Category: Bridger Teton US National Forest

Trails in the Tetons: Hike, Bike, Play!

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Welcome to July in the Tetons! We hope you are out playing on the trails. So many amazing places, so much sunshine. And when you are not outside, consider sharing what’s important to you about the Bridger-Teton National Forest, supporting your local trails with donations at Tin Cup or sweat equity at the next Habitat Hero day, or perusing the new offerings at Skinny Skis just because you can. Go Hike! Find summer hiking and… Read More

Glide Waxing Tips for Crust Cruising.

Know your snow so you can max your wax for skate skiing on spring crusts

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Flying across open fields on your skate skis is one of the best parts of spring. Guest Author: Dan Streubel, a man who can probably out-ski us all, is also the kind to settle in, skate right next to you for some conversation, and lead you to truly believe your pace is perfect for him too! Crust cruising in the spring offers an exciting opportunity to explore new areas beyond traditional groomed tracks. With the… Read More

Search and Rescue, it’s for Nordic Skiers too.

Know Before You Go: How to reach search and rescue

Bridger Teton US National Forest, Classic Cross Country Skiing, Fat Biking, Grand Teton National Park, Local Insight, Recreate Responsibly, Skate Skiing, Snow-shoeing, Tours, Trails
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You don’t have to be far from town to need help. Listen to an unusual Nordic skiing incident and read a few tips on safety from the folks who do this for a living, the Teton County Search and Rescue (TCSAR).

Turpin Meadow Ranch: Adventure and Fine Dining Anytime

Turpin Meadow Ranch is open to outside guests everyday for all ranch activities and dining!

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The Annual JHNordic Alliance Free Ski, Fat Bike, and Snowshoe Day brought the JHNordic community together and introduced people to Turpin Meadow Ranch (TMR) and human-powered winter activities on YOUR Bridger Teton National Forest public lands.

Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance’s Annual Free Ski, Fat Bike & Snowshoe Day – Sunday, January 12th, 2025

Outdoor Winter Trails Recreation & Activities - You are invited!

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The Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance and partners are thrilled to host our 7th Annual Free Ski, Fat Bike and Snowshoe Day at Turpin Meadow Ranch on Sunday, January 12, 2025. Astounding scenic views, an amazing community of athletes and locals and winter sports all come together to make our annual event in Moran fun for everyone. Get your blood pumping with family and friends at what has become a favorite community tradition for winter recreation… Read More

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.

Pro Tips from Nordic Experts

Keep Skiing | Keep Learning

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Longer days and warmer temperatures, plus the fitness built up by this point in the season, makes March an excellent time to develop new skills and increase your endurance on skis. Better technique and endurance usually means more fun on longer adventures, and it is getting close to crust cruising season!

Partner Spotlight – Cody Downard

New Trail Guide | Explore Fairy Falls & Shadow Mountain

Bridger Teton US National Forest, Classic Cross Country, Classic Cross Country Skiing, Featured, Local Insight, News, Profiles, Skate Skiing, Trails
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JH Nordic Alliance with Cody Downard Explore more places on skis with this new guidebook If you are looking for some new ski trails to explore this spring, pick up a copy of the Cross Country Ski Trails of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Volume 2 by Cody Downard. This extensive cross country ski trail guidebook covers Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, Jackson Hole, West Yellowstone/Harriman and Teton Valley. The book features 82 of the… Read More