The Mountain

Snowboarding in Montana

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January 19th 2008
While everyone back home is enjoying the sunshine and warmth of an Australian summer Fiona and I are enduring the hardships of a vicious Florida winter. Surprisingly it does actually get cold here, but unlike most of the US it doesn't snow. Neither Fiona or I had tried Skiing or Snowboarding before so we thought we should head north for the winter and get a taste of some serious snow. Some of the ... read more

North America » United States » Montana » Big Sky

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more