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5 Jan 21 – Daily Trail Report

Jackson Hole EcoTour Adventures | Masters Clinics

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Jackson Hole EcoTour Adventures: At the Intersection of Wildlife Advocacy, Winter Recreation, and Tour Operation Jackson Hole EcoTour Adventures is a wildlife cross country ski and snowshoe tour operator in Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks that has been operating for 12 years. For 365 days of the year, they run a variety of snowshoe and cross country ski tours and road-based wildlife tours for all ability levels that seek to connect visitors and give them… Read More

4 Jan 21 – Daily Trail Report

Glory Weather Station | Teton Ridge Classic

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New Weather Station Atop Glory A new weather station that will measure wind speeds has been installed near the top of Mt. Glory thanks to joint efforts from the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) and the Bridger-Teton Avalanche Center (BTAC). The location of the new station was chosen by consensus from WYDOT, Bridger-Teton Avalanche Center, and the Forest Service. “It was installed to give us a better sense of the actual wind speeds that are… Read More

3 Jan 21 – Daily Trail Report

David Hunger and TMBT | Teton Ridge Classic

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David Hunger of Teton Mountain Bike Tours “I thought they were crazy right off the bat,” David said. “That’s when fat bikes weren’t really popular, but I fell in love with it”. David Hunger started Teton Mountain Bike Tours in 1991. In the beginning, he focused on mountain biking in the warm months. Before fat bikes came around, David ran winter bike tours on mountain bikes with studded tires, but found that it wasn’t gaining much traction.… Read More

2 Jan 21 – Daily Trail Report

Sporting Club Open | Weekend Highlight

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Snake River Sporting Club Nordic Trails Open Looking for a new groomed trail network with scenic views of the Snake River? The Snake River Sporting Club opens today, Saturday Jan 2nd, to the public. Check out the “Front Nine” and “Back Nine” trails here. After skiing, be sure to explore the hot springs as well. Click here to reserve your spot at the hot springs. Fat Biking With Teton Mountain Bike Tours Teton Mountain Bike… Read More

1 Jan 21 – Daily Trail Report

Happy New Year!

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Happy New Year from JH Nordic! Celebrating with a nice ski, moose sighting, and Persephone West take-out coffee post XC ski. Reward after the effort! Wishing you all a wonderful 2021. Winter Service Update from Parks and Rec The Teton County/Jackson Parks and Recreation Department continues to work with local partners and the community to provide winter outdoor opportunities. Staff has finally been able to groom everything including South Park Loop for the first time… Read More

31 Dec 20 – Daily Trail Report

Hole Hiking Experience Nature Update | Winter Service Update

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Trip Report: Signal Mountain Crisp and beautiful day on the way to Signal Mountain. Winter Service Update from Parks and Rec The Teton County/Jackson Parks and Recreation Department continues to work with local partners and the community to provide winter outdoor opportunities. Staff has finally been able to groom everything including South Park Loop for the first time today. It is a bit thin but in good shape. Due to the New Year’s Holiday Cache… Read More

30 Dec 20 – Daily Trail Report

Wildlife Wednesdays | Great Conditions at Shooting Star

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Wildlife Wednesdays with Jackson Hole Ecotour Adventures Join Jackson Hole Ecotour Adventures every Wednesday at 5:30PM MT on facebook live for the latest sightings from Jackson Hole! Moonlight Ski Nice night on the Westbank by the full moon, no need for headlamps! Great Conditions at Shooting Star Groomed ski at Shooting Star. Nice rolling terrain, excellent conditions Trail Creek Nordic Last Updated: 12/29 Happy Nordic!The teams were hard at it yesterday, zooming around the Trail… Read More

29 Dec 20 – Daily Trail Report

Grand Teton National Park Foundation | Trip Reports

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New on the Blog: Grand Teton National Park Foundation Inside Story Grand Teton National Park Foundation (GTNPF) is the private fundraising partner for Grand Teton National Park. It was established in 1997 by a few Jackson Hole locals who thought the park needed a new visitor center. Without enough federal funding for the project, they decided to start a foundation to raise money. Ten years later, the new visitor’s center opened with funding from the… Read More

28 Dec 20 – Daily Trail Report

JH Nordic Webcam | GTNP Trip Report

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JH Nordic Webcam Wondering about the trail and weather conditions on the Teton Park Road  trail at Taggart? Check out conditions on the JHNordic- GTNP webcam on jhnordic.com’s home page! The image refreshes every 30 minutes. The camera operates via cellular transmission and solar power, thus minimizing its environmental impact. Winter conditions in GTNP can be rugged, so after a new modem and software upgrade from last winter, we’re hoping to keep the webcam running… Read More

27 Dec 20 – Daily Trail Report

GTNP Grooming | Weekend Highlight

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GTNP: Grooming from Taggart Lake Trailhead to Signal Mountain The 14-mile section of the Teton Park Road between the Taggart Lake Trailhead and Signal Mountain in Grand Teton National Park will be groomed approximately three times a week dependent on snow and weather conditions. All four lanes will be groomed on Tuesdays and Sundays from Taggart Lake Trailhead to South Jenny Lake Junction. On Fridays, two lanes will be groomed from Taggart Lake Trailhead to… Read More