Parking on Teton Pass, WY Now Restricted: Backcountry Use Still Allowed All parking on the top of Teton Pass will be closed starting May 1, 2020. The Wyoming Highway Patrol announced that it will be using the entire area to inspect trucks heading down the pass. RELATED: TGRโs Todd Jones โDisappointedโ by Backcountry Skiers on Teton Pass, WY During Avalanche Victim Recovery Today Wyoming Highway Patrol Lt. Matt Brackin said Thursday […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 30, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: Rare Wolverine Spotted in The Tetons [arve url="https://youtu.be/UusxzOtNF5s"] SnowBrains | April 28, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Jackson Hole’s Aerial Tram Isn’t Opening This Summer Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in Wyoming just released information regarding their summer plans and it’s a mix of good news and bad news โ but mostly good.ย The showcase ski resort of the Teton Mountains has said they will be opening The Bridger Gondola and Teewinot Bike Park this summer but that they will not be operating the aerial tram […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 27, 2020 0 Comments
8-12″ of Snow for Tetons, WY By Sunday Forecast By Eric McNamee 4/20/2020 1:10 PM MDT Note:ย We are not encouraging skiing and riding at this time.ย These snow forecasts are created so that our friends in mountain communities know when challenging weather is headed their way. Summary: 8-12″ of snow is expected to fall across the Tetons through Sunday. A weak disturbance will slowly move across the […] Weather Eric McNamee | April 20, 2020 0 Comments
Coronavirus in the Mountains: Teton County, WY Extends Public Health Order Until End of April Teton District Health Officer Travis Riddell, MD, just extended a public health order limiting gatherings to only individuals within the same household until the end of the month. The order was originally set to end Friday, April 17, but is now in effect until April 30. Wyoming State Health Officer Alexia Harrist authorized the extension, Buckrail reports. โModeling indicates we […] SnowBrains | April 17, 2020 0 Comments
UPDATE: Victims’ Beacons We’re Turned OFF in Both Recent Teton Mountains Avalanche Fatalities It’s been a heavy couple of weeks in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. On top of a global pandemic, two young men were killed in avalanche accidents on Wednesday, April 1, and Friday, April 3. It has now been confirmed that both victims did not have their avalanche transceivers turned on at the time they were caught and buried by avalanches. On […] Avalanche AvyBrains | April 8, 2020 0 Comments
Utah Avy Center: Wednesday’s Avalanche Death Victim Worked for Utah Avy Center 2014-17 The Utah Avalanche Center is currently mourning the death of Trace Carrillo – the avalanche victim from Teton Pass, WY on Wednesday, April 1st, 2020. UPDATE: Snowboarder Who Died in Teton Pass Avalanche Named as 28-Year-Old Wyoming Resident ” Trace was a member of the UAC family having worked with us from 2014-2017 in a variety of roles. ” – […] Avalanche AvyBrains | April 5, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: Jackson Hole’s Famous, “Wild Bill” Jackson’s very own, “Wild Bill.”ย He may just seem like a ski bum when you first meet him, but there’s much more to Wild Bill than meets the eye. Wild Bill has been sending Jackson Hole’s infamous S&S couloir for almost 30 years, and he still doing it. He claims it keeps him young. RELATED: Jackson Hole, WY Report: Funky, Punchy, […] Martin Kuprianowicz | March 27, 2020 0 Comments