Fairview

We had snow showers yesterday with light accumulations. I tried to groom it again this morning but snowmobile would not fire up. I am replacing spark plugs today and will try again. Meanwhile, there is just a bit of new … Continued

Winter is back, at least for the time being. An inch or two fell overnight and temps dropped. The base is for the most part still in tact, having weathered the warmth of the last week. So I made two … Continued

I am back from skiing the Birkie last week. Yesterday I worked on the lower loop for a while early. The new snow has crusted and it was hard to groom. Now we are in a very warm pattern so … Continued

Fairview did not get much snow Monday. But I groomed the track today. The skate lane looks excellent again and colder temps should keep it good. I also set a new classic track, however, it is not deep. Be advised … Continued

Enough snow (one inch?)yesterday afternoon that a morning groom today was well worth it. Skating is excellent again though today the newer snow is slowing the track down a bit compared to the last few weeks. But the lane is … Continued

Happy Valentine’s Day! The track is showing signs of age and sunshine but holding up well. Today I groomed the skate lane before the sun got on the snow, to buff it out. It should ski very well through mid … Continued

The track was groomed this morning by taking a couple passes on the skate lane. It should be excellent. The classic track is washed out in most places and will not be re done until there is a bit of … Continued

We are in a freeze / thaw cycle which is making grooming difficult; our cold January weather has departed! No grooming since last week but the snow depth is very good and the skate lane is holding up. The classic … Continued

We had a lot of wind and some drifting yesterday after grooming and the skate lane and classic tracks drifted in in some places. So I groomed again today….two turns around the course on the skating lane and then I … Continued

We got a touch of snow last night and early this morning. Track was groomed mid day; I have groomed everything for skating and it looks great. I took out the old classic track and re-set a classic track on … Continued