Jackson Hole Activities Jackson Hole Activities Jackson Hole has many unique and exciting activities that the entire family will enjoy such as skiing and snowboarding. Whether you are a beginner or a pro, you will love the groomed runs and the open bowls that you enjoy at your own pace. Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is the most popular for skiing and snowboarding adventure for families. They offer kids and adult programs so the entire family can learn the art of skiing. The winter season runs from December to April where kids will love the Kids Ranch that has age specific activities for children 6 months of age to 17 years. They even have a Summer Day Camp. Children’s programs include Wranglers for children 6 months to 2 years old. This is convenient licensed day care with experienced personnel, which will have your children busy with indoor and outdoor activities while you enjoy the slopes. Rough Riders are for children age 3 to 6 to help them learn the basics of skiing. Little Rippers are for children age 5 and 6. The children will learn beginner snowboard with semi-private lessons. Children age 7 to 14 will enjoy the Explorers where they will enjoy ski and snowboard lessons. Experienced children age 12 through 17 will love the Team Extreme/Rendezvous Rippers where they can enjoy all the terrain and snow conditions for an adventurous day. Other activities offered by Jackson Hole resort for children include New Years Eve Glow Parade, Kids Night Out, NSAA National Safety Awareness, Spring Egg Hunt, Ske-cology and Snow Monsters. Jackson Hole Resort is not just for kids, they also have many unique Adult camps, which include for the 2006 – 2007 season Women’s Ski Camp, Jackson Hole Ski and Race Camp, Women’s Snowboard Camp, Steep and Deep Skiing Camp, Steep and Deep Snowboard Camp, Backcountry Camp, JH Nordic Rendezvous Training Camp, Women’s TeleMark Camp, and Tele Steep and Deep Camp. Nordic Skiing is a favorite pastime of most visitors to Jackson Hole. Some of the unique spots for these adventures include * Saddlehorn Activity Center 307-739-2629 They also offer Rentals and Trail Fees, Cross Country Skiing, Skate Skiing, Nordic Ski Fitness Sessions, Telemark Sessions, Snowshoe Tours, Nature Ski Tours in Grand Teton National Park, Telemark Guided Backcountry Tours on Teton Pass or in the Jackson Hole Backcountry, Dog Sledding Tours, Yurt - Overnight Rock Springs Guided Tours, and Snowmobile Tours to Yellowstone. Snowmobiling is a great way to get out there and experience all that Jackson Hole has to offer. You can venture from Yellowstone National Park to Togwotee Pass and marvel at the scenery and the excitement of the wildlife you will encounter. Some places where you will find snowmobiling equipment or tours include * Llama Louie's Reservations 307-733-1617 800-709-1617 * Eagle Rent A Car / Snowmobiles 307-739-9999 * Rocky Mountain Snowmobile Tours 307-733-2237 800- 647-2561 * Old Faithful Snowmobile Tours 307-733-9767 800-253-7130 * Goosewing Snowmobile & Snowcoach Adventures 307-733-5251 888-733-5251 * Jackson Hole Snowmobile Tours 307-733-6850 Step back into the past with a sleigh ride throughout the majestic beauty of Jackson Hole. Sleigh rides are one best ways to get out, see nature, and then enjoy a quiet and private dinner at Solitude Cabin. * Solitude Cabin Dinner Sleigh Rides 307-739-2603 * National Elk Refuge Sleigh Rides 307-739-2337 You sure do not want to leave Jackson Hole without a thrilling adventure through the terrain by dog sled. You will enjoy the scenic beauty, not to mention the wildlife that calls this area home such as moose, elk, bighorn sheep, and porcupines. Here is a list of places where you can find dogsledding equipment. * Jackson Hole Saddlehorn Center 307-739-2710 307-733-3602 * Continental Divide Dogsled Adventures 1-800-531-MUSH (6874) * Dog Sled Tours by Washakie Outfitting 307-733-3602 800-249-0662 If you are really seeking adventure, but wish to take it a bit slower than rushing down a mountain on skis, then you may wish to check out showshoeing. The two most popular establishments for renting showshoeing equipment are * Saddlehorn Center at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort 307-739-2629 * The Hole Hiking Experience 866-733-4453(hike) 307-690-4453(hike) Heli-skiing is fast becoming one of the most popular adventures throughout Wyoming and Jackson Hole has some of the most spectacular views around for enjoying Heli-skiing. For all your Heli-skiing adventures you can check out * High Mountain Heli-Skiing 307-733-3274 Sightseeing maybe one of the favorites of many guests that come to visit Jackson Hole. The terrain and scenery changes with every passing season. From showshoeing to down hill skiing Jackson Hole has many unique ways for you venture off to view wildlife and the serene beauty of the area. Yellowstone National Park has many wonderful tours all year round whether you enjoy the beauty of Spring flowers or the quiet peaceful countryside covered in a blanket of snow; this is where you will feel at home. |
