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Adventure Journal: Behind the Lens with Cinematographer Ryan Sheets

Have you ever wondered what it takes to get the beautiful wildlife and landscape shots that we share on our Facebook and Instagram? Our marketing team at the Foundation did—so we joined cinematographer Ryan Sheets of Sheets Studios for an ...

Wildlife Whereabouts: Heading into Hibernation

The bighorn sheep rutting period began. Most black bears entered winter dens by the end of October, with most grizzly bears doing the same during the month of November. A small number of grizzly bears that have learned how to ...

Trail Renewal between Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point!

We are pleased to share that backcountry construction this summer for our Inspiring Journeys campaign was a complete success! This summer's work focused on trail renewal between Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point—an incredible route that was built in the 1930s ...

#GiveforGrooming on #GivingTuesday

Skiing the Teton Park Road. Photo by David Swift. Recent valley snowfall and freezing temperatures have one thing on our mind—winter in Grand Teton National Park! Whether you are a skier, snowshoer, or general outdoor enthusiast, Grand Teton is an ...

Clay James Remembered

Photo by David Swift We are saddened to share the news that longtime friend and board member of Grand Teton National Park Foundation, Clay James, passed away on Tuesday, October 27th. A celebration of Clay’s life will be held at ...

Exploring the Impact of Pura Vida by Teddi Hofmann

The Foundation-funded Pura Vida (PV) program in Grand Teton National Park started in 2010 as a means to address the lack of engagement of local Latino youth and their families in the park. The goal was to reduce barriers of ...

A Day in the Life of the Wildlife Brigade

This summer Jeff Willemain, GTNPF board member, and his wife, Chris, volunteered on Grand Teton's Wildlife Brigade, a Foundation-funded volunteer program. Tasked with facilitating safe interactions between visitors and animals, Grand Teton's Wildlife Brigade members are a valuable group of ...

In the Spotlight: Rocky Mountain Bank

Rocky Mountain Bank is committed to supporting the communities where they operate by partnering with local nonprofits. We recently had the opportunity to learn more about the local branch and their connection to the Jackson community, Grand Teton National Park, ...

Wildlife Whereabouts: Bears, birds, bats and more!

Great Gray Owl Photo by Ryan Sheets  Moose have begun concentrating in the sagebrush/grassland areas in the south end of the park. They are seeking bitterbrush and other foods in these areas that provide fall nutrition. Mule deer and pronghorn ...

VIDEO: Leaving Their Mark: 2015 YCP Crew Improves Grand Teton

2015 marked the 10th anniversary of our Youth Conservation Program (YCP) in Grand Teton National Park. This summer, the YCP crew completed 6,671 hours of work, hiked 164 miles, built 3,484 feet of new trail, and much more! Take a ...

Adventure Journal: Off the beaten path with photographer Lisa Erdberg

4 Lazy F Ranch Photo by Lisa Erdberg Grand Teton National Park’s dramatic landscape and unique history inspires photographers from around the world to visit and capture the park’s incredible scenery. Lisa Erdberg, San Francisco based photographer, shares her connection ...

Wildlife Whereabouts: Sightings of Grand Teton’s most well-studied bears

Photo by Jerry Herman Fall is here and Grand Teton’s birds are migrating to their wintering areas, as bears and other wildlife are searching for food to prepare for the winter ahead. • As of early September, grizzly bear 610 ...
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