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Hiking Table Mountain in Teton Canyon
Fast Facts: Base Elevation: 7,004 Peak Elevation: 11,084 Hiking Elevation Gain: ~4,300 Distance: ~8.5 miles (my Strava paused) Elapsed Time: 5:27 hours Date: July 3, 2026 Strava: link I had previously summited the Grand Teton from the Jackson side, and one of the highlights of that climb was camping on the saddle between the Grand and Middle Teton. From our campsite, we enjoyed spectacular views west across the Teton Valley (Driggs, Idaho), and I often wondered if there was
CJ Wolf
4 days ago3 min read
Skiing the Meadow Chutes & East Bowl in Silver Fork
Fast Facts: Start Elevation: 7,830 Peak Elevation: 10,242 Daily Vertical: 5,140 (see Strava ) Distance: 8.77 miles Elapsed Time: 5:18 Date: March 7, 2026 Alta reported 35 inches over a 48-hour period from March 4–6, and unlike most storms this year, it came in blower light with a density of just 5–6%. We storm-skied on the 6th and it was overhead pow—the kind of day you dream about all season. Despite this storm, we’re still experiencing one of the lowest snow years in decade
CJ Wolf
Mar 83 min read
Skiing Football Field in the Meadow Chutes
Fast Facts: Start Elevation: 7,864 Peak Elevation: 97,81 Daily Vertical: 2,344 (see Strava ) Distance: 4.45 miles Elapsed Time: 1:46 Date: Jan 29, 2026 This winter is on pace to be the lowest-snow season since 2017/2018, when Alta reported just 388 inches. As of the end of January, Alta has recorded only 143 inches, and it hasn’t snowed since January 8 (21 days ago). Given those conditions, the fact that we’re backcountry skiing at all, and were able to find soft turns, felt
CJ Wolf
Jan 292 min read
Dromedary Peak Chute
Fast Facts: Start Elevation: 6,190 Peak Elevation: 10,732 Daily Vertical: 5,419 (see Strava ) Distance: 9.25 miles Elapsed Time: 4:15 Date: Jan 25, 2026 It had been 17 days since our last storm and the only real storm of January. This January will go down as one of the warmest and driest on record. As such, it was hard to find the motivation to ski today—but I couldn’t turn down a sufferfest inspired by my nephews. They had skied the day before in the Meadow Chutes of Silver
CJ Wolf
Jan 262 min read
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