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Deaths confirmed in Park avalanche
Steve Romeo from Facebook. Jackson Hole, Wyoming – JH Weekly has confirmed the deaths of both Steve Romeo and Chris Onufer, according to a source with Grand Teton National Park. The backcountry skiers...
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Backcountry treacherous, 12 more slides today
JACKSON HOLE, WYO – New snow on top of old crust is proving to be a deadly combination. The Bridger-Teton National Forest Avalanche Center is warning backcountry users to exercise extreme caution in...
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eBuzz: Second avvy victim identified
Nick Gillespie – (Facebook) JACKSON HOLE, WYO – JH Weekly has learned the identity of the victim of an avalanche that occurred in Grand Teton National Park on Sunday afternoon. Nick Gillespie, 30,...
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Local killed in avalanche
Jarad Spackman Jackson Hole, Wyoming – Officials at Grand Teton National Park have identified the a Jackson man killed in an avalanche as Jarad Spackman, age 40. Spackman was skiing with an...
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Jackson Peak avalanche injures local
EarlyUps.com JACKSON HOLE, WYO – A late-day, skier-triggered avalanche on Jackson Peak Sunday severely injured one local man, according to Undersheriff Bob Gilliam. Scott Dixon, 32, from Teton Valley,...
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Avalanche claims one
Mike Kazanjy JACKSON HOLE, WYO – A 29-year-old man was killed on Pucker Face this afternoon after a slide buried him at about 1:00 p.m. Mike Kazanjy was pronounced dead at the scene at about 1:30 p.m....
View ArticleSlide at JHMR kills 2…UPDATED…
JACKSON HOLE, WYO – Tragedy struck at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort today when a pair of skiers were buried by an avalanche in an out-of-bounds area south of the resort. Ski Patrol was notified by cell...
View ArticleTeton Pass Avalanche Investigation Concludes
Questions linger after law enforcement officials announced today they lack evidence, probable cause to pin a backcountry user in the mammoth avalanche on Teton Pass. Jackson Hole, WY — Teton County...
View ArticleTHE BUZZ: Passing the Blame
The recent avalanche on Teton Pass has ignited community debate about the safety of motorists and recreationists. JACKSON HOLE, WY – In the wake of the December 15 avalanche on Teton Pass, a discussion...
View ArticleLocal Backcountry Skier Caught in Granite Avalanche
Local photographer and TGR supervising producer Greg Epstein, 43, was caught in an avalanche and seriously injured Sunday afternoon in Granite Canyon, just outside of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort....
View ArticleTHE BUZZ 3: Proceed with Caution
Avalanche forecaster: ‘Bucket list’ lines should not be a priority right now. JACKSON HOLE, WY – A skier-triggered avalanche in the wake of last week’s massive multi-day snowstorm that deposited almost...
View ArticleJUST IN: Semi Closes Teton Pass
JACKSON HOLE, WY – A semi truck lodged on Teton Pass at mile post 10 has closed the highway for the afternoon. The truck has chains on the tires, “but he’s stuck pretty good,” said Stephanie Harsha,...
View ArticleTwo Slides to a Story
In less than two years, two avalanches on Teton Pass have impacted motorists and one driver is still grappling with the effects JACKSON HOLE, WY – A snowboarder-triggered avalanche April 13 on Teton...
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