Photo of the Day

1/06/12

January 6, 2012 Tags: Avalanche Awareness, Jackson Hole, Photo of the Day, Skiing, Snowboarding, Stephen Williams
Category: Avalanche Awareness, POD Comments Off on Photo of the Day – Avalanche beacon checkpoint

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Photographer: Jake Johnston

1/06/12 – On their way into the Jackson Hole backcountry, Charlie Senn along with Sam Allan get the green light from the avalanche beacon checkpoint. Several of these checkpoints have been installed at various access points to the backcountry thanks to the combined efforts of Outerlocal, Backcountry Access and Outdoor Research.

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Photo of the Day – A Break in the Storm

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Photo of the Day – Touring on Teton Pass

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Photo of the Day – Enjoying the View on 25 Short

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Photo of the Day – Springtime Pow Surfing at Grand Targhee Resort

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Photo of the Day – Slashing into March

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Photo of the Day – 2nd Annual Ski Joring

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Photo of the Day – 120+ Inches in February

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Photo of the Day – Snowboarding in the Whiteroom

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Photo of the Day – New Surfy Snow

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Photo of the Day – Launching into 14″ of New Snow at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

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Photo of the Day – Backcountry Powder on Baldy Knoll

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Photo of the Day – 20″ in 48 Hours at Grand Targhee Resort

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Photo of the Day – Moon Taxi Live at the Pink Garter Theatre

Tweet !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s);if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs"); 01/27/14 - Nashville based indie rockers Moon Taxi brought down the house at a sold out show at the Pink Garter Theatre on Saturday night. Photographer: Stephen Williams Previous Photos

Photo of the Day – Hiking the Ridge at Bridger Bowl

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Photo of the Day – Bluebird Day at Big Sky Resort

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Photo of the Day – Conrad Anker at the 2014 Coldsmoke Awards

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Photo of the Day – Full Moon Bootpack on Snow King

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Photo of the Day – 3, 2, 1…Launching

Tweet !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s);if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs"); 01/14/14 - 3, 2, 1...Launching. Four feet of new snow makes for clean take-offs and soft landings and Adam Glos goes for some big air at Jackson Hole Mountain ... Read More