Wyoming Winter Wonderland

Famed for a getting a lot of snowfall, you can only imagine the many opportunities that abound here. Snow-covered mountains and field provide an awe-inspiring backdrop for the scenic topographical views and wildlife encounters.

The Wyoming wintersports season usually runs from Mid-November to Late-March. Wyoming Area Code is 307.

Yellowstone National Park is a very popular destination when its hot geothermal geysers interact with snow covered fields.

Teton National Park and Jackson Hole is home to several world class ski resorts including one with the longest downhill run in America. Winter events here include Cutter races, snowmobile races, NASTAR races and dog-sled races. For more info 307-733-3316

• Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - 800-443-6931
  PO Box 290, Teton Village WY 83025
  Located in Jackson Hole this resort puts you next to the awe-inspiring Grand Tetons and hosts the nation's longest downhill ski run with a vertical drop of 4,139 feet down the slopes of 10,536 ft Rendezvous Peak. The resort is known for its 100 foot clock tower and 63 passenger (2.5 mile) aerial tram.

• Snow King Resort - 800-522-5464
  PO Box SKI, Jackson, WY 83001
  Another world class Jackson Hole ski resort.

• Grand Targhee Ski Resort
  Located on the western slopes of the Grand Tetons near Driggs, ID this resort also has premier ski-runs.

• Bear River State Park
  Lots of cross-country ski trails located next to Evanston in Southwest Wyoming.

• Snowy Range Ski Area - 745-2300
  Medicine Bow Nat'l Forest, 2468 Jackson St, Laramie,WY 82070
  Near Laramie you can find downhill trails, cross-country and snowmobile trails.

• Togwotee Pass
  On the west side of the Wind River Valley you find a lot of ski trails at both Togwotee Pass and nearby Union Pass.

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Scenic Tours

• Jackson Hole Sled Dog Tours 800-554-7388
  PO Box 1940, Jackson, WY 83001; Reservations Req'd
  Full-day and half-day trips thru the Bridger-Teton National Forest.

• Jackson Hole Sleigh Rides -733-5771
  Sponsored by the National Museum of Wildlife Art - regular 45 minute trips give up close encounters with elk and other wildlife in the Jackson Hole area.

• Jackson Chamber of Commerce - 733-3316
  More info about local tours on sleighs, dog-sled and snow-machines.

• [JAN] Saratoga Ice Fishing Derby - 326-8855; Saratoga

• [FEB] Rocky Mountain Sled Dog Race - 800-433-0662; Landers

• [FEB] Sierra Madre Winter Carnival - 326-8855; Saratoga

• Skiing Store - Complete inventory of ski equipment and apparel.

• Snowboarding Store - Big inventory of brandname snowboards.

• Hockey Store - Full line of brandname equipment - and get the jersey for your favorite NHL team!

• Cycling Store - Brand name racing and mountain bikes, safety gear and apparel

• Fishing Store - Fishing Rods, Gear, Tackle Boxes, and Apparel

• Golf Store - Brandname Clubs, Balls and Apparel - Callaway, Taylor Make, Cobra

• Outdoor Store - Brandname Tents, Backpacks, Binoculars, Sleeping bags, Footwear

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• Frommer's Yellowstone and Grand Teton - Detailed travel guide to the two famous national Parks. 248 pg pocket book under $8.

• Exploring Yellowstone Backcountry - by Orville Bach, 304 pg 1998 edition - useful for hiking, biking, snowmobiling and other backcountry adventures.

• Beautiful Americas Wyoming - Visit the best scenic trails of Wyoming.

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