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22 Jan 22 – Daily Trail Report

Online Beers & Banter | Share Your JH Adventure

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Trip Report: Full Moon Ski at Turpin Meadow Ranch On Monday night under the glow of the Wolf Moon we ventured out into the stillness. The temperature was mild and the trails were in great condition. There was a lot of laughter and good conversation shared. We realized after taking this photo that we were all dressed as Nordic ninjas with our matching black pants and coats. We had planned to do just one loop… Read More

21 Jan 22 – Daily Trail Report

Share Your JH Adventure | Skate Skiing Clinic Today

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Share Your Jackson Hole Outdoor Adventure With this span of “Blue Bird Days” in our forecast, the conditions are good, the trails are groomed and the sun is shining. We invite you to hit the Nordic trails, take photos of your adventures and share them with us. When you submit your photo(s) and describe your outing we may share your adventure on social media, our trail reports, and we will also enter you to win… Read More

20 Jan 22 – Daily Trail Report

Teton Canyon Trip Report | Masters Classic Clinic Today

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TRIP REPORT: Teton Canyon There is nothing like an afternoon on the Teton Canyon trail!  We encountered all sorts of happy trail users.  One group of four had been out all weekend, skiing up Table Mountain, and carried sleds behind them full of their overnight gear!  Another party included a homemade dog-sled pulled by two gorgeous dogs!  And of course, there were all sorts of classic and skate skiers – all excited to be in… Read More

19 Jan 22 – Daily Trail Report

After School XC Club | Ask JHNordic | Vote for Best of JH

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TC/J Parks and Recreation hosts After school Cross Country Ski Club for 3rd-5th graders Registration is open and spots are available! Register TODAY!!! This non-competitive club is open to all 2nd – 5th graders and is focused on fun, adventure, and learning! No previous ski experience necessary, all abilities and backgrounds welcome. Club meets Mondays and Thursdays during January on the following dates: 1/10, 1/13, 1/17,1/20, 1/24,1/27 and we are hoping to open up a February… Read More

18 Jan 22 – Daily Trail Report

Trip Reports: Shadow Mountain and Cache Creek | Respect the Wildlife

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Vote for Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance in Best of JH 2022 Woo! The Best of Jackson Hole is back! Vote for Jackson Hole Nordic Alliance in the Adventure and Great Outdoors, Family-Friendly category!! The voting phase runs from March 8 to March 19 at noon MST. Saturday at Shadow Photos provided by Kathy N. of exploring the Bridger Teton winter trails on BC Nordic skis. Thanks for the submission, Kathy! Don’t forget to tag us… Read More

17 Jan 22 – Daily Trail Report

Wolf Moon | Reports From The Field | MLK Day

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January’s Full Moon, TONIGHT “The sunset embers smolder low, the Moon climbs o’er the hill, the peaks have caught the alpenglow, the robin’s song is still.” -John L. Stoddard Tonight look for the Wolf Moon to rise out of Northeastern skies at 4:51PM. According to the Old Farmers Almanac the Wolf Moon got its name because wolves can likely be heard howling during this time. Historically people thought the howling from wolves in the winter… Read More

16 Jan 22 – Daily Trail Report

Trail Spotlight | Observations | Gen Z on Skis

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TRAIL SPOTLIGHT: Phelps Lake Easy access, peaceful surroundings, friendly community vibes, friends from Jackson Hole’s Silicon Couloir in Grand Teton National Park. Great way to spend a weekend on a skier tracked trail to Phelps Lake! The immensity of skiing across the frozen lake to Death Canyon is quite remarkable ( spot the skiers in one photo!) Observations There are lots of interesting observations to make out on our winter trails if we take the… Read More

15 Jan 22 – Daily Trail Report

Winter Challenge | Gen Z on Skis | Building Community

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TVTAP Winter Trails Challenge Starts TODAY NEW ON THE BLOG: Why Gen Z Should be on Skinny Skis Not many people are lucky enough to grow up cross country skiing. Or even lucky enough to grow up in a place where skiing is easily accessible. But Jackson has it all, there is way more than just steep and deep if you get on some skinny skis! Here are 10 reasons Why Gen Z should be on… Read More

Why Gen Z should be on Skinny Skis

Looking for a winter adventure that doesn't break the bank, a good workout, and a beautiful adventure? I've got the sport for you!

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Not many people are lucky enough to grow up cross country skiing. Or even lucky enough to grow up in a place where skiing is easily accessible. But Jackson has it all, there is way more than just steep and deep if you get on some skinny skis!

14 Jan 22 – Daily Trail Report

Nordic Skiing Best Beginner Sport | Women's Skate Ski Clinic Today

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Nordic Skiing Is the Best Beginner-Friendly Winter Sport Cross-country skiing is one of the most accessible ways to slide around on snow. It’s significantly cheaper than alpine skiing—both the gear itself and the day passes to nordic ski areas, which typically cost under $40. Plus, you can do it anywhere it snows, from groomed trails to flat hiking trails, fire roads, golf courses, or your local park. But figuring out what gear to use can… Read More