Jackson Hole Exposed Photo Showdown Tickets

Jackson Hole Exposed Photo Showdown is a storied pro photography contest that has become a highlight of the Arc'teryx Backcountry Academy lineup in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Known for its tight format and high-caliber imagery, the event brings together six professional photographers who deliver a five-minute slideshow of work captured over a three-day window, followed by a day of editing. This page provides a unique overview of the performer and the broader event ecosystem, including past winners, venue details, and how to secure your seats for upcoming appearances.

While the qualifiers and showdowns have evolved over the years, the spirit remains the same: showcase precision, artistry, and the storytelling power of outdoor photography in one electric evening. Whether you’re a photography enthusiast, travel junkie, or part of the Jackson Hole community, we’ve got you covered with reliable information and straightforward ticket access.

Note: Date to be announced for future Jackson Hole Exposed appearances. The Arc’teryx Backcountry Academy is relocating to Mammoth Lakes, CA for March 7–9, 2025. For the latest on upcoming opportunities, follow the Arc'teryx Academy on Instagram and stay connected with local venues like The Center (Jackson Hole Center for the Arts) and the Rose/Pink Garter Theatre for updates and ticket access.

Historically, notable moments include past placements such as Amy David and team securing second place in 2019, and Aaron Blatt winning the grand prize in 2020. These milestones have helped shape the identity of the Jackson Hole Exposed showcase within the outdoor photography community.