Category: Montana

  • ACL Quad Tendon Reconstruction Personal Experience Blog

    ACL Quad Tendon Reconstruction Personal Experience Blog

    After going through an ACL recovery, my first major injury, surgery, and recovery in my life at 25 years old, I found reading personal blogs, watching Vlogs, and just talking with others who went through the same injury and experience helped my mental health a ton. I didn’t find a ton of information, actually almost…

  • The Rocky Mountains Compared to the Sierra Nevada Mountains

    The Rocky Mountains Compared to the Sierra Nevada Mountains

    This comprehensive guide compares the two mountain ranges in size, location, historical and cultural influence, and the present condition and future outlook of human impacts. Physical Comparison Length Width Highest Peak Sierra Nevadas 400 miles 40-80 miles 14,505 Mt Whitney Rocky Mountains 3000 miles 300 miles 14,440 Mt Elbert About the Author Gloria worked as…

  • Working as a Horse Wrangler at a Montana Dude Ranch

    Working as a Horse Wrangler at a Montana Dude Ranch

    To sum up Montana, it is a wild place full of adventure and interesting people. The location could not be better, about 45 minutes from west glacier, in the foothills of the swan mountains right up against the north east of Flathead Lake. The hills were the playground to horseback ride in, swan mountains a…

  • A Winter Seasonal Job as a Lift Op in Big Sky Ski Resort, Montana

    A Winter Seasonal Job as a Lift Op in Big Sky Ski Resort, Montana

    Andrew worked in Big Sky in 2016 and convinced me to go spend a winter season working and living at Big Sky Ski Resort. We applied for jobs as Lift Operators (Liftee) and applied for employee housing. Two months later just before Thanksgiving we moved into our 12 x 12′ employee dorm just 15 minutes…