Author: Elee Deschu

12 Feb 23 – Daily Trail Report

Who Ya Gonna Call? | Trip Report | Moose Chase Recap

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Who Ya Gonna Call? When you find yourself in a dangerous position in the backcountry, do you know who to call in an Emergency on Nordic and Winter Trails? This newest article by Gregory Zeigler highlights how things can get very serious, very quickly regardless if you are in the back country or a valley subdivision. The article includes a step by step plan and other handy suggestions for preparation. This is a valuable read… Read More

11 Feb 23 – Daily Trail Report

Win Skate Skis | Moose Chase | ICYMI | A Call for Photos and Trip Reports

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Moose Chase Race TODAY! The JH Ski & Snowboard Club is hosting the 28th Moose Chase presented by Skinny Skis on February 11th, 2023!   This historic community Nordic race has been held at Trail Creek for decades and is back after a 4 year hiatus.  Tons of athletes from the greater Teton area will be racing; we would love to see all families, club athletes, and Nordic community members on the start line to… Read More

6 Feb 23 – Daily Trail Report

Best Apres on the Westbank | Trip Report

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Best Apres Ski Spots on the Westbank of Jackson Hole If you just finished a spectacular day of Nordic skiing, Fat Biking or snowshoeing on the Westbank and you are in need of a great spot to relax, catch up with friends, and grab a bite to eat, look no further than our most recent blog post. Trip Report: Eastern Wind River Range If you are looking for a few new groomed Nordic ski trails… Read More

5 Feb 23 – Daily Trail Report

The Team That Makes The Ranch Run | Full Moon & Fondue

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New On The Blog Do you like to know how things are made or done? If you’re curious about the how’s and you have an affinity for Turpin Meadow Ranch check out the newest blog post on JHNordic.com: A Day at Turpin Meadow Ranch (and the team that makes the ranch run). Trail Creek Grooming DailyLast Update: 2/4A Balmy Morning! It was comfortably warm at Trail Creek this morning, hitting 24 degrees Fahrenheit outside before… Read More

4 Feb 23 – Daily Trail Report

Multisport Days | Youth Nordic Programs

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Dual Trip Report: Fat bike Cache and Cross Country Ski GTNP GTNP Nordic Ambassador Lori shared a dual adventure trip report, bringing visiting family on a fat bike ride up the Cache Creek road to Noker and back on the single track. They had a blast! Bike rentals c/o Teton Mtn Bike Tours raffle prize at the JH Nordic Alliance Annual Event! And they joined Lori on her ski ambassador shift up in the park… Read More

29 Jan 23 – Daily Trail Report

Trip Report: BC Nordic to Phelps | Trail Conditions are Deep and Soft

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Trip Report: BC Nordic to Phelps Lake with KHOL The KHOL team was out on bc Nordic skis exploring Grand Teton National Park Friday. Knee to thigh deep trail breaking. Zero visibility at Phelps Friday. But here’s the view of Phelps on Saturday. Trail Creek Grooming DailyLast Update: 1/28A Wall of White!Another wall of fluffy white flakes has descended upon Trail Creek, resetting everything to fresh, unmarked powder. Fortunately, the Husky was more than up… Read More

28 Jan 23 – Daily Trail Report

Indelible Imprint | Beers & Banter | Women's Ski Meet-Up

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When You Go Looking For Nothing, You Can See Everything By Susan Marsh. Courtesy Mountain Journal.In the woods behind Murie Ranch in Grand Teton National Park, Susan Marsh received a lesson from elk on how to become one with nature. A truly inspiring, eloquent, and mind-opening piece, we encourage you to click the link below to read her story on how “an hour of doing absolutely nothing can leave a more indelible imprint”. JHTTB Adopts… Read More

23 Jan 23 – Daily Trail Report

Nordic Ski Meet Ups | Grooming Reports

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Get Your Gal Pals Together for Upcoming Nordic Ski Meet-Ups Thursday, January 26 | Stilson 4:30-5:30pm Join us for some Nordic skiing at Stilson. This is a great chance to show off your skills or just try something new – we will have an awesome instructor to help you out, so don’t be shy! We will have classic and skate skiers and all levels are welcome. Saturday, February 25 | Cache Creek 4:30-5:30pm More Nordic… Read More

22 Jan 23 – Daily Trail Report

Reasons to Explore | Reasons to Celebrate

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Reasons to Explore Winter Trails The photo above was snapped on Friday, January 20 from the North end of Grand Teton park road. According to the folks who shared the trip report, “it was a wonderful ski from Signal to Spaulding Bay and back; very few people, and most of them were folks we knew.” This brings to mind some reasons to explore winter trails: fresh air, beautiful scenery, opportunity to move your body, spend… Read More

21 Jan 23 – Daily Trail Report

Today's Nordic Events | Local Profile in Nordic: Ali Cohane | ICYMI

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Happening Today: Spud Chase The Spud Chase is coming back to Teton Reserve today! With Adult, Junior and kids divisions, bring the whole family for a fun morning of Nordic skiing. Race bib pick-up for those of you who have already registered is from 8:30AM-9:30AM (there is no day of registration). If you want to cheer on your friends: races start at 9:45AM for the kids and 10AM for adults. The post‐race lunch will begin… Read More