Category: Recreate Responsibly

November Trail Report

Early Season Nordic Skiing Adventures | Teton Valley Grooming Updates | November Nature News

Daily Trail Reports, Featured, Grand Teton National Park, Recreate Responsibly, Trails
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XC Ski Outing in Teton Pass in Early November! Eight inches of fresh, light snow gave us a perfect early season base to xc ski to Mt Elly . We encountered another BC nordic skier, and a couple of AT skiers and dad with his little boy, two sleds and dog. Beautiful sunshine and friends made it a happy moment to be back on Nordic skis! Trip Report: Early Winter Season hike to Phelps Lake… Read More

October Trail Report

Upcoming Ski Swaps | October Nature News | ReImagine Taggart

Daily Trail Reports, Featured, Grand Teton National Park, Recreate Responsibly, Trails
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Big Giant Tremendous Thank You!  From all of us who have been working to create and maintain this community resource as a valuable asset for our winter trails ecosystem, along with hosting the annual free ski, fat bike and snowshoe event each January, we are incredibly touched by the generosity of YOU ALL, our Nordic and winter trails community. At over $25,000, our very first official Old Bill’s Fun Run check from the Community Foundation… Read More

September Trail Report

Meet Dave Bergart | September Nature News | Road Closures

Daily Trail Reports, Featured, Grand Teton National Park, Recreate Responsibly, Trails
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JH Nordic Spotlight: Board Member Dave Bergart How many Nordic-y things are you involved in?JHNA board member, TRC race director, competitor in international race circuit (racing the Norwaigen birkie this year!), dad of 2 girls on the GTSSF Nordic (and alpine) team.  What are 3 trails you love that would be fun to go see now on a bike or a walk/run before the snow flies, and why?1. Moose Creek>Taylor loop>Moosecreek – TVTAP did an incredible job this summer… Read More

August Summer Trail Report

Old Bill's Giving is Open | Summer Ski Training | August Nature News | Spotlight: Kim Hunt

Daily Trail Reports, Featured, Grand Teton National Park, Recreate Responsibly, Trails
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Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance joins Old Bill’s Fun Run! For over a decade, skiers, snowshoers, fat bikers and dog walkers have been using JHNordic.com* to find trails and information about non-motorized winter recreation in the Greater Teton area. As a freshly minted nonprofit, you can now support the Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance through Old Bill’s Fun Run. From seasoned Nordic skiers to curious beginners, there is a trail experience out there for everyone. Find your trail on this free… Read More

July Summer Trail Report

Summer Activities | July Nature News | Tin Cup Challenge

Daily Trail Reports, Featured, Grand Teton National Park, Recreate Responsibly, Trails
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Happy Height of Summer!  Explore your favorite winter trails during the summer months. It’s a great idea to familiarize yourself with a trail now and then follow up with a ski next winter, deepening your connection to place by seeing these places in different seasons. HIKINGNot sure where to start? Go to JHNordic.com, click on “Trails” in the Nav bar, click on the “hiking” icon. Add other filters for a specific region, difficulty, dog friendly, distance… Read More

June Summer Trail Report

Summer Solstice | June Nature News | Upcoming Events

Daily Trail Reports, Featured, Grand Teton National Park, Recreate Responsibly, Trails
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Looking for Teton Pass Closure Updates and Information? Teton County has an engage page with current news and links in English and Spanish. Or visit JH News & Guide or Buckrail for the latest news. The Solstice is Coming! Although the summer solstice is almost here, the energy from a memorable winter of US Skiing success is still high. There is a saying among the racing crowd that “fast skiers are made in the summer.”… Read More

“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.

ICYMI: February 2024

Best après ski in Teton Valley | Responsible winter trails use | Trail of the Month: 'Hidden Lakes' of GTNP | Memories shared in Planica | GIVEAWAY drawing March 11 & 25th

Featured, News, Recreate Responsibly, Trails, Wildlife
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We don’t want you to miss a thing from winter trail happenings. JHNordic.com is committed to bringing you great content daily. With more snow on the ground and more to come it sure helps to have Jackson Hole Nordic in your corner for grooming updates, 100+ mapped winter trails, resources, and upcoming events. Discover topics from the best après ski in Teton Valley, Responsible winter trails use, Trail of the Month: ‘Hidden Lakes’ of GTNP,… Read More

Responsible Winter Trail Use Looks Like This…

Know Before You Go | Leave No Trace | Respect Wildlife | Share the Trail

Classic Cross Country, Classic Cross Country Skiing, Featured, News, Recreate Responsibly, Skate Skiing, Trails, Wildlife
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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