Category Archives: Winter
Nature News: Snow at Last, and Icy Cold
Cathy Shill wrote this on Thursday, February 4th, 2010
Tagged as bears, Nature News+ Categorized as Winter
(Bear claw marks on aspen tree.)
We ended January with snowpack at 65 percent of normal and 223 inches of snowfall reported so far this season. We now have a 70-inch base at Teton Village, which [...]
Awaiting the Magic Moments
Jim Stanford wrote this on Friday, November 13th, 2009
Categorized as BASE jumping, Filming, Powder, Skiing, Snowboarding, Storm Show, WinterOff-season in Jackson Hole is bookended by a pair of ski movie premieres, starting with Teton Gravity Research’s much-anticipated debut in September.
Tonight Darrell Miller’s Storm Show Studios presents its latest, “Magic Moments,” before a typically [...]
Burning Dog Pray for Snow Party
Jim Stanford wrote this on Thursday, October 15th, 2009
Categorized as Avalanche Awareness, Montana, Parties, Powder, Skiing, WinterThe West Central Montana Avalanche Foundation presents the third annual Burning Dog Pray for Snow Party and Fund-Raiser, set for 6 p.m. Friday at the Big Sky Brewery Amphitheater in Missoula, Mont.
The festival is an [...]
TGR thrives in Re:Session
Jim Stanford wrote this on Friday, September 18th, 2009
Categorized as JS, Jackson Hole, Powder, Skiing, Snowboarding, TGR, WinterWhile much of the world fretted about derivatives and subprime mortgages last winter, the riders of Teton Gravity Research reaped big dividends in the form of untracked lines and face shots.
There’s an old joke in [...]
Powder Day
Admin wrote this on Thursday, March 26th, 2009
Categorized as WinterIn the past 24 hours, Ullr delivered 27 inches to Solitude, 24 to Brighton, 21 to Jackson Hole and Alta, 18 to Snowbird and Park City Mountain Resort, 13 inches to Grand Targhee and 12 [...]
continue readingNew Jackson Hole Triathlon Club
Doug Cook wrote this on Wednesday, February 11th, 2009
Categorized as News, Racing, Triathlon, WinterDoug Cook recently started a triathlon club in Jackson Hole. The following is an excerpt from the letter he sent out to interested parties. He says the interest so far has been overwhelming. Coming soon: [...]
continue readingZero to 80 and Counting
Chris Crossen wrote this on Friday, December 26th, 2008
Categorized as Inspiration, Skiing, Weather, WinterWe keep telling ourselves to stop, but we can’t.
We’re in the middle of one of those great powder cycles, 80+ inches in 10 days, with another three to four feet hitting in the next two, [...]
continue readingBack on Track: Tram Time
Admin wrote this on Friday, December 19th, 2008
Categorized as JHMR, News, Skiing, Snowboarding, The Tram, WinterAfter three years and $31 million dollars, the Jackson Hole Aerial tram will finally throw off its custom-made Marmot suit and show itself to the drooling masses tonight at Teton Village.
And after mostly dry fall, [...]
Winter Daily Meditations
JedZilla wrote this on Monday, December 15th, 2008
Categorized as Biking, Inspiration, WinterWell, I made my first turns of the winter recently. … On my cross bike.
But, a winter storm warning is in effect for western Montana for the next couple of days and we have are [...]
Urgency
Susan Medville wrote this on Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
Categorized as Inspiration, WinterThe first snow on the peaks always infuses a sense of urgency into many skiers’ autumn schedules. Part of it is just the normal instinctual need to prepare for winter. However, for skiers [...]
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