Photo credit: Danielle & Adam – Travel Helix “Snowshoes & Slumber on Taggart Lake” Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Danielle & Adam with TravelHelix shared these two cute photos of their time spent 4 fabulous days in Jackson Hole by Taggart Lake The Beauty of Nordic Skiing off the Beaten Path Off trail near Moose Wilson Road -photo by C&C Please keep sharing your images with us… Read More
Chamber Mixer This Week! Tribute to Sean O’Malley and Nordic News Sean O’Malley, one of the early members of Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance who also previously published the local Nordic News is retiring from Teton County at the end of January 2019. We value Sean’s sparkle and local knowledge that he put into this and wanted to commemorate his contributions over the years to the Nordic community by looking back at an all-time favorite Nordic… Read More
Chamber Mixer Next Week! JHSC Club and Community Update Happenings of the JHSC Nordic Program, Trail Creek Nordic Center, and Local Nordic Community Welcome to the January 11th edition of “What’s Going On”. Read on for all the scoop… Lollipopper Team Lollipops are busy, busy, busy! We have 27 kiddos this year ranging in age from 5 to 8. Head Coach Kathy Neiley (a JHSC alumni) is joined by Assistant… Read More
Good Times on the Park Road Fresh snow in groomed trail, soft but still enjoyable for skate and classic. Nice double class track still in place from Tuesday’s grooming. We crossed xc ski campers from Wyoming Catholic College, Lander, returning from 3 nights snow camping, a freshman tradition. Visited the historic Lucas Fabian cabins just off the groomed trail approx 2.5 miles out from the trail head. Saw a young female moose bedded down behind… Read More
Tribute to Sean O’Malley and Nordic News Sean O’Malley, one of the early members of Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance who also previously published the local Nordic News is retiring from Teton County at the end of January 2019. We value Sean’s sparkle and local knowledge that he put into this and wanted to commemorate his contributions over the years to the Nordic community by looking back at an all-time favorite Nordic News issue from 2005.… Read More
A Jackson Hole Nordic Legend is Stepping Down Sean O’Malley, one of the early members of Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance who also previously published the local Nordic News is retiring from Teton County at the end of January 2019. We value Sean’s sparkle and local knowledge that he put into this and wanted to commemorate his contributions over the years to the Nordic community by looking back at an all-time favorite Nordic News issue from… Read More
Sean O’Malley, one of the early members of Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance who also previously published the local Nordic News is retiring from Teton County at the end of January 2019. We value Sean’s sparkle and local knowledge that he put into this and wanted to commemorate his contributions over the years to the Nordic community by looking back at an all-time favorite Nordic News issue from 2005. Jackson Hole Nordic News April 8,… Read More
With a free trail pass and free demos of innovative gear from local shops and suppliers this unique once a year event provides a great opportunity to try out Nordic skis, fat bikes, and snowshoes. This event is perfect for those interested in these winter sports and activities but not quite ready to buy, or if you simply want to experience the thrill of fat biking among the Tetons.
Early Season Report Nordic Skiing in the Tetons Targhee/Teton Pass Skied Targhee on Tuesday and at the top of the pass Thursday. I was using classic touring skis (Madshus Lillihammer’s) and using Swix vr45 kick wax. Skiing was surprisingly good both days and even worked on some technique today once I skied in a track (go south towards Mount Elly and the skiing gets good after the initial climb near the set of powerlines). I… Read More
Looking for expressions of interest! We want to hear from you! A number of Nordic skiers – both recreational and racers, classic cross country and skate – have expressed interest in starting up a new Nordic Masters Program or group activities. Ideas proposed so far are having two different groups, one geared toward racing and the other toward more recreational excursions which would also include some instruction on technique. We’re suggesting: -Tuesdays for the race… Read More