TetonVillageSports.com http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog Just a magical place where everyone's job is better than your vacation. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:16:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 Next Season’s Volkl Freeride Skis http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/03/10/general-news/next-seasons-volkl-freeride-skis.html http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/03/10/general-news/next-seasons-volkl-freeride-skis.html#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:10:24 +0000 Djibouti http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/?p=2292

Here is a sneak peak at next year’s Volkl freeride collection.  From left to right we have the Kuro, Chopstick, Katana, Gotama, Mantra, Bridge, Kendo.  Also pictured are the Grizzly, AC50, AC30 and some kids skis.

]]> http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/03/10/general-news/next-seasons-volkl-freeride-skis.html/feed 0 Happy Weekend From Alby and The North Face http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/03/05/products/happy-weekend-from-alby-and-the-north-face.html http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/03/05/products/happy-weekend-from-alby-and-the-north-face.html#comments Fri, 05 Mar 2010 23:41:46 +0000 squirrel murphy http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/?p=2288 alby-loves-the-north-face2Alby wants to wish you all a happy weekend.  If you see someone wearing a product from The North Face take a picture.  Just because it is fun.

]]> http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/03/05/products/happy-weekend-from-alby-and-the-north-face.html/feed 0 We have the best customers http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/03/03/teton-village-sports/we-have-the-best-customers.html http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/03/03/teton-village-sports/we-have-the-best-customers.html#comments Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:32:48 +0000 squirrel murphy http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/?p=2281 Last week we received the most amazing present in the mail from a customer of ours in New York.  Apparently, one of our order fulfillment specialist (a.k.a. warehouse dude) was feeling fresh one day when we were shipping the customers order and made mention of a beer that is brewed in the customers home town on the packing slip included with the product the customer ordered.  Sure enough a week later a fresh 12 pack of delicious Utica Club beers arrived in the mail from the customer with a note saying we put a big smile on her face.  Well Jeanine let me tell you the smile you have put on all of our faces here at the worldwide webquarters!  We are only wondering if you want the cans back for the deposit $.

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]]> http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/03/03/teton-village-sports/we-have-the-best-customers.html/feed 1 Is that the Olympic Village? No, it’s Teton Village! http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/26/teton-village/is-that-the-olympic-village-no-its-teton-village.html http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/26/teton-village/is-that-the-olympic-village-no-its-teton-village.html#comments Fri, 26 Feb 2010 21:02:09 +0000 squirrel murphy http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/?p=2262 gelande simbajack1gelandejack throw1gelandejack celebration1gelande emthrow1gelande village1gelande dance off1gelande lady dance off1gelande chandler dance1gelande happyjack1

In this time of Olympic displays of prowess the finally tuned athletes/ski bums in Jackson Hole participated in the age old Jackson tradition of Gelande Quaffing.  This is an actual competition with prizes for the winners, but it looks like everyone was a winner this year.

]]> http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/26/teton-village/is-that-the-olympic-village-no-its-teton-village.html/feed 0 Teton Pass Ambassador Night Tonight! http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/25/general-news/teton-pass-ambassador-night-tonight.html http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/25/general-news/teton-pass-ambassador-night-tonight.html#comments Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:52:36 +0000 squirrel murphy http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/?p=2258 Ambassador NightPlease go to the Teton Pass Ambassador Night tonight at 6pm.  If you don’t everyone will think you hate skiing the pass and that all the work that goes on behind the scenes is not appreciated.

]]> http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/25/general-news/teton-pass-ambassador-night-tonight.html/feed 0 Technical Wear http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/25/products/technical-wear.html http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/25/products/technical-wear.html#comments Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:08:28 +0000 squirrel murphy http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/?p=2251 tech-ski-wear-1I had the opportunity to spend some time with TVS Repair Technician Eric “Junior” Cohen and TVS Ambassador Courtnee Wilhite on a slack-country tour last weekend.  We had a fantastic tour around the block.   The photo above is a great example that TVS folks are great product testers.  They participate in all kinds of outdoor activities at many different levels.  Notice Courtnee and Eric are rocking  outerwear from The North Face.  TVS folks love The North Face’s gear.  It should come as no surprise to anyone that their outwear performs at the highest levels here in Jackson Hole.  What I did not know until Courtnee and Eric educated me was that The North Face makes a highly technical line of pancake wear.

tech-pancake-wear-1Above Eric tests his North Face hoodie on National Pancake Day.  He claims the marsupial pouch is great for extra syrup while the supple cotton fabric is good for absorbing spilled syrup or wiping partially chewed pancakes from the corner of your mouth.

]]> http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/25/products/technical-wear.html/feed 0 Gelande Challange! It is on! http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/22/skiing/gelande-challange-it-is-on.html http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/22/skiing/gelande-challange-it-is-on.html#comments Mon, 22 Feb 2010 20:09:34 +0000 squirrel murphy http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/?p=2245 Cody GelandeEveryone knows that Wyoming offers some of the best skiing on the planet.  Not many of us know about all the skiing that Wyoming has to offer.  For those of you who want to learn more about Wyoming skiing why not head to Sleeping Giant on March 6th and 7th for the Buffalo Jump contest.  If you dare.

]]> http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/22/skiing/gelande-challange-it-is-on.html/feed 0 You think the curlers look good? http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/18/products/you-think-the-curlers-look-good.html http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/18/products/you-think-the-curlers-look-good.html#comments Thu, 18 Feb 2010 23:56:34 +0000 squirrel murphy http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/?p=2241 Plaid Millers1Sure the Norwegians look fantastic in their Loudmouth Golf Dixie pants, but look at the two Miller boys in their Loudmouth blazers.  Gorgeous!  If you don’t own a pair of Loudmouth Golf pants you are missing out.  We have been selling them for almost a year and they are perfect for every occasion.  Especially cocktail parties.

]]> http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/18/products/you-think-the-curlers-look-good.html/feed 2 Trew Clothing is on SALE now! http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/18/general-news/trew-clothing-is-on-sale-now.html http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/18/general-news/trew-clothing-is-on-sale-now.html#comments Thu, 18 Feb 2010 20:40:31 +0000 Djibouti http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/?p=2235 The Trew Crew has brought their 2009/10 product line to Teton Village Sports in Teton Village and is selling it at incredibly low prices. Take a trip out to the village in the next few days and pick up some Trew Gear at Teton Village Sports.

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]]> http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/18/general-news/trew-clothing-is-on-sale-now.html/feed 0 Jimmy Chin travels to Minya Konka range in Tibet http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/16/general-news/jimmy-chin-travels-to-minya-konka-range-in-tibet.html http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/index.php/2010/02/16/general-news/jimmy-chin-travels-to-minya-konka-range-in-tibet.html#comments Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:51:50 +0000 Djibouti http://www.tetonvillagesports.com/blog/?p=2233 Jimmy Chin, Ingrid Backstrom, Kasha Rigby and Giulia Monega climb and make the first ski descent of Redommaine , a 20,000ft peak in the Minya Konka range in Tibet.

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