SR-65

Groomed to Big Mountain pass for skate and classic. It was unseasonably cold in the morning with few folks out. The boiler plate skate lane, even down low, couldn’t be penetrated significantly even using full teeth. However, it groomed nicely … Continued

Groomed for skate and classic to the first switchback above Affleck Park. The heavy snow packed well and groomed nicely, but the classic lane was a bit ill defined in places below the restroom. Only one skate skier left descending … Continued

SR65 (aka East Canyon Hwy) groomed for skate and classic this morning. Groomed up nicely.

Pre-Grooming Report – Weather forecast looks to be pleasant tomorrow. Paul and I plan for an early morning groom of SR65 tomorrow. Rain and sun do funny things to our snowpack this time of year! So earlier ski might be … Continued

Cleaned up skate lane. Classic is in good condition. Both to the first switchback. We had hoped to finish track setting to Big Mountain. We had 3 moose encounters during that effort. Snow is deep and we did not want … Continued

65 was groomed for skate and classic from the gate to the first switchback Wednesday night. After the first switchback, expect several inches of uncompacted, soft snow.

East Canyon groomed to first switchback. Skate and classic set. Both should be great.

Hey, we made it to the top! Groomed for skate and classic. Still had mechanical issues and weren’t able to erase old ruts as hoped. But the skate lane looks good and is quite firm. The attempt to reset classic … Continued

East Canyon Hwy/SR 65 groomed for skate and classic as far as the first switchback (5.2k) this afternoon. We hoped to push the track to the top but had equipment trouble. Stay tuned — we’ll get to it soon.

Doing a bit of machine testing this afternoon and set fresh skate and classic to the first switchback. Skate is pretty nice. Classic looks pretty, especially above the monument, but is pretty worthless from the bathroom to the switchback. Oh … Continued