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Snow King Mountain Resort, WY; Open And Firing For Winter Fun

Report from Dec. 3&4, 2022 Snow King Mountain, WY, is open for skiing and snowboarding (and general Tom-Foolery). The Godfather ski area of Jackson town proper, Snow King opened 22/23 winter operations Saturday to clear, cold skies above a giddy-fresh powder blanket. No stranger to wind-effect, the King’s snowpack is variable. But the happy icing here is the resulting twelve-plus […]

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Paulie | December 5, 2022
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Snow King, WY, Being Sued for Chairlift Accident

In June 2020, Sabita Shrestha, 75, and her daughter were downloading on a chairlift at Snow King Mountain Resort in Jackson, Wyoming, when a nasty accident happened. The chairlift knocked both her and her daughter into the protective netting below causing significant injuries, including Shrestha breaking her ribs. Shrestha is suing Snow King Mountain Resort for over $75,000 for the […]

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Liam Abbott | March 2, 2021
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Forest Service Approves Snow King Mountain Resort, WY Expansion Plan

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The Bridger-Teton National Forest gave Snow King Mountain Resort the go ahead to implement several proposals of their master development plan starting in 2021. The biggest item on their list of improvements is a brand new Leitner Poma gondola, which will replace the current Summit Double Chairlift. Along with the new gondola, new terrain will be officially opened up on […]

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Taylor Stephan | October 16, 2020
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Snow King Mountain Resort, WY General Manager Pens Open Letter to Calm Jackson Locals

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After decades of neglect whilst other resorts plowed money into to expansions, upgrades, and improvements, Snow King Mountain Resort, Jackson, WY are planning on some major capital investment into infrastructure. Improvements like a first-class zip-line experience, downhill mountain biking, improved beginner and intermediate ski terrain, and modern lifts and facilities all sound awesome, but not everyone is happy about it. There […]

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SnowBrains | September 1, 2018
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Family of Teenager Seriously Injured During Pond Skim Event Claim Resort is Negligent

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The pond-skim is an end of season ritual at many resorts across the country, a fun way to celebrate the end of another season. But for one entrant at Snow King Mountain Resort, WY his participation in the event had an everlasting effect on the rest of his life, caused by injuries sustained during his skim attempt. Can the resort […]

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Steven Agar | August 24, 2018
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