Six skiers from Missoula and several others from Montana will compete this week in the coveted U.S. Mogal Selections, which begin on Tuesday at Winter Park in Colorado.
The ski season has begun at Lolo Pass and with it, the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests snow rangers are hosting full moon skiing events on Jan. 26 and Feb. 24.
The record distance at the Snowbowl event is 206 feet, a mark held by Erik Wilson. This year's competition was won by four-time champion Marsh Gooding from Steamboat Springs with a jump of 195 feet.