The Poser is Montana’s alternative monthly magazine. Poser blends community, creativity, and satire with interviews, fiction, and arts coverage into a format that’s sharper, design-conscious, and just unhinged enough to keep you coming back.
GRIT to GRIND: Shaping Montana Communities One Skatepark at a Time | By Poser Staff At first glance, Grit to Grind is a beautifully produced skateboarding book, hardcover, photo-rich, and packed with imagery that captures motion, youth, and momentum. Spend a few pages with it and it becomes clear this
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: If you are currently looking at a snow-covered road and your license plate is a different color than the ones around you, please read this. This isn’t a suggestion; it’s a manual on how to not be the reason for a multi-car pileup.
The science is clear, except when it changes. WASHINGTON, D.C. - After decades of research, federal guidelines, and confident public messaging, the nation’s leading nutrition experts clarified this week that nearly all foods are unhealthy, except under conditions that remain unclear. The announcement came during what officials described as
Dry January experiment ends within a couple of hours. BIG SKY, MT - A Dry January outing took a dangerous turn Saturday when 33-year-old Evan Mallory was hospitalized after attempting to spend time at The Broken Spoke while holding nothing but a room-temperature LaCroix. Mallory arrived around 5:
New Fencing Initiative Launches, Purpose Remains Negotiable BIG SKY- Big Sky residents woke up Thursday to discover a new conservation plan quietly passed overnight: barbed wire. Lots of it. Enough to wrap the entire town in what officials are describing as “a more authentic Montana ambiance.” The initiative, called Re-
LIVINGSTON, MT - Local graphic designer Maya Hendricks, 29, spent $550 on wellness products this month instead of dealing with the fact that her freelance work disappeared in December and her apartment smells faintly of mold and something overheating. “I’m in my healing era,” Hendricks said from her kitchen, where
BOZEMAN - The Montana Department of Transportation’s plan for two new roundabouts on Kagy Boulevard may look like traffic safety, but rumors suggest a deeper purpose: interdimensional portals designed to send out-of-state developers back to Florida. Hidden in the proposal is one suspicious line item, “Spectral Gateway Integration.
BRIDGER BOWL- For decades, locals have sworn Bridger Bowl is the last stand against condo creep. But new chatter from the ridge suggests a shadowy cabal of developers is running “Operation Chairlift”, a covert mission to slip in luxury ski-in/ ski-out units near the historic A-Frame. According
$10,000 Tickets Sell Out in Minutes By Dick Marlow NEW YORK — Congressional leaders from both parties gathered Thursday for the annual Prosperity Gala, celebrating what organizers called "unprecedented economic achievement" at Manhattan's Liberty Ballroom. "The economy has never been more dynamic," said Senator
By Curtis Slideshow BOZEMAN — Twice a year, hundreds gather at The Ellen Theatre for Pecha Kucha nights, those rapid-fire slideshow presentations where locals share ideas, dreams, and occasionally, just photos of their dog in a canoe. On the surface, it's a wholesome community event. But several "
PRAY, MT. Long before Miami developers with shell companies and PowerPoint decks sniffed around Paradise Valley, two women ran Montana the old-fashioned way: with grit, ledger books, and a low tolerance for men's nonsense. At Chico Hot Springs, Percie Knowles built a wellness empire out of sulfur
BOZEMAN, MT- Residents thought the controversy around Canyon Gate would just be about density, traffic, and whether 60 “workforce units” is enough to house anyone who doesn’t own a Sprinter van. But recent sightings suggest something deeper, literally. Construction crews claim their excavators keep hitting hollow voids beneath the