Episode 232: From BMX to Big Sky — Robert Osborn’s Legendary Lens
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Rebecca and Shannon welcome legendary photographer Robert Osborn and colleague Rheanna Menges to We’re No Dam Experts. From launching BMX Action magazine in the 1970s to documenting Montana’s ranch life and Native communities, Osborn’s work spans over 70 years and is now featured at the C.M. Russell Museum. Tune in for stories behind the photos and the impact of a visual storyteller who helped shape both BMX culture and Montana history. Robert Osborn: CM Russell Museum:
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Episode 231: Murder, Mystery & Montana: The Pellett Project
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This week, Rebecca and Shannon sit down with Dr. Clem Pellett to talk about the wild true story behind his book Murder on Montana’s Hi-Line and upcoming motion pictures Pellett. We get into how Clem accidentally uncovered the whole thing, became a private investigator, and helped track the guy down. Plus, we chat about the upcoming movie Pellett and his social media mission, The Pellett Project. More about Clem's journey, Murder on Montana's Hi-Line, and the book tour: Check out The Pellett Project on Facebook & Instagram.
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Episode 230: Don't Make Logan Come Find You
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How Not to Get Rescued in Montana: Outdoor Safety Tips with Deputy Logan Livingston On this episode of We’re No Dam Experts, Rebecca and Shannon are joined by Cascade County Sheriff’s Deputy and head of Search and Rescue, Logan Livingston, to talk about something every adventurer needs to know: how to stay safe while enjoying Montana’s great outdoors. Whether you're hiking the Little Belt Mountains, floating Belt Creek, exploring the Sluice Boxes, or just trying not to become a Search and Rescue statistic, this episode is packed with practical tips, cautionary tales, and a few...
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Episode 229: Mimosa Showdown Godmother
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The countdown is on! The 6th annual Mimosa Showdown hits Great Falls on Saturday, May 17, 2025, featuring a record-breaking 25 different mimosas—and we’re here to help you prepare like a pro. In this episode of We’re No Dam Experts, Rebecca and Shannon welcome Caylee Jones, a Showdown original and costume mastermind, to share her secrets for making the most of the day. From strategic sipping and pacing tips to planning your route and picking the perfect outfit, Caylee’s got the inside scoop on how to turn the Mimosa Showdown into a full-on adventure. Whether you're going for the...
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Episode 228: 2025 Glacier Vehicle Reservation System Explained
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Glacier National Park’s 2025 vehicle reservation system is here — and if you’re planning a trip, Rebecca and Shannon have you covered. In this episode of We’re No Dam Experts, we walk through the key details: which areas require reservations, how to snag one, and what’s new this year. Then we make our case (again) for why the east side of Glacier, closest to Great Falls, is hands-down the best side — with easier access, fewer crowds, and epic spots like Many Glacier and Two Medicine. Tune in for travel tips, local insights Glacier National Park: Recreation.gov: Many Glacier...
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Episode 227: Leave No Trace
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In this episode of We’re No Dam Experts, Rebecca and Shannon dive into what it really means to Leave No Trace in Montana. Whether you're hiking near Great Falls, camping under big skies, or just out enjoying nature, they share simple, smart ways to protect the landscapes we all love. You’ve heard of being street smart—now it’s time to get wilderness wise. Tune in for Leave No Trace tips, real talk on responsible recreation, and plenty of laughs as Rebecca and Shannon show you how to enjoy Montana’s wild spaces without leaving a mark. Want to keep Montana the Last Best Place? Start...
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Episode 226: Bigfoot Bridger
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Could Bigfoot really be wandering around Central Montana? Rebecca and Shannon dive into the mystery with guest Bridger Lutz, a local Bigfoot researcher who’s spent years collecting stories, studying sightings, and searching the Great Falls area for signs of Sasquatch. From suspicious sounds in the woods to tracks that can’t be explained, this episode explores the legends—and possible truths—behind one of Montana’s most mysterious creatures. Tune in for laughs, local lore, and a whole lot of Bigfoot talk. Visit Great Falls: Bigfoot Map: CM Russell Museum: Humanities Montana: ...
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Episode 225: Great Falls Electric
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Rebecca and Shannon sit down with KD Moore and Dexter Williams Jr., two players in their first season with The Electric, Montana’s only professional basketball team. The conversation dives into what it’s like joining a second-year team, adjusting to life in Montana, and playing in The Basketball League (TBL)—a league focused on delivering a world-class basketball experience to local communities. Whether you're a longtime fan or just curious about Montana’s place in the pro basketball world, this episode offers a laid-back, behind-the-scenes look at the team, the league, and the...
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Episode 224: Lure a Fisherman
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In this episode of We're No Dam Experts, Rebecca and Shannon sit down with artist Ellyse Kieliszewski, who made the journey from Arkansas to Great Falls, Montana. Ellyse shares how her art has evolved since moving to Montana, including her debut experience at Western Art Week. Ellyse discusses how the stunning Montana landscape continues to inspire her work. Ellyse's artwork will be featured this summer at the Great Falls Farmers' Market, and she gives us the scoop on how you can find and purchase her pieces. Whether you’re an art lover or simply looking for something unique to take home,...
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Episode 223: Summer of Live Music
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On this episode, Rebecca and Shannon talk all things live music in Great Falls this summer. From the Downtown Summer Jam to the Montana State Fair, they break down the newly released concert lineups and events for every music lover. Whether you’re into country, rock, or something else, they’ve got you covered on where to find the best shows in town. Tune in for the inside scoop on summer fun in Great Falls! Find all the music event details:
info_outlineProfessional bull riding is back in Great Falls with the 19th annual Dusty Gliko Bull Riding Challenge! On this episode, Rebecca and Shannon chat with Dusty's sister Jamie Martin about his legacy, the caliber of athletes who show up to the challenge, and all about bulls.
The Dusty Gliko Bull Riding Challenge is June 1st, 2024 at Montana ExpoPark.
Tickets can be purchased online or in person at Hoglunds in Great Falls and the ExpoPark box office.
Learn more: www.dustyglikobullridingchallenge.com
Or on Facebook: Dusty Gliko Bull Riding Challenge