Author Archives: Pat Collins

BOZEMAN BEAR SPRAY RENTALS!

Rent bear spray in bozeman montana yellowstone grand tetons

LONG AWAITED AND AWESOME NEWS: Our BEAR AWARE bear spray vending machine in downtown Bozeman, MT is officially up and running!   Renting bear spray just got that much easier! Bear Aware’s Bozeman vending machine is easy to find! Although not associated with Fink’s Deli, we’re right on their patio! Perfect location, huh? Run your […]

Cool Hikes

Cool hikes in yellowstone, grand tetons, jackson hole and montana

The crew over here at Teton Backcountry Rentals/Bear Aware are excited for cool hikes and backpacking in Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks when they open! We’re equally excited for our two new Bear Aware locations in Bozeman and Teton Village to open as well!  We wanted to highlight at least one cool hike close […]

Avalanche Safety in Jackson Hole

Avalanche Safety in Jackson Hole

If you’ve seen videos of avalanches, especially skiers, boarders, or sledders caught in avalanches, you know they are dangerous! Avalanche safety in Jackson Hole is definitely not to be taken lightly! Backcountry: Skiing, splitboarding, and sledding the backcountry can be the thrill of a lifetime! A crucial part of getting prepped for your adventure is […]

The Ultimate Jackson Hole Backcountry Splitboard

The Ultimate Jackson Hole Backcountry Splitboard

Hey there! Ready for another Blog?! Today, let’s dive a little bit into the world of Jones Splitboards – The ULTIMATE Jackson Hole backcountry splitboard! We’re huge fans of Jones boards here at Teton Backcountry Rentals. Founded by the legendary Jeremy Jones, they’re more than just boards; it’s a fusion of history, cutting-edge tech, and […]

Phantom Snow Splitboard Boots: Strap In And SHRED!

Phantom Snow Splitboard Boots Jackson Hole

Phantom Snows newest iteration of the Slipper boot is the Slipper HD. Building upon the foundation of the original Slipper, the Slipper HD coupled with the M6 bindings includes the patented game changers that made Phantom Snow Splitboard Boots the go-to for technical days in the snow. Many innovative upgrades for comfort, warmth, protection, and […]

AT Skis: Backcountry Skiing Jackson Hole and the Tetons

AT Skis: Backcountry Skiing Jackson Hole and the Tetons

In the realm of winter sports, alpine touring (AT) skis become the key to unlocking the vast expanse of the Jackson Hole backcountry—an untouched sanctuary of powder, tranquility, and limitless adventure nestled in the heart of Wyoming. This guide immerses you in AT skis intricacies, revealing design, functionalities, and unique experiences backcountry skiing Jackson Hole […]

What Should I Do and Where Should I Go in Jackson Hole?

XC Skiing Grand Tetons

A couple of the questions we get asked a lot are “what should I do?” and “where should I go?” when I’m in Jackson Hole. This is especially true due to the lack of snowfall this winter… so far. Snowshoeing and cross-country skiing are great options for getting out there! You’ll have a blast exploring […]