores of beautiful Hebgen Lake, 13 highway miles outside the west entrance to Yellowstone National Park. Small general store, bathroom and shower facilities, laundry, and a modem data port desk. On-site marina has launch ramp, boat slips, propane and fuel. Rent fishing boats, kayaks, canoes and paddle boats.
  The Montana Kids Page - - plus you can register to win a family vacation
  Bozeman Montana On-Line Travel Guide
  Big Sky Ski Education Foundation - Big Sky Ski Academy
  StreetInsider - If you're not Inside, you're Outsie
  UltimateMontana -- one-stop source for information on lodging, restaurants, attractions, weather...just click on easy-to-use section map.
  Montana Guidebook - wilderness guide and travel routes
  Outdoor Magazine - Adventure travel and outdoor recreation around the world, all seasons.
  SKI BUM NEWS - your guide to skiing and boarding news. #1 news source on the Internet!
  SkiReport.Com - Your ski and ride powder guide.
  HAL HIGDON was the winner of the North American Ski Journalist Association's Harold S. Hirsch Award for Excellence in Ski Writing. Here's his spin on Big Sky
  The World Tour Travel Adventure Club - Ski/Snowboard, SCUBA, Sightseeing trips and more! Great group rates! Trips depart from Boston & New York. You are free to hang with the club or do your own thing.
  High On Adventure - devoted to the adventurous traveler; informative and entertaining travel articles spanning the adventure-travel spectrum.
  Protecting Predators and Their Habitats -- The American West without grizzlies, wolves, lynx, and mountain lions would be like England without cathedrals.
  SkiDreamers -- will take you on a journey to the Premiere Ski Resorts in the United States and Canada.
  The Ultimate Ski Guide!
  Ski Guide -- Resort info, lodging, rentals
  The Pioneers' Checkpoint -- Everest, the Himalayas, oceans, and polar regions.
  ONTHESNOW.COM - snow reports, deals & reviews. A very good interactive and informative site.
  Hike Bike and Ride -- Specialising in Outdoor Clothing, Camping, Tents, Sports Equipment and Travel Luggage we also supply Ski, Skateboard and walking gear, brands include, Trespass, Outdoor Scene, Trek Mates, and Ridgewalker.
  Ski Net -- new and dynamic site for Gear, Travel, and Action. Try this one, it's from Time-Warner and it gets better every day.
  ESSENTIAL-SKI - A winter sports directory
  Skiing HQ - a guide to hundreds of boarding and skiing links
  Indian Nations of Montana - rich strongholds of Native American culture and heritage
  s k i h i l l s . c o m - custom-tailor a vacation that is made for you, to give you what you want. Experience everything that a ski holiday has to offer - world class skiing and snowboarding, fine dining, outstanding shopping, and the perfect place to come back to at the end of the day.
  OutWest Global Adventures -- one of the world's leading GLBT adventure travel companies.
  Travel & Leisure Magazine
  Montana Motocross - Everything Motocross in Montana
  Sports Information When You Need it -- scores, breaking news, including player injury, weather, time changes, future lines, and opening and current lines. Keep up with the latest NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB scores feeds updated every 2 minutes.
  Montana's Legendary MISSION MOUNTAIN WOOD BAND swept the musical scene in the 70's garnering national acclaim. CD available.
  Boyne USA Resorts: family-owned and operated. Besides Big Sky in Montana this Michigan-based pioneer ski company operates resorts in Michigan, Utah, Maine, New Hampshire, Tennessee, and British Columbia.
  Big Sky Snow Report
Montana Ski Report
  ABC of Skiing - complete Skiing resource. This site covers a very extensive range of subjects about the sport such as various techniques, disciplines, and the necessary pieces of gear and equipment.
  Missoula Montana
  HindSight Fishing Charters World Class Website Award
  Missoula Montana
  Glacier National Park
  Bozeman Montana
  Big Sky, Montana
  Upper Michigan Products and Services - Bringing the hand crafted Products and Services from beautiful and unique Upper Michigan Peninsula to the world. Locally made products and services that are unique to the Upper Michigan Peninsula.