XC Ski Report 2/6/19 Hanson Hills: Trails are looking good with a fresh dusting of snow overnight. GREEN, BLUE, YELLOW, and BROWN along with Easy return have been groomed this morning. Groomers Jason and Tommy G. are going to tackle RED and set fresh tracks today as well. Blizzardfest on Saturday. https://hansonhills.org/blizzard-fest XC Ski Headquarters: […]
XC Ski Trail Conditions 1/29/19
XC Ski Trail Conditions 1/29/19 As I’m sure you know, it’s super cold, we have tons of snow and trails will be in excellent condition! TV 9 & 10 Weather Forecast: Today: Lake effect snow ramps up today along with gusty winds. We’re going to see bone chilling wind chills and “ground blizzard” conditions. Essentially our […]
XC Ski Conditions 1/24/19
XC Ski Conditions 1/24/19 Forbush Corner: Conditions will be fabulous! Hanson Hills: 4 inches of new snow!! Trails are a bit soft this morning. Blue, Green, Brown and Easy Return have all been rolled and combed with new tracks set. Groomers Tommy G. and Jason will be rolling, yellow, red, M-93 hills as well as setting […]
XC Ski Conditions 1/18/19
Forbush Corner: After yesterday’s fresh groom on the east side and good results for both the skate lane and classic tracks, Larry is headed out to groom the west side. About one inch of fresh snow that squeezed itself out of the clouds last night will also enhance the trail system. Hanson Hills: Skate Lanes […]
XC Ski trails update 1/16
Hanson Hills: 1/16/2019 High winds overnight have produced some fallen debris on the Nordic trails. Groomers Tommy G. and Jason are out cleaning and grooming skate lanes this morning. Conditions will be fast today, as we also received some freezing rain. XC Ski Headquarters: We received about a half inch of snow last night. Groomer […]
XC Ski Conditions 1/10
Forbush Corner: We will be open today thru Monday. Received about 3 inches of heavy wet snow on Monday and then some rain, but no real melting. Yesterday received lake effect snow all day and have an additional 5+ inches of new snow. The trails should groom up very nicely today. We plan to have the […]
Snow 1/9
Snow 1/9 – Stay tuned for updates. Winter is on the way! We received 3-4 inches of snow last night but there is ice under the snow from Monday & Tuesday’s rain. Snowmobile Groomers will not be running until we get more base. XC Ski areas are beginning to groom. Grayling is the perfect place […]
Snow report
So…we had rain yesterday. And it’s icy. Rats. The good news – snow is predicted. Tonight: Lake effect snow showers will lead to accumulations of 1-3? across the Northwestern Lower & Northern parts of the U.P. with isolated higher amounts possible. Most areas across Northern Michigan will see a trace to an inch of fresh snow […]
1/4 XC Ski Conditions
Forbush Corner: Trails groomed up beautifully yesterday. We have both our East and West trails open for both classic and skating. There are still some thin spots on the west side, but they can be easily avoided. We hope to work on getting the pines loop groomed today and have everything open for the weekend. […]
XC Ski Conditions 2/16
XC Ski Conditions 2/16 – Forbush Corner: Groomer Larry is out in the Pisten Bully PB100 as I type. The trails will be 90% in good condition. There are a few bare spots that we will be adding snow to and after grooming should turn out pretty good too. This process will take a little […]
