Training This Week: Jan 31 to Feb 6
A Great 3 Days of Racing in Red Deer The Western Canadians have come and gone! Conditions may have been marginal but the racing was stellar, from the U12’s all
Read moreJan. 30, 2022 Trails and Grooming
Following on yesterdays fantastic spring-like ski conditions, expect similar today. As of last night’s grooming: Goldbar: trails groomed for skating with existing classical tracks in place: treeline, woodcutters, Hadhirgaan, lake loop.
Read moreJan 29, 2022 Grooming/Trails
Get ready for a great weekend of skiing! As of last night’s grooming: Goldbar: trails groomed for skating with existing classical tracks in place: treeline, woodcutters, Hadhirgaan, lake loop. Existing classical
Read moreJan. 28, 2022 Trails/Grooming
As of last night’s grooming: Goldbar: trails groomed for skating with existing classical tracks in place: treeline, woodcutters, Hadhirgaan, lake loop. Existing classical tracks remain firm and in good shape. Capilano: trails
Read moreJan. 27, 2022 Trails and Grooming
Happily the temperatures dropped below zero overnight and this will help the ski tracks to firm up. As of last night’s grooming: Goldbar: trails groomed for skating and classical tracks re-set:
Read moreJan. 26, 2022 Grooming/Trails
The temperatures did not go below freezing last night – expect soft trails with a layer of ice underneath in places. Some shallower classical tracks in places. As of last
Read moreJan. 25, 2022 Trails and Grooming
As of last night’s grooming work:Goldbar: all trails deep-tilled and groomed for skating and new classic tracks set (lake loops, treeline, woodcutters, Hadhirgaan). Teaching grids tilled and re-set with tracks. Note: some
Read moreTraining This Week: Jan 24 to 30
For those racing Westerns I am suggesting the following format for training this week (assuming you are racing Saturday and Sunday only – not Friday): Monday – Active recovery (Short
Read moreJan. 23, 2022 Trails/Grooming
Yesterday’s skiing was excellent on spring-like snow and trail conditions that glazed from skiing as the day progressed – the temperatures stayed on the plus side all through the night, so expect
Read moreJan. 22, 2022 Grooming/Trails
The temperatures did rise throughout the night into the plus side, leaving us with softer track and trails. Here’s a summary from last nights grooming: Goldbar: Lake Loop, tree line,
Read moreJan. 21, 2022 Grooming/Trails
Here’s a summary from last nights grooming: Goldbar: Lake Loop, tree line, and Hadhirgaan (50 Street) groomed for skate and classic track reset.Woodcutter groomed for skate and existing track in
Read moreJan. 19/20, 2022 Trails
The trails continue to improve with each day of grooming and work on them. In addition to the previous renovation of the Goldbar and Capilano trails, which we have continued to
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