Rocks on The Bozeman Daily Beehttps://bozemandailybee.com/tags/rocks/Recent content in Rocks on The Bozeman Daily BeeHugoen-usSun, 09 Aug 2026 19:00:10 +0000Local boulder undergoes mandatory safety training after hiking mishaphttps://bozemandailybee.com/local/2026-08-09-local-boulder-undergoes-mandatory-safety-training-after-hiki/Sun, 09 Aug 2026 19:00:10 +0000https://bozemandailybee.com/local/2026-08-09-local-boulder-undergoes-mandatory-safety-training-after-hiki/<p>The Gallatin National Forest is a place of constant movement. Sometimes that movement is a mountain goat seeking a salt lick, and sometimes it is a six-hundred-pound slab of limestone deciding that gravity is a suggestion it would like to follow immediately.</p> <p>Last Tuesday, a hiker named Brent Stiffle, who moved to Bozeman from Florida three weeks ago to pursue a career in &ldquo;atmospheric vibe curation,&rdquo; was struck by a falling rock near the M Trail. Mr. Stiffle was reportedly consulting his mindfulness app when the geology shifted.</p>