Big Sky State Games

Big Sky State Games At The Super Barn
Big Sky State Games At The Super Barn
Big Sky State Games At The Super Barn
As promised, I went to the horse show at the Super Barn on Sunday. I thought I would be able to come back and write a compelling account of the events I witnessed, but there is a problem: I had no idea what was going on. I mean, it actually occurred to me that the horses in the Super Barn knew more about what was happening than I did. Here are my two big "take aways" from watching this event
Big Sky State Games Opening Tonight At Daylis Stadium
Big Sky State Games Opening Tonight At Daylis Stadium
Big Sky State Games Opening Tonight At Daylis Stadium
I love events like this because you get to see many of our "Average Joe's" showing off their skills. There are so many competitors, there's a pretty good chance that someone you know is taking part, so get out there and cheer them on. My kid enjoys playing ping pong, so we'll at least try to catch that event at Rimrock Mall, but hopefully make it out to at least a couple others over the next two weekends.
There's Gonna Be  A Crowd
There's Gonna Be A Crowd
There's Gonna Be A Crowd
Don't forget that the Big Sky State Games come to our town this weekend. That means crowds. Big ones. So, if you hate waiting in lines at restaurants or slow moving traffic, then you should avoid those areas. And if you are headed to Glacier Park, the word is that they are also extremely crowded...
Billings is Busy This Weekend
Billings is Busy This Weekend
Billings is Busy This Weekend
I think that a lot of folks know that the Big Sky State Games are held in Billings every year, and some even know that THIS is the weekend. What you may not have known is that this event brings some 10,000 people to our town. And that is going to mean long lines at restaurants ...
Olympian to Grace Billings Games
Olympian to Grace Billings Games
Olympian to Grace Billings Games
Dick Fosbury, who revolutionized the high jump by winning a gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City while setting a then world record of 7 feet 4 1/4 inches. He was the first to jump over the bar backwards instead of forwards...