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Paul Fadden

An avid husband, father, skier, and friend, Paulie writes by the light of a vagabond moon. He appreciates fresh perspective, fine literature, and strong drink.

Grand Targhee, WY Report; March 3 & 4; Bluebird W/Chance Of Mask Tan

Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort Report from Wednesday, March 3rd & Thursday, March 4th, 2021 The Tetons and Grand Targhee bask under a bit of a winter-rarity this week: bright, hot, and unobstructed sunshine. To better provide scale to this unique sun-ski window, thereโ€™s a greater likelihood of befriending an actual yeti than skiing so many uninterrupted bluebird [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | March 5, 2021
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Grand Targhee, WY Report; Puttinโ€™ On A Weekend 15โ€ณ

Report from the 20th & 21st February 2021 Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort The freshies continue to accumulate atop Grand Targhee, meaning plenty to smile about while skiing the Tetonsโ€™ west side. A healthy blanket of 15 new, light, super-fun inches has coated the resort, 12 of those falling on Saturday alone. And honestly, that tally skied like [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | February 23, 2021
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When Car Is Castle: Targhee Tailgating 101

Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort Skiing and snowboarding at Grand Targhee Resort is a culture of sharing experienceโ€”from tailgate to summit, itโ€™s all about good โ€˜ol fashion fun.   Beyond lifts or lodges, Targheeโ€™s got a vibe that extends all the way to the carpark, where the art of the tailgate rises to a shine via these simple steps. [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | February 18, 2021
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Grand Targhee, WY Report; 2 Feet, 3 Days, And One Heck-Of-A Forecast

Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort โ€œItโ€™s not that itโ€™s cloudy, I just canโ€™t see through the snow.โ€ It had already been a high-fiver of a morning at Grand Targhee Resort when we overheard those words from a passerby. A reported 21โ€ณ has recently fallen upon the west flanks of the Tetons and over Targhee. Better still, that delightful statistic [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | February 16, 2021
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Grand Targhee, WY Report; February 3rd-6th; White Waves

Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort Report from Wednesday February 3rd thru Saturday February 6th, 2021 Friends, Targhee is (and has been) going offโ€“26โ€ณ in the last 2 days alone! And by the looks of the weather charts, that trend intends to stay awhile longer. Pow turninโ€™ through dust devils pretty well sums up the state of the slopes [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | February 6, 2021
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Grand Targhee, WY Report; February 1st; Chalkfest w/Reboot Inbound

Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort Report from Monday, February 1st 2021 Grand Targhee was among the club of lucky ski areas across the West-Northwest to receive a healthy helping of snow over recent days. Rather than a single, crash-bang nuke session, Targheeโ€™s side of the Tetons benefited by a swirly saltโ€™n pepper schlacking that actually began the previous [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | February 2, 2021
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Grand Targhee, WY Report: Freaky-Fun Freshies

Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort Report from Friday, January 22nd, 2021 Masks canโ€™t hide the wide smiles at Targhee. A delightful 11โ€ณ stacked up overnight Thursday through daytime Friday, and a handful of more recent fresh inches have been daubed on top of that. Joe Calder, Director of Patrol at GTR may have put it best when he [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | January 23, 2021
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Aspiring To Zero: โ€˜Finetrackโ€™ Breaks Trail in Base Layer Tech

In the world of recreation accessories, there are options aโ€™plentyโ€”especially when it comes to soft goods. But in the end it all strips down to a core. That โ€˜Elementalโ€™ base is where the Japanese company finetrack makes its mark. Rather than Capilene, Thermalwear or even Merino, finetrackโ€™s โ€˜Elemental Layerโ€™ aims to bring the game as close to zero as possible. [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | January 22, 2021
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Leading The Pack: Inside K9 Avy At Grand Targhee Resort, WY

Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort Itโ€™s a gorgeous day high atop Grand Targhee Resort, and an Avy Dog is joyfully bounding from the patrol shack, geared-up to get to work. Its paws kick up snow, its ears flap like wings, and its eyes when they assess me are brimming with a mixture of excitement (and sympathy?) for the [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | January 19, 2021
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Grand Targhee, WY Report: January 8th-10th; Freshies Early + Full Sun After = Popular Party

Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort Report from Friday thru Sunday, January 8th-10th 2021 Grand Targhee Resort owes its current scene to a front which shifted-in late-week. Thick cloud, flying snow, and thrill-seeker skiing (conditions quite familiar on the west side of the Tetons) brought a modest refresh to the slopes and set the stage for an action packed [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | January 11, 2021
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Grand Targhee, WY Report: January 2nd-3rd; Cloud Surfing, New Snow, And More Inbound

Brought to you by Grand Targhee Report from Saturday & Sunday, January 2nd & 3rd, 2021 Itโ€™s been a bit of a mixed-bag funhouse at Grand Targhee Resort, but forecast models were goodโ€“and they delivered. Targhee has seen 15 inches of new snow spread across the past 48hrs with a healthy second helping predicted to be on the horizon. Snow [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | January 5, 2021
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Grand Targhee, WY Report: Monday the 28th; Clear And Cold After Healthy Weekend Snowfall

Brought to you by Grand Targhee Report from Monday December 28th, 2020 Itโ€™s been several days of super fun skiing at Grand Targhee Resort. According to Targheeโ€™s numbers, 17โ€ณ have collected atop the slopes in the last 3 days. For the droves of holidaymakers visiting the area, that fresh-fall arrived just in time to make the season that much more [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | December 29, 2020
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Grand Targhee, WY Report: Sunday the 20th; All Good, Everywhere

Brought to you by Grand Targhee Report from Saturday & Sunday, December 2020 Short and sweet, conditions at Grand Targhee Resort are exactly as this postโ€™s title suggests. And, fortunately for this writer, a degree in the meteorological sciences is not required to deduce that nearly two weeks of non-stop snowfall amounts to decent odds at an excellent time skiing [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | December 21, 2020
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Get What You Give; Triumph and Toil With Pro Snowboarder Anna Orlova

Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Any day on snow is better than not; ask professional snowboarder Anna Orlova. Straight outta Siberia, Annaโ€™s a World Tour champ who has seen podiums, known pain and lives the equation of inspiration-plus-endurance equaling success. Rarely found far from snow and widely traveled as an ambassador for Roxy, Jones Snowboards, and BCA, Anna [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | December 17, 2020
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Grand Targhee, WY Report: Saturday the 12th; Freshies, But Donโ€™t Be Fooled

Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from Saturday, December 12th, 2020 The Teton Mountains and Grand Targhee Resort have again been wrapped in a blanket of white. This is a welcome refresh but it comes with a catch. For the past week-or-moreโ€“uninterrupted bluebird conditions made Grand Targhee feel a bit like a beach-comber hang out; lawn chairs, reggae, [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | December 13, 2020
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Grand Targhee, WY Report: Sunday the 6th; Blackfoot Open And Promising Forecast

Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from Sunday the 6th, December 2020 A big old system of bossy high pressure has kept the sun shining brightly over the Tetons and Grand Targhee Resort. One might even liken it to Spring Fling but the air temps remind us, happily, that it is winter. The next ingredient required is the [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | December 7, 2020
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Grand Targhee, WY Report: Sunday The 29th; Corduroy โ€“ Still In Style

Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from Sunday the 29th, November 2020 The โ€˜rriiiippppโ€™ of metal edges cutting groomer-pressed grooves could be heard all-across Grand Targhee Resort. Throughout the extended holiday weekend, Teton skiers and riders saw days of what could succinctly be described as a Groundhogโ€™s Day cycle. Low cloud and super crisp temps marked each morning. [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | November 30, 2020
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Grand Targhee, WY Report: Opening Weekend; Base In Place And Stoke Is Building

Report from Friday the 20th through Sunday the 22nd, November 2020 and brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing The only thing better than the weather was the Targhee Vibe. Like the rest of the winter-happy world, Teton skiers and snowboarders had their eyes, and their edges, sharp for opening weekend at Grand Targhee Resort. Cold and snow had come [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | November 24, 2020
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Grand Targhee, WY Report: Saturday The 14th; Silky Curves, Occasional Wind and Exciting Forecast

Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from Saturday the 14th, November 2020 Shine the light on Grand Targhee Resort, Olโ€™ Man Winter is here to stay. Itโ€™s hardly a secret that the โ€˜coolโ€™ side of the Tetons get a healthy helping of snow, but itโ€™s still a delight to see the snow arrive fast and fat. The perennially [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | November 16, 2020
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Trip Report: Tickle Maryโ€™s Nipple, WY โ€” Why Not?

Report from Wednesday, June 10th 2020 The itch had set in about two days prior. Spring had finally squared-up against Old Man Winter, and a seasonal battle royale took over the Teton Valley climate. Sunny day haymakers countered snowstorm jabs. Weathermen marked the fronts like a bookie takes odds at Vegas. Was this is how June ought to feel? The Russian [โ€ฆ]

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Paulie | June 11, 2020
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