This COVID winter, all of my usual activities were indefinitely postponed. Typically, I spend the cold months indoors with friends. We go to events around town, the movies, and last winter got into a memorable altercation in a local wine bar with a woman who threw our coats on the floor. Faced with the prospect of nothing so exciting to do as that sort of direct communication,
Like shoes that pinch a growing kidâs toes, the walls were crowding in on Once Upon a Child.
Highchairs and bouncy seats were crammed into one end of the store. Racks of pants, shirts and dresses seemed to brush the ceiling and pajamas and sneakers jostled for room in the back.
âWe knew we were outgrowing it,â said Don Deimling about the 2,650-square-foot space for the store he owns with his wife, Wendy, and son, Cody.
Once Upon a Child had been tucked into a corner of Valley Plaza, 2454 U.S. Highway 6&50, for about six years, four of those owned by the Deimlings.
6 Fun Things To Do This Weekend
Tubing Days
Yellowstone Alliance Adventures s tubing hill will be open on Sunday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Come on out to camp to have some winter fun with friends or family! Kids 5 & under are Free and tickets are $10 per person. Details here.
Savage Ancient Seas at Museum of the Rockies
Museum of the Rockies has started the year off with a brand new exhibit that creates an ancient underwater environment. Visitors will be able to see the vicious sea monsters of the Cretaceous Period and over 50 prehistoric marine skeletons. The exhibit is available for viewing during regular museum hours. More details here.
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Montana winters bring many joyful activities to the table. Skiing and snowboarding are perhaps the most popular activities many Bozemanites take part in, but snowshoeing is typically underrated. According to a study conducted by Tubbs Snowshoes, roughly 5.5 million people participated in a snowshoeing activity in the previous year with over 500 middle and high schools requiring snowshoeing as a part of the physical education curriculum nationwide. Snowshoeing is considered a high-energy activity with a study from the University of Vermont adding that snowshoers can burn 420-1000 calories per hour, twice the amount of calories one would burn when walking at the same speed. This is perhaps in part due to the added weight. Snowshoeing has also been proven to help with balance, endurance and coordination.Â