Sports
Heather McPhie reports from the Olympics
Editor’s note: Bozeman’s McPhie placed 18th in the women’s mogul competition. The following is excerpted with permission from her website:
February 10th- Hello from Vancouver
Every day that I wake up lately I have had a huge smile on my face. I am dreaming with my eyes wide open and loving my Olympic experience so far. We have had two days of training on the course up at Cypress…yes they have snow, and yes they have done an amazing job with the venue
Moonlight Basin hosting Special Olympics
Monday, February 22nd
By Laura Bell
Moonlight Basin is hosting the Special Olympics of Montana’s first Big Sky Area Winter Games on February 22, 2010. In our continuous effort to support community-wide programs.
Big Sky skiers have podium finishes on home slope
By Laura Bell
Photos by Janice Tate - www.bigskyphotos.com
This past weekend Big Sky Ski Education Foundation older skiers showed their mettle on Lone Peak Mountain in a Super G speed series race.
Madison Bildahl (J2) won both Saturday and Sunday in the women’s division.
Keely’s Corner
By Keely Kelleher
Since the morning of January 27th I have felt an immense amount of disappointment. As many of you may know I recently became an alternate for the speed events at the Olympics in Vancouver. I have never in my life felt so crushed and defeated. For an entire week I dreaded coming home to Big Sky feeling like I let down the community that has stuck with me through injuries, success and failure. I thought tirelessly about what I would say to my fellow Montanans, my family and my friends. How would they react to my failure?