Teton Pass • Interested
in maximum vertical with minimum approach? Try Teton Pass. Teton
Pass is a popular backcountry
skiing destination outside of Jackson
Hole Wyoming and Teton Valley Idaho. You can easily access this
area by driving west on hwy 22 from Jackson Hole or west on
hwy 33 from
Victor Idaho.
Towgotee
Pass • Towgotee is a region more than just a pass
and the whole region provides many skiing opportunities,
many touring
and some backcountry downhill. Towgotee Pass receives over 600
inches of snow annually and there are many around the touring
areas I include where you can bushwhack some good downhill turns.
Skiing the Grand Teton - Yes they do
Avalanche Information
Bridger-Teton
National Forest Avalanche Center • Official
home page for the Bridger-Teton National Forest Avalanche
Center.
Avalanche advisories are updated daily around 7am from early
November to late April.
www.csac.org
- The Avalanche Center • The CSAC Snow and Avalanche
Center provides global snow avalanche information. It is
a comprehensive source for current conditions, education,
incident reports, and more.
Jackson
Hole Snow Observations • This site is meant to
be a public forum in which backcountry users can share
observations
of avalanche
activity and snow-pack conditions. By recording snow and avalanche
Information , we hope to create a database that will allow
users to track weak layers and avalanche
cycles throughout the year. In addition, the Weather Summary
can help you track changes to the snow-pack as they occur. If
you find value in viewing these observations, please help
perpetuate the site by contributing notes from your next tour.
There is no technical standard required for submitting observations,
however, we do ask that users adhere to our site guidelines
when scoring stability tests.
Teton Region Back Country Ski Tours
Rendezvous
Ski and Snowboard Tours • Established
in 1986, Rendezvous
Ski and Snowboard Tours operates three backcountry
ski yurts high on the western slope of the Tetons near Jackson
Hole and Grand Targhee Ski Resort. Our huts provide access to the Jedediah
Smith Wilderness Area and Grand Teton National Park, where over 500
inches of legendary light, dry powder snow falls each winter. A variety
of terrain
from high mountain ridges and broad, low-angled powder bowls, to the
steep and deep combine to make some of the best backcountry ski terrain
in the lower 48.
Exum Mountain
Guides • Exum offers group and private avalanche training,
alpine and nordic ski tours, and ski and snowboard descents of the remarkable
mountains of the Teton area. You will gain basic avalanche awareness, improve
your skiing and snowboarding technique, and practice the use of avalanche
rescue transceivers. Technical skills, such as steep skiing, rock and ice
climbing, and rappelling are practiced during ski and snowboard mountaineering
trips.
Yellowstone
Expedition • Let us show you the finest way
to experience a true Yellowstone winter, at a cross-country skier's
pace
from the
Yellowstone
Yurt Camp.
Join our certified back country ski guides to explore the Yellowstone
backcountry. Our multi-day cross-country skiing excursions are based
from the comfortable Canyon Skier's "Yurt Camp" located only
one half mile from the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone.