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MOUNT GLORY TETONS (SOUTH-TETON PASS) | WYOMING | UNITED STATES
Summary | Elevation: 10,086 ft
MOUNT GLORY
Current Weather in Wilson, WY Sunny 0°F
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Wed low 13°F high 30°F Partly Cloudy Thu low 14°F high 33°F Partly Cloudy
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ASCENT RIDGE | 25-35 Degrees | South | 1500 ft. | 40 | |
| BIG PINEY | This Route is not officially added | |||||
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CALVERT'S RIDGE | 25-35 Degrees | West | 2200 ft. | 1 hour | |
| CHICKEN SCRATCH | This Route is not officially added | |||||
| CHRISTMAS CACHE | This Route is not officially added | |||||
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EAST FORK OF COAL CREEK | 25-35 Degrees | West | 2000 ft. | 1 hour | |
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FIRST TURN | 25-35 Degrees | South | 1800 ft. | 1 hour | |
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GLORY BOWL | 35-45 Degrees | East | 1800 ft. | 1 hour | |
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MELLOW FEST | 15-25 Degrees | West | 2000 ft. | 1.25 hours | |
| NE RIDGE | This Route is not officially added | |||||
| ROCKY GULCH | This Route is not officially added | |||||
| SECOND TURN | This Route is not officially added | |||||
| SHOVEL SLIDE | This Route is not officially added | |||||
| SNOWSHOE BOWL | This Route is not officially added | |||||
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THE ASPENS | 25-35 Degrees | West | 2000 ft. | 1 hour | |
| TWIN SLIDES | This Route is not officially added | |||||
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Skiing the Pow on Glory. By powderjunky |
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Powderjunky: January 28, 2012 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Windy cold, but blown in and fun. Wind loading on north east aspects. can't believe January is over....[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: January 26, 2012 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Got out late, but the snow was piling up and there was a little wind slabby ness starting to form on north easterly aspects. But pretty fun. Skied pretty conservative line in the trees....[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: January 17, 2012 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 2,000 ft.
Windy, Cold, but good snow on leeward slopes. Fast crust underneath the windblown snow. Here comes the storm!!!...[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: January 14, 2012 Uphill: 2,000 ft. | Downhill: 2,500 ft.
Sun aspects up high are fine, but down low a little crusty. It was warm and windy. Still a little thinner than normal these days, hopefully that will change this week:)...[view]
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Powderjunky: January 12, 2012 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 2,500 ft.
Another great sunset session. Snow was great up high, but the lower parts are developing a sun crust. Cold, windy, and sunny....[view]
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Powderjunky: January 11, 2012 Uphill: 3,200 ft. | Downhill: 4,700 ft.
A little snow goes a long way. light on top of a firm surface. Very cold. Super fast and fun. Still using rock skis, but we got pow!...[view]
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Powderjunky: January 6, 2012 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 1,600 ft.
There's really not much to report on here unless you like frozen feces....[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: January 3, 2012 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 2,000 ft.
Skied a southern face slope in the afternoon to hopefully have some sun warmed snow, I found a mixed bag of powder, corn and crust. Beautiful day though....[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: December 30, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 1,600 ft.
First time up glory this year, and even with all the new snow it's still rockier than kim kardashian's marriage. oh snap....[view]READ MORE
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Ungrounded: May 27, 2011 Uphill: 1,800 ft. | Downhill: 1,800 ft.
cold,wind scoured, bullet proof frozen solid and barely edge-able...[view]READ MORE
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Ungrounded: May 25, 2011 Uphill: 1,800 ft. | Downhill: 1,800 ft.
at last clear skies and wind buffed pow on the pass this a.m., fun smooth turns...[view]READ MORE
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Bartlebee: April 22, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Great powder day in late April! Dropped left into the gladed trees just after the big cornice headed to Big Piney. Absolutely fabulous skiing....[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: April 13, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 1,600 ft.
went in the late afternoon. It was a soft skiable crust. Not too bad with rocker skis. Pretty sure i was the only joker out there....[view]READ MORE
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Ungrounded: April 13, 2011 Uphill: 1,800 ft. | Downhill: 1,800 ft.
crusty, got to give my leg a break until it snows again...[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: April 12, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 2,000 ft.
After rain in town in the am, the sun actually came out and softened up the snow a little. But then a cloud rolled in and the snow started to firm up a gain making for some okay skiing. Gorgeous sunse...[view]
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Bartlebee: April 11, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Another day of surfy powder up top on Calvert's. Dropped into Big Piney, where it got a lot heavier and stickier down low. Alot of pinwheeling going on with the snow now. Finally took the dog out afte...[view]READ MORE
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Bartlebee: April 9, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Snow was great top to bottom. Untracked and light. I was again seduced by open glades and ended up at the bottom of Second Turn on accident. Snow was a little heavier on Chiver's as expected, but stil...[view]
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Powderjunky: April 9, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Warm again but snowy. The snow is a little heavy but waxing last night helped that. Still a lot of new snow up there. Not much wind. Fun fun fun for april...[view]
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Powderjunky: April 8, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Calm, warm, and damp, Good snow up high, and it gets heavier as you go down. Time to wax the skis. The sun came out on top for a little bit....[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: April 7, 2011 Uphill: 2,000 ft. | Downhill: 3,500 ft.
1 to 2 feet up there. Pretty deep. A little heavier than normal, but the faceshots kept coming easy.Mild wind up top....[view]
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Ungrounded: April 6, 2011 Uphill: 1,800 ft. | Downhill: 1,800 ft.
got the gut of glory...blue bird, buffed out and rippable, bottomless:)...[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: April 3, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 1,700 ft.
Possibly last Glory of the season for me....moving to the beach...but who knows, its snowing and I'm still in Jhole!...[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: April 3, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 1,600 ft.
A weird day of sun snow and freezing temps. The firm frozen crust underneath the 1-4inches of new snow made the skiing really fast.Fun, just wish it was a little warmer this time of year....[view]
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Ddrwyoming: April 1, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 1,600 ft.
I love being suprised! We hiked up in the sun, hoping it would be better conditions than yesterday's crust....and it was. Super fun, pasty, corn-like turns!...[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: April 1, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 1,600 ft.
Went in the afternoon and the sun was out. Top half was great corn skiing, lower half was a little soggy. Near the very top of glory the winds had kept the crust from softening....[view]
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Ddrwyoming: March 31, 2011 Uphill: 500 ft. | Downhill: 1,000 ft.
We knew it was going to be bad...but we started hiking anyway. As soon as we hit the rain/crust layer we clicked in and called it. Hopped the road and proceeded to slog to trail crk rd! Possibly ev...[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: March 31, 2011 Uphill: 500 ft. | Downhill: 700 ft.
The berm up to the Glory bootpack is now officially class five as someone has slung a rope around a sign to aid getting over it. I would normally say class four as if you slip and fall there is the po...[view]
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Powderjunky: March 29, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Skiing was good, a little crusty in places but very skiable. However you won't believe the sh!t that went down after skiing, read on...As i was walking back up trail creek road to my car, i turned the...[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: March 23, 2011 Uphill: 4,500 ft. | Downhill: 9,500 ft.
We got our one day of sunshine, now its back to snow. Great snow, no wind, and lots of gummi bears ...[view]
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Ddrwyoming: March 23, 2011 Uphill: 4,500 ft. | Downhill: 9,500 ft.
Bluebird, low wind, new snow! Great snow except on some sun spots on the NE ridge. Triggered some wet slides, but once in trees it was fine. All North facing aspects were unreal and stable....[view]
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Ungrounded: March 19, 2011 Uphill: 2,000 ft. | Downhill: 2,000 ft.
First day of hiking up Glory since I broke my leg last summer.....warmed up on Telemark bowl to make sure I was pain free then ripped the bowl top to bottom in Pow!!! Feels so good to ride again!!!...[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: March 17, 2011 Uphill: 3,200 ft. | Downhill: 6,000 ft.
Another day of blower pow. The report would have had you think the snow was going to be wet and heavy but it was pretty cold up top and the snow was perfect....[view]
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Ddrwyoming: March 17, 2011 Uphill: 3,000 ft. | Downhill: 7,000 ft.
Yeah St Patty's! reported 17"...not so sure about that, but some of the best snow. When we stopped, we looked down and we were covered in snow from our chests down! From the avi report we thought w...[view]
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Powderjunky: March 16, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Very warm, About 2-4 inches on top of a crust. Pretty fun and fast. Rumors are the south side doesn't have the crust.The snow reports of 5 inches the last couple days DO NOT reflect reality. That's ri...[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: March 11, 2011 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,500 ft.
Queen of bad timing or just a sucker for some survival skiing! Dawn Patrol after the "reported" 6". Not sure where the 6" was hiding! Snow came in windy and warm, then it cooled down-it was death d...[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: March 11, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 1,600 ft.
Caught a nice sunset, south aspects suck. El Crusto....[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: March 7, 2011 Uphill: 3,000 ft. | Downhill: 7,000 ft.
Number 2 and Number 3 shot-Awesome and untouched!...[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: March 7, 2011 Uphill: 3,200 ft. | Downhill: 7,000 ft.
Went tropical for a couple hours. Wind died down and this italian sweated like a priest in kindergarten. Sunny aspects were getting heavy and crusty as the day moved on. But the scratch skied great.Co...[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: March 3, 2011 Uphill: 2,500 ft. | Downhill: 4,500 ft.
Six inches of cool whip. A great fun day with fun peeps. Looks like everything is bonding well to the crust beneath. March is off to a great start!Very pleasant little wind, even the sun came out for ...[view]
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Ddrwyoming: March 3, 2011 Uphill: 3,800 ft. | Downhill: 9,200 ft.
Such a great day. Snow came in wet but it was super light up hight. I did one NE top to bottom and could have been done, but did another and couldn't stop! I can't wait for tomorrow. Hit 300,000 v...[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: February 25, 2011 Uphill: 2,200 ft. | Downhill: 5,200 ft.
storms rolling in-very awesome pow! Not too windy, stable for now....[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: February 25, 2011 Uphill: 2,300 ft. | Downhill: 4,000 ft.
The snow keeps coming even with a little bit of sun poke-age today. A bit chilly on Glory, South side was nice and quiet....[view]
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Powderjunky: February 24, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Another day of epicness, awesome to hear everywhere is going off. Forecast looks good for the rest of the week, here is to never seeing blue sky again :)...[view] READ MORE
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Powderjunky: February 22, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Holy Freggin Moly Deep. Deeper than yesterday. Old man winter is unleashing his fury upon Jackson's Hole. It was wicked stormy out and face shots on every turn. Avalanche danger is probably going to g...[view] READ MORE
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Powderjunky: February 21, 2011 Uphill: 2,000 ft. | Downhill: 4,000 ft.
Freggin sick-digity-mc-sick. Great light snow, faceshots even for us none tele-ers. Great day for winter! So soft and so nice. Weather was really nice and pleasant, the sun even came out for most of t...[view]
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Ddrwyoming: February 17, 2011 Uphill: 2,700 ft. | Downhill: 7,500 ft.
We are getting the primer before the next coat of winter! Dear pow, it's good to see you again!...[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: February 17, 2011 Uphill: 3,600 ft. | Downhill: 4,100 ft.
A great day for snow. The snow was fast and light with a crust underneath, that only became noticeable the more lower you went. But really fun. First lap up glory was windy cold and sweaty. The second...[view] READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: February 15, 2011 Uphill: 2,300 ft. | Downhill: 3,700 ft.
Glory for corn, Playboys for pow....[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: February 11, 2011 Uphill: 1,700 ft. | Downhill: 4,800 ft.
Great snow!...[view]
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Powderjunky: February 10, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Tracked but soft. Hopped the road down to crater lake. Now off to ski in the desert!...[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: February 9, 2011 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 3,100 ft.
cold and clear, ridge was tracked but found some leftovers....[view]
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Ddrwyoming: February 8, 2011 Uphill: 1,800 ft. | Downhill: 3,500 ft.
I think I love skiing...I'm having so much fun NOT snowboarding lately! Maybe its because I have awesome powder skis (Volkl Kuro) Great day, wind died and the snow is more stable. Even though, as I...[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: January 26, 2011 Uphill: 2,000 ft. | Downhill: 3,500 ft.
I got on SKIS!! I'm regularly a snowboarder so I like to humble myself. I felt great, and stronger than I thought. Someday I will put my snowboard down forever!...[view]
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Ddrwyoming: January 24, 2011 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 3,600 ft.
Sunny, Zero wind, low cloud level inversion=beautiful hike in a sports bra type of morning. Got a few inches over night and after a weekend on the pass, I figured it would have been hammered. But I ...[view]
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Ddrwyoming: January 19, 2011 Uphill: 3,000 ft. | Downhill: 5,000 ft.
We got dumped on! And it remained cold! YES. Felt stable, tried to trigger off slabs. Only set off a couple of small pockets on lower NE Ridge....[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: January 18, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Good snow and fast. Looked to be a crown on avy bowl's lookers right side...[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: January 18, 2011 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 3,500 ft.
windblown, cream cheesey turns. still good...but we are spoiled! Crusty in spots. Didn't trigger any slabs. Low elevation sucked. Up high is where you want to be. But.... ITS DUMPING OUT NOW!!! ...[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: January 15, 2011 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Headed out just before the sun started to set. Low vis, but not really snowing. Snow was good but thicker and grippier than normal. Still plenty of good snow to be had....[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: January 7, 2011 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
must hunt, but the fresh is still there. Warm weather now and a previous strong north wind from last storm not ideal! And now a super cold front-we shall see what happens....[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: January 1, 2011 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,800 ft.
Cold, high pressure, no new snow in 3 days...but man is the NE ridge still hitting sooooo good. Wind is SE so everything is filing in. Worth getting up before all the hungover party goers!noticed a ...[view]READ MORE
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Powdermonkey: January 1, 2011 Uphill: 1,800 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Lots of wind effect but we found great, deep powder in the trees and at lower elevations. Slide in middle of Glory bowl with an approximate 24" crown about 80-100 feet wide. Looked like it may have be...[view]
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Ddrwyoming: December 30, 2010 Uphill: 3,000 ft. | Downhill: 5,400 ft.
When I used the word "variable" in the past...i must have been joking! Today=Variable. It was GREAT snow, but every run on a different aspects had 3 types of different snow. Ranging from, windloade...[view]
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Warpigsinfin: December 28, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 2,800 ft.
Blown in? Not quite. It's been snowing more a little north in GTNP and it shows. Tons of tracks feelable on all aspects and a nasty zippy crust just under the surface on sun-affected aspects.Until ...[view]READ MORE
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Powdermonkey: December 26, 2010 Uphill: 2,200 ft. | Downhill: 5,000 ft.
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Powdermonkey: December 25, 2010 Uphill: 1,700 ft. | Downhill: 2,900 ft.
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Ddrwyoming: December 23, 2010 Uphill: 3,000 ft. | Downhill: 3,500 ft.
Got up early...which I hadn't done in a few weeks! Well worth it. Sun came out around 11am. Great snow. Wind was out of the SW. Today made me super happy!...[view]
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Warpigsinfin: December 23, 2010 Uphill: 3,000 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Best turns of the season? Close enough. Jackson Hole has been getting hammered all December and last night was no exception.Old tracks were obliterated completely above 9000' and overlookable below....[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: December 22, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 3,800 ft.
Repeat of yesterday-on a time crunch so booked it down. Wind effected on top part-still fun. Really good in the trees....[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: December 21, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 3,800 ft.
Wind is coming from the NE....[view]READ MORE
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Warpigsinfin: December 21, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,500 ft.
Ran over the dog today. Huge gash in her leg, but not even walking with a limp so hopefully it's just a flesh wound.Skied the Christmas Cache because most other aspects on Glory got HACKED up since t...[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: December 19, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 3,800 ft.
Windy, stormy up high, a buddy that Patrols at JHMR said they were knocking off 10" slabs. So I was glad to have the company of ski buddies today. About a foot of fresh already and its early and sti...[view]
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Ddrwyoming: December 18, 2010 Uphill: 1,800 ft. | Downhill: 3,500 ft.
Snowing. Not too much wind, some gusts. Cracked a 5" slab 3 feet wide in a safe area, nothing that spooked me, otherwise no activity....[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: December 16, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,600 ft.
Sunset Glory Lap-Beautiful, snow was amazing....[view]
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Ddrwyoming: December 3, 2010 Uphill: 2,000 ft. | Downhill: 4,500 ft.
A bit windy up high, more snow mid mountain. WyDot is seriously bitch slapping all the backcountry skiers right now by not plowing the glory lot!! That's why I hitchhike!!...[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: December 2, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 2,900 ft.
Warm snow coming in. Staying cold up high. Minimal wind. Still thin on NE ridge...but I'm not complaining! Going back for more this afternoon....[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: November 29, 2010 Uphill: 1,800 ft. | Downhill: 3,800 ft.
Epic sunrise, super light snow. Easterly wind last night, but not too strong to drastically effect terrain. Great day to be outside, the temp stayed cold even in the sun, hoping the snow maintains....[view]
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Ddrwyoming: November 27, 2010 Uphill: 2,100 ft. | Downhill: 5,800 ft.
First opening day at Jackson Hole Resort, so I figured it would be nice and empty on the Pass. Glory is still wind effected, but wind was mellow. South side is awesome. The Claw was the best run of...[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: November 24, 2010 Uphill: 1,300 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Super Cold, Wind effected snow on Glory. Only went half way knowing the snow wasn't going to be amazing and I was getting frostbite. Headed to Shivers which was much better snow. Wind had mellowed ...[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: November 22, 2010 Uphill: 3,600 ft. | Downhill: 5,400 ft.
Deep, almost too deep unless you're on steeper faces. Stable conditions for the most part but with the amount of snow we've gotten, activity is possible, still a bit windy up high. Snowing all day, a...[view]READ MORE
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Warpigsinfin: November 22, 2010 Uphill: 3,800 ft. | Downhill: 3,800 ft.
HOLEY DEEP DAY! NE Ridge was still a little boney as was the Christmas Cache off Glory. The Claw was phenomenal... didn't hit a thing in there and tasty snow.No signs of slide activity but that does...[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: November 21, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 4,200 ft.
Avi was at considerable. I never had any fractures. Wind was low, and it's still SNOWING! Great snow, light, fluffy and deep!...[view]
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Ddrwyoming: November 20, 2010 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 3,500 ft.
Choked on snow for the first time of the season! Over a foot of new snow, and coming!Glory was super windy-strongest wind yet this week. I headed up late afternoon. Had a route in mind but with the...[view]
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Warpigsinfin: November 19, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,500 ft.
Windhammered but kinda creamy... especially in the woods.No signs of slide activity. Snow seems to be consolidating and bonding very well.Coverage is much better on Glory than it has been. It looks ...[view]READ MORE
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Warpigsinfin: November 18, 2010 Uphill: 4,200 ft. | Downhill: 4,200 ft.
WINDY! Had to be gusting well over 50mph near the summit. Lots of snow blowing around, lots of windloading, but no signs of avalanches anywhere I went today.Recent snow came in pretty warm and wet.....[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: November 18, 2010 Uphill: 1,400 ft. | Downhill: 1,500 ft.
Windy. Super windy today, dropped in at scoreboard for a nice casual run. More snow coming so I need to rest! Smooth, fast snow today, not punchy from the wind, good run. Used continuous shot on G...[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: November 17, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,800 ft.
Headed up Glory solo, bumped into some friends so I decided to take a run with them. Great conditions, stable snow. Avi reported considerable to low. The wind was minimal but it was snowing a littl...[view]
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Ddrwyoming: November 16, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,800 ft.
COLD, WINDY. Avi danger was high to considerable today. So I wasn't even planning to go out. But a friend called and it looked like it was clearing, so we headed up. Nope, it was a blizzard up the...[view]
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Warpigsinfin: November 16, 2010 Uphill: 3 ft. | Downhill: 3 ft.
Nasty blizzard on the Pass. The parking lot is NOT plowed and only bigger 4WD will be able to power in and out of parking.We drove up, parked, hopped out "just to feel it", and bailed. Blizzard + 35...[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: November 15, 2010 Uphill: 3,000 ft. | Downhill: 3,600 ft.
NEW SNOW!! 8-10 inches on Glory. Bottomless windblown pockets and some spots where you could feel the crust layer. Overall, worth 2 laps....[view]
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Ddrwyoming: November 13, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,800 ft.
Cold day up on Glory. The wind left nice pockets of powder and nasty exposed rock fields. There was some mandatory billy-goating around to get the amazing turns in. Rock ski material for sure. In ...[view]
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Warpigsinfin: November 7, 2010 Uphill: 750 ft. | Downhill: 750 ft.
Dawn run on Glory. Went halfway up, realized it was pointless, turned around and poked our way through the rocks back down to the road.Our "awesome base" got nuked and it's boney as right now.I hear ...[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: November 4, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,800 ft.
Official Corn Snow! Firm up top, and perfect surf-able corn down low. All alone up on Glory today-not a soul! But it was one of those gorgeous sunny days when you wish you had a grill, burgers, bee...[view]
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Ddrwyoming: November 2, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,800 ft.
Another beautiful day, above the clouds. By 11am the snow up top was sustaining pretty well. Great turns in the bowl, swept onto the NE Ridge to jump over the hourglass cliff section of glory (just ...[view]
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Warpigsinfin: November 2, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,800 ft.
Another day in paradise... if you went high enough.The valley is socked in and dreary but the views alone are worth a hike to the top of Glory.Good skiing up high followed by sloppy and thin the last ...[view]READ MORE
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Warpigsinfin: November 1, 2010 Uphill: 3,000 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Good light. Decent snow. 5-7 inches of fresh TOPS... bottoming out to crust on almost every turn. Crust on all aspects but permashady.Better coverage than last week but still rather boney if you don...[view] READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: November 1, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,600 ft.
Epic sunrise, above the clouds on Glory island! There was about a foot of grapple snow on top of a perfect crust layer. Together it made your turns fast and never punched through. We are expecting ...[view]
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Warpigsinfin: October 28, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,500 ft.
Great turns on Glory today. It's still skiing VERY FRESH up high and in the shade... but very boney in spots.There was a big rescue on Glory the other night. A young woman got lost, cliffed out, and...[view]READ MORE
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Warpigsinfin: October 27, 2010 Uphill: 3,000 ft. | Downhill: 4,200 ft.
A great day on the Pass. It snowed a few more inches overnight so everything felt fresh. Still very bony, but with big fat skis you can stay on top of most of it.Twin Slides was HACKED. It was a di...[view]READ MORE
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Ddrwyoming: October 27, 2010 Uphill: 3,000 ft. | Downhill: 3,400 ft.
Started the morning with watching the tail end of sunrise hiking up Glory. It was so good, I had to head up again, ending with the NE ridge to lower gut of Glory. Beautiful day. The sun was coming ...[view]
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Warpigsinfin: October 26, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,500 ft.
INSTANT WINTER IN JXN! I can hardly believe it. A solid three feet of fresh and it's still coming down.It's still very bony on Glory but the grassy spots are skiing fabulously. Ski very cautiously ...[view]READ MORE
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Warpigsinfin: May 6, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,500 ft.
POW DAY ON GLORY. Looks to be good all week. Get some. Totally worth it. Bottomless fluff top to bottom....[view]READ MORE
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Ungrounded: April 29, 2010 Uphill: 2,000 ft. | Downhill: 2,000 ft.
Glory and South Side of Pass, more bottomless powder in late April...[view]READ MORE
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Ungrounded: April 28, 2010 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 1,600 ft.
Glory in blower pow:)...[view]READ MORE
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Warpigsinfin: April 23, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,500 ft.
POW DAY ON GLORY! Don't believe me? Obviously you weren't there... sucka! Get it while the gettin' it good....[view]READ MORE
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Warpigsinfin: April 7, 2010 Uphill: 3,800 ft. | Downhill: 5,800 ft.
SK skied super good up top. Boot deep and smooth. Death cookies down low. Glory: Wind hammered but decent. Sun crust developing but still fun. Saw small soft slabs had went on E aspect of Little Tu...[view]READ MORE
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Warpigsinfin: April 1, 2010 Uphill: 3,000 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Deep. Dumping. Really strong W wind. Feels like winter all over again. Definitely some CONSIDERABLE avy danger out there today. After a nap and before I head into work, I took the dog for a "walk"...[view]READ MORE
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Warpigsinfin: March 27, 2010 Uphill: 2,700 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Bluebird and blower yesterday morning on Teton Pass. Occassionally hitting the crust but for the most part, it was a foot+ deep and fuffy.It had sun on it all day so I imagine it got nasty in the sun...[view]READ MORE
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Warpigsinfin: March 26, 2010 Uphill: 2,300 ft. | Downhill: 4,200 ft.
Windy, overcast, intermittent blizzard.Depending on aspect, between 4 inches and a good foot of fresh. Amazing turns in spots, dust on crust elsewhere.We kicked off a 6 inch soft slab in Chicken Scra...[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: February 25, 2010 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
nice four to five inches of light fluff to ski. The vill must be taking their measurements from the deepest wind drift they can find. no signs of avalanches and not much wind. I'm off to canada....[view]READ MORE
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Warpigsinfin: February 13, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 2,000 ft.
Wind hammered out of the West up top, serious wind loading with a little heaviness to the cream. We saw a good size soft slab that had released naturally in Little Tuckerman's.Blue skies and sun that...[view]READ MORE
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Warpigsinfin: January 28, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 1,500 ft.
En Route to Big Sky we stopped atop Teton Pass for a quicky on Glory... bluebird and warm... S facing stuff was getting nuked... no signs of avalanches anywhere from the summit of Glory....[view]READ MORE
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Warpigsinfin: January 27, 2010 Uphill: 4,000 ft. | Downhill: 4,000 ft.
We started the day skinning to the Claw. There are not too many tracks out there on account of the avalanche danger. It skied really well although a wrong turn could get you in trouble. A few inche...[view]
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Warpigsinfin: January 24, 2010 Uphill: 2,000 ft. | Downhill: 11,500 ft.
Waist deep. Strong variable winds all day. Still snowing here in the J Hole. High avy danger yesterday so we stuck to the safer routes. JHMR is skiing well thanks to 5 feet of fresh in the last we...[view]READ MORE
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Warpigsinfin: January 10, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Glory is hacked up, although folks have been respecting most of the typical slidepaths. A few big slides visible on Taylor and another just East of the summit hut where the line blurs between Little T...[view]READ MORE
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Powdermonkey: December 31, 2009 Uphill: 1,700 ft. | Downhill: 2,900 ft.
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Powdermonkey: December 30, 2009 Uphill: 1,700 ft. | Downhill: 2,900 ft.
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Powdermonkey: December 25, 2009 Uphill: 1,610 ft. | Downhill: 2,500 ft.
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Mcpowder: December 14, 2009 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 1,600 ft.
We finally are gettin some snow!!!...[view]READ MORE
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Warpigsinfin: January 4, 2009 Uphill: 3,000 ft. | Downhill: 3,000 ft.
Good turns on Glory... big slide visible on the main E Ridge of Taylor...[view]READ MORE
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Powderjunky: January 22, 2008 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 1,600 ft.
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