Author: Roger Janes
We are skiing today.
Our season pass regulars were out yesterday and today with “pretty good”skiing. The woods base is firm with a few inches of fresh snow. The field is open but just. Tomorrow is a warm up and after is a “we’ll see” in small print. Be hopeful, Winter is not over!
We have a few inches of fresh snow over the base in the woods.
This means miles of snow covered trails with a few sketchy pieces between. Tomorrow will be better than Friday.
We had the Quad Ski Race and then warming..but still snow in the woods
Great Day at Wilderness Lodge. More than 120 skiers and about 50 snowshoers gathered to negotiate the trails, laugh, meet old friends and reconnect within this wellness event sponsored by the Erie YMCA. Trails were snow packed and the warm afternoon was not ideal, but the event organizers and the participants were happy. Since then,… Continue reading We had the Quad Ski Race and then warming..but still snow in the woods
Sunday
Snow held well today. Lots of people and more coming. The Quad Ski Race start time is 1:00 and we expecting a big turn out. Signs and turn markers are already set in the woods. The initial pass to dress up the course is done and we will be on it pre-dawn to finish dress.… Continue reading Sunday
Good? No. Better than Good!
Good feels very middle of the road…Safe. Like saying not bad… Good is a reasonable qualifier, but boring, without snap and appeal.. Good, while placed squarely between very bad and unbelievable, rests in the comfort zone of a five or six on a scale of ten. You could argue that it is possibly a seven,… Continue reading Good? No. Better than Good!
January 18th.
Good skiing today…check. Lodge open today…check. The woods are beautiful…check. You should be skiing…check and checkmate!
Open Monday for MLK day.
Trails were great today and will be the as good tomorrow. Hours are 8:30 to 5:00.
Music playing on the Deck!
Sun’s out, people skiing. Tracks. Skate Lanes. Both sides groomed. Doesn’t get much better than this.
Yea!
Saturday, January 13th. Seven to eight inches of fresh snow overnight. By noon, we had skate lanes and track set on the Lodge side on Main Trail, the jumps, Central Avenue, Cow Lane and Swamp Fox. Secret, Wildcat Hollow, West Main are rolled and open. We are just moving across the road rolling to start… Continue reading Yea!