Fresh tracks Montana Ski Company carves its niche
By Matthew Frank – MISSOULA INDEPENDENT
Montana Ski Company’s first season unofficially began last Wednesday, when its president, Zak Anderson, skinned up and skied down Whitefish’s Big Mountain on a pair of handmade Montana Ski Company skis.
“I was rockin’ some prototypes from last year,” Anderson says. “It worked well because it was heavy snow and it’s always nice to have a bigger, fatter, wider ski—especially when there’s only two feet…It’s nice to stay on top of it.”
Technically, this winter marks the Whitefish-based Montana Ski Company’s second season. But it’s the first year its skis, distinctive for their Montana-grown wood cores, are available for the public to purchase.
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