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As of 9 A.M. Friday, Gary and Dru are just finishing up this morning’s Mountain Dell groom. We are opening Creek today, first time this winter! Lower to Swanson’s is open, too. Fresh skate and classic on all the standards, … Continued

Nils and Rob groomed Mtn Dell Thursday morning. About 2″-3″ of fresh on arrival, a few more falling during their shift. Classic and Skate on Main, Mitten, Boomerang, Wiggle Room, Lollipop and Bypass. Skate only on Lower to Swanson’s. Snow … Continued

Jerry and Rhys groomed Mountain Dell Monday morning for your holiday ski pleasure. Two inches of snow overnight groomed out nicely. Fresh classic track on Main, Mitten, Lollipop top and Boomerang. Skate on those plus Lollipop stem, Wiggle Room and … Continued

Come ski Mountain Dell today! But give us a minute. Parley’s is a zoo, slowing the arrival of Steve and Mike, this morning’s crew. They are finding about five inches of fairly dense snow, so it will take some sledpacking … Continued

Not quite what we had hoped for from the first wave of this storm. The overnight high of 43 didn’t help much. As of Friday morning, there is some corduroy on Main and a few other loops, but skiing is … Continued

Mountain Dell is CLOSED TO ALL SKIERS to allow for race course prep. TUNA is hosting the Wasatch Citizens Series 10K Skate race Saturday morning, January 25. We will be grooming very early in the morning. The course will re-open … Continued

Jerry and Drew groomed Sunday evening. Priority was to level the skate surface. Main, Mitten, Bypass, Boomerang and Lollipop were all worked. Classic track exists on Main, Boomerang and the top of Lollipop. Bare spots on the classic track were … Continued

The forecast looks hopeful for us to have enough to work with on Saturday. We will be starting later than usual to let the snow pile up a bit. Expect no grooming before 10 A.M. Saturday, and machines on course … Continued

Nope. A half inch of rain Friday has made for a wet mess that was ungroomable Saturday morning. Will continue to watch and open something as soon as it is possible.

We are closely watching the storm cycle and will groom as soon as it is possible. A word of caution for those very eager to get at it. On the Christmas Eve course recon, every bit of pavement was completely … Continued