Rescue Crews Requesting You AVOID Teton Pass, WY Today as Search for Avalanche Victim Continues A large avalanche on Taylor Mountain just west of Teton Pass prompted a search and rescue effort on Wednesday, April 1. Teams from Teton County Search and Rescue and Wyoming Department of Transportation searched the avalanche path and debris pile on the south face of the 10,352-foot mountain. Related: Search Continues Today for Person Missing After Avalanche Near Teton Pass, […] Avalanche AvyBrains | April 2, 2020 0 Comments
‘Community Transmission’ Increases Coronavirus Cases to 5 in Teton County, WY Health officials in Teton County, Wyoming, confirmed yesterday that they believe at least one local case of coronavirus has been caused by ‘community transmission’, reports Buckrail. Related: Colorado Governor Orders Entire State Must ‘Stay at Home’ as Coronavirus Death Toll Jumps Dramatically An investigation into the county’s third case suggests community spread is responsible and two further positive tests bring […] SnowBrains | March 27, 2020 0 Comments
Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks Closed | Parks Canada Shuts Down all Canadian Parks In a press release yesterday, the National Park Service announced that Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks will be closing with immediate effect, to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. Officials had been continuously reducing public access to National Park Service sites across the country while promoting social distancing for people who still visited the park sites that remained open, but […] SnowBrains | March 25, 2020 0 Comments
Grand Targhee Resort WY, Conditions Report: Prime Time to Climb Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort The year was 1990; Home Alone topped the box-office, First Lady Barbara Bush criticized The Simpsons as “the dumbest thing I’ve ever seen” and, like Cookie Monster to a cookie, tragic fire consumed a lodge and nearby base facilities at Grand Targhee. So was an inferno enough to call an end to the […] Conditions Report Paulie | March 23, 2020 0 Comments
Grand Targhee Resort WY, Conditions Report: POW-tastic Season Finale! Report from 14th-15th March 2020, brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort The timing of recent weather events, in conjunction with the all-too-familiar biological climate, makes for screenplay caliber content. Think of it as a layer cake stacked high with healthy dollops of pristine powder snow, and a foundation of tragic timing. Less than 48hrs previous, Grand Targhee Resort in […] Conditions Report Paulie | March 16, 2020 0 Comments
Grand Targhee, WY CLOSED for Rest of Season Due to Coronavirus Grand Targhee ski resort, WY has announced that they will close for the season today due to Coronavirus. List of All Ski Resorts CLOSED Due To Coronavirus Alterra CLOSES All 14 Of Its Ski Resorts “Until Further Notice” Vail Resorts CLOSING ALL North American Ski Resorts for One Week Due to Coronavirus Grand Targhee Press Release: Grand Targhee Resort Will […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 15, 2020 0 Comments
Grand Targhee Resort, WY Cancels Events Calendar, Intends to SKI ON! Teton Valley’s Grand Targhee Resort announced on March 14 a decision to cancel all special events and live music through closing day, 2020. The measure reflects what already is a fast-growing trend in the ski industry to curb occasions for people to gather and minimize opportunity for virus, COVID-19 to spread. But where many ski areas are opting for full […] Industry News Paulie | March 15, 2020 3 Comments
NOAA: 12-20″ of Snow Forecast for Gand Targhee & Jackson Hole, WY Brought to you by Grand Targhee NOAA is forecasting 12-20″ of snow to fall at Grand Targhee & Jackson Hole, WY. * SNOW AMOUNTS…12 to 20 inches over the Teton mountains, and 6 to 12 inches over the Gros Ventre Range. – NOAA, Riverton WY, 3/14/10 NOAA has issued a Winter Storm Warning. Grand Targhee has seen 366″ of snowfall […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 14, 2020 0 Comments