Yellowstone Country Blog

Feb 28, 2014

It’s that time of year again. Nope, not St. Patrick’s Day (though we will heartily encourage you to consume green beer all month, if you’d like); it’s the National Ski-Joring Finals. What was that? You’ve never heard of Ski-Joring? Seriously? OK, that’s to be expected. Because...

Feb 25, 2014

I read somewhere that spring is 30-something days away, which is somewhat depressing, seeing as how I feel like I’ve only gotten 20 ski days in. The good news is that my ski pass doesn’t freeze up for another 3 months (yay for epic winters). But the truth is, sometimes, it’s too dang cold...

Feb 21, 2014

It’s February, which means we’re just about halfway through winter in Montana’s Yellowstone Country. And while the holidays sort of zoom past and catapult us all into a New Year—stuffed to the gills with resolutions and leftover Christmas cookies—and January is the month that we really...

Feb 19, 2014

While we try to stay out of politics here at Notes from the Road, we also understand that Yellowstone National Park is a big, huge place and people come from all over the world to see it, drive through it, play in it and generally plan an often once-in-a-lifetime vacation to the park. That said,...

Feb 13, 2014

  Notes from the Road: Snowmobiling in Cooke City   I have to disclaim here that I’m not a snowmobiler (though it is on my 2014 Bucket List of things to do). So when I noticed that I wasn’t giving Montana’s Yellowstone Country its due on being an unbelievable destination...