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MOUNT GLORY TETONS (SOUTH-TETON PASS) | WYOMING | UNITED STATES

Summary | Elevation: 10,086 ft

MOUNT GLORY
MOUNT GLORY
A jackson hole classic. This mountain probably sees the most traffic than any other backcountry area in the Hole. Which is good for snow stability, bad for finding freshies.
Current Weather in Wilson, WY Cloudy 1°F
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Base: 79 in
48 hours: 7 in

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Fri low -10°F high 5°F Few Snow Showers
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Mount Glory From Teton Pass webcam

Routes

ImageNameSteepest SectionAspectSkiable VertAVG Ascent Time
ASCENT RIDGE ASCENT RIDGE 25-35 Degrees South 1500 ft. 40
  BIG PINEY This Route is not officially added
CALVERT'S RIDGE 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
EAST FORK OF COAL CREEK EAST FORK OF COAL CREEK 25-35 Degrees West 2000 ft. 1 hour
FIRST TURN FIRST TURN 25-35 Degrees South 1800 ft. 1 hour
GLORY BOWL GLORY BOWL 35-45 Degrees East 1800 ft. 1 hour
MELLOW FEST MELLOW FEST 15-25 Degrees West 2000 ft. 1.25 hours
  NE RIDGE 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
THE ASPENS THE ASPENS 25-35 Degrees West 2000 ft. 1 hour
  TWIN SLIDES This Route is not officially added


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Summit of Mt. Glory
Taken on December 25, 2009
By powdermonkey
Sunset shred on Teton Pass. Good times!
Taken on March 3, 2010
By Lakerat204
Laying down some early morning brushstrokes on Glory
Taken on April 14, 2010
By Lakerat204
Clouds started to break early morn Glory
Taken on October 27, 2010
By DDRwyoming
Clouds clear into a gorgeous day on Glory
Taken on October 27, 2010
By DDRwyoming

Taken on October 27, 2010
By DDRwyoming

Taken on October 27, 2010
By DDRwyoming

Taken on October 27, 2010
By DDRwyoming
A fellow snow enthusiast gears up at top. Quiet morning!
Taken on November 1, 2010
By DDRwyoming
Im so thankful I dragged myself out of bed to get up here!
Taken on November 1, 2010
By DDRwyoming
Just a few people on Glory
Taken on November 15, 2010
By DDRwyoming
Didn't see too many people up on Glory today, which is nice!
Taken on November 15, 2010
By DDRwyoming
The sky just kept opening up and closing with the low cloud layer
Taken on November 15, 2010
By DDRwyoming

Taken on November 17, 2010
By DDRwyoming

Taken on November 17, 2010
By DDRwyoming

Taken on November 17, 2010
By DDRwyoming

Taken on December 23, 2010
By DDRwyoming

Taken on December 23, 2010
By DDRwyoming

Taken on December 23, 2010
By DDRwyoming
 
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Skiing the Pow on Glory.
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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]
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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]
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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]
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Ddrwyoming: December 21, 2010 Uphill: 1,500 ft. | Downhill: 3,800 ft.

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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]
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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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Mberkesch: December 18, 2010 Uphill: 3,157 ft. | Downhill: 4,100 ft.

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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]
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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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Mberkesch: December 12, 2010 Uphill: 1,657 ft. | Downhill: 1,750 ft.

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Mberkesch: December 9, 2010 Uphill: 1,657 ft. | Downhill: 2,050 ft.

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Mberkesch: December 7, 2010 Uphill: 1,657 ft. | Downhill: 1,750 ft.

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Ddrwyoming: December 7, 2010 Uphill: 1,800 ft. | Downhill: 3,500 ft.

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Mberkesch: December 6, 2010 Uphill: 1,657 ft. | Downhill: 2,500 ft.

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Mberkesch: December 4, 2010 Uphill: 1,657 ft. | Downhill: 2,050 ft.

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Mberkesch: December 3, 2010 Uphill: 1,657 ft. | Downhill: 1,750 ft.

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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]
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Mberkesch: December 2, 2010 Uphill: 1,657 ft. | Downhill: 1,750 ft.

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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]
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Mberkesch: November 30, 2010 Uphill: 1,657 ft. | Downhill: 1,750 ft.

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Mberkesch: November 29, 2010 Uphill: 1,657 ft. | Downhill: 2,050 ft.

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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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Mberkesch: November 27, 2010 Uphill: 1,657 ft. | Downhill: 1,750 ft.

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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]
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Mberkesch: November 26, 2010 Uphill: 1,657 ft. | Downhill: 2,500 ft.

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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]
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Mberkesch: November 23, 2010 Uphill: 1,657 ft. | Downhill: 1,750 ft.

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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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Ungrounded: April 28, 2010 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 1,600 ft.

Glory in blower pow:)...[view]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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Powdermonkey: January 1, 2010 Uphill: 2,700 ft. | Downhill: 6,000 ft.

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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]
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Powderjunky: April 6, 2009 Uphill: 2,600 ft. | Downhill: 2,500 ft.

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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]
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Powderjunky: January 22, 2008 Uphill: 1,600 ft. | Downhill: 1,600 ft.

Another beautiful day...[view]
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