Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole New Blog Post: New or Freshly Stoneground Skis Preparation- Waxing tips Fast skis are something special. Most skiers are emotionally attached to their fastest pair of skis because they are really worth something. Fast skis make a person more “fit” (faster) and they certainly make skiing more fun as well. New skis or freshly stoneground skis have the potential to… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Field Report: Hunters Ranch/Shadow Mountain Near Shadow Mountain. We tried to do Shadow yesterday, but the road was closed. We parked the next lot over and went North. Al knew the way. If you look out at the top you can see Coyote Rock area and the Gros Ventre slide. The snow was like butter cream. Yummy. Moose Chase Highlights… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Moose Chase Highlights It was a well attended event- ages 5 to 80, from JH and across the region. One of the local Ski Club top racers broke a pole, so was unable to finish- disappointing for him. Fantastic efforts by all for a hilly, challenging race! JH Ski Club coaches were out cheering for their student-athletes. Course was in… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Western Wyoming Avalanche Advisory Strong winds, warming temperatures and heavy snowfall have created very dangerous conditions at all elevations. Natural avalanche activity occurred today and may become widespread, especially during the overnight. Large avalanches could impact roadways in the river canyons, on Teton Pass and beneath buttes and steep hillsides. Steep hillsides, steep banks and road cuts have and are… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Moose Chase Nordic Ski Race The Jackson Hole Ski & Snowboard Club is proud to present the 27th Annual Skinny Skis Moose Chase Nordic Ski Race on February 16th at Trail Creek Nordic Center in Wilson, WY. This premiere Nordic race includes a 30k, a 15k, 5k, 3k, and a free 1/2k. Competitors can skate or classic ski the course. The Moose Chase… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Nordic Trail Report – North end Moose Wilson Rd North end Moose Wilson plowed but not open last few days – there was enough snow over the ice on plowed – closed part to ski from moose to Death Canyon/usual Xc ski starting spot – then deep untracked snow at the end of plowed part. It was very peaceful and… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Trail Report: Grand Teton National Park Yesterday – tried to ski to Jenny Lake but couldn’t find tracks going all the way – followed snowshoe tracks on and off to G Lucas cabins but no tracks after that – made some deep ones past climbers ranch to someroad and brige but not sure where to go after that. Untracked past… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Highlights from the Hole Hiking Experience Blog January: Nearing average snowfall, government shutdown, and the human-wildlife conflict January weather was cold and snowy but annual snowfall lingers below average. We end the month at 84% of annual snowfall and a 76-inch base. The month brought a few good storms and valley snow is much deeper than last winter. With our… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Field Report: XC Ski at Murie Ranch Friendly community gathering at the Murie Ranch, connecting with nature in winter skiing into the woods by the beaver ponds. Moose and pine marten tracks were visible in the snow. It felt as if Marty snd Olaus were there. “In the midst of these busy winter days came Christmas, chopping, the skiing or… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole TODAY! Celebrate Winter Trails Day SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2nd Celebrate Jackson Hole Winter Trails Day by testing out cross country skis or a fat bike, touring on snowshoes, working with a dog trainer, taking a wildlife walk or just sipping hot chocolate at your favorite local trailhead on Saturday, February 2, 2019. Organized by many community organizations collaborating to increase awareness… Read More