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JH Nordic Alliance’s 2nd Annual Free Ski, Fat Bike, & Snowshoe Day at Turpin Meadow – Sunday January 7th, 10am-3pm – Open for all!

If you love Nordic skiing, Fat Biking, Snowshoeing or are looking to try one of these fun winter sports, we have the perfect day for you!!! On Sunday, January 7th, Turpin Meadows is hosting our 2nd annual JH Nordic Free Ski, Fat Bike & Snowshoe Day! This once a year event allows you to demo new and innovative gear from local shops and suppliers. Considering fat biking? Come up to Turpin Meadows Ranch on January… Read More

Look out this 2017-2018 Nordic Ski Gear

Ok, ok, so winter is almost here. But this is exactly the time that we want to start looking into the best 2017-2018 Nordic ski gear for this coming season. We’ve done some research and found some ski equipment to keep your eye out for. Salomon S-Race Skin Ski is a new racing skin-ski that Salomon will be introducing this year. It is modeled after the S-Lab series and is lightweight. It will have a… Read More

Enter to Win: Jackson Hole Nordic Ski Trip of a Lifetime Sweepstakes

This Sweepstakes is a unique Nordic winter trip for 2 people in beautiful Includes: Jackson Hole! Lodging, breakfast and airport transportation with Spring Creek Ranch: 3 nights and 4 days, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) $150 Money Card valid and 2 Bridger Gondola tickets at JHMR, Cross-Country ski lessons and all day ski pass – skate or classic at Teton Pines Nordic Center, Cross-Country Classic Ski Tour at Grand Teton National Park with Hole Hiking Experience, Demo skis, boots and poles for 2 with Skinny Skis

The Greater Yellowstone Cycle Trail: A New Local Adventure

A new fat biking and Nordic adventure exists just a stone’s throw away from us! The Great Yellowstone Cycle Trail is racing towards completion and that means great things for local fat bike and Nordic enthusiasts! Imagine if you will, 180 miles of trail stretching from West Yellowstone, MT, all the way to Jackson, WY. This invaluable pathway is a local resource of recreational opportunities and ways to explore the area through connections with other… Read More

New Gear Review – Madshus Intelligrip Classic Skis (Winter 2017-18)

Reviewed by Scott O’Brien, Co-Owner of Skinny Skis Madshus Intelligrip Classic skis In the past few years almost every XC ski manufacturer has introduced a new kind of waxless classic ski to their line ups that provides remarkably good kick & glide without relying on “fischscales.” An underfoot insert of nylon mohair takes the place of a typical mechanical waxless base or the need for kick wax. Similar to climbing skins used by backcountry skier… Read More

Nordic Ski Season Kickoff – Best Trails For Early Season

It’s getting to be that time of year, the snow has arrived in Jackson Hole and it’s time to brush the dust off of your nordic gear and hit some early season trails. Luckily for you JH Nordic has some great insight on the best trails to ski and fat bike while the winter is still young. Without further ado, here, in no particular order, are our favorite trails to take advantage of this time… Read More

Ski Swap 2017

Living in Jackson Hole can be tough on the wallet as is. Add in the cost of new ski or snowboard gear and it can be even worse. Luckily for those that stick around for the fall off-season there is hope! Thanks to the great people of the Jackson Hole Ski & Snowboard Club who put on the annual Ski & Gear Swap, low price, quality gear is available to all. Jackson Hole Ski &… Read More

Win the Jackson Hole Nordic Ski Trip of a Lifetime! Sweepstakes

Win a “Nordic Ski Trip of a Lifetime” – a 4 Day, 3 Night Cross-Country ski trip for 2 to Jackson Hole, Wyoming Enter by signing up here by December 11, 2016 to win: 4 Day/ 3 Night Cross-Country ski trip for 2 – includes: *US domestic airfare to Jackson Hole WY *3 nights of lodging & breakfast at Spring Creek Ranch *Dinner at Piste Restaurant – top of the Bridger Gondola at… Read More

Jackson Hole’s Nordic Alliance launches Daily Trails Report

Many of you have asked for a regular info source with all the daily grooming for cross-country trails and fat biking around Jackson Hole and Teton Valley. Thanks to support from the JH Travel & Tourism Board, The Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance now offers a daily email with all the latest grooming, events and programs. Check out a sample Daily Trails Report below. Sign-up on the Home Page. And as always, your feedback is most welcome!! Stay… Read More

Women’s Skate Ski workshop – learn to skate ski or improve yr technique – Sat Jan 23rd – Stilson 9:30-12noon

Skate skiing offers a new dimension to classic cross-country skiing, with it’s skating technique, aerobic workout, and fun way to glide along groomed trails and crust-cruising in the spring. Join us Saturday January 23rd, for a special Women’s Skate Ski Clinic – geared for beginner/advanced beginners –sponsored by Teton Co/Jackson Parks & Rec & Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. location: Wilson Centennial Groomed Trail, Stilson Ranch parking area -9:30am-12noon -$35 course # 9611 – Register online… Read More