Jackson Hole is Holding Strong! Jackson Hole is holding steady with a deep early season base after a short warm up. It may have only snowed 7 inches in the last week, but short lines at any lift and low temps in the alpine have kept resort skiing incredibly well with those willing to hike for it finding deep snow!! After an incredible start in western Wyoming the snow machine started to slow this past week bringing warmer temps and less precipitation. Conditions in the resort area were contrasting greatly from top to bottom. Lower elevations generally being affected by warm temps and melt freeze action. At upper elevation temps stayed cooler and anything not hit by the sun stayed riding fantastic! Other […] Conditions Report Cooper Kahlenberg | December 15, 2014 0 Comments
VIDEO: 50-Years of Highlights at Jackson Hole, WY “Jackson Hole was founded on a simple but bold idea; having the courage and conviction of your dreams. Nearly fifty years later Jackson Hole continues to evolve as the last true bastion for all for those who dare to live this dream.” – Jackson Hole Jackson Hole is legendary and we can’t help but love them for embracing their extreme history. The biggest and best and ridden at Jackson and they’re promoting that right up front. And why not? Jackson has the most intimidating terrain in the Lower 48. They have the mellow stuff, too. This turns out to be the perfect combo because you can come out to Jackson, ski mellow […] SnowBrains | December 10, 2014 0 Comments
Jackson Hole Open Wall to Wall!! Jackson Hole Surpasses 100โ inches of snow as the Tram opens for the season!! Jackson got off to an incredible start this year with 114 inches that have fallen so far creating a 54 inch base. All major lifts are operating daily and the mountain is skiing great with mid season coverage! The Tram and Sublette opened this past Friday giving skiers access to the entire mountain for the first time this season! Pre-holiday crowds, runs opening for the first time this season, and a solid base sets Jackson off to an Epic start! Conditions Report Cooper Kahlenberg | December 8, 2014 0 Comments
Jackson Hole Tram OPENS Friday!!! The Jackson Hole Aerial Tram is opening this Friday!! With over 100 inches of snow on the season and a base depth of 54 inches Jackson is planning on having 100% of it’s terrain open! For early December coverage is excellent!!!! That means 4,139 vertical and 2,500 acres of open terrain people! On December 5!! Rendezvous Bowl to the Hobacks!!! Early December usually equates to low snow and equally low amount of people, only the earlier stands true this season. Lift lines are not here…..YET…….so get on it!! Cooper Kahlenberg | December 2, 2014 1 Comment
Jackson Hole is Open!! AND IT’S GOOD! | 98″ & Counting… Jackson Hole Mountain Resort started spinning itโs lifts for the 2014/2015 season opening 4 lifts, Casper, Marmot, Apres Vous, and Teewinot on Thursday followed by the Gondola and Thunder on Saturday. This weekend was nothing less than exceptional with the upper mountain opening. The snow has been piling up with a 43 inch base and 93 inches of snow so far this season. With storms in the forecast and rumors of the tram opening soon, Jackson is the place to be. Conditions Report Cooper Kahlenberg | November 30, 2014 0 Comments
NOAA: Up to 22″ of Snow for Teton Range, Wyoming This Weekend NOAA is has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the Tetons in Wyoming this weekend. They’re saying that up to 22″ of new snow could fall by Saturday night. Game on in the Tetons. Grand Targhee opened today and Jackson Hole opens next week. Another winter storm is expected to move through this weekend. Starting on Saturday, snow will begin in the western mountains and it will continue off and on through potentially mid week as we possibly transition to active northwest flow […] Weather SnowBrains | November 21, 2014 0 Comments
A Girl Hucking Fat Bastard @ Jackson Hole, WY? Skiing Magazine is having a female ski video contest. You simply watch girls ripping at various resorts, then vote for the video you like best. Simple. The Pretty Faces and Unicorn Picnic team wanted to celebrate girls everywhere, but knew they couldnโt make it to every mountain. So they partnered with us at Skiing Magazine to create this contest. Our intention, director Lynsey Dyer says, is to give a platform to girls and women, to showcase what they are capable of on skis in their own […] SnowBrains | September 14, 2014 2 Comments
Jackson Hole Building Controversial New Chair: The Teton Lift Jackson Hole will begin working on building a new lift this summer that will be ready for the 2014/16 ski season. The lift will be named the Teton lift and it will take skiers 1,600-vertical-feet and drop them off very near the entrance to Granite Canyon at the Northern boundary of the ski resort. Granite Canyon is within the Grand Teton National Park and it holds some killer terrain. Almost too […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 29, 2014 2 Comments