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SKI AND BOARD THE BIG THREE
JACKSON HOLE MOUNTAIN RESORT A GRAND WONDERLAND OF ADVENTURE JACKSON HOLE MOUNTAIN RESORT is a year-round adventure mecca, offering an incredible environment for recreation enthusiasts. Sitting at the base and on the slopes of the Teton Range, the resort is in close proximity to Grand Teton National Park, providing easy access to the spectacular gem throughout the summer. “The Big One,” as the resort is commonly known, lures visitors worldwide with unparalleled features for all levels of skiers/snowboarders, hikers, mountain bikers, paragliders; the list goes on. Famous for the 100-passenger Aerial Tram, with the longest continuous vertical rise of any lift in the U.S. at 4,139 feet, Rendezvous Mountain continues to test every visitor who accepts the challenge. Spectacular views abound from the
on-mountain restaurants, tempting you to head back outdoors even as you savor delectable dishes prepared by our outstanding chefs. Shopping and dining opportunities found at the base of our full-service resort add a nice fi nishing touch to your vacation.
ALL SEASON ENJOYMENT Jackson Hole Mountain Resort and Teton Village provide amenities for visitors in the summer, winter and the seasons in between. Situated at the base of the resort, Teton Village offers a wide range of accommodations, shops, spas and restaurants, all open throughout the year. Teton Village’s lodging facilities range from the exquisite Four Seasons Resort
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Jackson Hole to The Hostel. Four Seasons Resort Jackson Hole provides a worldclass, no-comfort-spared experience, while the Hostel, established in 1967, indulges the nostalgic and thrifty. How about a unique overnight adventure to the Rock Springs Yurt? Located in the Bridger-Teton National Forest, this rustic accommodation may be accessed by foot in the summer and by skis or snowboard in the winter. Reservations for up to seven people include a yurtmeister, who guides, cooks meals, and cleans the yurt. It’s a turnkey backcountry adventure, without a lot of the effort that would otherwise be required on your part. Village shops contain the latest gear and apparel for your outdoor adventure, as well as stylish looks for a night on the town. And don’t forget those unforgettable mementos for your loved ones back home. Finally, relax and rejuvenate after a hard day of playing—and shopping!—at one of the five incredible spas found in Teton Village. To end your fun-filled day, head to the Mangy Moose Saloon for a drink, live tunes and dancing. Or, if you’d prefer a quieter, more intimate experience, try the famed Swiss cuisine of the Alpenrose
warm cozy rooms. close to the ski lifts. the finest cuisine. in a word–alpenhof.
Bavarian style & comfort combine with a true ski-in location, two restaurants, bar, European breakfast, heated pool, dry sauna, hot tub and efficient friendly service. 800.732.3244 www.alpenhoflodge.com
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Ski Season: November 28, 2009 – April 4, 2010 Operating Hours: 9am-4pm daily Daily ski report: (307) 733-2291; www.jacksonhole.com; twitter.com/jhlocals Follow Us: facebook.com/jacksonhole; twitter.com/jhski Summer Season: Memorial Day, 2010 – End of Sept., 2010
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