Category: Classic Cross Country Skiing

“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
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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.

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

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
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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

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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

Winter Trail Etiquette in and around Jackson Hole

Familiarize yourself with winter trail use practices before you head out for your adventure.

Classic Cross Country Skiing, Fat Biking, Recreate Responsibly, Skate Skiing, Snow-shoeing
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Winter is full of life in Jackson Hole and Teton Valley! Winter trails are popular for locals and tourists alike to gain a full experience of the landscape draped in white. Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance promotes that we all Winter Responsibly to help preserve our snowy resource, minimize unintended harm when the snow melts out, and help users who are enjoying different modes of travel share the trails so everyone can maximize the joys of… Read More

2 Perfect Days of Winter Trail Adventures in the Tetons

Explore the winter trails in the Tetons on Nordic skis, snowshoes, or on foot with the help of our carefully crafted itinerary.

Best of Jackson Hole Trails, Classic Cross Country, Classic Cross Country Skiing, Fat Biking, Featured, Grand Teton National Park, Local Insight, News, Tours, Trails
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Planning an upcoming trip to Jackson this winter? We have outlined a perfect itinerary for your winter trails adventure in the Tetons.

Who Ya Gonna Call?

Who to call in an Emergency on Nordic and Winter Trails

Bridger Teton US National Forest, Classic Cross Country Skiing, Fat Biking, Featured, Grand Teton National Park, Tours, Trails, Wildlife
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Inspired by a personal connection to a backcountry emergency, here is a compelling story from a member of our Nordic community and 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!

Bridger Teton US National Forest, Classic Cross Country Skiing, Dog-friendly, Fat Biking, Featured, Local Insight, News, Profiles, Skate Skiing, Snow-shoeing, Tours, Trails
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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.