It was a spring-like February morning. Morning light spilled over the Anaconda Range, washing it in gold. I could have spent the day skiing at Discovery Ski Area or gliding along the Mount Haggin Nordic Trails , but instead, I chose a different kind of adventure—one that combines curiosity, skill, and the thrill of discovery: geocaching . I’ve always been drawn to the earth—rocks, rivers, slopes, and the subtle clues they leave behind. Geocaching felt like the perfect way to...

As the leaves turn gold and fall to the earth and the crisp Montana air ushers in winter and foreshadows snow, we at Pintler’s Portal Hostel pause to give thanks. This season, our hearts are full— not just for the sweeping An aconda and Flint Creek Mounta ins that surround us, but most of all for you : the travelers, families, outdoor enthusiasts, students, artists, professionals, stewards, and community members who make our hostel more than a place to rest. Thankful for all the community...

Endless opportunities exist in and around Anaconda MT for simple and extreme outdoor adventure! Learn about them here; gear up at Anaconda Outdoor; and enjoy your stay at Pintler's Portal Hostel. Adventure Starts Here!