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Partner Spotlight: Taylor Phillips, JH EcoTour Adventures and Wyldlife for Tomorrow

With a better understanding and connectedness to this ecosystem, visitors and locals alike are inspired to become better stewards of this place.

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At JH Nordic Alliance, we share Taylor Phillips’ belief that when people have a better understanding of and deeper connection to this ecosystem, they are naturally inspired to become better stewards of this place. We sat down with Taylor, the owner and founder of Jackson Hole EcoTour Adventures (ETA) and the founder of Wyldlife for Tomorrow to learn more about his story. Shout out to Taylor and his whole team for their contributions to helping build… Read More

Six Principles to Recreate Responsibly

Enjoy the snow responsibly this winter season

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Springtime in the Tetons is just a few months around the corner, but at the Bridger-Teton National Forest (BTNF), there’s still plenty of great snow to enjoy! It’s also a good time to remember how to Recreate Responsibly on winter trails. Learn the best ways to Recreate Responsibly on trails in Jackson Hole: 1. Know Before You Go  BTNF spans 3.4 million acres of forest! That’s a lot of outdoors! Even the most experienced winter… Read More

ICYMI: February 2025

Tech Tips from Pros | Featured Trail: Emily's Pond Levee | It's Wild[life] Out There | Feb Newsletter from our friends at Hole Hiking | Be a Friend of the Bridger-Teton

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We don’t want you to miss a thing from all the winter happenings. JHNordic.com is committed to bringing you great content daily. We offer Daily Trail Report (DTR) emails with updates on all things JH Nordic Alliance with events, resources, grooming updates, and trail highlights. Just in case you missed it, this brings all the Nordic skiing happenings found in our DTRs. Nordic Skiing Happenings include: Tech Tips from Pros: Scotty McGee with Peak Performance… Read More

Grooming has started, skiing is great!

Grooming is happening | Plenty of snow in GTNP for excursions in the sunshine | Targhee has a new dog pass and a new fleet of rental snowshoes | BTAC Avalanche Awareness Night this Thursday, Dec 5

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Welcome to the 2024 – 2025 daily report a winter trails & grooming snapshot to inspire you to go outside today! With early conditions, we are not starting daily updates yet…but we did want to share a little skiing good news while we wait for more snow. Happy skiing, fat biking, snowshoeing, dog walking and winter adventuring! At a Glance General Weather – A little more sunshine Mountain Weather is forecasting some pretty blue skies,… Read More

Jackson Hole Ski Club Nordic Recreational Master Clinics -Classic Cross Country & Skate Ski – 24-25 Season

8 Fun clinics to improve your technique, fitness, enjoyment

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Sign up for all 8 clinics or 4 Skate ski or 4 Classic ski only Hosted by Masters Coach Rob Murphy and Jackson Hole Ski Club Nordic team coaches, these fun, informative, practiced based clinics are back for Season 7!  There will be 8 clinics, starting with 2 clinics in December, then running every Thursday in January and February from 11am-12:30pm, (please arrive at 10:45am ready to ski). The Nordic Masters clinics will focus on… Read More

Morel Mushroom Foraging in the Tetons

Walking through the woods or floating the Snake River with a keen eye to the ground is what this ‘shroom hunt is all about.

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Let’s make lemonade out of lemons.. the lemonade being morel mushrooms and the lemons being the lingering cold temperatures (snow, sleet, and hail). What comes with so much-needed precipitation are morels. This time of year is perfect for morel mushroom foraging! Morel mushrooms are fungi that grow in the filtered light of forests. These oddly shaped mushrooms graze the valley floor and make for a fun activity for the whole family. Walking through the woods… Read More

“Get out and Get Moving..!” Guide to Winter Happiness

Physical and mental health fun, well-being and enjoyment on human-powered winter trails

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Enjoying winter trails via cross-country skiing , getting outside, breathing fresh air, and soaking up natural light are essential for cognitive function and emotional regulation, contributing to improved feelings of well-being, mental and physical health.

Pro Tips from Nordic Experts (continued)

Keep Skiing | Keep Learning

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March is an excellent time to develop new skills and increase your endurance on skis. With longer days and warmer temperatures, plus the fitness built up by this point in the season, here is another round of tips. Better technique and endurance usually means more fun on longer adventures.

ICYMI: February 2024

Best après ski in Teton Valley | Responsible winter trails use | Trail of the Month: 'Hidden Lakes' of GTNP | Memories shared in Planica | GIVEAWAY drawing March 11 & 25th

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We don’t want you to miss a thing from winter trail happenings. JHNordic.com is committed to bringing you great content daily. With more snow on the ground and more to come it sure helps to have Jackson Hole Nordic in your corner for grooming updates, 100+ mapped winter trails, resources, and upcoming events. Discover topics from the best après ski in Teton Valley, Responsible winter trails use, Trail of the Month: ‘Hidden Lakes’ of GTNP,… Read More