Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Moose Chase Nordic Ski Race The Jackson Hole Ski & Snowboard Club is proud to present the 27th Annual Skinny Skis Moose Chase Nordic Ski Race on February 16th at Trail Creek Nordic Center in Wilson, WY. This premiere Nordic race includes a 30k, a 15k, 5k, 3k, and a free 1/2k. Competitors can skate or classic ski the course. The Moose Chase… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Nordic Trail Report – North end Moose Wilson Rd North end Moose Wilson plowed but not open last few days – there was enough snow over the ice on plowed – closed part to ski from moose to Death Canyon/usual Xc ski starting spot – then deep untracked snow at the end of plowed part. It was very peaceful and… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Trail Report: Grand Teton National Park Yesterday – tried to ski to Jenny Lake but couldn’t find tracks going all the way – followed snowshoe tracks on and off to G Lucas cabins but no tracks after that – made some deep ones past climbers ranch to someroad and brige but not sure where to go after that. Untracked past… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Trail Report: Alta Alta is a beautiful place to ski, especially when the Tetons are in view! Flat with gentle hills, enough to get a great work out. Dog friendly…See info, map and elevation profile here. Photo credit: Derek N. Moose Chase Nordic Ski Race The Jackson Hole Ski & Snowboard Club is proud to present the 27th Annual Skinny Skis Moose Chase Nordic… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Wildlife Wednesday from JH Ecotour Adventures Recent Wildlife Sightings Did you know some owls are already starting to prepare for nesting season? Both Great Horned and Great Gray (photo top left) Owls begin vocalizing around nest sites in mid to late winter which has contributed to some great observations recently. Read more. Winter Wildlife Closures While the recent snowstorm brought big… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Beware of Avy Danger Please practice caution on the nordic trails such as upper Cache creek and others with steep slopes adjacent. We recommend wearing an Avy beacon, bringing probe and shovel as well as a trained and competent partner if you do choose to venture into the backcountry or even groomed trails in some cases. On Sunday at about… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Winter Weather Affects the Park Press Release from GTNP MOOSE, WY— Travelers on U.S. Highway 89/26/191 in Grand Teton National Park should be prepared for winter driving conditions, including slick conditions, sporadic limited visibility, a narrow roadway in some places and high banks of snow along the roadway. Drivers traveling in the park should use caution and drive slowly, and… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Highlights from the Hole Hiking Experience Blog January: Nearing average snowfall, government shutdown, and the human-wildlife conflict January weather was cold and snowy but annual snowfall lingers below average. We end the month at 84% of annual snowfall and a 76-inch base. The month brought a few good storms and valley snow is much deeper than last winter. With our… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole Field Report: XC Ski at Murie Ranch Friendly community gathering at the Murie Ranch, connecting with nature in winter skiing into the woods by the beaver ponds. Moose and pine marten tracks were visible in the snow. It felt as if Marty snd Olaus were there. “In the midst of these busy winter days came Christmas, chopping, the skiing or… Read More
Thank you for continually sharing your photos with us of Nordic skiing in Jackson Hole TODAY! Celebrate Winter Trails Day SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2nd Celebrate Jackson Hole Winter Trails Day by testing out cross country skis or a fat bike, touring on snowshoes, working with a dog trainer, taking a wildlife walk or just sipping hot chocolate at your favorite local trailhead on Saturday, February 2, 2019. Organized by many community organizations collaborating to increase awareness… Read More