Jackson Hole, WY: 8-16″ of Snow Down, 5-10″ To Go Jackson Hole & the Teton’s strong snow season continues. The Tetons saw 8-16″ of snow yesterday and they have 5-10″ forecasted for today. NOAA has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the Tetons that expires today at 5pm. A very active day across western & central Wyoming today. Periods of moderate snow will fall across the west, as windy conditions (wind gusts > 35 mph) develop […] Weather SnowBrains | February 13, 2014 0 Comments
Surviving an Avalanche in the Tetons by Jimmy Chin On April 1st, 2011 world famous photographer and skier Jimmy Chin was skiing in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming with Jeremy Jones & Xavier du la Rue. ย Jeremy went first, hid in a safe zone, and waited for Jimmy. ย Jimmy dropped in and the whole thing ripped out on his third turn. ย Here is a unique perspective of his […] Avalanche SnowBrains | July 16, 2013 2 Comments
Revealing Secrets in The Teton Backcountry | Big Lines & April Powder Matt Phillipi spent some time in the Teton backcountry this April and was rewarded handsomely. ย With the big dog Jackson Hole being closed, there was only one option this April, and it was a strong one. The Tetons have a daunting amount of unreal backcountry terrain. ย Itโs enough to make you wonder why we donโt see edits like this more […] SnowBrains | May 22, 2013 4 Comments
First Descent on Yosemite Peak in Grand Teton National Park This video shows our buddies Dorian Densmore and Brandon Gust doing a traverse of the Tetons and doing a first descent of a couloir off of Yosemite Peak. Dorian put together a little trip report of the adventure on his blog. โBrandon n Dorian Traversed the Tetons and put down a new Yosemite ski root on the way. Classic.โ -Greg […] Backcountry Lee Lyon | April 16, 2013 1 Comment