Author: Amy Partrick

Thankful for Snow Days

On this day of good food, great friends and family, we at JHNordic are thankful for so many things. We are grateful for our dearest friends and family – near and far,our kind, generous, caring Jackson Hole and Greater Teton community,our beautiful, wild, open, accessible public lands,our precious wildlife,our good health and healthcare,the joy and wonder of children,our ability to explore and discover the world – from our backyard to far-off remote places,people doing amazing… Read More

Snow on the Way!

While we may have has a bit of a drought as of late, snow seems to be on the way, and just in time! According to Mountain weather, we are expecting about 1 inch Friday night and 3 inches Saturday morning in the mountains. Opening Day at Grand Targhee – Groomed Nordic Trails (and Alpine) – Nov 22nd Head on over and up to Grand Targhee on Nov 22nd (and 23rd-24th) for the opening weekend.… Read More

Gearing Up for Winter – Training, Early Season Skiing, Upcoming Events

Getting in Shape for a full winter of Nordic, Fat Biking, any kind of Skiing and Active Winter Fun!   Ski fitness, spinning, pilates, yoga, even swim classes are busy with skiers and winter cyclists of all ages and abilities, working on getting upper and lower bodies and core fit and ready to make the most of winter sports. Even if you’ve been running, hiking, biking, climbing, etc. all summer, it’s surprising how those first visits… Read More

Winter is Coming – Early Season Skiing and Fat Biking in JH

Webcam is Live! GTNP Taggart-to Jenny Lake Trail Webcam is live for the winter season -See JHNordic.com home page anytime you want to check out the weather on the Grand Teton and the trail conditions for the first section of the Taggart to Jenny Lake (and on to Signal Mtn) trail. The webcam updates every 15 minutes.  JHNordic GPS maps -New ” live locator”   Follow your location on all JHNordic.com GPS maps on your smart… Read More

Early Fall Nordic Update

Fall is here, Snow on the Peaks! Indian summer, with its golden aspens and cottonwoods, red hawthorns and mountain ash, warm days, cool nights, early frosts… has the JH Nordic Alliance busy planning ahead for Nordic ski, fat biking, snowshoeing , back- country nordic tours, winter trail prep, events, new skis, bikes, winter gear, and more. We get excited when snow begins to dust the high peaks! Fall is a spectacular time to be in… Read More

September Update

Support your favorite JH Nordic Alliance non-profits at Old Bill’s The JH Nordic Alliance , which sponsors the annual free event at Turpin Meadow, brings you daily email Winter Trail Reports, contributes to grooming many of our favorite winter trails and much more – includes a number of key non-profits that need your support to deliver their services to our community; Friends of Pathways Friends of Bridger-Teton National Forest Grand Teton National Park Foundation Jackson… Read More

July Nordic Update

Jackson Hole Ski Club Nordic Update Local Nordic athletes have been busy this summer training for the winter ahead! Check out the recap below or read the full article on their website here. You can also follow the team on their youtube channel. Bend Summer Camp Recap. Athletes log 15-20 hours of training including trail running, strength training, on snow technical training, trail running, and yoga. Haig Glacier Camp on Deck. Josh Roubin, Birch Klomparens, Elijah Weenig… Read More

May Nordic Update

Video/Image: Courtesy of Scott McGee Teton Pass to Mosquito Creek Great footage of skiing from Teton Pass to Mosquito Creek a few weeks ago shot by Scott McGee. What a great season it’s been for crust cruising! Seeing as this was a few weeks ago, be aware that conditions on top of the pass are likely to be a little softer and more variable now. Their full route was: 998 feet of vertical gain, 3,164… Read More

13 April 2019 – Trail Report

Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole On the bench above Triangle X, access via Bridger-Teton USFS access road off Hwy 89. Thanks for the photo A. Read! Emily’s Pond Levee to Close The levee north of Emily Stevens Park will close May 1 to June 15, and will be open for public use only on Sundays during that period, a Teton County/Jackson Parks and Recreation release… Read More

9 April 2019 – Trail Report

Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Cache Re-opened As promised, Cache Creek road has been re-opened! Barriers were removed at noon yesterday. Be aware that there is still ice on portions of the road and the incoming wet weather may make the road surface soft. Still plenty of snow covering the road and trails. The Nelson trailhead parking will remain closed until the snow can melt… Read More