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Everyone find a seat because on this episode we’re learning about Cottonwood Day School, Montana’s only private nonprofit school for students with special education needs. Founder Meredith Scully and Executive Director Amy Wood talk about the approaches, curriculum, and facilities that set Cottonwood apart from every other school in the state.
Full interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/cottonwood
Learn more and find out how to attend Cottonwood's spring fashion show here: https://www.cottonwooddayschool.org
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Hide your brains and small pets because the undead are heading this way in the new Montana-made independent film “Cuisine de la ‘Pocalypse,” showing at Big Sky’s Waypoint Theater January 17-23. On this episode, we chat with Writer/Director Kyle Weingart and Actor/Producer Zuzu Weingart about their wonderfully wacky family-friendly zom-com set in post-apocalyptic Missoula, Montana.
Full interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/cuisine
Watch the trailer: https://www.99productionsmt.com/cuisinedelapocalypse
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Hold onto your caboose, because we’re talking trains on this episode with Montana railroad historian Brenda Wahler, author of the article Full Steam Ahead: How James J. Hill and the Great Northern Built Montana’s Hi-Line in the current edition of Mountain Outlaw Magazine.
Brenda is a Helena-based attorney and author of one book about Montana’s railroads and another about the state’s horse racing legacy. Buy her books here: https://www.facebook.com/brendawahlerbooks/
Full interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/greatnorthern
Read Brenda’s article Full Steam Ahead: How James J. Hill and the Great Northern Built Montana’s Hi-Line
https://www.mtoutlaw.com/history-full-steam-ahead/
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If this episode seems a little preachy, it’s because we’re talking to Pastor Brian Van Eps about his outdoorsy life coaching service, Legacy Guides. Brian has served as a minister all over Big Sky and Bozeman and has some great life advice and goal-setting tips as the Baby New Year of 2025 is born.
Full interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/legacy
Book a trip with Legacy Guides here: https://legacyguides.org
And check out the winter 2025 edition of Mountain Outlaw:
https://www.mtoutlaw.com/
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The wait is over. We’re finally talking about the sport of curling on this episode, as Missoula comedy writer Ednor Therriault joins us to discuss his latest article in Mountain Outlaw Magazine called “The Curious Case of Curling in Montana.” And in case you don’t know your hacks from your button, we walk you through the winter sport that’s so hot right now. We also touch on a book Ednor wrote about Montana ghosts, his day as a merman at the Sip n Dip, and his not-so-secret-identity: musician Bob Wire.
Full interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/ednor
Read Ednor’s full article in Mountain Outlaw Magazine’s winter 2025 edition: https://www.mtoutlaw.com/humor-the-curious-case-of-curling-in-montana/
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If there are children in the room, smash their ears directly up against the speakers because today we’re chatting with the driving force behind Bozeman Children’s Theatre, Patrick and Shelly Higgins. They’re directing eight musicals this year featuring schools all over Bozeman, each production involving dozens (sometimes a hundred!) children. They talk about the value of their background as teachers and the profound impact live theatre can have on the kids.
Full interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/bct
Support the shows and program: https://www.bozemanchildrenstheatre.com
And treat yourself or that special someone to a pair of Lucchese boots: https://www.lucchese.com
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Give yourself the gift of peace of mind this holiday season. On this episode, we’re learning all about Big Sky’s brand new Mountain Safety Group and its founder, Connor Goodwin. His background in Search & Rescue and backcountry know-how make him uniquely qualified to lead this effort to educate and inspire, whether you need a quick refresher on CPR or a comprehensive course on Wilderness First Aid.
Full interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/msg
Learn more and sign up for classes: https://www.mountainsafetygroup.org
And shop local using EBS’ 2024 Gift & Gear Guide: https://www.explorebigsky.com/gift-and-gear-guide-2024/59006Want more marmot in your life? Here: https://www.hoarymarmot.net/
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Chef Dustin Rixey from The Waypoint in Big Sky teaches you how to elevate your boring Thanksgiving stuffing with a few simple ingredients. Taste Dustin’s new winter menu at The Waypoint starting this December, Wednesdays through Mondays, 5 to 9.
Watch interview & get recipe: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/stuffing
Eat at The Waypoint: https://thebigskywaypoint.com
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We’re all blue and gold this week as Montana State Athletic Director Leon Costello joins us to preview this season’s edition of the Brawl of the Wild. As Leon puts it, this game means everything. We talk about why it’s a great time to be a bobcat, the master plan for facilities, and stick around until the end to learn all about the Great Divide trophy and Leon’s pregame hot dog ritual.
Watch the interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/catgrizBuy tickets to Bobcats football: https://msubobcats.com/sports/2015/4/3/FB_0403154323.aspx
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There’s nothing we at Hoary Marmot love more than recognizing fledgling upstarts in the media space, so this week we’re featuring “The Old Farmer’s Almanac,” in continuous publication since 1792. Editor-in-Chief Carol Connare joins us to discuss T.O.F.A.’s secret to success and, of course, we ask her to give us a local extended winter forecast straight from the farmer’s mouth.
Full interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/tofa
Enjoy tons more Almanac content here: https://www.almanac.com
And win a ladies’ night in downtown Bozeman courtesy Yellowstone Country: https://www.planyellowstone.com/blogposts/experience-ladies-night-in-downtown-bozeman
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Montana’s media industry has recently grown thanks to our state’s film tax incentive program, which is now in jeopardy. Luckily, the Montana Media Coalition and its president, Lynn-Wood Fields, are dedicated to rescuing the program and Montana’s bustling film industry. Hear Lynn-Wood emphasize media manufacturing’s important business role in the state of Montana, employing 1300 full-time workers.
Full interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/mmc
Attend the coalition’s upcoming event Nov 8 in Missoula: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1031266845897?aff=oddtdtcreator
And join the coalition today! https://montanamediacoalition.wildapricot.org/join-us
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On this episode we introduce you to a new local nonprofit retreat for artists called the ‘Arts Incubator Ranch’ (or A.I.R.), spearheaded by visionary Bozemanite and Broadway music director Jared Stein. Hoary Marmot tours the 600+ acre property AIR has selected for the retreat. The artistic juices are really coursing through this one!
Full interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/air
Lend support and RSVP for the Nov 1 event here: https://www.airmt.org
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Jump to sections of interest!08:35 Artist ranch for nature-inspired creative residencies.
10:26 Toured country with Rent, performed smaller venues.
15:33 Creating sustainable artistic development partnerships, unlike others.
19:13 Balancing technology and extended remote work stays.
21:03 Engaging community through arts and artist collaboration.
25:00 Goal: Increase year-round accessibility despite winter challenges.
27:15 Jamie Floyd residency event: November 1st celebration
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and who better to tell us all about it than two of the hard-working representatives of Haven, Bozeman’s top domestic violence resource? Beth Kampschror and Bailey Brubaker stop by to highlight their “coaster campaign” you may have noticed at your local brewery or bar, encouraging people in need to seek help. Their message is an important one.
Full interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/haven
Learn more here: https://havenmt.org/
And if you or someone you know are experiencing domestic violence, 24-hour help is a phone call away: (406) 586-4111.
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As temperatures begin to dip, it’s time to get indoors and see what the Warren Miller Performing Arts Center has in store for us this season.WMPAC Director John Zirkle joins us to preview all the different circuses scheduled to pass through Big Sky. We also dig deep to learn more about one of the upcoming shows, “Huang Yi and KUKA,” featuring a Taiwanese dancing robot.
Full interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/kuka
WMPAC tickets here: https://warrenmillerpac.org
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On this episode, we’re joined by the heads of BeAlive Studios, Zach Green (Exec Producer, “Alone”) and Chris Keefer (Host, “Dropped”) to discuss the origin of their conservation-minded media empire. We’ll also talk about BeAlive’s massive multi-pronged effort to save our waterways, “Rivers Are Life.”
Full interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/bealive
Learn more here: https://gobealive.com
And here: https://riversarelife.com
Check out Chris’ podcast interview with Zach: https://gobealive.com/bealive-blog/chewing-glass-with-zach-green
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On this episode, we chat with bear expert Danielle Oyler, Wildlife Stewardship Outreach Specialist for Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. With Danielle’s help, let’s do our best to turn a recent local grizzly attack and subsequent euthanization into a teachable moment for all of us.
Full interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/oyler
Link to story about grizzly attack: https://www.explorebigsky.com/hunter-narrowly-escapes-charging-grizzly-near-hidden-lakes/58144
Buy tickets to Pour & Gore at Museum of the Rockies right here (Oct 19, 25, & 26): https://museumoftherockies.org/signature-events/gore
And see Joe & Michelle at Last Best Comedy's Notorious B.O.Z. https://www.lastbestcomedy.com/see-a-showWant more marmot in your life? Here: https://www.hoarymarmot.net/
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On this episode, local nonprofit Gallatin Valley Land Trust’s Associate Director EJ Porth joins us to talk about the reality of increasing numbers of newcomers to our area. EJ’s thoughtful approach to Montana’s growth and change, including her advice to those looking to integrate, is a message worth spreading.
Full interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/porth
Reach out to EJ and the GVLT team: https://gvlt.org
And get ready for Big Sky Community Week! https://bigskycommunityweek.org/events/
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Be Well Big Sky exists to help people overcome the mental health challenges associated with living in a mountain resort community. Founder Shannon Steele joins us to discuss the organization and its upcoming October 1st storytelling event, “Over, Under, or Through.” Be Well Big Sky utilizes an innovative network of local “navigators” to connect those in need with the resources that would benefit them. If you’ve ever found yourself struggling with substance abuse or thoughts of self-harm, Shannon’s message is important for you to hear.
Full interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/bewell
Attend the storytelling event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/live-community-storytelling-event-over-under-or-through-tickets-996212537517
And get ready for Big Sky Community Week! https://bigskycommunityweek.org/events/
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This October 7th through 12th is Big Sky’s Comm-unity Week. That’s right, it’s time to put the “unity” in community! Deputy Director of Big Sky Resort Tax Jenny Muscat and Big Sky Chamber’s VP Liz McFadden join us to preview the oodles of events scheduled for this year’s Community Week next month, annually.
Full interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/community
Full schedule of events here: https://bigskycommunityweek.org/events/
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Ferguson Guitars is a family business in Belgrade spearheaded by Ren Ferguson, former master luthier at Gibson and Guild Guitars for decades. Along with two of his children, Virginia and Timothy, Ren discusses the importance of wood, shape, and even guitar picks on the distinct timbre of each hand-made guitar. The Fergusons were kind enough to open the doors of their workshop to us and share the full experience.
Full interview: hoarymarmot.net/episodes/ferguson
Get a Ferguson guitar of your own: https://fergusonguitars.com/
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