By Everett Potter

Montana’s Big Sky Resort is a skier’s dream, with 5,800 acres of world-class terrain in a landscape that is rugged, challenging, and undeniably beautiful. While Big Sky has all the amenities that one associates with a great ski resort, including an increasingly bustling village, it has never had an over-the-top luxury hotel property. Sure, the fabled Yellowstone Club lies next door, but it’s a billionaire residential club with owners such as Bill Gates, Eric Schmidt, and Justin Timberlake, not a hotel.

Big Sky’s luxury lodging landscape will radically change later this year when it gets its first big league hotel, Montage Big Sky. Set within the resort’s 3,530-acre Spanish Peaks enclave … continue reading