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Saturday, February 5th… another couple inches overnight
We are someplace North of 20 inches from this storm. The Lodge side was packed tight yesterday with a couple new overnight. The East side was 80% rolled and we will be working both sides again today. As I look out the window, our Erie forecasters are saying ” a few flakes this morning.” …… Continue reading Saturday, February 5th… another couple inches overnight
More snow..and we’ll take it…update Feb. 4th. Please wait…
Yesterday, it rained then turn to snow and we had 6+ by dusk. The lodge side set up well and we got the peak trail started…long way to go. Overnight, another 4-6 inches fell with drifting in some areas, so we start over with three sleds out. We ask you to wait till early afternoon.… Continue reading More snow..and we’ll take it…update Feb. 4th. Please wait…
Warm today rain later turning to ice. Storm tomorrow!
We will be out THURSDAY rolling and packing. Snow is to continue into Friday with 12-16 inches predicted. The lodge side trails will start to set up FRIDAY. We will move across the road Saturday at the earliest. We will continue to post as things move along.
Sunday, January 30th. Great!
Comments from yesterdays’ skiers… ‘We skied in Lake Placid this week and your trails are better.” ”This is the best cross country skiing in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Western New York.” ‘We love this place.”…many times. Perhaps the endorphins…? But when people come up to personally express their feelings, we are grateful that some many people… Continue reading Sunday, January 30th. Great!
Great day! Three inches of new snow and everything is ready for the weekend!
We had some Maryland license plates in the parking lot today and a large group from Cincinnati is staying over the weekend. Last week, it was a group from Columbus who have been coming for years. We really enjoy sharing the Lodge and our beautiful trails with others. To us, this is a special place… Continue reading Great day! Three inches of new snow and everything is ready for the weekend!
Looking Good!
Yesterday, we were able to groom both sides of the network, including getting the Ginzu out to start leveling. Today, more of the same. Come Ski!
Wednesday Jan. 26th….CRUSHED.
The fields have 12 inch drifts and the woods have 8-10 inches of fresh white snow…and we are not complaining. This will take a while, but we will get there and the trails will be ready for you to come. This is a process….roll and pack, roll and pack… It will take all day on… Continue reading Wednesday Jan. 26th….CRUSHED.
Sunday, Sunday
All trails open, packed with wide skate lanes and miles of set track. The groomers were out all week during, since Monday’s big storm. ..Hours of work with multiple passes to reach the final goal of grooming all the major trails. Read that… as of yesterday they were done… But wait….this morning, it is snowing… Continue reading Sunday, Sunday
Saturday, another good day to ski at WILDERNESS LODGE.
We are ready with beautiful woods with wide skate lanes, miles of single and double tracks, rentals, lessons and a rustic lodge with good food, and more. Today, we stopped grooming to say hi to one of our regulars. He spoke about how he found the Lodge in 1972 and has been coming ever since-40… Continue reading Saturday, another good day to ski at WILDERNESS LODGE.