Bridger Bowl Ski Area
Julie Gilfus-Kresser is an experienced snowsports educator at Bridger Bowl Ski Area, specializing in teaching beginner and intermediate alpine ski lessons to both children and adults since November 2009. Previously, Julie worked as a sales associate at Northern Lights Trading Company, focusing on outdoor gear and clothing, and held multiple roles at Upside Over Inc. as an assistant outdoor gear buyer and affiliate marketing manager. Earlier experience includes serving as a recreation programmer at Roanoke County Parks, where responsibilities encompassed managing challenge courses and training staff in various outdoor activities. Julie holds a Master's degree in Environmental and Engineering Geosciences from Radford University and a Bachelor's degree in Geology from the State University of New York at Potsdam.
Bridger Bowl Ski Area
Bridger Bowl, Montana, is the gem of the Northern Rockies. Located only 16 miles north of Bozeman, Montana, this outstanding ski area is well known for offering some of the most exciting ski, snowboard and telemark experiences that you will find, anywhere. This is not your typical Montana ski resort. Bridger Bowl is a nonprofit community ski area offering a great ski experience at an affordable price. Bridger Bowl is flanked by two large bowls to the North and South. Most of the ski area offers wide open terrain with a variety of landscapes including long slopes, glades, chutes, gullies in addition to other smaller bowls. Renown for it "Cold Smoke" powder, and commitment to serving the local community, Bridger Bowl is a World Class Community Ski Area.