by Sandy Rumsey | Sep 17, 2018 | Montana, Sacajawea Peak
A Personally Challenging Hike Stats (Per my AllTrails tracker): Distance: 5.3 Miles Elevation Gain: 2,011′ Difficulty: Difficult Location: From Bozeman, MT take Highway 86 N toward Bridger Canyon. Drive approximately 20 miles and take Fairy Lake Road on...
by Sandy Rumsey | Jun 25, 2017 | Montana, Sluice Boxes State Park
Sluice Boxes State Park is located at 38 Evans Riceville Rd., Belt, MT — Latitude/Longitude: (47.212 / -110.935). The 7.5 mile trail begins at Riceville bridge and hikes along soaring cliffs and precipitous ledges. Remains of mines, a railroad,...
by Sandy Rumsey | Jun 24, 2017 | Montana, North 40
Morning hike by myself. I hiked clockwise the Mountain View Trail Loop and the North 40 “T” in 1 hour and 12 minutes. I stopped and took a lot of pictures along the way. Of course, I had to take pictures of flowers as well as the landscape. I...
by Sandy Rumsey | Jun 24, 2017 | Montana
Well, it’s a few days past the summer solstice, but I finally remembered that I wanted a picture of the sunrise to document how far the sun swings to the north over the Castles. It looks like the sun goes just to the right of the big knob. North 40...
by Sandy Rumsey | Jun 19, 2017 | Montana, North 40
Good morning Montana! The temperature at 11 am is 66 degrees and it is a glorious sunny day. The wind is blowing steadily. All of the grasses are beginning to go to seed and it looks so pretty blowing in the breeze. Hopefully, today, we can open the house...
by Sandy Rumsey | Mar 15, 2016 | Montana
Bridger Bowl, Bozeman, MT We had an awesome time skiing with friends in Bozeman at The Bridger Bowl. It is approx. an hour drive from the North 40 so we don’t need to pay for accommodations. The ski resort is municipal, owned by the city of Bozeman. Driving up...