Hiking Big Sky
Ever wonder what it's like to hike the Headwaters or A to Z chutes? It's serious terrain with high consequences and plenty of exposure, but the ride at the end makes it all worth it.
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More Than a Mechanic | Big Sky Resort Big Sky is home to a huge fleet of lifts—take a look behind the curtain at what it takes to keep the lifts running, all season long.
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The Ultimate Top to Bottom Run | Big Sky Resort After closing day in April 2022, multiple teams came together across the resort to stage Lone Mountain in ways like never before. The end result? The ultimate top to bottom run.
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A Historic Opening Day | 2022-23 | Big Sky Resort Today's opening was a historic one for many reasons: the largest terrain opening in Big Sky Resort history, deep powder turns through six inches of fresh snow, and resort teams working hard to deliver the goods a day earlier than scheduled. With 2,000+ acres of skiable terrain and 6 lifts open, plus 6" of fresh snow blanketing the pristine mountain, the Big Sky Resort 2022-23 opening day has been one to remember.
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Made From Traditions | Big Sky Resort It’s the memories that last a lifetime. The journey is yours in Big Sky, Montana.
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A Chance to Break Away | Big Sky Resort Embrace the spirit of adventure and find your new Montana tradition at Big Sky Resort.
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Biking Bonds | Big Sky Resort Growing up at the Big Sky Bike Park: There's something for everyone. Video: Steep Motion Films
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Place of Many | Big Sky Resort Discover alpine life on Lone Mountain this summer, a place for all adventurers.
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25th Anniversary of the Tram | Big Sky Resort Thank you for 25 years of riding the Lone Peak Tram! Video: Steep Motion Films
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The Life of a Tram Operator | Big Sky Resort The Lone Peak Tram is a unique lift. It takes you to a one-of-a-kind place at 11,166 feet, and it takes a skilled crew to operate it. See what it takes in "The Life of a Tram Operator".
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A Snowfield Sunset | Big Sky Resort Chasing dreams on the North Summit Snowfield.
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Morning on Route | Big Sky Resort What does it take to open Big Sky Resort for skiing and riding each day? Follow along as the women of Big Sky Ski Patrol take you on a behind-the-scenes look at the early mornings on route.
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In Pursuit of the Perfect Turn | Big Sky Resort Laying steel into snow, letting the mountain lead your dance, and feeling the G-force in your carve. This is all in pursuit of the perfect turn.
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Tour of Big Sky Resort With the Smith Family Follow the Smith family as they show us around their favorite spots at Big Sky Resort. With 5,850+ acres of skiable terrain, there is something for everyone.
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Swift Current 6: The Story | Big Sky Resort Swift Current 6: This new D-Line, six-person, high-speed chair with a signature Big Sky Blue Bubble and ultra-wide heated seats is the fastest six-person chairlift in North America. Swift Current 6 is the resort's next step in creating the most technologically-advanced lift network in North America, a key pillar of the Big Sky 2025 vision. Learn more about the 2025 vision by visiting www.bigsky2025.com
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Women of Winter | Big Sky Resort Women of Winter’s mission is to inspire and empower women and girls to get outside, to be courageous and to boldly embrace and pursue their dreams by carving their own paths in the mountains and in life. Big Sky Resort is proud to partner with Women of Winter and break down barriers in the mountains.
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The Sport of Freeride | Big Sky Freeride Team The Big Sky Freeride Team shows us what freeride means to them. It's a skiing and snowboarding team sport that focuses on line choice, technique, style, energy, fluidity, and control. Most of all, it's about camaraderie and being on the mountain with your friends.
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Caretakers of The Corduroy - Big Sky Resort The purpose behind Big Sky Resort Corduroy. Video Production: Steep Motion Films
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A to Z Chutes at Night - Big Sky Resort Some ideas never see the light of day. Last spring, a team of local athletes set out to descend the A-Zs at night. Their descents were lit up by drone and headlamp. Here's to another season of pushing boundaries.
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Once a Skier, Always a Skier: CJ Revtai | Big Sky Resort How one man finds freedom on the mountain without using his legs. Video: Steep Motion
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Be Free | Big Sky Resort "People said I wouldn't be able to walk, I wouldn't be able to run, I wouldn't be able to ski, and yet I have done all of that." Watch as Natalie Fowler proves anything is possible with a strong support system. Video: Steep Motion Films
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Take a Chance | Big Sky Resort Chance Lenay started snowboarding at age 18. He immediately fell in love with the freedom it gave him. Shortly after he started snowboarding, he got a job as a Big Sky Resort lift operator and made it his goal to become a pro. He faced doubt from his friends, but that only fueled his passion. Chance is now a Big Sky Athlete and rides on the Freeride World Qualifier Tour.
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Jacob Smith | Youngest Legally Blind Skier to Ski the Big Couloir In 2019, at 12 years old, Jacob Smith became the youngest legally blind skier to descend the Big Couloir. Watch Jacob's journey as he takes on one of Lone Mountain's most iconic runs.
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Flow: Big Sky Resort | Film by Teton Gravity Research Ripping big mountain lines requires preparation, skills, a certain degree of fitness, and some intense concentration when you drop in. However, once an athlete like Joe Turner points his tips over the edge, and lets gravity take over, all that energy gets channeled into one thing: the flow state.
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A Skier for Life | Big Sky Resort “It’s freedom for me to get out, just feel the wind in my face, see all my friends, and keep on skiing.” – Bob Vozar | BIG shoutout to EagleMount for all the work you do, you’re creating skiers for life.
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Extreme Skiing Pioneer - Dan Egan | Big Sky Resort Dan Egan starred in 12 Warren Miller movies from 1985-1994, skiing daring lines in remote locations worldwide. In 1999 Powder magazine named the brothers among the most influential skiers of our time, and last year, they were inducted into the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame.
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Big Sky Ski Patrol - Big Sky Resort Ever wonder what it takes to open Lone Mountain? Follow along with ski patrol as they face harsh winds, low visibility and radical terrain.
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The Avalanche Dogs of Big Sky Resort The Avalanche Dogs are an integral part of the Big Sky Ski Patrol. Day in and day out these dogs come to work to help mitigate safety and potential avalanche hazards.
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General George | Big Sky Resort Skiing’s roots in the US are inextricably linked to our Veterans. We are so thankful for their service & love seeing them on the slopes today, like our friend General George.
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Last Chair with Bob Dixon Bob Dixon first came to Big Sky in 1982 at age 33, after 37 years of patrolling, he is retiring. Dixon is famous on Lone Peak: For his Mr. Spock-like calm under pressure; for patrolling six days a week during most of his career; for his tall tales about surviving the 1960s; and for wearing only sunglasses until the temperature is below negative 10.
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Ski School with Harper | Big Sky Resort At Big Sky Resort, we strive to provide a quality learning experience in a safe and fun environment. Children are placed into groups according to the skills they demonstrate, from first timers to all mountain rippers. With an emphasis on technique, we strive to provide your child with solid skills that they will utilize throughout their skiing/snowboarding life. Video: Steep Motion
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Kirby the Avalanche Dog | Big Sky Resort Kirby is a retired avalanche dog at Big Sky Resort. He was a certified avalanche dog for 9 years, and now helps train the younger pups. The word around Ski Patrol is that Kirby trained Casey.
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Ramcharger 8: The Story | Big Sky Resort Ramcharger 8, an eight-seat, D-Line chair with ergonomically-shaped, heated seats and a "Big Sky blue" bubble, now transports 3,600 skiers per hour to the top of Andesite Mountain. Boyne Resorts partnered with the Doppelmayr shop in Wolfurt, Austria to bring its most technologically advanced lift to Big Sky, Montana. For more information, check out bigskyresort.com/ramcharger8