10 Apr 25 – Daily Trail Report

Groomed track, crust cruising and adventure skis all still possible!

Daily Trail Reports, Featured

General Weather – Variable and Skiable Friday quite early, Sunday and Monday look like great mornings to get out on your skis! Conditions will get soft as temps rise in the afternoons, and remember copious sunscreen! Find detailed daily forecast at mountainweather.com. The last groom of the Alta track was Thursday morning, April 10. The track was fun and sporty, connecting over the crust to avoid walking a few dirt section. The snow has corned up… Read More

Peak Performance – XC Mountain Adventure Guide Course

Learn and practice the skills of teaching cross country skiing and guiding skate ski backcountry tours and light touring with waxless metal-edged skis.  Veteran coach and guide, Scotty McGee (see bio below), will train you to manage clients in a backcountry setting in the breathtaking and wild Togwotee Pass area during this spring cross country skiing adventure guide training course. Using skate, classic and adventure touring gear. Expand your skiing skills and become a more… Read More

Peak Performance – Corn Camp

Can’t get enough of winter? Our answer: Spring dream skiing! We will be crust cruising through high alpine meadows beneath towering volcanic cliffs climbing and descending through unparalleled rolling terrain! No passport needed for this epic adventure on the continental divide of Wyoming. Veteran coaches and guides, Scotty McGee, Virgia Bryan and Zeke Fashingbauer (see bios below), will guide you through the breathtaking and wild Togwotee Pass area during this spring cross country skiing adventure… Read More

Peak Performance – Serenity XC Ski Camp ’25

During this 4-day back-country ski experience, Jim McGee will integrate mindfulness meditation, nature-based coaching, yoga, Tai Chi and Qi Gong movement into Adventure Cross Country Skiing skills instruction by pro ski teacher Scotty McGee.  Experience the serenity of skiing through wild places on the breathtaking Togwotee Pass, and bring the peacefulness of this place back to your home, your community, work, and your whole life.     We will be exploring high alpine meadows beneath towering volcanic… Read More

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

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

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).

The Skinny Skis Wydaho Nordic Race Series – Season Finale Race

The Skinny Skis Wydaho Season Finale Race will be this Saturday, March 15th at Trail Creek Saturday at 10:00 AM! This race is open to everyone and has distances of 1K, 5K, and 10K. Come out to race and celebrate a great season of nordic skiing! It should be a great community event! Registration opens at 8 am on race day.A suggested entry donation of $20 will support the Jackson Hole Ski & Snowboard Club.For more… Read More

ICYMI: February 2025

Tech Tips from Pros | Featured Trail: Emily's Pond Levee | It's Wild[life] Out There | Feb Newsletter from our friends at Hole Hiking | Be a Friend of the Bridger-Teton

Featured, News, Recreate Responsibly, Trails, Wildlife

We don’t want you to miss a thing from all the winter happenings. JHNordic.com is committed to bringing you great content daily. We offer Daily Trail Report (DTR) emails with updates on all things JH Nordic Alliance with events, resources, grooming updates, and trail highlights. Just in case you missed it, this brings all the Nordic skiing happenings found in our DTRs. Nordic Skiing Happenings include: Tech Tips from Pros: Scotty McGee with Peak Performance… Read More

MBT and Wheel Wranglers – Group Fat Bike Ride

Come ride bikes, chat trails, meet your fellow riders and Mountain Bike the Tetons members.Come out on February 1st @ 9:00am for a ‘no drop’, mellow morning cruise at the Southern Valley Trails. All are welcome! Don’t have a fat bike?! @wheelwranglers will have rental bikes at no cost! Limited quantities available. Drop a DM or email their team with your name and bike size if you need one – info@mountainbiketetons.org