| In the untamed wilderness of the legendary Teton Mountains, vacationers
find an exciting winter adventure at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort.
The two splendid mountains of the resort offer 2,500 acres of wild beauty and
a breathtaking 4,139-foot vertical drop. Jackson Hole is more than an ordinary
winter resort. This area, first tracked in the 1800's, has been preserved from
modern urbanization and is known as the Gateway to Yellowstone and Teton National
Forests. Taking a trip to Jackson Hole is and adventure that goes back in time
when the West was rugged and wildlife roamed freely. The Old West spirit is
alive at the Resort and in the town with wooden boardwalks and cowboy hangouts.
But in place of roughrider shootouts, the adventures have become downhill descents.
Skiers and riders of all abilities enjoy Jackson Hole. Jackson Hole Mountain
Resort flaunts some of the most difficult terrain on the continent. Advanced
skiers and riders meet their match on the two peaks. In addition, the beginner
and intermediate skiers can enjoy the Resort's 22 miles of machine-groomed runs.
Planning that perfect out-of-the-way vacation has never been easier. With nonstop
flights from eight US cities, the Wild West is closer than ever before.
The official Web site, www.jacksonhole.com is the ideal trip planning
aid. Check the weather, scope out lodging, price equipment and send
an electronic postcard. Things to do on a Jackson Hole vacation: Ski/Snowboard
Lessons Initiated by gold medallist Pepi Stiegler, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort's
ski school teaches all ages how to master the mountain. Children's Activities
at the Kids Ranch Kids from 6 months to 17 years enjoy snow-riding lessons while
learning about the environment through hands-on activities. Heli-Skiing Cutting
through acres of ungroomed powder is the ultimate rush for the advanced skier
and rider. Sightseeing The wildlife is out and the landscape is one-of-a-kind
so don't miss an opportunity to take it all in. Dining/Nightlife From formal
dining to beer and Bluegrass, Jackson Hole has it all. Shopping Find souvenirs
and ideal vacation equipment as unique as the town itself. |
