Bryan Iguchi and Kevin Jones show the Volcom team the ropes in the backcountry of the Teton Range. Grabbing some sleds and finding huge natural features and cascading pillow lines is something these guys definitely seem comfortable with.
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12/03/11
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort opened up the Sublette chairlift on Saturday for the first time in the 2011/12 ski season. The opening of the Sublette chair allows access to the upper mountain & soft snow on north facing aspects.
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12/1/11
Skinny Skis annual Avalanche Awareness Night at Snow King Resort draws a huge crowd of skiers and snowboarders to learn from the experts in the snow-safety field.
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Avalanche Awareness Night
The raffle prizes were piled high for the Avalanche Awareness Night at Snow King Resort. A crowd turned out for the annual event held by Skinny Skis in benefit of the Bridger-Teton Avalanche Center which featured speakers and companies focused on snow safety.
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On Snow and Ice and Rock Episode 4 - Alaska
It it easy to see why the Tetons are used by a lot of big mountain skiers as a training ground to set-up for the huge lines in Alaska. Dorian Densmore certainly shows that he got his training in as he tears up the lines he skis in this episode. Combine that with even more skilled camera/editing work from Brandon Gust, and we have another great chapter in this story.
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11/30/11
The Mangy Moose was packed and The Codi Jordan Band takes the stage for the Smith Optics and Skullcandy Locals Appreciation party.
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Not a Ticket to Ride
Barring the occasional job interview, no one in Jackson Hole really cares where you went to school. Come wintertime, avalanche education is the preeminent study in this valley. The classroom, though unforgiving, trumps any campus in the world. Unlike that liberal arts degree you may have eked out at some debt-incurring college all those years ago, avalanche awareness has the realest world application: It can save your life.
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JP Auclair's Street Skiing Segment from All.I.Can
Earlier this fall, we were able to help SheJumps.org and Lynsey Dyer bring Sherpas Cinema’s film All.I.Can to Jackson. The film and premiere were awesome and we were so grateful to have the chance to see it in town…
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11/19/11
Chelsea Beets, Ali Vitale and Jean Kim take a break from skiing and snowboarding at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort to rest their legs and take in the view.
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Skinny Skis sponsors Avalanche Awareness Night, a gathering of skiers, riders, and winter enthusiast to highlight the threat of avalanche activity in the Greater Teton Region.
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