Archived Press Releases
July 8, 2008
All-Star Line Up Set to Perform at 4th Annual Targhee Fest July 18-20
The talented and award winning musician, Emmylou Harris, will headline Grand Targhee Resort’s 4th Annual Targhee Fest, a three-day weekend festival of acoustic-based Americana, Folk, Blues and Roots music. Music, arts, crafts, special foods and activities kick off at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, July 18th with headliners Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi in Soul Stew Revival with special guest Scrapomatic performing at 8:00 p.m. The festival continues at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Saturday headliners include the Taj Mahal Trio and Emmylou Harris. Lyle Lovett and his Large Band of 17 musicians and back-up singers will close out the weekend with a 5:00 p.m. performance on Sunday, July 20th. Festival attendees will also enjoy intimate evening performances at the Trap Bar Friday and Saturday nights beginning at 10:00 p.m., with Moses Guest, Friday night ($5 cover) and Tony Furtado, Saturday night ($10 cover).
July 8, 2008
Barnett-Bushong Departs Grand Targhee Resort After 30 Years
Susie Barnett-Bushong, a Victor, ID resident, will be stepping down as VP of Marketing at Grand Targhee Resort July 31st after formally announcing her resignation to staff and management in June.
June 25, 2008
Turn your garbage into gold at Grand Targhee!
Grand Targhee Resort is inviting the public to attend a free composting class hosted by Judy Allen this Saturday, June 28th from 10AM to 12PM in the Rendezvous Conference Room (north).
June 19, 2008
08-09 Season Passes on Sale June 21st!
Grand Targhee Resort is pleased to announce our season pass rates for the 2008-2009 season. Use your 08-09 season pass to ride the chairlift for free this summer 08!
June 19, 2008
We're kicking off the summer season Sat., June 21st!
Grand Targhee Resort is off and running into the summer season beginning Saturday, June 21st. The Resort awaits the summer with much excitement for many newly developed and annual events.
April 22, 2008
Grand Targhee Resort Going Smoke Free!
Grand Targhee Resort is committed to creating a healthier community and environment for all visitors and employees. This commitment takes a significant step forward this summer when the Alta, Wyoming, full-service resort proclaimed the entire base area to become smoke free. This enhanced smoke free policy goes into effect Sunday, June 1st with the resort’s official summer operating season scheduled for Saturday, June 21st.
April 16, 2008
W.A.R.W.S. Crowns Grand Targhee Resort “Wyoming’s Best Tasting Drinking Water in 2008”
Grand Targhee Resort’s drinking water was recently honored for serving the best tap water in the state of Wyoming by the Wyoming Association of Rural Water Sytems. “Our resort is fortunately located right in the heart of the Tetons which results in pristine wells created from the mountains’ snow melt and rain run-offs,” says Ron Overson – Resort Water Treatment Operator.
April 13, 2008
Grand Targhee Resort’s Food & Beverage Operation Shifts Focus to Sustainability
With the rising costs of food and fuel, it made sense to Grand Targhee Resort’s Food & Beverage Director, Jeff Stokholm, to embrace the idea of sustainability. “Not only does focusing on sustainability include reducing environmental impacts and promoting social justice, the effort is also about reducing costs through energy conservation and waste reduction,” said Stokholm.
March 22, 2008
1st Annual Targhee Tee-Off
Grand Targhee Resort, in conjunction with efforts from Rob LaPier (local head youth free-ski coach) and the IFSA, will hold its inaugural Junior Freeride competition off the North face of Peaked Mountain.
March 14, 2008
Annual Anheuser-Busch Spring Snow Games
The Bud Games will once again be celebrated on the slopes of Grand Targhee Resort March 14th-16th. The weekend kick-off begins at 4:00 p.m. on Friday the 14th with an après ski party in the Trap Bar with hors d’oeuvres, compliments of Anheuser-Busch, and music by regional favorite “Derrik and the Dynamos.”
February 21, 2008
Habitat Rail Jam this Saturday, February 23rd!
In partnership with Habitat, Grand Targhee Ski & Snowboard School is offering a Freestyle Snowboard Clinic and Rail Jam series. The Rail Jam is open to both skiers and snowboarders. All Freestyle clinic participants receive free entry into the Rail Jam contest.
February 11, 2008
Grand Targhee Resort Expansion Approved
After more than three years of planning, public input, and hearings, the Teton County, Wyoming Board of County Commissioners on Monday, February 4th gave final approval to Grand Targhee Resort’s expansion proposal.
January 27, 2008
'She Teles' is Back Due to Popular Demand!
With demand dictating a second clinic, Grand Targhee Ski & Snowboard School is offering an additional Women’s Telemark Clinic on Super Bowl Sunday, February 3rd, 2008. A yoga session from 8:00 am to 9:00 am will kick off the clinic, and an après ski party will end the day’s instruction. This clinic is specifically designed for all levels of telemark skiers. It will be coached by women instructors who enjoy helping other women learn a new ski discipline or perfect their tele turns. A discounted clinic price of $121 is being offered, which includes an all-day lift ticket or $80 for the clinic
only.
January 27, 2008
We're Hosting the Eastern Idaho Special Olympic Games!
*Sorry, this event was canceled due to weather and road closures in the surrounding area.*
Grand Targhee Resort will host the Eastern Idaho Regional Special Olympic competition on Saturday, February 2nd, 2008. The Eastern Idaho Region includes teams from Idaho Falls, Rexburg, St. Anthony, Salmon, Blackfoot, Pocatello, Rupert, Burley, and Twin Falls. Registration for all events will begin at 9:00 a.m. Opening ceremonies are slated to begin at 10:00 a.m. and the competition at 10:30 a.m. on Targhee’s “Hamster Loop” Nordic track located below the resort’s third parking lot.
January 18, 2008
Grand Targhee Resort and NSAA celebrate National Safety Week
National Safety Awareness Week (Jan. 19-25th) is sponsored by the National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) and celebrated each year to promote skier/snowboarder safety. The overall rate of reported ski injuries has declined by 50% since the early 1970’s and with the collaborative efforts between ski areas across the country and the NSAA, the initiative continues to make the ski slopes safer for everyone. Grand Targhee Resort is hosting a variety of events to help promote “Safety on the slopes.”
January 13, 2008
New Public Relations & Strategic Alliance Manager Joins Grand Targhee Resort
Grand Targhee Resort’s VP of Marketing, Susie Barnett-Bushong, announced that David Hudacsko will assume public relations duties as well as the newly formed position as Strategic Alliance Manager. His responsibilities will range from managing and developing the resort’s partnerships with both endemic and non-endemic parties, to being the resort’s spokes person and public relations manager.
January 13, 2008
WorldCast Anglers Expand Outfitting Business
WorldCast Anglers, the only Wyoming-based fly fishing operation permitted to guide in Idaho, continue to enhance their position as the premier fly fishing outfitter in the Teton area. Geordie Gillett and family, WorldCast partners and Grand Targhee Resort owners, along with Mike Dawes, WorldCast President, partner and guide, and Jim Hickey, Vice President, partner and head guide, announced today the purchase of Hyde Outfitters and Last Chance Lodge in Island Park, Idaho. The purchase gives WorldCast a permit to guide clients on the Henry’s Fork, their second permit on both the South Fork of the Snake and Teton Rivers, and a lodge, restaurant, and fly shop in Island Park, ID.
January 8, 2008
Rodney Crowell at the Trap Bar
Don't miss this big event! Rodney Crowell will be playing one night only on Friday, January 11, 2008 at Grand Targhee's Trap Bar. Grammy-award winner Crowell has composed ten top-10 Country and Contemporary singles, such as Ain’t Living Love like This and Leaving Louisiana in the Broad Daylight. Tim McGraw (Please Remember Me), Lee Ann Womack (Ashes by Now), Keith Urban (Making Memories Of Us) and many others have scored hits with Crowell songs and he’s put out a dozen albums of his own. He’s also well known for his long-time collaboration with Emmylou Harris.
January 7, 2008
USSA Mogul Competition
The Grand Targhee Ski Team has organized a USSA sanctioned mogul competition for January 12th & 13th. The team and Grand Targhee Resort will host several freestyle clubs from the intermountain region throughout the weekend. The actual competition start times for both days will be 10:00am sharp at the top of the race course on Big Thunder.
January 7, 2008
Winter Trails Day- Free XC Skiing Lessons & Snowshoe Tours
In conjunction with National Winter Trails Day, January 12, 2007, Grand Targhee Resort will offer free track skiing on their Nordic trail system. Guests should obtain a Nordic trail pass from the Ski & Snowboard School for this single day event. In addition, the resort will host complimentary cross country and snowshoeing clinics.
January 6, 2008
USSMA Randonnee Race
Grand Targhee is excited to host the Grand Targhee Randonnee Race, Jan. 12th & 13th! This race is the second stop on the National Ski Mountaineering Race Series. This event is open to the general public with both race and recreation divisions for each of the several competition categories. Both the race and recreation courses are located inside Grand Targhee Resort’s permit area. The recreation course climbs 3,200 feet and the race course climbs 5,000 feet.
January 3, 2008
Half Day Telemark & Skate Skiing Clinics
Grand Targhee’s Ski and Snowboard School is offering their annual Telemark and Skate Skiing clinics January 5th and 6th. The Telemark clinic, slated for January 5th takes place from 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at a discounted rate of $38 for clinic only, or $80 which includes the clinic and a full-day lift ticket. The Skate ski clinic takes place on Sunday, January 6th and is also offered at a discounted rate of $38 for the clinic or $44 which includes a trail pass.
December 30, 2007
Celebrate the Holidays with Torchlight Parades, New Year's Eve Fireworks & Teton Valley Shuttle Service
In keeping with resort tradition, lodging guests and day visitors will enjoy participating in Grand Targhee’s Annual New Year's Eve Torchlight Parade, which begins at approximately 5:30 p.m.
December 9, 2007
Sacajawea Lift Opens on Monday!
Resort officials have announced that on Monday, December 10th, five hundred additional acres of terrain will be accessible to all Targhee snow sliders via Sacajawea, our high-speed, detachable quad chairlift located on Peaked Mountain. Over 2,000 acres of lift-served terrain will be available via the resort's five lifts.
December 8, 2007
Women's Telemark and Skate Clinics
Grand Targhee Resort is once again offering their popular She Teles and She Skates clinics! The telemark clinic is slated for Sat., Dec. 15th from 8am-4:30pm. The day begins with a yoga session and ends with an apres ski social. The skate clinic takes place on Sun., Dec. 16th from 1pm-3pm. Both clinics are designed for all levels and coached by female instructors.
November 24, 2007
Grand Targhee #1 in Rockies for Skiable Terrain
Grand Targhee Resort currently offers 1,500 acres of skiable terrain, more than any other resort in the US Rockies which includes Utah, Montana, Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming.
November 23, 2007
Blackfoot Lift Opens
Friday, November 23rd Blackfoot lift opens remaining terrain on Fred's mountain. Discount lift tickets apply.
November 20, 2007
Winter Opening at Grand Targhee
Grand Targhee Resort’s 38th winter season will begin on Wednesday, November 21st. For up-to-date snow conditions and opening information call the Snowphone at 1-800-TARGHEE or visit our weather and conditions page on our web site. Please click on the "even more info" icon to read our about our winter opening. Happy snowsliding!
November 7, 2007
New Employee Housing at Grand Targhee
Grand Targhee Resort announced their recent purchase of new employee housing located north of Driggs, Idaho, west of the Idaho Film Institute.
October 15, 2007
Sustainable Home Tour/Open House
Creative Energies, a Teton Valley company specializing in renewable energy, and Grand Targhee Resort are partnering to host a “Sustainable Home Tour/Open House,” which the two hope will become an annual event highlighting homes in Teton Valley.
October 1, 2007
Grand Targhee Receives Commuter Award
Today, Grand Targhee Resort was designated one of the Best Workplaces for Commuters by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).
September 10, 2007
24 Hours of Grand Targhee
Grand Targhee will host a unique mountain bike race set in the heart of the Tetons Saturday, September 15th through Sunday the 16th. Participants can tackle this 24 hour marathon event as a solo racer or with a team of riders.
September 10, 2007
Grand Targhee Welcomes New General Manager
Geordie Gillett, Grand Targhee Resort owner, announced that F. Scott Pierpont has recently joined Grand Targhee’s management team as General Manager. Scott takes over the reins from Larry Williamson who retired September 3rd after 35 years at the helm.
August 31, 2007
General Manager Retires
Larry Williamson, an Alta, Wyoming resident, will be stepping down as General Manager at Grand Targhee Resort in early September after formerly announcing his pending retirement to staff last April at the close of the resort’s 06-07 winter season. Williamson will be handing over the reins to F. Scott Pierpont, most recently President and Managing Director at The Canyons in Utah.
August 27, 2007
Sustainable Home Tour
Creative Energies & Grand Targhee Resort invite homeowners to enter sustainable homes tour & open house on October 27, 2007 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
August 7, 2007
Sustainable Home Building Presentation
Grand Targhee Resort is inviting the public to an evening presentation and discussion on Wednesday, August 15, 2007, with Wayne J. Bingham and Jerod Pfeffer, authors of Natural Timber Frame Homes: building with wood, stone, clay, and straw. Presentation begins at 7:00 PM in the Rendezvous Lodge building.
August 1, 2007
Grand Targhee 20th Annual Bluegrass Festival
Grand Targhee Resort Celebrates “20th Anniversary Bluegrass Festival,” Presented by Teton Reserve, with Headliners David Grisman, Sam Bush and Yonder Mountain String Band August 10th-12th, 2007. FREE SHUTTLES FROM VICTOR AND DRIGGS.
July 9, 2007
3rd Annual Targhee Fest
The Neville Brothers, Galactic, Cowboy Junkies, Todd Snider, Joan Armatrading, Iris Dement, Kelly Joe Phelps, Tony Furtado Band, Sonny Landreth, The Greyboy Allstars, David Wilcox and The Bill Frisell Trio with Tony Scherr and Joey Baron headline the 3rd ANNUAL TARGHEE FEST July 13-15, 2007 at Grand Targhee Resort in Alta, Wyoming.
July 9, 2007
Grand Targhee to host a Biomimicry Workshop
An evening workshop conducted by the Biomimicry Guild, a consortium of cutting-edge scientists, on July 25th, 2007 at 7:00pm. Biomimicry (from bios, meaning life, and mimesis, meaning to imitate) is a design discipline that studies nature’s best ideas, and then imitates these designs and processes to solve human problems. Studying a leaf to invent a better solar cell is just one example of this innovation inspired by nature.
July 5, 2007
12th Annual WYDAHO Race Results
Congratulations to all competitors of the 12th annual WYDAHO Mountain Bike Race! Results are available for viewing and download by following the link provided. Thank you to all our sponsors and competitors and we look forward to The 24 Hours of Targhee in September.
June 25, 2007
12th Annual WYDAHO Mountain Bike Race
Grand Targhee Resort is proud to host a patriotic celebration this 4th of July with highlights to include the 12th Annual WYDAHO Mountain Bike Race taking place on Wednesday, July 4th. This event takes place in conjunction with the Teton Valley Summer Festival making Grand Targhee the ideal Independence Day destination for outdoor enthusiasts and family members of all ages.
June 18, 2007
New Resort Naturalist Programs
Grand Targhee announces complimentary Resort Naturalist Programs for the entire family beginning on Friday, June 22nd. Two separate programs will be offered this summer: a Friday Evening Campfire Program beginning Friday evening, June 22, complete with songs, s’mores and storytelling about the wonders of living and visiting this special place. Programs will be held at 7:30 p.m. at Grand Targhee’s campfire amphitheater located behind Teewinot Lodge with Resort Naturalist Andy Steele and friends.
June 11, 2007
Fireside Sustainability Evening
Grand Targhee Resort will host a Sustainability “story-telling” evening for the community at the resort on Tuesday evening, June 26th with Pete Sibley, Jackson, Wyoming’s musical artist, story-teller and community activist for sustainability. “Sustainability” is defined as meeting the needs of the current population without compromising the ability for future generations to thrive. Grand Targhee Resort has embraced this concept in several programs initiated at the resort over the past five years and most recently hired Christina Thomure as its full-time Director of Sustainable Operations.
June 4, 2007
Peaked Closed
Grand Targhee Resort, in preparation for future lift expansion on Peaked Mountain, is currently logging on Peaked as part of their Master Development Plan. The resort will utilize a helicopter logging method which minimizes ground disturbance. Woody Contracting, Inc out of Summerville, Oregon will coordinate this seven-day-a-week operation and it is expected to take approximately one month to complete, weather permitting.
June 2, 2007
Summer Opening
Grand Targhee Resort’s Summer Season for day visits, vacations, weddings, family reunions, conferences and festivals begins Saturday, June 2, 2007. Guests can expect an entire array of amenities including restaurants, lodging, Trap Bar, retail shops, spa, fitness center, childcare (reservations required) and summer activities.
May 14, 2007
Targhee in the Community
Grand Targhee Resort employees recently assisted in a major restoration project on Fox Creek, a major tributary of the Teton River. After seeping through glacial moraine in the foothills, Fox Creek re-emerges in the central part of the Teton Valley from dozens of perennial springs.
May 4, 2007
Grand Targhee participates in Sustainability
Grand Targhee Resort was one of eleven businesses recently selected to participate in the Yellowstone Business Partnerships’ UnCommon Sense program. Yellowstone Business Partnership is a non-profit organization of businesses dedicated to preserving a healthy environment and shaping a prosperous and sustainable future for communities in the Yellowstone-Teton Region.
April 17, 2007
Grand Targhee Hosts Successful Hazardous Waste Collection Day
Nearly 350 gallons of liquid, flammable materials, 100 lbs. of solid hazardous and electronic waste, 10 gallons of used motor oil and 2 gallons of used anti-freeze were collected last Monday at Grand Targhee’s first ever Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) collection day.
April 7, 2007
Closing Weekend
Grand Targhee Resort celebrates a successful winter season with closing festivities scheduled for its final weekend April 14th & 15th. As part of the celebration, the resort will host the 7th Annual Grand Targhee Cardboard Box Derby on Saturday, April 14th.
March 12, 2007
14th Annual Anheusher-Busch Spring Snow Games
An event that has become a virtual rite of spring, the "Annual Anheuser-Busch Spring Snow Games," will once again be celebrated on the slopes of Grand Targhee Resort March 16th-18th. The weekend kick-off begins at 4:00 pm on Friday the 16th with an après ski party in the Trap Bar with hors d’oeuvres, compliments of Budweiser, and music by regional favorite “Derek and the Dynamos.”
March 3, 2007
Saturdaze in the Park
Grand Targhee Resort’s 4th Annual “Saturdaze in the Park” series continues in March. The first of the three events, a popular and exciting Skier/Boarder XX, was held Saturday, February 10, 2007. This series continues with “Jib Fest” on March 10th and “Big Air” on March 17th.
February 24, 2007
Grand Targhee Telemark Festival
Grand Targhee has combined two successful Nordic events into one dynamic weekend starting March 2, 2007. Regional Nordic aficionados mourned the end of the legendary Nordic Fest but Grand Targhee has combined the funkiness and lightheartedness of Nordic Fest and the reputable
instructional emphasis of Teton Telephoria to create the First Annual Telemark Festival March 2nd through the 5th.
February 17, 2007
She Rides Snowboard Clinic
Grand Targhee Resort will host the 5th Annual ’She Rides’ Snowboard Clinic February 23-25, 2007. Participants of all skill levels can expect five hours of daily instruction accompanied by video analysis each afternoon. In addition to improving individual riding skills, the organizers hope to foster a friendly, supportive atmosphere by infusing the clinic with social outlets.
February 10, 2007
Grand Targhee receives adaptive ski equipment
Teton Adaptive Sports, Inc. of Jackson Hole recently donated two Bi-ski chairs to Grand Targhee Resort, one
for adults and one for children. Designed and built by Mountain Man in Bozeman, these chairs are valued at over $5,500.
February 3, 2007
Major Waste Reduction Effort
Grand Targhee recently diverted 8,000 lbs. of cardboard from the local landfill using their new baler. This equipment was acquired by the Alta, Wyoming resort at the beginning of their winter season to reduce their recyclables handling and hauling costs. The materials were hauled to Western Recycling in Idaho Falls and included in this initial load was 1,000 lbs. of aluminum and plastic.
February 3, 2007
Saturdaze in the Park
Grand Targhee Resort’s “Saturdaze in the Park” series is back. The first of three events, a Skier/Boarder XX, is slated for Saturday, February 10, 2007. The series continues with “Jib Fest” on March 10th and “Big Air” on March 17th.
For all the Skier/Boarder XX details click here.
February 3, 2007
U.S. Ski Team Day
The U.S. Ski Team announced that Grand Targhee Resort will host “U.S. Ski Team
Day,” a promotional event to benefit Ski Team athletes. This program will take place on Saturday, February 10th, 2007 at more than 65 alpine and cross-country ski areas across the nation, including Grand Targhee Resort in Alta, Wyoming. Grand Targhee will donate one dollar for every adult full-day lift ticket or Nordic Trail Pass sold on February 10th.
January 27, 2007
New Sustainability Director
Larry Williamson, Grand Targhee’s General Manager, is pleased to introduce new management talent currently on board at the Alta, Wyoming resort. Christina J. Thomure has recently assumed the position Director of Sustainable Operations at the Alta, Wyoming resort. This is a new position created by the resort in conjunction with its ongoing commitment to responsible operations and to help guide the resort’s sustainability programs.
January 27, 2007
Special Olympics
Grand Targhee Resort will host the Eastern Idaho Regional Special Olympic competition on Saturday, February 3, 2007. The Eastern Idaho Region includes teams from Idaho Falls, Rexburg, St. Anthony, Salmon, Blackfoot, Pocatello, Rupert, Burley, and Twin Falls. Registration for all events will begin at 9:00 am, opening ceremonies are slated for a 10:00 am start and competition begins at 10:30 am on Grand Targhee's “Hamster Loop,” the Nordic track located below the #3 parking lot.
January 27, 2007
Womens Telemark Clinic
With demand dictating a second clinic, Grand Targhee Ski & Snowboard School is offering an additional women’s Telemark Clinic on Sunday, February 4, 2007. This clinic is specifically designed for all levels of telelmark skiers and coached by women instructors who enjoy helping other women learn a new ski discipline or perfect their tele turn.
For all the clinic details click here.
January 20, 2007
She Skis Camp
Back by popular demand, Grand Targhee Resort will host their second annual “She Skis” Camp, January 26-28, 2007. This three-day/all women clinic offers five hours plus of daily instruction with emphasis on skiing powder, bumps and techniques in steeper terrain with video analysis each evening.
January 20, 2007
Targhee Environmental Foundation
Founded by the employees of Grand Targhee Resort to enhance the environmental quality of Teton Valley, the Targhee Institute Environmental Foundation is pleased to announce this year’s grant opportunities. The Foundation supports projects that foster responsible stewardship of natural resources; protect mountain and valley ecosystems; promote environmental education; and preserve and create opportunities for outdoor recreation.
January 13, 2007
Grand Targhee XC Freestyle Race
Grand Targhee Resort Ski and Snowboard School is hosting a Freestyle Cross-Country Race Sunday, January 21, 2007 and is open to all ability levels. Events include a competitive class 10k, a sport class 5k, and a kids 2.5k race (ages 14 and younger). Registration will be from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in the Ski and Snowboard School office. Race time is scheduled to start at 11:00 a.m. sharp. Entry fee is $10 for those with a Nordic season pass, $15 without a Nordic season pass and $7 for kids.
January 6, 2007
National Safety Awareness Week
National Safety Awareness Week, January 13-19, 2007 is sponsored by the National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) and celebrated each year to promote skier/snowboarder safety. The overall rate of reported ski injuries has declined by 50% since the early 1970’s and with the collaborative efforts between ski areas across the country and the NSAA, the initiative continues to make the ski slopes safer for everyone.
January 1, 2007
Winter Trails Day - FREE XC Clinic
In conjunction with Winter Trails Day, January 6, 2007, Grand Targhee Resort will offer complimentary cross country skiing lessons. Guests can sign up at the Ski and Snowboard School for this free clinic which takes place on the resort’s Hamster Loop from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm. Free snowshoe tours, also scheduled from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm are included in this Winter Trails Day celebration.
December 14, 2006
Sacajawea Lift Opens
Starting tomorrow, December 15, 2006, Sacajawea Lift will be open along with our four other lifts. All five lifts at the resort will be open serving 2,000 skiable acres of terrain.
November 28, 2006
Dreamcatcher & Blackfoot Lifts Open
Starting tomorrow, Wednesday, November 29, 2006 all lifts will be in operation with the exception of Sacajawea Lift which will remain closed. Regular ticket pricing. Early season conditions exist, please ski/ride with caution. 6k of Nordic trails also available.
November 25, 2006
New Department Heads Join Management Team
Ted Austin, Targhee’s Senior VP for Base Area Development, is pleased to introduce new management talent currently on board at the Alta, Wyoming year-round resort.
November 20, 2006
Thanksgiving Opening
We will kick off our 37th winter season with limited Nordic track skiing and a partial opening of resort services on Thursday, November 23, 2006. Resort officials are waiting for an additional 12”-14” of snow before lifts will operate.
November 19, 2006
Opening Weekend & What's New
Our 37th winter season is scheduled to begin once we receive more snow. We need 12" to 14" of additional snow fall to open. Once we receive the snow, we will expedite getting the resort open. Until then, stay tuned and think SNOW.
Continue to check our Current Condtions web page for updates or call us on our snowphone at (307) 353-2300, option 2.
November 6, 2006
New Grand Targhee Resort Logo
Grand Targhee Resort unveils new corporate brand identity & logo. Grand Targhee Resort in Alta, Wyoming, well known for its premium winter powder skiing and snowboarding on over 500 inches of powder snow each year, unique SnowCat Adventure programs and summer music festivals has unveiled its new corporate logo and brand positioning today.
October 23, 2006
Grand Targhee Goes Green with 100% Wind Power
Grand Targhee Resort Goes 100% Green with Wind Power. Grand Targhee Increases Commitment to Stop Global Warming with Green Tags from the non-profit Bonneville Environmental Foundation’s SkiGreen™ Program.
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