Jackson Hole, WY Report: Great Powder After Backcountry Gates OPEN After 3 Days Closed Yesterday was a bluebird day at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY. Yesterday was the first day that the backcountry gates have been open in 3 days. The gates were closed the previous 3 days due to high avalanche danger. After assessing the danger carefully, we headed out into the backcountry yesterday morning via the first tram. Conditions were stellar. We […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | March 2, 2019 0 Comments
Grand Teton National Park Issues Emergency Closure of Jackson Hole, WY’s Backcountry Gates In what may be an unprecedented first, officials at Grand Teton National Park (GTNP) have requested that Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY immediately close backcountry gates exiting the resort into GTNP. NOAA has issued an Avalanche Warning for the Jackson Hole area. * AVALANCHE DANGER…STRONG WINDS, HEAVY SNOWFALL AND WARMING TEMPERATURES HAVE CREATED VERY DANGEROUS AVALANCHE CONDITIONS AND INCREASED THE […] Avalanche AvyBrains | February 26, 2019 0 Comments