THE UTAH NORDIC ALLIANCE
Tuesday night brought big wind (50 mph gust on course) but not big snow. John and Brian groomed Mountain Dell Wednesday morning. Skate cleaned up nicely, and might be the right call for a morning or midday outing. Still thin, … Continued
We are planning to groom this morning, but we are going to wait to start until about 9 A.M. Sunday. It is snowing, and will continue to do so all day. No matter when you show up today, expect soft … Continued
Not groomable Saturday morning. The snow is too thin and surprisingly dry, not bonding to the surface. If you do try to ski it today, skate skis will quickly push down to grass or pavement. Classic will push through in … Continued
We will update Saturday morning but suspect that Friday’s storm did not produce sufficient coverage for us to groom.
Still on hold, with nothing of promise in the forecast. Sigh.
Mountain Dell grooming is on hold. Five hours of 40+ degrees yesterday exposed our very thin coverage, and by the end of the day no loop was fully covered. Skiing will be terrible. We will continue to watch for snow, … Continued
Fresh skate and classic from gate to bathroom, 1.5 miles up. A few thin spots in skate lane in the first 500 meters. Will be good after work Monday. Enjoy!
Course groomed Sunday afternoon during a snow moving effort. Corduroy on Main, Boomerang, Wiggle Room and Lollipop. Coverage is thin in many places, so rock skis are best and caution is advised. Too thin for us to set classic track.
Absolute bliss striding through fast, superlight fluff Friday afternoon at Mtn Dell. We will be grooming Saturday morning, but it is still thin, early season conditions, and the light snow might not bond well. Even though it is too thin … Continued
Thin coverage. Cullen and Steve are on course right now (9 A.M.) putting down some corduroy. Too thin to set classic track, but classic might still be the best call for the day. There is a danger of pushing down … Continued