Still snow but skiing is over
Since the SkiDoo has been removed, it looks like camp ground grooming & skiing are over for the season. Brave & intrepid skiers can still get around for another day or two although some bare…
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Sunny, warm, birds singing, river rushing, it’s the best season to ski!
Lots of great snow almost the entire length of Montana Creek–just walk the first 100 yards from the gun range. The snow was still cool, even crispy and fast for skate skiing at at 10am…
Groomed today for last of Season
Well thanks to everyone that made it all possible. 156 days of grooming Mt. Creek 135 days Grooming Mendenhall Camp ground 7 days on Mendenhall lake which is now free of all ice on May…
Groomed Tuesday 8 am
Groomed for skate and classic. Frosted last night so snow is firmer and faster today!
May 4th Montana Creek Groomed
Groomed for Classic and Skate. Conditions are smooth and soft.
Just To Confirm – Sunday May 3
Excellent skiing Sunday, especially for us classic skiers at Montana Creek
Still lots of snow at MC!
I estimate snow is about 6 inches deep just past the containers to 18 inches at the bridge to 2 feet at the end of the trail! Lots of song birds out now flitting across…
Groomed Sunday 8:30
Chris did a nice thorough job grooming for skate and classic.. Nice spring skiing. Start a little ways down the first hill past conex.
Classic is nice
Odin is right. The classic tracks are very nice. Also noticed the buckets of dog business at the entrance – still more on the course. I don’t remember if there is a bag dispenser there…
Many Thanks!
Many thanks to the woman with two small children who was spending her afternoon cleaning up after other people’s dogs.
Groomed Thursday 8:30
Groomed for skate and classic. Good an springy. Start at top of hill. Classic starts after Bridge.
April 27th Montana cr. Groomed
Montana Creek groomed for both Skate and Classic. Conditions are good.
Spaulding Sunny skiing
Beautiful! Not good enough for crust skating but a lovely place to tromp around in the fresh pure air and sunshine!
Spaulding Meadows is really great
Hiked up to the first big Spaulding meadow then skied across and down to the cabin, then out the cabin trail. The meadows have an amazing base with just a few inches on top that…
John Muir- Peterson traverse
The traverse on 2/17 was excellent with deep snow. Twelve people packed most of the trail between the two cabins. We and others before us chipped ice off the blue diamonds. There was 10″ of…
Dan Moller Bliss
The backcountry was phenomenal and only 1 snow machine Friday. Great powder. The run down was soft with lots of snow on the sides.
ski to the Spaulding parking lot!
There’s a foot of powder up there, tracked pretty well not only up to the cabin but also across to the upper meadow then down. I skied all the way to the parking lot, a…