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3 Jan 23 – Daily Trail Report

Free XC and Skate Ski Lessons this Weekend!

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U.S. Cross Country Ski Championships The US Cross Country Skiing Championships begin yesterday in Michigan with a few Jacksonites participating! Check out the schedule and watch the live stream! All races will be live streamed through Saturday January 7th. “Reading the Snow” By Patricia Feltz Watching the forecasts in late fall in Alta, Wyoming is an obsession. The air has to be cold enough and the wind speeds gentle enough to produce light layers of… Read More

2 Jan 23 – Daily Trail Report

"Reading the Snow" | Parks & Rec PSA | Nordic Luminary | Countdown to Annual Event

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“Reading the Snow” By Patricia Feltz Watching the forecasts in late fall in Alta, Wyoming is an obsession. The air has to be cold enough and the wind speeds gentle enough to produce light layers of fluffy snow that will be deep enough to cover the sticks and stones of everyday life. Last year’s gear must be reorganized so as not to miss an essential item. Hopefully, packs are put away at the end of… Read More

1 Jan 23 – Daily Trail Report

Happy New Year | Parks & Rec PSA | Nordic Luminary | Countdown to Annual Event

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May your new year be filled with fast & firm trails, a sense of wonder, opportunities to get outside, and a community of friends who are always willing to meet you at the trailhead for an adventure. Parks & Rec PSA – PistenBully in Need of Repairs The Parks Department PistenBully groomer broke down Saturday morning mid waythrough grooming efforts. Repairs will not be possible until after the Holidays. Staff willcontinue to groom with snowmobile… Read More

31 Dec 22 – Daily Trail Report

Mark Your Calendars | Full Moon Ski | Annual JH Nordic Alliance Event |

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Lots of Fun at Turpin Meadow Ranch January 6th: Celebrate the Wolf Moon with a Full Moon & Fondue Night Ski January 8th: Celebrate our Nordic community and introduce folks to Nordic sports with the JH Nordic Alliance Annual Event: Free Nordic Ski, Fat Bike, and Snowshoe Ongoing: Daily packages including shuttles, rentals, Nordic lessons & tours, and lunch! The Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance is thrilled to host our 5th Annual Free Ski, Fat Bike,… Read More

30 Dec 22 – Daily Trail Report

JHSC Alumni Coaches Spotlight | See What's Groomed Today

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JH Ski and Snowboard Club – Alumni Coaches Highlighted84 Years of Building Champions in Sport and Life! JHSC is more than just a sport-education or competitive Club: it is a community. Each season, roughly 20% of our winter coaching staff are alumni, returning to serve a mission they believe contributed to their own success in sport and, more importantly, in life. Many of our participants are 2nd-, and a few 3rd-, generation JHSC student-athletes. December… Read More

29 Dec 22 – Daily Trail Report

Hole Hiking Experience Nature Update | Teton Pines Trail Report

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December 27, 2022 Nature Update, Provided by Cathy Shill founder of The Hole Hiking Experiencehttps://www.holehike.com/ As the New Year brings renewal, we wish you all happiness and good tidings. May your heart be filled with joy and kindness for all beings on this wonderful Earth. Happy New Year from all of us at The Hole Hiking Experience. “One touch of nature makes all the world kin.” -John Muir What a week of change. The arctic… Read More

28 Dec 22 – Daily Trail Report

Nordic Masters Skate Ski Clinic Tomorrow | Advocating for Accessibility

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Nordic Masters Clinic Next Clinic: Thursday, December 29 – Skate SkiThe JH Ski Club would like to encourage participants to pre-register/pre-pay for the clinics, including drop-ins.Join us this winter season to increase your ski speed, stamina, and strength. Work on your technique and form with professional tips and exercises from USSA certified coaches. Stay and ski all day with your clinic ski pass at Teton Pines Nordic Center or Trail Creek Nordic Center (we will… Read More

27 Dec 22 – Daily Trail Report

Great Turnout at Betty Woolsey | Volunteers Needed at Annual Nordic Event

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Betty Woolsey ClassicGreat Turnout at the Annual Community Ski Race Wonderful “Boxing Day” morning at Trail Creek Nordic , where the JH Ski & Snowboard Club’s Nordic program hosted the annual Betty Woolsey Class race. So much fun to see skiers of all ages and abilities, from Ski Club student-athletes, Ski Club alumni, ski club coaches, masters skiers, a strong turn out from Teton Valley Ski Education Foundation , TVTAP , Bridger Teton Forest service,… Read More

26 Dec 22 – Daily Trail Report

Betty Woolsey Classic Race is Today

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Happening Today: Betty Woolsey Classic Race Come work off your Christmas feast in style at Trail Creek Nordic Center! This community event offers distances for every age and ability, 10 AM start time with a mass start classic format. There will be 10k, 5k, 3k, and 0.5k options available for everyone. Day-of registration will be at the Trail Creek Cabin and closes at 9:00 AM sharp. Everybody is welcome to come out to Trail Creek to be… Read More

25 Dec 22 – Daily Trail Report

Good Grooming Throughout the Valleys

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Trip Report: Alta Track We classic skied Alta today and we like the new “please donate” signs at the trailhead …the skiing was great, both classic and skate, probably the best TVTAP tracks I’ve skied all year – they were excellent. It helped that the groomer had good, high-moisture, fine-grained, wind-blown, cold, dense snow to work with, and he made the most of it. Of course, it also helped that it set up overnight –… Read More