Jackson Hole Conditions Report January 4th, 2018: Bluebird Another day, another beautiful day of bluebird at Jackson Hole. A little warmer today, up to ~30F on the upper mountain, teens to 20s on lower mountain. The mountain was fairly empty, especially for a holiday period. We were usually within ~10 skiers of walking on the tram, and rarely waited for more than 3 mins in any lift line. We lapped the […] Conditions Report Roger Romani | January 4, 2018 0 Comments
Jackson Hole Conditions Report, January 3rd, 2018: It’s good! My first day (ever!) in Jackson was one for the books. The mountain is huge, steep, and above all else fun. I’m very, very glad I made the 12 hour drive from Tahoe. We started out the day by looking into Corbetts (which was closed), and then hitting the Alta chutes on the way to Sublette. Snow was a cold […] Conditions Report Roger Romani | January 3, 2018 0 Comments
Jackson Hole Plans On Building New Gondola to Ease Tram Lines Ever since Jackson Hole Mountain Resort got rated the number one ski resort in North America, it has slowly become more and more blown out with lines and tourists. Although this is good for business, it is a quick surefire way to irk locals. On a pow day, people start lining up as early as 6:30 AM to catch […] Keenan Grady | March 8, 2016 0 Comments
Meet Tater, Jackson Hole’s Newest Ski Patrol Member Jackson Hole has a new puppy in training for the Jackson Hole Ski Patrol. Tater, an 8-week-old Golden Retriever, showed up in Jackson two days ago. His full name is Sir Tater Tot of the Tetons. An avalanche dog can search one hectare (2.5 acres) in about 30 minutes. It would take 20 humans around 4 hours to cover an equivalent area using avalanche probes. The speed with which an “avy dog” locates an avalanche victim is absolutely vital. Around 90% of avalanche victims will survive if recovered in the first 15 minutes after burial […] ameliatraynor | April 16, 2015 2 Comments
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