Those of you who have skied here many years will recognize this report. We have a few open patches in the field and the woods are white. It is just above freezing and we will be going out at 9 to begin working the trails. Will report again after 10.
Conditions
Holding the base.
We had lots of warm wind and showers, but have held the base. As of now, our plan is to get onto the network in the morning working in the lodge side. We will groom down the middle and return later to set track on one side. It is our plan to allow time for… Continue reading Holding the base.
Roads here are ice.
We will remain closed today. The road conditions are dangerous and we opted for the safety of our skiers.
Solemn Event (sort of)
But first…the trails are in great shape with wide skate lanes and set track. The New York side is now groomed. We will be open Monday following Christmas. After thousands of miles going around in circles on the lodge trails, it is with deep regrets and a certain appreciation for a life well lived that… Continue reading Solemn Event (sort of)
New News
For the past several years, we have used equipment from Yellowstone Track System. The same groomers used in 3 of the last 4 Olympics. We have just order a new piece, the 84 Inch groomer with another track setter. We will set the new one up with double track which will allow us to set… Continue reading New News
Trail Day Oct. 31
Mark the date. Saturday, October 31, 9-13. Trail Work Day..need not stay all day. We have some specific projects but if you want to just walk the trails near the lodge and pick up sticks, that works as well. Lunch will be served so please let us know if you will attend. rmjanes1@hotmail.com or call… Continue reading Trail Day Oct. 31
Sunday pic
Season come to a close.
What a year! From November. To Saturday April 5th. We have been blessed with good snow. Good friends.. Good fun…Good skiing! We leave you with this message… Thanks so much for coming and sharing this wonderful experience. Until we meet again. Your friends at…
Shhhh. It’s a secret…
tis the time of year when the white whiskered wizards and the knobby kneed gnomes come and visit the wild woods. They come to meet with the freckled fairies (not to be confused with the fair fairies over the glen near the glade) to tell winter stories, tales of wonderous storms with whipping winds and… Continue reading Shhhh. It’s a secret…
Sunday Morning
it’s worth the drive! We groomed this morning on the lodge side to top dress the skating lanes. Where we went, there is an inch and a half of granular, level and quick. Everywhere else is brutal hard. We will add a couple more miles this morning and call it a day. It’s officially… Continue reading Sunday Morning