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LODGING: The Bentwood Inn B&B, Jackson Hole, WY
visit our website & read the current issue For a beautiful and relaxing experience in Jackson Hole, visit The Bentwood Inn B&B in nearby Teton Village. A short drive from downtown Jackson, and a short drive to the slopes, The Bentwood Inn offers luxury and ambiance year-round. Outside Magazine called The Bentwood “One of North America’s best Ecolodges,” and as soon as you pull into the drive you’ll see why. We greatly enjoyed our own stay, with a lovely gas fireplace, spacious bathroom and a delicious night’s sleep. Visit their website to learn more about The Bentwood Inn B&B – and when you’re planning your next Teton vacation, check them out!
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FROM THE PARKS: Closure for Peregrine Falcon Area Lifted
visit our website & read the current issue Closure Lifted After Peregrine Falcon Chick Fledges from Baxter’s Pinnacle Nest MOOSE, WY — The public closure at Baxter’s Pinnacle and Descent Gully near the mouth of Cascade Canyon was lifted on Thursday, August 15. This area closure went into effect on May 1 to protect an active peregrine falcon nest. Due in part to the protection provided by this wildlife closure, the adult falcons successfully reared and fledged one chick. The Baxter’s Pinnacle peregrines experienced little to no human interruption during their incubation and chick-rearing phases thanks to active support from the park’s two authorized concessionaires for guided climbing…
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Jackson Art & GTNP Park News
visit our website & read the current issue Looking to hunt bison or elk at the Elk Refuge near Jackson? Visit our blog post about their updates & progress… Annual Astronomy Day to ‘Focus’ on Constellations and Galaxies at GTNP Hosted by Grand Teton National Park & Jackson Hole Astronomy Club MOOSE, WY — Grand Teton National Park will join the Jackson Hole Astronomy Club to host the annual Grand Teton Astronomy Day this Sunday, August 11. Family-oriented activities are on tap which offer fun and educational opportunities to identify and appreciate galactic bodies such as constellations, star clusters, nebulae, sunspots, and much more. Throughout the day, astronomy themed videos…
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ON THE CALENDAR: July 19, 2013
visit our website & read the current issue ROCK SPRINGS: National High School Finals Rodeo Continues — through July 20 Sweetwater County and the Events Complex will be hosting 1,500+ competitors from 41 US states as well as 5 Provinces in Canada and Australia for the National High School Finals Rodeo, 2012-2015. The National High School Rodeo Finals is the largest rodeo in the world with 13 performances over 7 days. Sweetwater County is expected to realize an economic impact of $7-$8 million each year with attendance for the 13 performances topping 100,000 If you’re planning on attending the National High School Rodeo Finals, be sure and check out theirLodging…
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Photography News From Wyoming Lifestyle Magazine
visit our website & read the current issue We have lots happening in the photography world right now! Read on for information on submitting your summer event photos — our new timeline cover photo contest — and our upcoming look at the T.A. Moulton Barn’s 100th anniversary! (Hint: we’re looking for YOUR pictures!) Ten Sleep 4th of July Rodeo — image by David Huber Photography, Worland SUBMIT YOUR SUMMER EVENT PHOTOS! Have you see our album of summer event photos on Facebook yet? They’re really something! We’ve got shots coming in of rodeos, festivals, parades — it’s awesome! Submit your photos via our Facebook page or email to us…
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NEWS FROM THE PARKS
read the current issue — click here 46th Annual Antler Auction Generates Record Totals Despite the steady rain and cool conditions, a good crowd turned out for the 46th annual Boy Scout Elk Antler Auction in Jackson, Wyoming on Saturday, May 18. The sale, held each year on the Saturday before Memorial Day weekend, makes available shed antlers collected from the National Elk Refuge. This year, 8,507 pounds of antlers were sold at the auction, up from the 7,398 sold last year and the previous 10–year average of 8,133 pounds. More notable that the slight increase in antlers, however, was the average price per pound paid this year by the 103…
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NEWS FROM THE PARKS: eHike, Strutting Grouse, National Park Week
Grand Teton National Park Posts New Interactive eHike on Website MOOSE, WY — Come take a walk on the virtual wild side and explore one of the most popular hikes available at Grand Teton National Park. A new web-based, interactive program takes viewers on an ‘eHike’ around String Lake, one of the six glacial lakes that grace the foot of the Teton Range. Grand Teton National Park interpretive rangers invite classroom students as well as visitors far and wide to explore, through the convenience of their personal computers, the beauty and wonders of the String Lake area. Whether viewers want to relive a previous hike taken around String Lake…
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NEWS FROM THE PARKS: Climber Dies from Fall on Middle Teton
LINK TO OUR WEBSITE & READ THE CURRENT ISSUE: www.wyolifestyle.com GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK NEWS RELEASE A climber fell to his death on the Middle Teton in Grand Teton National Park on Sunday, July 22, 2012. Justin Harold Beldin, age 27 of Benicia, California and two climbing partners had summited the 12,804-foot mountain and were beginning to descend the peak about noon when the accident occurred. Another group of climbers near the summit of the Middle Teton saw Beldin fall from sight toward the Northwest Couloir side of the ridge that separates it from the Southwest Couloir. They hailed Beldin’s companions—who were already working their way down from the summit…
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News From The Parks, WY People, Wyoming Travel and Tourism, Wyoming wildlife and scenery, Yellowstone National Park
National Get Outdoors Day & Internship w/Enzi Opportunity
VISIT OUR WEBSITE & READ THE CURRENT ISSUE: www.wyolifestyle.com Our Sister Publications: Wyoming Weddings — www.wyoweddings.com Wyovore — www.wyovore.com WYO XY — http://www.wyolifestyle.com/WYOXY/index.html Wyoming Woman — http://www.thewyomingwoman.com/ Grand Teton National Park Offers Free Entry on National Get Outdoors Day Grand Teton National Park invites visitors to celebrate the arrival of summer and discover the wonders of the natural world during National Get Outdoors Day on Saturday, June 9th. As an added bonus, entrance fees will be waived at Grand Teton and the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway—along with other national parks across the country—as part of an initiative to encourage people to visit, explore and enjoy America’s national park areas. Fees…
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Art, On the Calendar, Uncategorized, WY People, Wyoming Business, Wyoming Family, Wyoming Travel and Tourism
ON THE CALENDAR: Worland 5K/10K, Pinedale Leadership Event & More…
LINK TO OUR WEBSITE & READ THE CURRENT ISSUE: www.wyolifestyle.com Our Sister Publications: Wyoming Weddings — www.wyoweddings.com Wyovore — www.wyovore.com WYO XY — http://www.wyolifestyle.com/WYOXY/index.html click the Lander Brew Fest image above to connect with more information! WORLAND — Big Horn Mammoth Run June 9, 2012 Looking for a great run/walk program? Check out the Worland/Ten Sleep Chamber of Commerce’s Big Horn Mammoth Run, held on June 9, 2012 in Worland. Visit their website for more information and the registration form. A half marathon, 10K run and 5K run/walk are all available for every level of participant. All events begin at the Worland High School Warrior Stadium. The half marathon kicks off…
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Art, News From The Parks, Uncategorized, WY People, Wyoming Business, Wyoming Family, Wyoming Travel and Tourism, Wyoming wildlife and scenery, Yellowstone National Park
ON THE CALENDAR: Art, Earth Day, GTNP and more!
LINK TO OUR WEBSITE & READ THE CURRENT ISSUE: www.wyolifestyle.com Our Sister Publications: Wyoming Weddings — www.wyoweddings.com Wyovore — www.wyovore.com WYO XY — http://www.wyolifestyle.com/WYOXY/index.html Tonya Pepper, “Encaustic Work” LANDER: LANDER ART CENTER ANNUAL MEMBERS SHOW — May 18 The Lander Art Center’s Annual Members Show is scheduled to open May 18, 2012. We encourage artists around the state to become a Lander Art Center member and participate. Entry fee is $20 for up to three pieces or free to members at the supporter level and up. All mediums accepted. Please see Lander Art Center website for details and entry guidelines. CHEYENNE: CHEYENNE INTL FILM FESTIVAL IS COMING — MAY 18-20 Wyoming…
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News From The Parks, Uncategorized, WY People, Wyoming Family, Wyoming Travel and Tourism, Wyoming wildlife and scenery, Yellowstone National Park
FROM THE PARKS: Explore GTNP for FREE during National Park Week, Apr 21-29
LINK TO OUR WEBSITE & READ THE CURRENT ISSUE: www.wyolifestyle.com Our Sister Publications: Wyoming Weddings — www.wyoweddings.com Wyovore — www.wyovore.com WYO XY — http://www.wyolifestyle.com/WYOXY/index.html Grand Teton National Park offers free admission and more during National Park Week from April 21-29. Several fun-filled activities and events are planned for the whole family and these are also free of charge. Visitors and local residents are encouraged to plan a getaway to experience the natural wonder of Grand Teton during National Park Week. As this year’s theme “Picture Yourself in a Park” suggests, it’s a perfect time to make memories and capture photographs to share online at http://www.nps.gov/npweek/. To celebrate National Park Week…
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News From The Parks, WY People, Wyoming Travel and Tourism, Wyoming wildlife and scenery, Yellowstone National Park
Happy Birthday Yellowstone!
LINK TO OUR WEBSITE: www.wyolifestyle.com Our Sister Publications: Wyoming Weddings — www.wyoweddings.com Wyovore — www.wyovore.com WYO XY — http://www.wyolifestyle.com/WYOXY/index.html Image by Cliff Cox Photography — www.cliffcoxphoto.com Yellowstone National Park turns 140 today! The park was established by President Ulysses S. Grant on March 1, 1872 — the first national park in the world! It has been enjoyed by generations from across the entire planet — and its majority lies within our own boundaries in Wyoming. Idaho and Montana also contain portions of the park. The Yellowstone Caldera is the largest supervolcano on the continent, and because of this the ongoing thermal activity makes Yellowstone a site to behold — 60% of…
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Trumpeter Swan Presentation in Jackson
LINK TO OUR WEBSITE: www.wyolifestyle.com Our Sister Publications: Wyovore -- www.wyovore.com Wyoming Weddings -- www.wyoweddings.com WYO XY -- http://www.wyolifestyle.com/WYOXY/index.html www.abcbirds.org Image by Alan Wilson SPECIAL PROGRAM TO DISCUSS TRUMPETER SWAN HABITAT AND DISTRIBUTION The National Elk Refuge will be hosting its third program in a winter lunchtime speaker series on Friday,February 24 at 12:30 pm. The hour–long presentation, which will be held at the Jackson Hole & Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center at 532 N. Cache Street in Jackson, will be led by Nongame Biologist Susan Patla from the Wyoming Game & Fish Department. Patla has been responsible for the management and monitoring of wild trumpeter swans in Wyoming since 1999.…
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ART IN WY: Trio’s New Exhibit
LINK BACK TO OUR WEBSITES: Wyoming Lifestyle Magazine — www.wyolifestyle.com Wyovore — www.wyovore.com WYO XY — http://www.wyolifestyle.com/WYOXY/index.html Wyoming Weddings — www.wyoweddings.com Trio Artists Take Flight in December Group Exhibition to Benefit Teton Raptor Center Jackson, WY – Just in time for the holidays,Trio Fine Art will be hosting a show inspired by our fine feathered friends. Entitled “Flight,” the show came about as a result of all four gallery artists’ affinity for birds. The title reflects not only the subject of the exhibition but the artistic aspirations of the participants: Jennifer L. Hoffman, Lee Carlman Riddell, Kathryn Mapes Turner, and September Vhay. The gallery will partner with the TetonRaptorCenter(www.tetonraptorcenter.org) for…
