If you’re thinking about skiing at Big Sky, Montana but can’t figure out where to stay, this guide is for you. Having skied here with our families for over 15 years, we have the best lodging recommendations for skiing with kids or that perfect mountain chalet to share with your friends or family. Our goal is make your visit to Big Sky, MT a simply awesome trip!

This Big Sky Beginner Skier Guide is dedicated to families like ours, outlining a progression path from the very first ski runs from the magic carpet to mastering some of our favorite beginner terrain. Whether you're a parent looking to guide your little ones or an adult newcomer to skiing, this guide will help you navigate your way!

Craving a delicious meal in Big Sky, Montana? Look no further! We've been exploring Big Sky's culinary scene for over 15 years and have some insider tips for dining at both Big Sky Resort and down the mountain in Big Sky Town Center and Meadow Village. Let's delve into our favorite eateries!

I remember that planning our first trip to Big Sky Resort was a bit daunting—navigating accommodations, understanding the mountain layout, and figuring out what to expect in general. This guide is for all of you who, like us once were, are planning your first winter adventure at Big Sky Resort. Let's dive in!

Having skied at the destination resort of Big Sky for the last decade, our family decided to try something different. Don’t get me wrong- we still love Big Sky Resort with its endless choice of terrain and trails. We ultimately decided to go just one hour north of Big Sky Resort to check out Bozeman’s local ski area at Bridger Bowl.

Discovery Ski Area in western Montana is a discovery worth finding. Fabulous runs, uncrowded, nice variety of terrain, uncrowded, inexpensive, family-friendly, did I mention uncrowded? We had a wonderful day skiing here with the family and everyone agreed more people should know about this place. Or wait, maybe they shouldn’t???

If you live in a locale that doesn’t experience true winter weather, meaning bitterly cold temps, wind, and big powder like you see at ski resorts in the western United States, this packing list is for you. Having planned our annual ski trip to Big Sky Resort, Montana for eight years now, we’ve managed to create a packing list that ensures everyone will be warm and comfortable while enjoying the snowy winter wonderland.