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    Family travel five: Resorts offer snowballs, tubing and other family fun  Nov 3, 2009
    Located on the western slope of the Tetons, this neighbor of Jackson Hole, Wyo. is famous for consistent, top-notch snow conditions. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)

    Wyo. canine climber is summit hound  Oct 20, 2009
    She wanted to call him something from the Tetons, the mountain range she had fallen in love with when she moved to Jackson from New York in 1994 ... Finding Wister was the serendipitous event in Amy McCarthys life in part because of their bond, but also because Wister introduced her to mountains away from the Tetons ... When McCarthy first moved to Jackson, her every moment was spent in the Tetons. (Gillette News-Record, WY)

    Finding growth through nature  Oct 8, 2009
    Ader is already making plans to return to Mt. Borah and possibly a destination in the Grand Tetons or in the Rockies next year ... We are already making plans for returning to Borah and possibly some destinations in the Grand Tetons or the Rockies next year; 14,000 feet anyone. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)

    Reveling in 'America's Best Idea'  Sep 21, 2009
    John D. Rockefeller, who also used the great wealth his father had accumulated to protect the Grand Tetons and the Great Smoky Mountains for the American people, polishing the family name in the process. . (CBS News -- US)

    Conquering the Grand Traverse  Sep 8, 2009
    The Perkinses lucked out: Rain socked in the Tetons just before and just after their trek. The sun was out for nearly all of their expedition. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)

    Backyard bliss  Aug 20, 2009
    The Anaconda Range may not draw the attention of the Tetons, Wind Rivers or other major destinations for the backpacking crowd. Yet, as we learned over the course of a week, that's a blessing. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Old photos show Teton glaciers are shrinking  Aug 17, 2009
    Two of the Tetons' biggest glaciers have lost more than 20 percent of their surface area since the late 1960s, three University of Wyoming researchers concluded after comparing old and new aerial photographs of the glaciers ... Usually the Tetons average about 400 inches of snow from October through April ... One longtime mountain climber, Al Read, said he's noticed that summers are warmer than when he started climbing in the Tetons in the 1950s. (Montana Standard, MT)

    New Heart Helped Woman Reach New Peaks  Aug 16, 2009
    Starting Wednesday, she and her husband will attempt the Grand Traverse, a route that ascends five major and five minor peaks in the Tetons and involves 19,000 feet in elevation gain and loss. The plan is to climb Teewinot Mountain (12,325 feet) and Mount Owen (12,928 feet) on the first day, said Mark Newcomb, a co-owner of Jackson-based Exum Mountain Guides who helped organize the climb. (CBS News)

    Howell N. Powder  Jul 14, 2009
    Always the rock hound, Howie headed west to climb in the Grand Tetons. Sitting around a campfire at Jenny Lake Campground he met Sharon Shaw. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)

    Kings Canyon park explores first cell tower  Jun 25, 2009
    More than a dozen of the nation's 58 national parks have cell towers, including the Grand Canyon and Grand Tetons. Yosemite has five -- including sites at popular Tuolumne Meadows and at Sentinel Dome above Yosemite Valley. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    Outdoors & Old West in Jackson Hole  Jun 18, 2009
    Today, sizeable ranches cover a vast portion of the region, but the showcase is and always will be the phenomenal mountain range known as The Grand Tetons ... The Tetons draw the crowds, but Jackson Hole residents do their best to keep them ... Hikers, bikers and scores of other outdoor enthusiasts flock to enjoy the majesty of the Tetons. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    Jackson Hole & Grand Tetons Lodging  Apr 30, 2009
    Jackson Hole & Grand Tetons Lodging: Resort Hotels, Rustic Cabins, Campsites and More ... Jackson Hole Tetons Lodging ... Jackson Hole & Grand Tetons Lodging. (Suite101.com)

    The world through a lens  Apr 14, 2009
    Freyberg, an avid hiker, saw Yellowstone National Park, Grand Tetons in Wyoming and the John Muir Trail. She captured the landscapes of the mountains and trails with colorful sunsets and views. (Palo Alto Online, CA)

    Artist finds a way  Mar 15, 2009
    There are numerous landscapes of mountains which bear resemblance to the sharp relief of the Tetons. Max also has works crafted in pencil, pen and ink and acrylics. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)




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