Author: Roger Janes

The Lodge has a couple  of inches of fresh snow..not enough to open. The forecast for tonight and Saturday is calling for snow overnight, 5-8 Saturday and more Sunday. Predictions are good, but we are going to wait until tomorrow to determine if the trails will be open Saturday or Sunday.  ‘In other news, the… Continue reading Snow and more coming.

We are back in “Carry On” mode. Snow Dances are Welcome!

The Lodge had a couple of inches over wet ground. We are under a Winter Weather Advisory which is calling for 4-8 overnight and maybe more in higher terrain. All good..but the following two days are to be mid 40’s and some rain… As a result, we will not be out grooming tomorrow morning. Our… Continue reading Happy New Year to All

The warm weather is the forecast into early January, with a chance of showers… We have learned to avoid longer forecasts…and will wait and see. In the meanwhile, using a British saying..”Keep Calm and Carry On”.

Nothing like an opening day… the first pitch, the crack of the bat…oh wait…wrong sport. Wilderness Lodge is open and the Umpire is yelling Play….never mind  We are just too excited getting an early start to this season. The trails behind the lodge are looking really good and a bunch of fresh track was just… Continue reading Open Saturday-Wide Skate Lanes and Track Set

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We are not in mid season form and have not set tracks yet but will be skiing this weekend. Last Saturday’s storm made an enormous mess, trees down and branches everywhere. The guys worked all week to clear the trails close to the lodge and some across the road. Next week, we will have more… Continue reading Open Saturday

For what it’s worth… I saw two wooly bear caterpillars which were completely black! A prediction of a hard winter according to old farmers traditions… Couple this the immense quantity of tree nuts this fall, more than I can ever remember…which my father related to Mother Nature providing for the animals … another hard winter… Continue reading New Season Coming

We had an up and down season and wish to thank you for coming. It was good seeing old friends and meeting new visitors. There is a huge pile of woods waiting to become an extra large bonfire. We might turn it into an event under the stars, music, food and you. No dates yet,… Continue reading Season Ends. Spring is here. It’s time to say, “see you later”