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10 Feb 21 – Daily Trail Report

Winter Wildlife Closure Update | Snake River Sporting Club Grooming Daily

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GTNP Winter Wildlife Closure Update Grand Teton National Park has provided an update on its winter wildlife closures – see Map, so we ask that you take note and respect these closures, as wildlife need plenty of space to survive these last months of winter.A reminder: for the Bar BC Ranch non-groomed trail from Taggart trailhead, the Bar BC Ranch itself is in the wildlife closure, as it sits at the river level of the… Read More

9 Feb 21 – Daily Trail Report

Break in the Storm | Backcountry Pledge

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Snake River Sporting Club – Grooming Daily Skinny Skis updates – Banff Virtual Partnering with GTNPF Proceeds to Support GTNPF’s Teton Crest Trail Renewal ProjectFebruary is typically Banff Film Festival month here in Jackson when we get to invite all of our friends in the community to join us down at the high school to watch some amazing films together. Obviously, this year is not a typical year! Hopefully, you have already heard that we’ve… Read More

8 Feb 21 – Daily Trail Report

Trail Creek Update | Find Freshly Groomed Trails this Weekend | Banff Virtual Film Festival

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Trip Report: Trail Creek Late morning at Trail Creek Nordic, we found nicely groomed trails with a two inch silky smooth dusting . Just enough texture to make climbing easy and even Faceplant skiable. One skier tucked it, the rest of us, a solid snowplow.. but we all conquered Trail creeks steepest downhill! Suicide seemed mild in comparison. Lots of Snow! Find the Freshly Groomed Trails The skier tracked trails will be deep from the… Read More

7 Feb 21 – Daily Trail Report

Hole Hiking Experience| Find Freshly Groomed Trails this Weekend | Banff Virtual Film Festival

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Scott Lacy: Grassroots-funded professional Nordic racer (and former Jackson Hole Ski Club Nordic coach) With the JH Ski Club Nordic teams crushing most of the regional youth Nordic races in recent weeks, find out about a former Ski Club Nordic coach who has gone pro. Though Scott Lacy grew up in a family full of alpine skiers, he was drawn to the Nordic community. He found that Nordic skiing was a different type of work… Read More

Hole Hiking Experience: Touring the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and All of its Wonders Year-Round

Cathy Shill tells us about exploring the stillness of winter via cross country ski and snowshoe

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With a bachelor of science degree in biology in hand, Cathy Shill started Hole Hiking Experience in Jackson in 1989. She was driven by her passion for the outdoors and a desire to share information about the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem in hopes of ultimately increasing awareness and connection with the great outdoors. “When I started the company in 1989, people didn’t think a business like this could exist or be viable,” Cathy said. “But then… Read More

5 Feb 21 – Daily Trail Report

TVTAP Update | Banff Virtual Film Festival

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TVTAP update: Remember your neighbors are using the trail too. As an organization, we encourage people to get out on trails, to engage in healthy activity. We also build or facilitate the making of the winter trail system. Along with trails and all the different types of users, whether we like it or not, comes conflict. TVTAP has often been asked to address who and how people should be on trails. We do not mandate… Read More

4 Feb 21 – Daily Trail Report

Hole Hiking Experience Nature Update | New Executive Director at Friends of Bridger-Teton

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February 2, 2021 Nature Update Provided by Cathy ShillFounder of The Hole Hiking Experiencewww.holehike.com Fresh snow in Jackson Hole has changed the valley landscape to the season of winter.  It takes time each year for snow to cover the valley nestling us in Old Man Winters’ blanket. It’s the stage when the snow deepens to cover most vegetation leaving the valley white and snow-covered until the warmth of March. This last storm cycle dumped enough… Read More

3 Feb 21 – Daily Trail Report

Rec Masters Clinic Tomorrow | Teton Village Pathway

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Trip Report: Teton Village Pathway Teton Village pathway is a great trail to jump on from Teton Village, when looking for a quick escape or workout. Ski, bike, run all the way to GTNP. Note that the groomed pathway ends just south of the Park entrance, so if you choose to go further north into GTNP, you must travel/share the show packed road with cars for 1 mile. You can also go south from Teton… Read More

Trail: National Elk Refuge Road

Just 1 Mile from Town Square - Jackson, Wyoming

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The National Elk Refuge is one of Jackson’s most prized areas. It was created in 1912 to protect local habitat and to provide a sanctuary for one of the largest elk herds on Earth. The refuge borders the heart of Jackson and spans over 24,700 acres. The road itself gives locals the chance to walk, run, bike, or nordic ski along the wide-open expanse of the refuge, with the elk herd using its protected grounds… Read More

2 Feb 21 – Daily Trail Report

Grooming Perfection at Teton Pines | 22 Nordic Teaches Elementary Students

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22 Nordic Teaches Elementary Students 22 Nordic teaches Nordic skiing to students at Jackson’s Elementary school as part of their winter PE classes. For many students, their first time on skis!! Bravo!! Skier Report: Teton Pines Nordic Groomed skate skiing through the meadows. We appreciate the perfection of grooming and firm tracks after 3 feet of powder fell on the valley meadows! Trail Creek Nordic Last Updated: 2/1 Just a Great Sunny Day to Ski!While… Read More