Tag: backcountry adventure

Glide Waxing Tips for Crust Cruising.

Know your snow so you can max your wax for skate skiing on spring crusts

Bridger Teton US National Forest, Featured, Grand Teton National Park, Local Insight, Skate Skiing, Tech Tips
Posted by Dan Streubel Posted on

Flying across open fields on your skate skis is one of the best parts of spring. Guest Author: Dan Streubel, a man who can probably out-ski us all, is also the kind to settle in, skate right next to you for some conversation, and lead you to truly believe your pace is perfect for him too! Crust cruising in the spring offers an exciting opportunity to explore new areas beyond traditional groomed tracks. With the… Read More

Search and Rescue, it’s for Nordic Skiers too.

Know Before You Go: How to reach search and rescue

Bridger Teton US National Forest, Classic Cross Country Skiing, Fat Biking, Grand Teton National Park, Local Insight, Recreate Responsibly, Skate Skiing, Snow-shoeing, Tours, Trails
Posted by Abby Warner Posted on

You don’t have to be far from town to need help. Listen to an unusual Nordic skiing incident and read a few tips on safety from the folks who do this for a living, the Teton County Search and Rescue (TCSAR).

Nordic Staycation ideas near Jackson Hole

Looking for a fun winter getaway just a few hours from home? Checkout our favorite spots!

Featured, Local Insight, New Trails, News, Tours, Trails
Posted by Brennan Hussey Posted on

Interest about taking a winter vacation, but not looking forward to all the travel involved? Here are some our favorite winter getaways in the region. Nordic ski, snowshoe, ride fat bikes, backcountry ski, and more just right out your door!

Garmin InReach -Gear Review

Safety net for you and reassurance for family and friends -Review by Scott Sanchez

Demos, Gear & Clinics, News
Posted by JHNordic Posted on

         No one plans on accidents, but they do happen.  In the modern world, we have been so habituated to our cell phones that we think they can get us out of emergencies, anywhere and anytime.  Well, welcome to Wyoming.  The best places don’t have service.  99% of the time, I think not having cell service is a blessing, but for the 1%, electronic communications can be a life saver or at least let loved ones know you are safe.  While… Read More