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Locals Criticize Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, for Plan to Make Expert Terrain Easier

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As a world-class ski destination, people from all over the world come to visit Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR). Part of the allure is the resort is known for being one of the most challenging ski areas in the country. Testing your fortitude on the naturally steep, cliff-studded slopes provides a challenge many advanced skiers long for. Now the resort […]

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Avatar photo Brent Thomas | September 8, 2023
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Snow-Choked Wyoming: Highway Avalanches; First School Cancellation in 20 Years

  Monday morning: It was a good day to be a kid in Jackson, Wyoming, waking up to the first snow day in 20 years. The town of Jackson saw roughly 40 inches of snow in the past five days, with brief periods of freezing rains, creating unusually hazardous road conditions. Both the Teton Pass and the Snake River Canyon […]

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Robin Azer | January 12, 2017
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Jackson Hole, WY Conditions Report: Sendy, Smooth, and Deep

Jackson Hole ski resort in Wyoming reported 19″ of new snow this morning. Jackson Hole has already seen over 300″ of snowfall this winter. So… We were up early again today.  In tram line early again today.  Waiting for first tram again today. 13-second video showing one turn at Jackson Hole, WY today. Then we freaked out and bailed to […]

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Miles Clark | January 11, 2017
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Avalanche Droids: New Advances in Avalanche Safety For Wyoming Highways

[iframe id=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/xIi7Bn4xEjs”] Hoback Canyon, Wyoming: Shorter delays in travel are now possible for drivers along the 191 Highway in the Hoback Canyon area of Wyoming. The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is now utilizing avalanche droids to trigger an avalanche on command. Located 15 miles south of Jackson, Highway 191 clings to the walls of the canyon and is notorious for […]

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Robin Azer | December 19, 2016
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