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pass ambassador meets resistance
Ambassador Jay on the beat. Because skiing in Jackson Hole rarely lacks some sort of debate about etiquette, the latest flare-up is over a sign Teton Pass Ambassador Jay Pistono has been placing atop...
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burly storm wreaks havoc
Apparently, this is why the highway patrol closed the road. Ski season may be winding down, but winter keeps on rolling. A ferocious storm forced closure of Teton Pass and Highway 89/191/287 from Moose...
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burlier storm wreaks more havoc
Scene outside the Stagecoach Bar in Wilson shortly before 7 a.m. This was not the spring to remove your snow tires early. WyDOT closed westbound traffic on Teton Pass this morning, meaning only skiers...
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avalanche danger closes roads, lifts
Skiers and riders wait at 11 a.m. for lifts to open at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. This is the gondola singles line, wrapping around Walk Festival Hall and extending nearly to the skiers' bridge. In...
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more details on Teton Pass slides
Busy morning for powderhounds atop the pass. After more than four feet of snow in four days, Highway 22 over Teton Pass has reopened. Despite high danger and an avalanche warning from Bridger-Teton...
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slide photo that went viral not from Teton Pass
Somewhere in Idaho, perhaps, but not Glory Bowl. The photo of a massive pile of avalanche debris widely circulated this weekend turns out not to have been taken on Teton Pass. Showing a plow’s width...
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new running, mountain bike races eyed for pass
Organizers are proposing 25- and 50-mile mountain bike races on Teton Pass. Trail enthusiasts have proposed a two-day series of endurance races for mountain biking and running on Teton Pass. The events...
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Sandy Z dies while hiking on pass
Sandy Z at home on Fish Creek. Authorities have identified the hiker who died yesterday on Mount Glory as Wilson resident A.A. Zvegintzov, better known by his nickname, Sandy Z. Zvegintzov appears to...
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ski stoke of yesteryear
Bunny hill rope tow on Snow King, circa 1950s. The season’s first significant snowfall triggered the usual flurry of status updates and text messages. Undoubtedly, most in this ski-crazy community are...
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Wyoming bill would legalize hitchhiking
Thumbing it has long been a part of Western life. In a move that will warm the hearts of Capt. Bob Morris and backcountry skiers, a state legislator from Teton County is working on a bill to legalize...
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