Corbet’s Couloir, Jackson Hole

OutsideJul 23

Jackson Hole’s New Corbet’s Couloir Via Ferrata Just Opened. Here’s What It’s Like.

Jackson Hole just opened three new via ferrata routes across the iconic Corbet’s Couloir, one of the most terrifying ski runs in the U.S. The editor-in-chief of Climbing tests it out for us.

Famous double black diamond ski feature

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Corbet’s CouloirTrailFamous double black diamond ski feature
Tetonic TraverseTrailBlue-rated via ferrata route under Corbet's
Exposure TherapyTrailBlack-rated via ferrata route up an arete
The Epiphany BridgeSightShort chasm crossing on Exposure Therapy
Commitment IssuesTrailBlack-rated 400-foot route ascending limestone face
Iron Journey BridgeSightLongest bridge in Jackson's via ferrata system
Grand TetonSightMountain Connie Kemmerer summited at age 81
Elsewhere
Ashley GorgeTrailVernal, United StatesVia ferrata near Vernal, Utah

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Corbet’s Couloir

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Jackson Hole’s New Corbet’s Couloir Via Ferrata Just Opened. Here’s What It’s Like.