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LOCAL LIFE: My Jackson Hole Life

Sam Singer Meet the founder and executive director of Wyoming Stargazing. // By Bevin Wallace Sam Singer, a driving force behind the new Snow King Observatory & Planetarium (see page 162) and the town of Jackson’s bid for dark sky…

LOCAL LIFE: Anatomy Of

The Snake River This river has multiple personalities asit winds through Jackson Hole. // By samantha simma// Photography by bradly j. boner The source of the Snake River is in the wildlands of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem—at about 8,200 feet…

LOCAL LIFE: Go Deep

Wind Jackets We tested these so you don’t have to. // By Dina Mishev BLACK DIAMOND DISTANCE WIND SHELL  What is it One of the lightest and most packable hooded wind jackets available, it is made from a see-through single-layer nylon…

LOCAL LIFE: Local Knowledge

Community Eats At Slow Food in the Tetons, Scott Steen aims to bring Jackson Hole together over fresh and fair food. // By Samantha Simma It’s a Wednesday afternoon in Jackson Hole, and the Center for the Arts lawn is…

Feature: Culture

Postal Service? Sorting the ins and outs of  mail delivery in Jackson Hole.  // By Emily Cohen It’s a weekday afternoon at the “old” post office in downtown Jackson. It’s been a week since I checked my mail, and I…

Features: Jobs

Snow Science The job of an avalanche forecaster isn’t all sunshine and powder— they’re charged with nothing less than keeping the skiing and driving public safe.  // BY billy arnold    // photography by bradly J. boner Frank Carus zips…

Feature: Photo Essay

The Wildlife Biologist Behind the Lens Mark Gocke’s photographs show the hidden—human—side of wildlife management. // By Billy Arnold The first time I met Mark Gocke was on a cold December day on the National Elk Refuge. He’d invited me,…

Enjoy: Taste of Jackson Hole

Why Chinatown is Always in Fashion Twenty-eight years of Szechuan chicken, volcanoes, and fun traditions.  // By Jenn Rice// Photography by  ERIN BURK Chinatown is a family-owned-and-run spot that has been cherished by locals and visitors for its delicious and…

Enjoy: Art

Women on  the Walls Women gallerists and curators make Jackson Hole’s art scene more vibrant.  // By Dina Mishev “There are great artists who, throughout history, have gotten the short end of the stick,” says National Museum of Wildlife Art…

Enjoy: Culture

Living History Buildings in Jackson Hole  // By Emily Cohen Straddling a saddle at the Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, customers can imbibe a whisky on the rocks and drink in the bar’s distinct aesthetic, which includes knobbled pine, taxidermied wildlife,…