Where to Rent or Buy New and Used Nordic Ski Gear This Season

The JH Nordic Alliance's guide to the best local places to rent or buy new and used gear in Jackson Hole and Teton Valley.

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Nordic skiing could be the perfect winter escape this year with its natural social distancing, easy access to trails, easy first-time experience, and a great workout, as well as the relative affordability of Nordic ski gear (versus alpine skiing or touring). The outdoor recreation industry is forecasting that Nordic skiing will have a huge year, so getting your gear set-up early will be essential.  Ready to buy Nordic ski gear for the first time? Add… Read More

First Taste of Winter

Outlook for the 2020-21 Season is Here, Find Out What's in Store this Winter

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Early October Snow in JH – Sunday Nordic Surprise String Lake is well known for its summer activities; kayaking, hiking, SUPs, families gathering on the lake shore to name a few. However, this past weekend’s storm gave the Nordic enthusiasts a peek into the snowy terrain it has to offer. Great skiing was had along the lake shore & horse trails. 12″-14 inches of snow made for a chilly but perfect day. Trees insulated us… Read More

Vote Jackson Hole

Help Us Become a Top Ten Nordic Destination

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10Best Nomination for Jackson Hole Nordic in top cross-country ski areas Jackson Hole has just been nominated for USA Today’s Annual 10 Best Cross Country Ski Resorts – One of 20 top Nordic destinations! Voting starts today and runs for 4 weeks – To get ranked in the Top 10, we need to have our community, businesses, and visitors Vote for Jackson Hole! JH Nordic User Community Survey Don’t forget to take our survey! Help… Read More

Preparing for Winter

Gear Up for a Snowy One!

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JH Nordic User Community Survey Help us create and deliver the information that you enjoy most!JHNordic is looking for community input to assist us in improving our digital platforms and community information services on Jackson Hole Winter Trails recreation – Nordic skiing, fat biking & snowshoeing. JH Nordic is community-based and designed for you – we want to learn from you! Raffle Prizes for participation! 10 survey participants will be randomly selected to win either… Read More

Looking Towards Fall

Support Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance’s non-profits at Old Bill’s

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Winter is, yes, right around the corner. Support all your favorite JH Nordic Alliance non-profits, who bring so much to our community, putting our kids (from ages 6-19) on skis with ski & snowboard programs and coaching, provide Nordic grooming in Grand Teton National Park, access to winter trails – groomed and wilderness – on Bridger-Teton US Forest public lands, trail ambassador programs to keep you..

Keeping Summer Safe in the Tetons

Summer is in full swing and outdoor fun abounds, whether sightseeing in the parks, hiking the trails, or biking around town. You may have read that here in Jackson Hole, there has been a resurgence of Covid 19 in our community. We’d like to take this moment to remind everyone to be extra careful, wear a mask, socially distance, minimize time in public, crowded spaces and always wash your hands. To see the latest health… Read More

June/July in the Tetons with JH Nordic Alliance

As summer ramps up, we encourage all to embrace summer and the great outdoors with social distancing, wearing a mask near others (especially indoors), wash your hands often, and staying home if you are not well/have symptoms related to Covid 19. Even though Jackson Hole and Teton Valley are full of wide open spaces and healthy people, we still run a risk of infection and spreading Covid 19. See www.jhcovid.com for the latest Covid 19 guidelines for Teton… Read More

Off Season in Jackson Hole – June Edition

Share Your Outdoor Adventure Right now more than ever our experiences outside are keeping us sane, healthy, and connected to our greater community. Jackson Hole Nordic realizes the importance of storytelling and its ability to enrich our lives. Through our experiences in the outdoors we maintain a sturdy foundation of joy and connection in these uncertain times. We want to encourage you to Share Your Outdoor Adventures with us by submitting them here. No matter… Read More

May Nordic Report

Stay Healthy in Uncertain Times Don’t forget to wear your buff in public places and keep 6 feet apart so we can all do our part to stay healthy in these times of uncertainty. Create your own “BackRoads” style bike trip – right here at home in JH and TV Feeling restless for that spring bike trip you had to postpone?  While here in JH social distancing, we decided to create our own local bike… Read More

Off-Season in Jackson Hole – May Edition

Springtime conditions in Jackson Hole As the weather rises into the 50s and 60s, nordic skiing season has become all but a sparkling distant memory for Jackson Hole residents. Instead, we turn our attention towards those dusty mountain bikes sitting in the garage, the trail systems around town that have started to dry out, and our favorite pair of hiking boots. The off-season in Jackson is typically a time where locals flee to warmer climates… Read More