Recently we headed south on a camping trip to Zion National Park and checked the unique landscape of southwest Utah. Join us as we document the excursion in photos.
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Good Karma on the Gros Ventre
Two days ago, I received an unexpected phone call notifying me that a fly box I lost two years ago had been found on the Gros Ventre River. What goes around comes around.
Read MoreRecently, the Jackson Hole Conservation Alliance welcomed the Wild & Scenic Film Festival to the Center for the Arts to celebrate environmental cinema and raise awareness of a proposed natural gas project near the Hoback River
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Heading South
Another ski season wraps up in Jackson Hole and the unpredictability of the winter definitely won out over the high hopes of a repeat La Nina season. I honestly can’t complain though. I know a lot of people would chalk up a sub 400 inch snowfall year to a complete failure, but I have to disagree.
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Spring Riding in Jackson Hole
No doubt, powder riding is awesome. But there’s nothing wrong with a slush gathering on a bluebird spring day in the Stash Park at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort.
Read MoreThe Big Short on Snow
Written by Kevin Wittig
As ski resorts suffered financially this season from the lack of snowfall, Wall Street made a fortune using a new type of weather derivative that allows speculators to bet on the amount of snowfall.
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Red Bull Supernatural Competition
The best snowboard competition in the history of the sport aired on NBC this weekend and the Pink Garter Theater in Jackson Hole hosted a viewing party with Supernatural mastermind and champion Travis Rice.
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Night Creature
“Welcome to history,” Mike Vase says, pushing open the door to the Ski Patrol cabin on the top of Rendezvous Mountain. It’s 7 PM. The last Tram has long since docked, all the skiers and riders have gone, and Ski Patrol…
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Spring Fly Fishing in Jackson Hole
Enjoying a warm spring day, I ventured to Grand Teton National Park and dusted off the fly rod in search of hungry Fine Spotted Snake River Cutthroat Trout.
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First Time on a First Tram
I get Hanna’s text last night at 10pm – “first tram tomorrow?” I’ve never been a first-tram type of girl, but as I thought about other Jackson traditions I’d already crossed off my list – D.O.G.burritos, weekly trips to the post office to pick up my mail (no home delivery out here), Moose hockey games, wearing a beanie at all times, making out with a really hot snowboard instructor – I figured catching “first box” was one I couldn’t leave Jackson without.
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