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 […]
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Jan
Jan
Whether you’re itching for some amazing wildlife spotting, exercise, or just a stroll along a trail, winter hiking in Jackson Hole isn’t something to skip! Teton Backcountry Rentals has you covered! We want to cover the basics of some common winter hiking gear we have available for rent. And of course what kind of rental […]
02
Jan
Jan
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 […]
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Apr
Apr
Spring is in the Tetons! Welcome to our first official Teton Backcountry newsletter! To get future announcements and updates like this straight to your inbox, sign up for our email updates. After a historic amount of snow (193″) fell during the month of February, making it the third snowiest month ever recorded at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, the month of March proved to […]
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Feb
Feb
Teton Adventures: Snowshoeing There are so many memorable ways to experience the wilderness of the backcountry in the winter, and one of the easiest and most versatile methods is to strap a pair of snowshoes on your boots and start walking. Believed to have been first developed in Central Asia some 6,000 years ago, many […]
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Oct
Oct
It’s that time of year when the leaves start falling and temperatures start to dip way down at night. While some are already looking forward to the beginning of winter and ski season, I’m still holding on to that last bit of summer! We here at Teton Backcountry Rentals are again selling our rental fleet […]
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Oct
Oct
This is the fifth installment in a series of posts on how to pack various adventures in the Tetons. This week we dive into the world of truck camping! If you haven’t read our previous posts about general clothing to bring along on your trip to the Tetons: find it here. Glamping at its finest Maybe […]
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Sep
Sep
This is the fourth installment in a series of posts on how to pack various adventures in the Tetons. This week we are looking at how to pack for a fun and exciting packrafting excursion. If you haven’t read our previous posts about general clothing to bring along on your trip to the Tetons: find it here. […]
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Sep
Sep
September is hiking season July and August are hot, dry and smoky. They’re great months for getting out on a river in one of our Packrafts, or floating lazily on the lake in our super cool Hammocraft. Labor Day comes, the weather gets cooler and it finally becomes hiking season. No more sweat soaked shirts […]
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Sep
Sep
This is the third in a series of posts on how to pack various adventures in the Tetons. Today we are looking at how to pack for a night camping by your vehicle. If you haven’t read our previous post about clothing to bring along on your trip to the Tetons: find it here If trekking around […]