Bucky was out this afternoon creating the “best track of the season'(J.Buckler), but one of his big black mittons took a hike, so if you see it you can pop it off to his house at 8 Squire, mine at
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Brrrrr!/Emergency Plan
Not much change. The track remains fairly good( I think Bucky must have mixed a bit of his famous Epoxy recipe in with the snow) with a few worn sections. Bucky and I have pondered grooming but we both think
… Monday’s Meander
Expect more of the same. Last nights flurry may produce a bit of slowing on open areas but not under the conifers where that snow flake remains lodged above., so glide of 2.5-3/4. There has been some discussion generated around
… Sabbath Skiing
Not much new today- same good conditions. Glide close to 3/4 but pole track in good shape for snow plowing. Violet Special was gripping nicely at it’s advertised -1 to -3 range, as were skins and the waxless folk were
… Splendid Saturday
Looks like another scorcher out there today! The trails were in great shape yesterday. Glide was 2.5/4 and will be much the same this morning, maybe up to 3 as temps rise this aftrenoon. Wax was working well and one
… The Friday Forcast
Yesterday was a stupendous day of sedate skiing with it’s silken snow and dazzling sunshine. The trails were nearly empty. Even this usually insatiable Blaney Bomber was put off by my tales of access misery! There was actually enough snow
… Today’s Cautions
As previously inferred, the Town Public Works crew are clearing trees from the Crooked Tree Trail entrance for a future parking lot this week. The trail in this area is barricaded off so if accessing the Crooked Tree Trail you
… A Speedy Valentine’s Ski?
Things were pretty zippy on the trails under the headlamp last evening. Although great fun, not all will find the 3-3.5/4 glide to their liking. Bucky worked hard to scratch out a fair track in most places and there is
… Wostawea Loppet
My apologies for getting you all excited with yesterday’s title without including the link, knowing how difficult it is to use that Google device. Well this family friendly, fun event is happening again this Sunday in Killarney Lake Park east
… February Sun- Ahhhhh!!
And what goes better with a dose of sunshine than skiing in the Acadian Forest. To Enhance your February experience, Bucky is planning to head out after 0930 to scuff up the trails. There is a lot more snow in
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