by Robyn Vincent | Jan 9, 2020 | News, Recreation
Volunteers for Teton County Search and Rescue invested nearly 13,000 hours into the operation last year. That’s a 19% increase from 2018. But that spike in volunteer involvement doesn’t necessarily come from more rescues. In both 2018 and 2019, Search and Rescue...
by Luke Runyon | Dec 17, 2019 | Avalanches, News, Recreation
The West’s water security is wrapped up in snow. When it melts, it becomes drinking and irrigation water for millions throughout the region. A high snowpack lets farmers, skiers and water managers breathe a sigh of relief, while a low one can spell long-term trouble....
by Robyn Vincent | Mar 7, 2019 | Culture, Film & TV, Gender & Identity, Recreation
Kira Brazinski grew up “a typical Jackson kid,” she says. That meant spending time in the mountains and staring admiringly at the Grand Teton. To climb the 13,776-foot peak is an extraordinary accomplishment for anyone. Brazinksi, however, did it with a prosthetic...