Race Day Stepping into the starting gate, raw athletism boils to surface revealing the warrior within. Outside influences fade leaving only primal instincts: Attack. Moments building into the crescendo are spent assessing the competition. Are those new skis? Is that aerodynamic? How come he got fruit snacks and I didn't? As ... Read More
Posts Tagged ‘Jackson Hole’
Photo of the Day
03/11/11
Jake Johnston gets after a fresh 6″ before a warm spring-like day sets in.
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03/10/11
Everyday is somebody’s first day to ski Corbet’s Couloir. Elisabeth Rohrbach takes her first plunge into the couloir and skis it out in style.
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03/09/11
Jake Johnston finds some fresh turns underneath a tower on Chivers Ridge on Teton Pass.
Read MoreFirst Tracks: Bill Briggs 2 of 2
Written by Robert Z Cocuzzo
The Mountain Pulse team joined Bill Briggs for breakfast to discuss his historic accomplishment. As the conversation progressed, we learned that skiing the Grand only punctuated a life rich in adventure, exploration, and perseverance. Briggs’ story is sewn with themes that transcend ski mountaineering and speak to the power of the human spirit. The Mountain Pulse is honored to have the legend of Bill Briggs be part of our story.
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03/08/11
Photographer Steve Williams breaks in his F-stop Tilopa Backcountry pack with some fresh powder turns on Teton Pass. We’re seeing some of the best conditions of the season in Jackson Hole.
Read MoreChris Dickey, a Jackson Hole resident and author of Thought Shaker artistically experiments with chalk.
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03/07/011
The wind stops for a moment in between storms and Kevin Wittig enjoys a moment of peace in the Jackson Hole backcountry.
Read MoreToday will be one to remember for skiers and riders in Jackson Hole. These March storms allow us to hit those lines we’ve been looking at all year. Matt Stjernholm airs it out with style in Bernie’s Bowl.
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03/05/11
The annual Dick’s Ditch Banked Slalom competition is being held this weekend in Jackson Hole. Local pro Rob Kingwill flies through the gates in Saturday’s qualifying run.
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