Teton Range, WY Report: 4 Fun Cliff Hucks and 1 Amazing, Wide-Open Run in Perfect Powder Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from February 14, 2021 We went walking around in the Tetons again yesterday on the search for leftovers. We found some good ones. The snow was good. Real good. Ben showed us a bunch of fun little airs that we had a blast on. I got in one long line with a fun […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | February 15, 2021 0 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: Faceshots, Backflips, & Really Long Chutes Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from February 13, 2021 We awoke today to find 17″ of new snow in the past 24-hours. The first 7″ was heavier snow, the second 10″ was dry – the perfect recipe for face-shots and good hucking snow. We started off the day with 2 long chutes in deep powder snow at high […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | February 13, 2021 0 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: A Really Rad Chute in Really Rough Snow Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from February 10, 2021 The wind has been absolutely howling here in the Tetons the past 3 days. The wind has remarkably been steadily blowing at 30+mph on the high ridges for over 72-hours now. That wind really changed the snow transforming it into a firm, punchy, funky, tricky animal that can hook […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | February 11, 2021 0 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: 2 Awesome Chutes in Good Snow Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from February 8, 2021 I awoke at 3:30am today, drove from Utah to the Teton Range WY, skied 2 backcountry runs, went grocery shopping, did some prep, then interviewed Bode Miller (the winningest American male ski racer in history) for The SnowBrains Podcast. Big, awesome day and I am tired and happy….. The […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | February 9, 2021 0 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: Deep & Boney… Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from January 22, 2021 It was forecast to snow 3-5″ of snow last night in the Tetons. We awoke to reports of 14″ at Jackson Hole and it was definitely a lot deeper than that in spots. It was bizarre in a way because the snow was very light and it came down […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 22, 2021 1 Comment
Teton Range, WY Report: Incredible Chute in Punchy, Weird Snow After the Big Rain Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from Monday, January 14, 2021 All good things must come to an end. At least for a little while. The Teton Range in Wyoming has been skiing great since early December. Then, it rained on Wednesday. A bit of funky, punchy snow fell on top of the rain, but it’s tough, stretch-your-ACL-snow for […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 15, 2021 2 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: Big Chute Fun, Perfect Snow, Pillows, & Stunning Vistas Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from January 8, 2021 We went for a long walk in the Tetons today. Owen and Jason were way faster than me and they pulled me up a climb that usually takes me 3 hours in only 2 hours and 15 minutes. I was worked… The skiing, of course, was worth it. The […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 8, 2021 0 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: Pillows, Chutes, & Airs in Sublime Powder Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from January 6, 2021 It snowed quite a bit recently and the snow conditions are sublime right now and the avalanche conditions are tricky. Yesterday the avalanche rating was HIGH. Today the avalanche rating was CONSIDERABLE. We did see some small pockets fractures about 8″ deep and they didn’t run very far. We […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 7, 2021 0 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: High Avy Danger = Minimum Angle + Maximum Wind Lip Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from January 5, 2021 Avalanche Danger was HIGH in the Teton Range today at upper and mid elevations and CONSIDERABLE at lower elevations. So, I slept in, got a bunch of work done, and rolled out of the house about 1:30pm. I kept my skiing on slopes below 30º. Today, I went for […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 6, 2021 0 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: 12″ New Snow, Pillows, Chutes and Slabs Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from January 3, 2021 12″ of new snow greeted us yesterday morning. The snow initially fell as very low-density snow, but things got warm yesterday and created a bit of an upsidedown snowpack. We were able to ski cut a few small avalanches in wind-loaded areas – about 8″ deep. A Winter Storm […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 4, 2021 0 Comments
Trip Report: Nez Perce, WY – “The Sliver Couloir” Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report From January 1, 2021 Yesterday, January 1, 2020, I went for a long walk in the Grand Teton National Park, WY. It was a great way to start the New Year of 2021. The goal was The Sliver Couloir on Nez Perce. The snow in the chute was terrible, the adventure was terrific, […] Trip Report Miles Clark | January 2, 2021 6 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: Fun Chute, Big Smiles, & Great Tree Skiing Powder Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from December 29, 2020 Rich & I went for a walk in the Teton Range, WY yesterday. We skied a fun little chute then some happy trees. The chute had clearly avalanched on either Dec 28th or Dec 29th. The avalanche appeared to be what we’d been seeing on those dates: a 4-8″ […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 30, 2020 0 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: 4,000-Vertical-Feet of Perfect Bluebird Powder Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from December 28, 2020 Yesterday was a special day in the Tetons. I went for a long walk in the sunshine and was rewarded with a 4,000-vertical-foot powder run. This day in the last of the Old West had many highlights – I’ll just list them. Hung out with Belgian horses as they […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 29, 2020 0 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: High Speed Fun in Immaculate Powder Snow Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from December 27, 2020 The Teton Range in Wyoming saw 15″ of new snow last night. That new snow made conditions immaculate and pushed the avalanche danger up to HIGH above 9,000′ . Today was definitely the best snow conditions I’ve skied all season thus far. We walked a lot today, skied 3 […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 27, 2020 0 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: 3,500′ of Christmas Day Powder Fun :) Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from Christmas Day 2020 I went for a long walk in the Tetons on Christmas Day today. If you walk far enough and high enough there’s still some good snow up there. Well, honestly, the snow looks good in this video, but it was a touch weird: punchy, grabby, and variable. You’d get […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 25, 2020 0 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: 2 Steep Chutes + My Avalanche Decision-Making Processes Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from December 23, 2020 We went a-walkin’ around in the Teton Mountain Range, WY today. We skied a chute that had mostly great snow with a few crunchy spots. We then skied another chute with really tricky snow – lots of punchy snow and some icy patches that weren’t obvious that really threw […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 24, 2020 1 Comment
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Teton Range, WY Report: Great Skiing on Touchy Snow Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from December 18, 2020 We went for a walk in the Teton Range, WY today. We skied a long chute, the snow was a bit touchy, and the skiing was great. At the 10-second mark in the above video, you can see that I trigger a small, shallow, avalanche that didn’t end up […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 19, 2020 0 Comments
Tetons Range, WY Report: Ugly Skiing in a Gorgeous Chute in Tricky Snow Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from December 11, 2020 I’m not gonna sugar coat it – it was rough where I skied today in the Teton Range, WY. The snowpack is thin, rocks and sticks abound, and from what I’ve found so far, the steeper the worser. The 1-2″ of snow last night helped a little. The weather […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 11, 2020 1 Comment
Teton Range, WY Report: Steep Skiing in a Tight Chute in Tough Snow Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from December 10, 2020 I went for a stroll in the Teton Range in Wyoming today. After finding good powder yesterday, I thought I’d push it a bit steeper and see how that went. I found great, spicy terrain but the snow was a bit tough. It appears the wind had gotten into […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 11, 2020 0 Comments