TVTAP Winter Trails Challenge Starts TODAY NEW ON THE BLOG: Why Gen Z Should be on Skinny Skis Not many people are lucky enough to grow up cross country skiing. Or even lucky enough to grow up in a place where skiing is easily accessible. But Jackson has it all, there is way more than just steep and deep if you get on some skinny skis! Here are 10 reasons Why Gen Z should be on… Read More
Sunrise to Sunset: A Lovely Day at Turpin Meadow Ranch If you’ve never been up to Turpin, find the time to take the hour drive. To put it in perspective: their staff have to drive an hour to town just to purchase groceries. You just might be rewarded with the best day of the winter at Turpin Meadow Ranch: abundant snow, perfectly groomed, sunny blue sky, big Téton views. One of the many beauties of… Read More
Annual Free Ski – Fat Bike – Snowshoe Day Hosted by JH Nordic Alliance is CANCELLED Due to the surge in Covid outbreaks in Teton County, the JH Nordic Alliance and Turpin Meadow Ranch sincerely regret we must cancel our Annual Event (Free Ski Day), previously scheduled for today, January 9th. Check TurpinMeadowRanch.com or the JH Nordic Trail Reports for updates for Nordic Ski, fat bike and snowshoe trails. For the health and safety of our community, we encourage… Read More
Annual Free Ski – Fat Bike – Snowshoe Day Hosted by JH Nordic Alliance is CANCELLED Due to the surge in Covid outbreaks in Teton County, the JH Nordic Alliance and Turpin Meadow Ranch sincerely regret we must cancel our Annual Event, previously scheduled for tomorrow, January 9th. Check TurpinMeadowRanch.com or the JH Nordic Trail Reports for updates for Nordic Ski, fat bike and snowshoe trails. For the health and safety of our community, we encourage responsible outdoor winter… Read More
Contributing to Wildlife Conservation Did you know that the #1 reason people travel to Wyoming is to view wildlife? Countless businesses rely on the tourism generated from the presence of wildlife, yet the majority of funding for wildlife conservation in Wyoming comes from the sale of hunting and fishing licenses. The tourism industry contributes very little to the conservation of wildlife, despite how heavily it depends upon the resource, and there is incredible potential for… Read More
Do You Know The Avalanche Danger? Currently the avalanche danger is moderate to considerable depending on elevation. Moderate avalanche danger indicates there are areas of unstable snow and human triggered avalanches are possible. Considerable avalanche danger means that dangerous unstable slabs exist on steep terrain on certain aspects and that human triggered avalanches are probable, natural avalanches possible. Please know the avalanche forecast before you go into the mountains, passing below or traversing even a… Read More
Nordic Lessons & Programs in Our Community First timer or seasoned Nordic skiers? Young or mature skiers? Cross country or skate? Looking for a good time, technique skills, a good workout, an awesome adventure? Check out the programs and lessons offered here in Jackson Hole and the Teton Valley for the perfect fit for you. YOUTH PROGRAMS: JH Ski & Snowboard Club Teton Valley Ski Education Foundation (TVSEF) Teton County Elementary Schools Teton County/Jackson Parks &… Read More
TVTAP: Planning for the Future As we wind down 2021, we reflect back on another challenging but successful year for trails and pathways. Our work is made possible by the generosity and support of the many donors to our mission of promoting a trails and pathways connected community. Thanks to all of you for your support. We realize that you have seen countless appeals for end of year giving. For non-profits, it is a significant time in their… Read More
Looking Back at the 2020-21 Nordic Ski Season The end of the year can be a great time for reflection. We are still early in this Nordic season but it is fun to glide down memory lane and see all that we did as a community in 2020-21. While we may groan and wish to forget a lot of the recent past there were some incredible highlights worth celebrating. Enjoy these memories and get out… Read More
JH NORDIC ALLIANCE ANNUAL FREE SKI-FAT BIKE-SNOWSHOE DAY – CANCELLED Due to the surge in Covid outbreaks in Teton County, the JH Nordic Alliance and Turpin Meadow Ranch sincerely regret we must cancel our Annual Event, previously scheduled for January 9th. Turpin Meadow Ranch Lodging and Restaurant are currently closed for 5 days, until Monday January 3rd. Daily groomed trails for Nordic skiing, fat biking, and snowshoeing remain open. Please buy your trail pass and sign… Read More