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2 Teenage Boys Killed by Avalanche in Idaho

Two teenage boys were killed in an avalanche on Friday afternoon in the Big Hole Mountains west of Driggs, Idaho. The pair were caught and buried by the slide near Relay Ridge in the area of Ryan Peak. One boy was skiing, the other snowmobiling. Related: Head On A Swivel – Snowmobile Avalanche Awareness The Teton County Sheriff’s Office were […]

Avalanche

AvyBrains | December 20, 2021

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The Teton Surf Classic – Where the Surf Meets the Snow at Grand Targhee, WY

The ski community never ceases to amaze when it comes to new events. One of these fairly young events, The Teton Surf Classic, hosted at Wyoming’s Grand Targhee Resort has combined surfing, skating, and snowboarding into an event that everyone should experience. The event has been hosted 2 times since starting in 2018 and has lived up to the hype. […]

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Ryan Flynn | March 23, 2021

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“Boarding For Breast Cancer” is Returning to Grand Targhee, WY for “Love Your Peaks” March 12 and 13

Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort On March 12 and 13, 2021, Love Your Peaks is returning to Grand Targhee as an in-person event with a party at the Habitat in Driggs, Idaho, a raffle, silent auction, pink poker run, and a social media auction. Love Your Peaks is Boarding for Breast Cancer’s newest initiative to fundraise for breast […]

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Dominic Gawel | March 9, 2021

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Grand Targhee, WY Report: 3″ of Fast and Forgiving Snow on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort Report from Martin Luther King Jr. Day, 2021 The 3″ of new snow that fell last night at Grand Targhee Resort in Wyoming skied way better than it should have. It was fast and forgiving, allowing you to ski quickly and aggressively without that classic dust-on-crust feel we’re all way too used to […]

Conditions Report

Martin Kuprianowicz | January 19, 2021

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Gear Review: CAST & the Freetour Revolution

Brought to you by CAST Touring Tucked within Teton Valley, in the small mountain town of Driggs is a ski binding company with big designs when it comes to touring. Via its ‘Freetour’ interchangeable binding system, the team at CAST Touring has engineered tech. that allows the skier to tour to the summit but alpine ski to the base. And […]

Gear Review

Paulie | February 28, 2020

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Grand Targhee WY, Conditions Report: Stackin’ Up!

Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort Over 70 INCHES of incredible powder has blanketed the Teton Valley over the last week. Wind action has punctuated the here-today-return-later storm cells. And the bottomline has been widely variable visibility and intense skiing. For a 2020 winter which many lament as a stunted starter, Grand Targhee Resort has packed it on–and in […]

Conditions Report

Paulie | January 17, 2020

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Wyoming Ski Area Opening Dates For The 2018/2019 Season

As a state known for its iconic ski destinations, Wyoming actually has very few ski areas. That’s OK. What it lacks in quantity, it makes up for in quality. Snow is in the forecast this week for the highest peaks of Wyoming. Bears are fattening up, the leaves are falling, and ski season will be here before we know it. Enjoy those […]

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Mike Lavery | September 25, 2018

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Your Ultimate Spring Guide to Grand Targhee Resort

Brought to you by Grand Targhee Resort There’s plenty of reasons to look forward to spring in the Tetons Mountains. And even though Ol’ Man Winter is still very comfortable at snow destination, Grand Targhee, the popular resort has a killer lineup already in place in preparation for corn ski season. As a winter recreation hot spot, Targhee sets the […]