The Great Indoors Some days are just meant to be spent inside. GoreTex takes a holiday leaving pajamas to pitch a complete game. Pounding rain echoes a chorus of tack hammers driving into the roof, constantly reinforcing decision. In only a matter of months, mentality changes from chasing the storm ... Read More
Blue Bird! In recent months, awakening to crystal clear skies has been a rarity. Not today! Cinco-de-Mayo will by far be the nicest day of the year (excluding all powder days of course..)! Today is a day that many in the valley have been waiting for. An injection of spring to ... Read More
"Operation Skin & Ski" Adrenaline fueled the final stretch of the climb as we marched along the crest of Rendezvous Bowl. “I can’t believe we’re almost there!”, Jake exclaimed. Peering down upon the valley, a sense of accomplishment reverberated amongst the group. Exulting in the moment, we prepared to ride, all the while ... Read More
Off-season Projects: Jackson Hole during the months of April and May is a pretty chill mountain town. In between excursions into The Tetons, spring provides an opportunity to reflect, recharge and plan for the summer. A ritual of rearranging sporting equipment signals a change in their order of seasonal importance. ... Read More
Earth Day - Each breath collects cold, crisp air, creating a vision that the next may be even more fulfilling. Drifting into complete consciousness, a hypnotic state of rhythm drives each step forward, overcoming any doubt that enters into mind. Focus, take it in, you're one of the lucky few who ever ... Read More
To Pow or Not To Pow.. That is the question. After seven days of unpredictable weather, the answer was obviously "To Pow"! Temperatures in The Tetons have momentarily dropped below freezing, evoking memories of mid-February conditions rather than mid-April. Prevailing winds out of the southwest have deposited snow onto leeward facing ... Read More
Snowshoe-Fly Fishing Spring warmth has helped push temperatures into the 40's and is slowly approaching prime time spring trout fishing weather!. Taking a break from the mountains, we dusted off the fly rods and trekked across the buried sagebrush fields of Grand Teton National Park to the Snake River. The journey ... Read More
Teton Pass Lap There are a limited number of sensations that make you feel in the moment and alive. Luckily, abundant access to the wilderness surrounding Jackson Hole provides an outlet to remind us that balance in life is essential. Reaching further towards the edge, a connection between the mind, body and ... Read More
Sunday morning sunrise: Heavily stacked layers of clouds consuming Wyoming have subsided, revealing a long forgotten presence in our western sky, the sun. Coinciding with its warmth are the sounds of the season. Snow turning to water falls from melting rooftops and echoes in the distance to provide a background beat for the chorus of ... Read More
Excursion to Grand Targhee Applying advanced linguistics, "Spring Break", translated into Teton dialect, means "batten down the hatches and prepare for 3 feet of snow". Recognizing opportunity, Grand Targhee Mountain Resort is taking full advantage of the wintery weather. Extending their season through mid April, Jackson Hole pass holders, empty handed and searching ... Read More