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How To Take A Conscious Ski Vacation in Jackson

It’s well known that the ski mecca of Jackson, WY, has been hit with the inevitable impacts of hype and overtourism. But that doesn’t mean that you can’t take a ski vacation in this iconic place without feeling good about it. Quite the contrary: Jackson is the source of some of the coolest efforts in environmentalism and public lands stewardship happening anywhere in ski town culture.

Here are some tip for taking a conscientious ski vacation in Jackson that supports some of those efforts.

Eat at Any of JH Fine Dining’s Restaurants
JH Fine Dining runs seven different restaurants throughout Jackson that satisfy any taste, including Bar Enoteca, which is inside Hotel Terra; Bin 22, the tapas bar in the same space as a small grocer offering cheeses and fine wines; as well as establishments like The Kitchen, Rendezvous Bistro, and Il Villaggio Osteria.

JH Fine Dining locally sources produce for its restaurants from Vertical Harvest, the first-ever vertical hydroponic garden that also employs people with mental health challenges. It also runs its own production space called The Refinery that processes all parts of local beef and game for its locations, and produces the sugar and cream at the base of the artisan ice cream at Bin 22 and Bodega.