When Taylor assumed ownership of Great Divide in 1985, the ski area had 12 trails, a small lodge building and a T-bar. Today, the hill has grown to include five chairlifts servicing over 110 runs.

Longtime Great Divide owners ready to hand off ski area after 3 decades After more than three decades running Helena’s backyard ski hill, Kevin and Nyla Taylor are ready to hand it off.

Ski season in Montana officially began Nov. 16 when Great Divide Ski Area turned on its lifts, marking the 10th consecutive year that the ski hill near Helena was the first to open in the state.

HELENA - For the first time, Great Divide Ski Area will be open in May - the only ski hill in Montana to win that bragging right. Kevin Taylor said even though he has taken the tracks off the snow ...

After more than three decades running Helena’s backyard ski hill, Kevin and Nyla Taylor are ready to hand it off. Longtime Great Divide owners ready to hand off ski area after 3 decades Skip to ...

April Bosley, a Great Falls mother of four teenage girls, is among those who “started looking forward to this ski season the moment the last one ended,” she said.

After shredding the slopes at Great Divide Ski Area you have probably found yourself enjoying a drink with good company at the bar. More for You. NASA astronauts return home after major delay.

HELENA - The Great Divide Ski Area mysteriously got a little extra vertical on one of its runs sometime last weekend. ... The new quadruple-black-diamond slope is on the Huckleberry Hill run, ...

Red Lodge is still allowing up hill skiing, as long as there are no problems. The Great Divide Ski area opens this morning northwest of Helena. Normal operations get underway at 9:30 a. m.

Great Divide Ski Area’s Dark Forest run used to be just that — a dark, thick forest. But the run doesn’t reflect its name anymore. It’s now wide open, with several trees still dotting the ...

HELENA, Mont. (AP) - The Great Divide Ski Area will be the first ski area in Montana to open for the new season this Saturday. Aided by the early cold and snow this fall, the staff has been making ...

1941: Belmont Ski Hill is founded by a group calling themselves "The Ski Mountaineers" cut "The Highballer," which possessed NSA specifications of a downhill run -- a drop of 1,800 ...