Author: Elee Deschu

18 Dec 22 – Daily Trail Report

Have You Heard? Santa's Coming!

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Christmas Brunch with a Nordic Twist What’s better than Nordic skiing and brunch? Add an appearance by Santa and some of his friends and you’ve got yourself one magical day! Grab your skis, snowshoes, fat bikes, dogs, and loved ones and head on up to Turpin Meadow Ranch on Friday December 23 for a festive adventure with a special brunch menu from 11:30-2:30. Reservations are required, please call 307-543-2000 to get your name on the… Read More

17 Dec 22 – Daily Trail Report

Vacation Plans, Race Plans, Do it Responsibly

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Nordic Staycation Ideas Updated Blog! Read on for some of our favorite local winter getaways within the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. There comes a point in the winter when our routines begin to feel a bit mundane and our restlessness urges us to explore something new. Fortunately for those in the Jackson area, you don’t need to leave the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem for a new cross-country ski adventure. Miles of trails await in any direction, each… Read More

12 Dec 22 – Daily Trail Report

What's Happening This Week

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Trip Report: Grand Teton National Park We love GTNP grooming! A skier clears the classic track to let the groomer pass on the Teton Park Road Sunday. In addition to giving groomers plenty of space, be sure to give them a wave, a thumbs up, or shout out a thank you if you see them on the trail. Nordic Masters Clinics Start This Week! The first two clinics on December 15th and December 22nd will… Read More

11 Dec 22 – Daily Trail Report

Cookie Swap Today | Masters Clinic This Week | Start Up Success

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Join Us TODAY! Human powered recreation and cookies TODAY in Grand Teton National Park! And, we are delighted to report that Grand Teton grooming operations have started. So grab your cookies, your skis or snowshoes, and your loved ones and head to GTNP and the Murie Ranch for a lovely day. On The Blog: Start Up Success! JH Nordic is excited to announce a new JH Nordic NoSo patch for 2022-23 (see below), and adding… Read More

10 Dec 22 – Daily Trail Report

Locals Sale | Skiing & Cookies | Early Grooming in GTNP | Start Up Success

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Join Us This Weekend! Do you like Nordic skiing in Grand Teton National Park? Do you like cookies? There is an opportunity for both on Sunday December 11 from 1-4PM at the Murie Ranch! And, we are delighted to report that the first grooming of the inner park road happened yesterday. An ideal plan for tomorrow: ski or snowshoe the inner park road with loved ones and then share and take home some sweet treats… Read More

5 Dec 22 – Daily Trail Report

Winter Conditions | We Want to Hear From You

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Winter Conditions While all of this snow has been great for recreation it is making for challenging driving conditions. Cars have been sliding off the road, please be cautious heading to and from the trailhead. Give yourself extra time to get where you’re going and make sure you’ve got a winter kit in your car in case of an emergency. We Want to Hear From You! Now that there are many Nordic options available we… Read More

4 Dec 22 – Daily Trail Report

Lots of Nordic Options

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Tips To Be A Good Steward Trip Report: XC Skiing In The Deep To Get Our Tree With a Christmas tree permit from the Forest Service and some hot chocolate we headed out Rosie’s Ridge on our Fischer Off Tracks. We left the trailhead a little after 3pm and skied in about 1.5 miles. The snow was deep and we were breaking trail the whole way in. We found a lovely little sub alpine fir… Read More

3 Dec 22 – Daily Trail Report

Lots of Nordic Options

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Lots of New Snow Means Great Skiing and Potential Hazards Ullr has been kind to Jackson Hole and Teton Valley and many Nordic grooming operations are in full stride. Shooting Star is planning to open today while Teton Pines and Trail Creek have been grooming daily. If you’re looking for somewhere to ski for free (or with your dog) check out Cache Creek, Game Creek or Emily’s Pond; all have been groomed within the last… Read More

2 April 22 – Daily Trail Report

Final Daily Post | Is XC Skiing Still Possible? | New on the Blog

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This will be the final daily report for the 2021/22 winter season. The next trail report will be delivered on Saturday, April 9, after that we will shift into our off-season monthly Trail Reports. Thank you for your support and engagement this season. See you out on the trails. Ask JH Nordic: Is XC Skiing Still Possible This Weekend? Hi,I am traveling to Jackson and I am trying to workout if it is still possible… Read More

28 March 22 – Daily Trail Report

Where To Ski & Bike This Week

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Where to Ski & Fat Bike As winter winds down and spring arrives there are still many options for the last groomed trails, as well as un-groomed trails and crust-cruising! Check out our favorite late season trails and things to consider. To find the latest information on which trails are still open, when they are groomed, snow conditions, etc. check the JHNordic Trail Report. We will post daily until April 2nd at JHNordic.com/trail-reports/.  Chances are you already subscribe via… Read More