Archive for the ‘Recreation’ Category
Birdwatching in Montana
Birdwatching in Montana. The best locations for birdwatching and their brief description. Birds that you should see with your own eyes.... more
Exploring the Unique Blend of Urban and Outdoor Living in Western Montana
Western Montana offers a remarkable combination of urban sophistication and outdoor adventure.... more
5 Key Whitewater Rafting Tips for First Time Rafters
Here is a selection of the preferred beginner tips and guidance tailored for first-time rafters.... more
5 Thrilling Adventures You Need to Experience in Montana
Here are five exciting activities to consider if you’re looking to experience the thrill of adventure in Montana.... more
Hoot-Owl Restrictions Placed On Additional Rivers in Southwest Montana
A full angling closure and two new hoot-owl restrictions will go into effect on additional sections of the Madison River in southwest Montana.... more
How to Prepare Your Family Home for a Fun Summer
Here are some practical and creative ways to ready your family home for a fun-filled summer.... more
Montana Road Trip: Exploring the Beauty of Big Sky Country
Buckle up and get ready to experience the captivating allure of Montana on an unforgettable road trip adventure.... more
FWP Reminder: Be Bear Aware When Recreating Outdoors
Remove or secure food attractants and keep a clean campsite As spring weather approaches, we’re all anxious to head outdoors, and bears are leaving their winter dens. This time of year, bears are waking up f... more
Reeling in Memories: The Joy of Family Fishing Trips
Let's explore the magic of family fishing trips, from the anticipation of the journey to the shared tales around the campfire.... more
How Proper Gear Can Improve Your Hiking Experience
When properly equipped, the wilderness transforms into a majestic wonderland calling adventurers deeper into its sanctuary.... more
Winter Wildlife Closures on Mt. Jumbo, Mt. Dean Stone Begin Dec. 1st
Missoula Parks and Recreation reminds hikers and bikers that some City open space areas are closed in the winter months to protect wildlife.... more
Putting Missoula on the Flight Map
Let's take a look at just what's brought about this surge in popularity and the options for tourists looking to fly into Missoula.... more
September is Bear Aware Month
Being outdoors means being with wildlife. Here's some simple advice for staying safe while exploring the outdoors and in bear country.... more
Warm Water Prompts Full Fishing Closures and Hoot-Owl Restrictions on Some Streams
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is advising anglers that full fishing closures and hoot-owl restrictions will be in effect starting July 26 on portions of some rivers and creeks in western and southwestern Monta... more
3 of the Best Reasons to Move to Missoula if You Have Kids
When raising a young family, parents must consider the environment they want their children to grow in because environments can shape who they become. Traditionally moving was complicated, especially f... more
FWP REMINDER: Be Bear Aware When Recreating Outdoors
As you make plans for the July 4th holiday, be sure to review these precautionary steps to “Be Bear Aware”:... more
Keep AIS Prevention Protocols in Mind This Fourth of July
As boaters and other water recreationists gear up for the July 4th holiday, they need to follow the rules to prevent aquatic invasive species from affecting Montana’s waters.... more
6 Ideas for Practical Use of PVC Tarpaulins You Didn’t Know
From creating an outdoor shelter to a DIY hammock, here are six ideas for the practical use of tarpaulins that will help make your next project easier and more enjoyable! ... more
Things to Do in Missoula: Tourist Attractions and More
With a rich blend of outdoor adventures, cultural attractions, and lively local cuisine, there's something for everyone in Missoula, MT.... more
Mount Jump South Zone Closure Extended
In consultation with state wildlife biologists, Parks and Recreation has extended the Mount Jumbo South Zone winter wildlife closure beyond the scheduled March 15 opening date.... more
Top 8 Things to Do Near Missoula
In this guide, we will share some of the best activities you should do near Missoula, so click to know about these interesting activities. ... more
How To Get Started With Spearfishing
If you're a beginner, keep reading this article to learn how to get started with spearfishing. ... more
Best Ice Fishing Spots in Vernal, Utah
The temperature is dropping; The ice is getting thick. Grab your gear because it's time to go ice fishing. ... more
How to Survive in the Wilderness – 2023
Every person who got lost in the woods had no plans of doing so. In this guide, we cover the basic things you need to do to survive in the wilderness. ... more
Uncovering the Hidden Gems of Missoula: The Best Things to Do in the City
In the Montana metropolis of Missoula, there is something for everyone. The city offers numerous undiscovered jewels, from outdoor activities to cultural events, just waiting to be found and experienced.... more
Why You Should Try Kayak Fishing In Missoula
Are you considering a trip to Missoula, Montana? Try Kayak fishing as it takes you to amazing waters and sceneries.... more
Which Karambit Knife Skins Can be Considered a Safe Investment?
Karambit knives have a long reputation for being some of the best and most practical knives out there. here are some models to consider:... more
The Best Wakesurf Spots In Missoula
If you’re planning a water adventure in Missoula, here’s a quick list of the best ones:... more
Best Rifle Magazines in 2022
our rifle becomes unreliable when feeding from a poor-quality mag. Read our guide and shop for the best magazines for AR-15 and other platforms. ... more
Protect Yourself From Heat And Sweat With A Lightweight Hunting Outfit
If you want to protect yourself from heat and sweat, lightweight hunting gear is the best bet for you and here's why:... more
Sheep Return to City Open Space, Some Areas Temporarily Closed to Dogs
The City of Missoula’s wooliest employees are back this summer to help with noxious weed control on City Open Space.... more
PBR’s Challenger Series Stomps into Kalispell (PHOTO GALLERY)
It was a historic night of bull riding Friday in the Flathead as Brady Oleson claimed victory at the first PBR Challenger Series event to be held in Montana.... more
6 Interesting Things To Do In Missoula
Missoula is a great place to live and visit. Find out six interesting things to do while in the city. ... more
You Should Try These Exciting Water Adventures at Least Once in Your Life
If you are planning on going for a vacation to a seaside destination or any other place that offers access to freshwater, here are some things to do:... more
Types of Surfboards: Their Usage and Components
Here we discuss some of the most common surfboards and their appropriate usage:... more
Why Consider Caregiver Jobs in Missoula Montana
If you are currently in the health care field (or hope to be) and you want to offer your services in a caring community set within the Northern Rockies, come to Missoula.... more
How Tactical Gear Impacts Your Performance While Hunting
Here are some tips on tactical gear that will improve your hunting success:... more
Main Reasons to Travel to Missoula as a Student
Do you want to visit Missoula and have a good time enjoying your holiday? Here are the main reasons why this city is suitable for any student.... more
5 Tips for Visiting National Parks With Children
Our national parks can feel intimidating when you're watching out for little ones. Here are some useful tips for managing:... more
5 Things to Consider Before Taking Your Dog to the Mountains With You
Make sure you've considered the following five points to ensure your dog's safety while in the mountains with you.... more
Could the Reserve Golf Course at Moonlight Basin Become a Regular Stop-off on the PGA Tour?
It's no secret that The Reserve Golf Course at Moonlight Basin is a breathtaking golf course that maximizes any golf experience.... more
The Dos and Don’ts of Taking Your Dog Camping: What You Need to Know
Here are some dos and don’ts to keep in mind as you draw closer to your next adventure with Fido.... more
Aim to Shoot: Tips on How to Easily Improve Your Aim
Shooting can be fun but aiming at targets is the tricky part. Read this article for some key tips to improve your aim easily. ... more
Celebrating the Elk Season Extension Through Jan 2022? 5 Keys to a Successful Montana Elk Hunting Trip
Here are five keys to a successful elk hunting trip in Montana.... more
City Sponsors Christmas Ever-Green Tree Recycling Program
The City of Missoula is hosting its annual Christmas Ever-Green tree recycling program, Dec. 26 to Jan. 14. Residents may drop off cut Christmas trees at three area parks and at Garden City Compost to be recycl... more
The Seven Best Ski Resorts in Canada in 2021
We are pleased to present to you our list of the top ski resorts to visit this season, promising fun for the whole family!... more
A List Of 6 Fun Things To Do In Your Leisure Time
Here are six things you can do during your leisure time: ... more
5 Ways to Make Your Camper Feel Like Home
With a bit of effort and money, here’s how to make your camper look homier. ... more
Where To Ride A Bike In Missoula?
If you’re someone who enjoys active outdoor recreation, you might want to take your electric bike on a journey to Missoula. Here are some places to check out for your next bike ride:... more
Elk Hunting in Montana: What you need to know?
In 2020, the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks reported 170,000 elk population, and it can be said that Montana is a dreamland for avid elk hunters.... more