Outdoors

Explore: Blacktail Mountain Ski Area

This family-friendly resort in Lakeside offers skiing and snowboarding for all skill levels with views of Flathead Lake and surrounding mountain ranges

The Extra Mile

Many of the wildest excursions in Northwest Montana start in downtown Kalispell, at a little mountain shop owned by Don and Colleen Scharfe, where adventure-minded folks find the finest gear, guidance and a community of their own