23 Jan 21 – Daily Trail Report

Teton Pines Update | Pinedale Stampede Nordic Race

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Pinedale Nordic Ski Race The Pinedale Aquatic Center is proud to present the 2nd annual Pinedale Stampede Nordic Ski Race, which will be held at the White Pine Nordic Ski area adjacent to White Pine Ski Resort in Pinedale, Wyoming. Registration includes the event, swag, giveaways, and prizes for top competitors (both Skate and Classic). Races will all be mass start, freestyle races. Grooming is provided by the Sublette County Rec Board.  The Snow is… Read More

18 Jan 21 – Daily Trail Report

New Snow Cat at Teton Pines | Jessie Diggins wins Tour de Ski

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Exploring Yellowstone in the Winter Broadening horizons and exploring in Yellowstone National Park!  Yellowstone has miles of trails for the adventurous skier and snowshoer. Though track is set only on a few trails, all unplowed roads and trails are open to cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.  There is so much to see in the National Park including lots of thermal features and wildlife.  On this trip report bison, elk and coyotes were spotted.  What an incredible… Read More

Teton Valley Trails & Pathways (TVTAP): An Essential Part of Our Winter Recreation Landscape in Teton Valley

Dan Verbeten, Executive Director, fills us in on current projects and future challenges

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For the past 22 years, Teton Valley Trails & Pathways (TVTAP) has worked to promote a trails and pathways connected community. In the summer, they focus on building and maintaining trails on both public and private lands in partnership with the US Forest Service (Caribou-Targhee and Bridger-Teton) and other stakeholders. In the winter, they groom a winter trail system for cross country skiing, snowshoeing, fat biking, and dog walking. Last year alone, they groomed over… Read More

17 Jan 21 – Daily Trail Report

New Snow Cat at Teton Pines | Jessie Diggins wins Tour de Ski

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Exploring Yellowstone in the Winter Broadening horizons and exploring in Yellowstone National Park!  Yellowstone has miles of trails for the adventurous skier and snowshoer. Though track is set only on a few trails, all unplowed roads and trails are open to cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.  There is so much to see in the National Park including lots of thermal features and wildlife.  On this trip report bison, elk and coyotes were spotted.  What an incredible… Read More

16 Jan 21 – Daily Trail Report

New Snow Cat at Teton Pines | Jessie Diggins wins Tour de Ski

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Jessie Diggins Wins the Tour de France of Skiing Article from the New York TimesAfter Jessie Diggins crossed the finish line of the Tour de Ski cross-country race in Val di Fiemme, Italy, she collapsed onto her belly with arms and legs splayed on the snow, body heaving. A grueling eight-stage race held over 10 days, the Tour de Ski is the World Cup cross-country ski circuit’s marquee event and, by most accounts, its toughest.… Read More

11 Jan 21 – Daily Trail Report

Teton Ridge Classic | Weekend Highlight

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Wildlife Advocacy and Winter Recreation with Jackson Hole EcoTour Adventures Jackson Hole EcoTour Adventures is a wildlife cross country ski and snowshoe tour operator in Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks that has been operating for 12 years. For 365 days of the year, they run a variety of snowshoe and cross country ski tours and road-based wildlife tours for all ability levels that seek to connect visitors and give them a deeper experience with the… Read More

10 Jan 21 – Daily Trail Report

Teton Ridge Classic | Weekend Highlight

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Wildlife Advocacy and Winter Recreation with Jackson Hole EcoTour Adventures Jackson Hole EcoTour Adventures is a wildlife cross country ski and snowshoe tour operator in Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks that has been operating for 12 years. For 365 days of the year, they run a variety of snowshoe and cross country ski tours and road-based wildlife tours for all ability levels that seek to connect visitors and give them a deeper experience with the… Read More

9 Jan 21 – Daily Trail Report

Teton Ridge Classic | Weekend Highlight

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Teton Ridge Classic: TODAY Today is the day! The 18th annual Ridge Classic race will start at 10 am, with the 24km, 14km, and 7km races starting at intervals separated by 20 seconds. The Grand Targhee based event benefits both Teton Valley Trails and Pathways and the Teton Valley Ski Education Foundation. The Individual start times should have been emailed to registered participants yesterday, Friday Jan 8th. Race packet pickup is available from 8:00 –… Read More

Jackson Hole EcoTour Adventures: At the Intersection of Wildlife Advocacy, Winter Recreation, and Tour Operation

Josh Metten tells us why this work is so special in Jackson Hole

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Jackson Hole EcoTour Adventures is a wildlife cross country ski and snowshoe tour operator in Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks that has been operating for 12 years. For 365 days of the year, they run a variety of snowshoe and cross country ski tours and road-based wildlife tours for all ability levels that seek to connect visitors and give them a deeper experience with the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. In the winter, most of the… Read More

4 Jan 21 – Daily Trail Report

Glory Weather Station | Teton Ridge Classic

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New Weather Station Atop Glory A new weather station that will measure wind speeds has been installed near the top of Mt. Glory thanks to joint efforts from the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) and the Bridger-Teton Avalanche Center (BTAC). The location of the new station was chosen by consensus from WYDOT, Bridger-Teton Avalanche Center, and the Forest Service. “It was installed to give us a better sense of the actual wind speeds that are… Read More