Archive for the ‘Wyoming’ Category

Gondola Restaurant Takes (a big) One for the Team

January 3rd, 2009

While most locals in Jackson Hole believe the new structure at the top of the Bridger Gondola in Teton Village is an eyesore and wish it to fail, one must point out that this multi-million dollar “monstrosity” may have saved the lives of several people earlier this week. In the ... Read More

Sunday October 1st, 2006 Jackson Hole’s Corbet’s: Good to the Last Drop

December 6th, 2008

Corbet’s: Good to the Last Drop   Teton County resident Tim Flanagan has announced his intent to be the last person to “drop” into Corbet’s Couloir via the existing tram at the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. The planned “last” drop will take place on Sunday October 1st, 2006 ... Read More

Snow King Ski Area, Jackson, WY, USA SCORE = 80/100 YEAR of VISIT 2002

December 1st, 2008

Likes: My first experience with Snow King was in early November 2002. Snow had come early, and the King opened the chairlift and two runs decending from it. The flurry of activity caused by the early opening that year seemed bigger than Christmas….and lead into another ‘epic’ ... Read More

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Teton Village, WY, USA SCORE = 88/100 YEAR of VISIT 2000-2001

December 1st, 2008

Likes: With a little more experience under my belt, I was able to navigate a larger portion of the hill. Soon enough, I could feel myself learning to keep up with my more experienced friends. Dislikes: The mountain proved too demanding once again, as I broke my wrist in my first attempt at ... Read More

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Teton Village, WY, USA SCORE = 85/100 YEAR of VISIT 1999-2000

December 1st, 2008

Likes: While I enjoyed the ‘bunny hill’ I liked the ‘Big Mountain’ atmosphere I could brag about to my friends back home in Minnesota. Dislikes: At the time, this mountain was waaaay to advanced for me. I learned quickly why they called it “The Big One” I fell ... Read More