Central Montana Blog

Central Montana Blog

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Montana Island Challenge – 12 Hours of Mountain Biking

August 28, 2016

This year was my first time to attend the Montana Island Challenge, a fundraiser for several youth groups in Lewistown,…

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Ancient Grain Called Kamut Grown Locally

August 18, 2016

When you say “Kamut” to people they get a quizzical look about them and then I start to explain…this is an…

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Have You Ever Heard of Korpivaara

August 10, 2016

A few weeks ago I was invited to tour a nearby area with some historic preservation folks. They said the…

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Summer is for Mountain Biking King’s Hill

July 15, 2016

If you say King’s Hill around Central Montana most folks think of skiing at Showdown Montana Ski Area. The ski…

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Chief Joseph Ride Follows the Nez Perce Trail

July 26, 2016

Sometimes you have to be patient. Thirteen years ago I missed seeing the trail riders complete the last leg of…

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Mountain Biking at Thain Creek

July 13, 2016

We are still working on our mountain biking video and the location for this week’s footage was at Thain Creek…

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Tracy’s Restaurant and Jukeboxes

July 18, 2016

The other night I took my two granddaughters out to dinner and I thought they might enjoy going to Tracy’s…

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The Barnsion – A Barn That Became A Mansion

July 7, 2016

When I first heard the name of this new event center a few miles east of Harlowton I wasn’t sure…

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Missouri River Breaks Ferry Crossing

June 28, 2016

I drove to Winifred the other day and then took the gravel road from town to the McClelland/Stafford Ferry. This ferry…

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Mountain Biking on River’s Edge Trail

July 11, 2016

I’ll be open right up front – a mountain biker I am not! Casual, bike around the neighborhood yes, but…

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Dupuyer’s Annual Grizzly Day Does Not Disappoint

August 8, 2016

Saturday morning – a cup of coffee, gas up the car, remember my camera – and I’m on the road….

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Lewis & Clark Festival in Great Falls

June 29, 2016

Each year members of the Portage Route Chapter of the Lewis & Clark Trail Heritage Foundation dress in period clothing at…

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