Classic Cross Country Archives - Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance

Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance’s 7th Annual Free Ski, Fat Bike, & Snowshoe Day -Sunday, 12th January 2025

Outdoor Winter Trails Recreation & Activities -All Welcome!

Bridger Teton US National Forest, Classic Cross Country, Classic Cross Country Skiing, Events, Fat Biking, News, Skate Skiing, Snow-shoeing, Tours

Posted by JHNordic Posted on November 12, 2024December 20, 2024

The Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance is 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 a thrill for all ages. Get your blood pumping with family and friends at what has become a favorite community tradition for winter recreation… 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

Classic Cross Country, Classic Cross Country Skiing, Featured, Local Insight, Recreate Responsibly, Trails

Posted by JHNordic Posted on March 25, 2024November 12, 2024

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

Keep Skiing | Keep Learning

Bridger Teton US National Forest, Classic Cross Country, Featured, Local Insight, News, Profiles, Skate Skiing

Posted by Abby Warner Posted on March 8, 2024March 15, 2024

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

Posted by JHNordic Posted on March 1, 2024March 15, 2024

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

New Guided Backcountry Nordic Tour Spotlight

Peak Performance Granted Permit to Offer XC Ski Instruction and Guiding on the Bridger-Teton National Forest Blackrock Ranger District

Bridger Teton US National Forest, Classic Cross Country, Classic Cross Country Skiing, Featured, News, Profiles, Skate Skiing, Snow-shoeing, Tours

Posted by JHNordic Posted on February 24, 2024March 15, 2024

This expansion of services will allow outdoor enthusiasts to explore miles of ungroomed cross-country ski trails as a permittee of the Bridger-Teton National Forest/Blackrock Ranger District.

Responsible Winter Trail Use Looks Like This…

Know Before You Go | Leave No Trace | Respect Wildlife | Share the Trail

Classic Cross Country, Classic Cross Country Skiing, Featured, News, Recreate Responsibly, Skate Skiing, Trails, Wildlife

Posted by JH Nordic Posted on February 20, 2024March 15, 2024

Recreating responsibly is one of the best ways we can preserve the qualities that draw us to live and recreate in this magnificent place. There are good habits we can practice every time we go out that help protect our watershed once the snow melts, reduce the stress that wildlife may experience during a season when they are vulnerable, preserve the quality of a groomed track, and promote community between users enjoying different types of… Read More

Making Memories in Planica

Where Nordic Skiing Tradition Meets Modern Excellence

Classic Cross Country, Classic Cross Country Skiing, Featured, News, Nordic Ski Racing, Profiles

Posted by Lori Iverson Posted on February 4, 2024March 15, 2024

I was excited to learn that three Jackson Hole Ski & Snowboard Club student athletes are competing in international competitions. What an extraordinary feat for these individuals to qualify for world level Nordic events!