Outside In Designing homes that connect with the landscape. // By Maggie Theodora “In Jackson Hole, we’re surrounded by this amazing natural environment, and increasingly people want homes that engage with it—homes in which the interior is connected to the…
Get a Boost As e-bikes explode in popularity, Jackson Hole is trying to figure out where they should be allowed. // By Molly Absolon Midway up the initial steep, gravelly climb out of Grove Creek in Idaho’s Big Hole Mountains,…
The Courtyard A hidden-in-plain-sight space offers the opportunity to see public art installations that range from the whimsical to the mechanical. //By Samantha Simma More than 100,000 audience members attend events in and around the Center for the Arts campus…
Dornans Pizza These pies are as fun to order as they are to eat. // By Sofia McGulick Is a summer visit to Grand Teton National Park really a visit if you don’t get pizza at Dornans and take it…
Sweet Cheeks Meats //By Sofia McGulick // photography By KATHRYN ZIESIG Once it hits 11 a.m. at Sweet Cheeks Meats, lunch is served. A post on the company’s Instagram story, (@sweetcheeksmeats) shows the day’s menu options. These could include the…
Go Green These salads are serious meals. //By Samantha Simma The West may be best known for its wild game and locally raised meats, and in Jackson Hole, salads stand by on menus as unsung heroes. Packed with fresh (and,…
Lesley Williams-Gomez The Bridger-Teton National Forest fire-prevention specialist works to help people understand the amazing force fire can be. // By Rachel Walker When Bridger-Teton National Forest fire-prevention specialist Lesley Williams-Gomez arrived in Wyoming to fight wildfires in 1994, she…
Good Reads // By jim mahaffie RANCH-STYLE DESSERTS Wild Sugar: Seasonal Sweet Treats Inspired by the Mountain WestLindsey Johnson From her ranch in Freedom, Wyoming, Lindsey Johnson delivers this lifestyle cookbook of seasonal desserts and sweet treats, innovative table settings, and…
Bishish’s Enclosure Did Native Americans stand on the summit of the Grand Teton centuries before the first party of white men? //By David Gonzales Near the summit of the Grand Teton, atop a rocky spur that forms the Grand’s west shoulder, is…
Wild, Deadly, and Best Viewed from a Distance Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks’ views are striking, but it’s often the wildlife that steals the show for the four million-plus visitors who flock to the region annually. Here’s what you need to…
Preservation or Pricing Out? Do conservation easements protect open space and wildlife at the expense of the Jackson Hole community? //By Brigid Mander When Claire Fuller steps outside her home on the Huidekoper Ranch in Wilson, it’s as if she’s…
Hike-to High Points These four summits don’t require any technical climbing and do offer expansive views. // Story and photography By Dina Mishev There are about 134 named peaks in Grand Teton National Park—and the Tetons are only one of…
Flowy, Fun and Free The system of cross-country mountain biking trails at Grand Targhee is free to ride and also priceless. //By Molly Absolon It’s hard to reach consensus when you ask bikers to identify their favorite cross-country mountain bike trail…
Chasing Waterfalls What kind of waterfall experience are you looking for? // By Rachel Walker The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem was forged by powerful forces of nature, especially water. From frothing, raging rivers to winter snow that can be measured in feet—and…
Tread Lightly Let Leave No Trace principles guide you to recreating responsibly in and around Jackson Hole. // By Bevin Wallace Leave No Trace and its principles are not new. “The organization has been around for 30 years, and the…
JH Public Art Take an urban public art walk, and please sit on the swings and benches along the way—they’re the ultimate in functional art. // By Sam Simma A brightly painted chairlift in downtown Jackson might seem random, but…
Jessyca Valdez // Escrito por Lina Collado García Jessyca Valdez llegó por primera vez a Jackson en mayo de 2017 desde Toluca, México. Ella y su marido, Emmanuel, usaron todo su dinero para comprar unos boletos de ida a los Estados…
Teton Pass Parking // By Brigid Mander According to local backcountry skiing old timers—as in anyone who backcountry skied in the 1980s or earlier—the summit pull-out on Teton Pass was never crowded in winter. Because of the potential for avalanches,…
Good Reads // By jim mahaffie WESTERN LEGENDS Give Your Heart to the Hawks Win Blevins This past July, Win Blevins passed away after an extraordinary lifetime, during which he wrote nearly 40 fiction and nonfiction books about Western lore,…
Brandon Harrison He grew up working at his family’s iconic hotel in downtown Jackson. But for the past four years, Harrison hasn’t been working at the Rusty Parrot, but on the Rusty Parrot. // By jim mahaffie Brandon Harrison has…
