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Why Does My Body Hurt? // by whitney royster

Move On Whether you’re a mountain athlete looking to get better or want to stay active and independent as you age, mobility can help.  // By lila edythe Strength and conditioning coach (and former professional big mountain skier) Crystal Wright doesn’t mince words when it comes to mobility. “Mobility is how you prevent injury and still enjoy the outdoors and the activities you love!” she says. And mobility isn’t just something aging super athletes should think about. “Everyone needs better mobility,” Wright says. “The better your mobility is, the better you are able to protect your body, and protecting your…

Insider Eye We asked architectural photographers  to share photograpahs of  some of their favorite homes. // By Maggie Theodora According to the most recent data available from the U.S. Census Bureau, there are 13,848 “housing units” in Teton County. This number includes everything from modest apartments to Camp Teton, a compound with a main home, guest home, entertaining treehouse, and spa set on 55 acres on Hansen Peak that was listed for sale in 2021 for $65 million (making it the most expensive listing in Jackson Hole at the time). “Homes in Jackson Hole range from little cabins to in-your-wildest-dreams…

Tim Sandlin Even better than this Jackson-based novelist’s books might be the writing community he helped create. // By Whitney Royster In 2016, Peter Aguero, the host of The Moth, a national storytelling platform, came to the Center for the Arts stage, and announced, “Yeah, I’m crying” to a packed, $75-per-ticket crowd. The reason? Earlier that day, he had discovered one of his boyhood heroes, Jackson resident and prolific author Tim Sandlin, worked at the front desk of the town’s famous arts building. “Do you guys know how lucky you are?” he asked The Moth crowd. Had Sandlin heard about…

Art Evolution How Jackson’s gallery scene grew to be one of the most vibrant in the country. // by jim mahaffie Trotting on your horse down the dirt road to Jenny Lake in the 1920s, you would have passed a tent. You likely would not have guessed that, tucked under the soaring Cathedral Group peaks of the Teton range, with painted canvases hanging from a clothesline out front, that humble tent was the leading edge of an arts community that, a century later, would be rated one of America’s finest.  The tent was the studio and showroom of painter Olaf Moller. Born…

Bubba’s Worker’s Special // By Samantha Simma It’s not until you pull open the second set of doors in the entryway at Bubba’s BBQ that the aromas of coffee and bacon, along with a cloud of other classic breakfast smells, hit you. At this popular spot among locals and visitors, the ones in the know aren’t being tempted by the pecan pancakes or Felipe’s Special. Instead, they’re ordering something that’s not on the menu: the Worker’s Special. When it comes to a classic breakfast spread, the Worker’s Special is a biscuit above the rest. “Reasonably priced food is hard to…

Snake River Roasting // By Samantha Simma This summer, after 15 years of selling its blends of locally roasted coffee and espresso beans to valley cafés including Picnic and at local markets including Smith’s, Albertsons, and Pearl Street Market, Snake River Roasting is opening its own café. General manager Cait Brooks says the café is, “a platform for us to share what we love best…brewing excellent coffee and building relationships with all coffee lovers alike.”  The couple who founded the roastery in 2007, Ruth Ann Petroff and Mark Barron, sold the company to local businessman Mekki Jaidi this past winter,…

8 of the Valley’s Best Outdoor Dining Spots // By Samantha Simma “In the winter months, cozy fireplace settings are prime seating, but in summer, many crave outdoor air,” says Allison Arthur, the owner and co-founder of Dishing, a magazine dedicated to all things food and eating in Jackson Hole. With an outdoor dining season that’s as brief as the valley’s views are vast, Arthur’s recommendation is to “soak in every last drop of the extra-long daylight on one of many outdoor decks during the short but sweet season.” Here are some favorites to check out. Snake River Brewing “This is a…