Foot Fetishists

Foot Fetishists

Every ski town has its share of enviable jobs like ski patroller, heli guide, and night groomer. Then there are the revered jobs, demanding and performed by highly trained specialists who have honed their craft over decades
Daniel Tisi

Daniel Tisi

Daniel Tisi Big Mountain Breakthrough BY JEFF BURKE Daniel Tisi first stepped into ski boots at age four. His parents, who had just moved the family here from Virginia, enrolled Daniel and older brother Jackson in ski school at Jackson…

Meat Your Butcher

Meat Your Butcher

Meat Your Butcher Our area’s artisan butchers are a cut above the rest. BY SUE MUNCASTER In December 2009 Epicurious.com, the authoritative and award-winning digital voice of the food world, boldly predicted 2010 would be “The Year of the Butcher.”…

Dance the Night Away

Dance the Night Away

Dance the Night Away Newbie or old hand, there’s a place for you to kick up your heels cowboy-style. BY JAYME FEARY “Let’s burn it down, burn it down,” whines the lead singer for One Ton Pig, an outlaw Americana…

Mountain Modern

Mountain Modern

Mountain Modern An increasingly prominent architectural style takes its cues from local history and our landscape. BY MOLLY LOOMIS When Patty and Phil Washburn began planning their house on the New Fork River near Pinedale, they had vague visions of…

Forty Years of Solitude

Forty Years of Solitude

Steven Fuller is Yellowstone's longest-serving winterkeeper. He might also be the park's last. His photography portfolio will, however, remain a monument to one of the world's most unique jobs and also to Yellowstone itself.

G2 Gloves

G2 Gloves Basic, burly, and branded BY JEFF BURKE Nine years ago, Forest “Gage” Reichert, a ski instructor at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) since 1992, borrowed a friend’s brander. He planted the resort’s iconic bucking bronco symbol on the…

Dom Gagliardi

Dom Gagliardi

Dom Gagliardi From Trader to Ski Bum to Entrepreneur BY ALLISON ARTHUR When Dom Gagliardi moved to Jackson Hole in 1996, he had never before been to Wyoming. He had just spent a year working on the commodities exchange in…

Steep & Deep

Steep & Deep

Steep & Deep Jackson Hole Mountain Resort’s experts-only camp wants to take the scare out of you. BY DINA MISHEV There’s no mandatory air, but for twenty feet, the line below me is no more than three feet wide. Maybe…