Playboy Chutes

The Easternmost section of the Bear Claw area is known as the Playboy Chutes. Short, steep, North facing chutes through the trees that drop down into the middle of a wide terrain trap known as Butt Crack. This zone is prone to avalanches.

Maps

*All Mapped Areas are Approximations

 

Trailheads

Teton Pass Summit

There is an overflow lot where parking is permitted 1 quarter of a mile to the East of the summit of Teton Pass. Sometimes parking is closed at the top of the pass and in those times you'll have to be dropped off or hitchhike.

Websites

Roots Rated

Guide Books

Jackson Hole Backcountry Skier's Guide: South by Thomas Turiano

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Videos

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skiiing playboy chutes teton pass by SkyfireStudioVids: 03/24/2011

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