Just south of Neihart Montana on US Highway 89, you’ll find Montana’s oldest ski area.

Showdown Montana has been a haven for downhill ski enthusiasts for nearly 90 years.

And for a majority of that time there’s been a common denominator in keeping the lifts moving and the slopes in shape, George Willet.

Just south of Neihart Montana on US Highway 89, you&rsquo;ll find Montana&rsquo;s oldest ski area.
Showdown Montana has been a haven for downhill ski enthusiasts for nearly 90 years.
And for a majority of that time there&rsquo;s been a common denominator in keeping the lifts moving and the slopes in shape, George Willet.

A podcast for fans of Big Sky Country.  Longtime MTN News anchor Tim McGonigal goes in-depth with interesting and amazing people who have a tie to the Treasure State. Who are they, what have they done and where are they now?  From authors to athletes, business leaders to policy makers, these are some of the extraordinary stories from people who make Montana the Last Best Place

A podcast for fans of Big Sky Country.&nbsp;&nbsp;Longtime MTN News anchor Tim McGonigal goes in-depth with interesting and amazing people who have a tie to the Treasure State. Who are they, what have they done and where are they now?&nbsp;&nbsp;From authors to athletes, business leaders to policy makers, these are some of the extraordinary stories from people who make Montana the Last Best Place

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