Thursday, March 31, 2011

Black Diamonds Band Plays Buck's T-4 on April 9

Black Diamonds band will play at a spaghetti dinner at Buck's T-4 on April 9 as part of the Skiers and Riders for Open Land at Big Sky event. The spaghetti dinner starts at 6:00 PM, and both the spaghetti dinner and reduced lift ticket prices during Skiers and Riders for Open Land benefit Travelers for Open Land http://www.travelersforopenland.org/ .

Black Diamonds Band Plays Buck's T-4 on April 9

Black Diamonds band will play at a spaghetti dinner at Buck's T-4 on April 9 as part of the Skiers and Riders for Open Land at Big Sky event. The spaghetti dinner starts at 6:00 PM, and both the spaghetti dinner and reduced lift ticket prices during Skiers and Riders for Open Land benefit Travelers for Open Land http://www.travelersforopenland.org/ .

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Spaghetti Dinner to Benefit Travelers for Open Land

Reminder: Spaghetti dinner starting at 6:00 PM on April 9 at Buck's T-4 Lodge. The event is part of Skiers and Riders for Open Land at Big Sky on April 9-10. Both events benefit Travelers for Open Land.

Monday, March 28, 2011

BCBS MT Donates Wellness Weekend Certificate

Thanks to Blue Cross Blue Shield Montana for donating a Wellness Weekend Certificate at Big Sky ($305 value) as part of Skiers and Riders for Open Land at Big Sky on April 9-10. Check out Skiers and Riders for Open Land by clicking on the coupon on the TFOL website home page.

Friday, March 25, 2011

Economic Contributions of Trails and Open Land

Guest column from Kelly Pohl of Gallatin Valley Land Trust highlights the economic contributions of trails and open land. http://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/opinions/article_c208e64e-53cf-11e0-a0ae-001cc4c03286.html

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Blue Cross Blue Shield Helps Skiers for Open Land

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana has joined the growing list of partners supporting the Skiers and Riders for Open Land at Big Sky event on April 9-10. BCBS will feature the Skiers for Open Land event as part of its Wake Up Your Life campaign. Stay tuned for more details. Thanks to Blue Cross Blue Shield!

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Lodging Association Helping Promote Skiers and Riders

Montana Lodging and Hospitality Association is helping promote Skiers and Riders for Open Land at Big Sky on April 9-10. Thanks much!

Saturday, March 19, 2011

Spaghetti Dinner Part of Skiers and Riders for Open Land

Part of the fun of Skiers and Riders for Open Land at Big Sky April 9-10 is a spaghetti dinner at Buck's T-4 Lodge. Check out the home page at Travelers for Open Land for more info.

Thursday, March 17, 2011

25 Favorite Things About Spring Skiing

Lots to like about spring skiing. Lots to like about Skiers and Riders for Open Land at Big Sky on April 9-10. http://missoulian.com/lifestyles/recreation/article_fdff87da-4ac8-11e0-9f41-001cc4c03286.html

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Skiers and Riders for Open Land Looking Good

Skiers and Riders for Open Land at Big Sky on April 9-10 is looking better and better. Fresh snow keeps falling, a great article here about the zipline fun, and lots of interest in the Skiers and Riders for Open Land event. http://www.mtstandard.com/lifestyles/recreation/article_3e67ba8e-4acb-11e0-93c2-001cc4c03286.html

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Land Trust Day in the Capitol Very Successful

Land Trust Day in the Capitol was a lot of fun and very successful. Thanks to everyone who made the event possible. Here's a picture of Sen. Ryan Zinke's presentation to the land trust participants in the Capitol rotunda. Thanks to Flathead Land Trust for the great backdrop (right side of photo).

Monday, March 14, 2011

Land Trust Day in the Capitol

March 15 is Land Trust Day in the Montana Capitol. We're sponsoring a legislative lunch in the rotunda, land trusts will have displays and photos of land conservation projects, close to 40 land trust folks and landowners will visit with legislators in the Capitol hallways, we'll meet with the Governor...and Skiers and Riders for Open Land at Big Sky coupons will be available.

Sunday, March 13, 2011

Ski Season Extended

Great skiing at Big Sky well into April. Check out the article at http://www.mtstandard.com/news/local/article_b86aa030-4ad5-11e0-8988-001cc4c03286.html and check out Skiers and Riders for Open Land at http://www.montanalandtrusts.org/

Friday, March 11, 2011

Skiers and Riders for Open Land

Skiers and Riders for Open Land at Big Sky on April 9-10 promises to be lots of affordable fun. Visit the Montana Association of Land Trusts website at http://www.montanalandtrusts.org/ for more information.

Thursday, March 10, 2011

Gallatin Valley Land Trust Receives Trail Grant

Great work by Gallatin Valley Land Trust on helping expand and improve the trails system in Bozeman and Gallatin County. GVLT received a Travelers for Open Land grant in 2010 and just received a $35,000 grant to gravel trails near Gallatin County Regional Park. http://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/news/article_4b16ce5a-4ab2-11e0-a314-001cc4c002e0.html

Prickly Pear Land Trust Helps Expand Trails

Great work by Prickly Pear Land Trust on helping to expand and improve the trails system in Helena and Lewis & Clark County. http://helenair.com/lifestyles/article_351f2086-4ae7-11e0-9544-001cc4c002e0.html

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

MCF Donates $1,400 to Travelers for Open Land

Thanks to the Montana Community Foundation for its consistent and strong support for Travelers for Open Land and for the $1,400 grant to TFOL. The community foundation has been a major partner and vocal booster of Travelers for Open Land and we're grateful for that support!

Friday, March 4, 2011

Land Trust Day in the Capitol

Land Trust Day in the Capitol is set for March 15. Lots of fun stuff planned.

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Skiers and Riders for Open Land

Keep your eyes open for some exciting news from Travelers for Open Land and Big Sky Resort: Skiers and Riders for Open Land. More details coming soon.