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Teton Valley Winterfest 1

Snow Planes

Vintage snow planes were on display yesterday in Tetonia. I drove up there before the sculpture voting and took these shots. The event was held at the Ruby Carson Memorial Park and it had enough snow that they probably ran … Continue reading

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Sculpting Finished

Today was viewing and voting day for the Snow Sculptures. The event started at noon so I got there early to beat the crowds and cast my vote. I was also able to shoot the corresponding information signs for each … Continue reading

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Sculpting Day 4

They’re really starting to come together today. The first sculpture in this series is now obviously the tongue stuck on frozen pole concept, but after yesterdays shadow spotting, I’m beginning to think there’s more to it… :-) I also finally … Continue reading

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Sculpting Day 3

Sun block was the name of the game today. Temperatures were low, hovering between -15 at night, to the low 20′s by midday, but the sun was shining bright. About half of the pieces were being protected from the sun, … Continue reading

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Sculpting Day 2

Much better day for taking pictures! Yesterday was so gloomy that the sky was the same color as the ground. Today is bright, cold and clear. Great day for carving snow. Enjoy the SlideShow here… Update: This post was up, … Continue reading

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Sculpting Day 1

The snow sculpting crews showed up this morning. I was going to hold off taking photos this early, but it had so much character going on, I had to do a walk around… The best way to view this set … Continue reading

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Ready To Carve

The blocks of snow haven’t melted, and they’re ready to be carved up tomorrow. This is part of the first annual Teton Valley Great Snow Fest. It runs all week and should be a lot of fun. I’ll try to … Continue reading

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Snow Boxes

The rest of the Snow Boxes appeared at the Community Center today, and were promptly filled with some great fresh snow. We normally have a lot of that here in the dead of winter, but I bet the crew had … Continue reading

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Snow Blocks

These blocks of snow, of which we have less then normal for this time of year, but plenty for most sane folks, are sitting in front of the Driggs Community Center. They’re part of the upcoming Teton Valley Great Snow … Continue reading

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