Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Trip Report- Phelps Lake XC ski Our classic xc ski to Phelps Lake began in solitude from Granite Canyon trailhead, north along side the Moose-Wilson road trail. The road was recently plowed, so only the recent 2-4 inches of snow covered the dirt road. Easy enough to ski along side the road on the way out, we chose to return through… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Friends of Pathways Update Like many in Jackson, Friends of Pathways is doing its best to minimize exposure and the spread of COVID-19. This new reality means our staff is working remotely and some of our spring events are in question. However, despite the closure of so many important and valued components of our Town, the pathways are still open for business. … Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Grooming Updates and Closures As things are changing by the day, we want to update our community on grooming schedules. So far there are no changes to existing grooming schedules. But some schedules are already extended, all subject to snow: Teton County Parks & Rec- Grooming extended from March 15 to the 28th Trail Creek- Grooming until March 30th Teton Pines… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Grooming Updates and Closures As things are changing by the day, we want to update our community on grooming schedules. So far there are no changes to existing grooming schedules. But some schedules are already extended, all subject to snow: Parks & Rec- Grooming extended from March 15 to the 28th Trail Creek- Grooming until March 30th Teton Pines- will groom… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Freedom Flight Read below a story from WyoFile about the journey of the eagle who flew through a window in a home south of Jackson near Hoback Junction on Jan. 28. Really cool that our local Teton Raptor Center can rescue and restore lives for our bald eagles, and so many of our large native birds. We love seeing bald eagles… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Trail Creek XC classic Trail Report 5 of us gathered for a XC classic tour this morning at Trail Creek. Steve the Ski Club groomer was out grooming on his trusty snowmobile-Ginzu groomer. Classic track was still in good shape, skate track was freshly groomed with a dusting of fresh snow to soften the stride. And the crust was firm, to… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Trail Report: Taggart to Jenny Lake Sunday morning, Outbound skiing was good on freshly groomed tracks, good quality snow at 10 am. Return journey, classic tracks remained in good shape, thanks to the groomer. South headwind had picked up, so watch for wind. Recommendation: choose to ski on days with fresh grooming , to avoid frozen ski tracks from the previous… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Teton Co./Jackson Parks & Rec Grooming Update Recreational trails in Teton County are supposed to stay groomed until March 15. But two of the most popular, Cache and Game Creek, will remain functional through Saturday, March 28. Jackson/Teton County Parks & Recreation receives grant funding from the Wyoming State Trails Program, which keeps county trails groomed through March 15. But county… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Last Big Regional Race of the Year: West Yellowstone Rendezvous Are you ready to put a winter’s worth of training to the test while you enjoy the beauty of the Yellowstone region? You are invited to participate in the 41st annual Yellowstone Rendezvous Race on March 7th, 2020 in West Yellowstone, Montana. There are six different races to choose from depending… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Togwotee Winter Classic Fat Bike Race This Weekend Friday Mar 06 – Saturday Mar 07 The Togwotee Winter Classic is a not-for-profit fat bike race on groomed snow and/or snowmobile trails at 8000′ to 9,600′ in elevation under extreme winter conditions. The course for this year will be different. There will be a 35-mile loop and a 20-mile loop. See link… Read More