Category Archives: Rants
Parties, Lists, Best Ofs
Lauren M. Whaley wrote this on Wednesday, December 31st, 2008
Categorized as Rants
If you’re in Jackson tonight, you may find yourself skiing in a torchlight parade, dancing all night at the Pink Garter, The Q, The Wort, The Mangy Moose or any number of other bars, restaurants and [...]
continue readingREPORT FROM THE 2nd ANNUAL SNOW GOD FIRE
Agent 420 wrote this on Thursday, November 20th, 2008
Categorized as Adventures, RantsI was nine beers into a PBR 12-pack watching the fire in that Mexican outdoor fireplace thingie sway side to side. I was trying to get a good bed of coals going and I might [...]
continue readingFun Post: Dog Talk
Tim OConnor wrote this on Monday, October 13th, 2008
Categorized as RantsHey! It’s me again, Maynard. You know the dog that won the Puppy Powerball. Check this out. Just when I thought life couldn’t get any better the dude that I hang with quits his job. [...]
continue readingBe Careful Where You Put That Stuff
Tim OConnor wrote this on Thursday, September 25th, 2008
Categorized as Gear, Rafting, Rants, TipsI was guiding a rafting trip this August and was having a little trouble with chaffing. Quite possibly the cause was a combination of the heat, the constant need to get in and out of [...]
continue readingTelemark Tips: Dr. Paré and the T-8000
JedZilla wrote this on Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008
Categorized as Rants, Tech, Telemark Skiing, Tips, Training, WinterWith ice forming in the mountains and down jackets emerging from storage, we thought JedZilla’s post on telemarking would be perfect. Only about three months until Jackson Hole Mountain Resort opens for the 2008/2009 winter [...]
continue readingCNN Just Killed Santa
Sarah Hubbard wrote this on Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
Categorized as Holiday, Kids, News, RantsAs stated in an extremely disturbing article from CNN this week, the North Pole may be briefly ice-free by September as global warming melts away Arctic sea ice, according to scientists from the National [...]
continue readingAvalanche vs. ATV
Wogo wrote this on Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
Categorized as Avalanche Awareness, RantsI was reading an article in the local paper a few weeks ago about how avalanche deaths this year are near an all time high in the U.S.. I found that a little weird [...]
continue readingI Pedestrian, Part 2
David J. Swift wrote this on Tuesday, March 25th, 2008
Categorized as Photographs, RantsI was a child pyromaniac. The shocked expression on my mother’s face, as she asked about the blackened portion of our pink stucco garage, drove home the fact that happy dancing fire also destroyed [...]
continue readingI, Pedestrian: Part 1 of 2
David J. Swift wrote this on Thursday, March 6th, 2008
Categorized as Adventures, RantsIce climbing made me the winter pedestrian that I am today. A bold, crisp stride. Properly dressed for conditions. A tad reckless when ambling among the migrating machines of Jackson Hole’s bustling Highway 89.
continue readingShort Post: Three Wildlife Shots
David J. Swift wrote this on Friday, February 22nd, 2008
Categorized as Photographs, RantsIt’s a jungle in here.
Ah, the burbs. Before it became platted and in need of constant mowing, my ‘hood used to be a giant field in which animals frolicked, flourished and ate each other. Sure, [...]
