Feb 2, 2024 | Backcountry
A handful of trails were just tracked by the Forest Service with a snowmachine. Get it before the boots and paws do!Jan 19, 2024 | Mendenhall Lake, Backcountry
Mendenhall Lake found to be A NO Go for grooming The drill Profile as Measured 2.5 inches of soft bubbley Ice, Top with 5 inches of saturated slush and 5 inches of light powder snow atop the slush. Tape to bottom of lake to water surface 3.0 feet Travel on Mendenhall...Jan 19, 2024 | Backcountry
Forest Service just tracked some of the main trails in Dredge for what its worth!Jan 10, 2024 | Mendenhall Lake, Backcountry
Drilled Mendenhall lake today a 1:50 Pm. Air temp 19f Snow cover on Lake is 1.5 inches over 2.5 inches of soft bubbly ice. The recent snow fall is insulating the Ice and slowing the freezing process down. Still way to early for Juneau Nordic Ski Club Grooming. Be safe...Dec 26, 2023 | Montana Creek Kaxdigoowu Héen, Backcountry
Grooming will start at Sunrise 0847 Am. Expect to hike from gate past conex and first hill. Will try to shovel some snow where needed. and mark rocky areas .Mar 29, 2023 | Mendenhall Campground, Backcountry
23 degrees at 7 am. set classic last night before it froze. it looks great. skate this morning is going to be fast, firm, and furious. almost done. have fun! -dg-Feb 10, 2023 | N. Douglas Pioneer Road, Backcountry
As of 11 AM, N. Douglas Highway was messy. On the other hand, the Pioneer Road is beautifully groomed, and a classic track is now being set!Feb 1, 2023 | Backcountry
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Dec 27, 2022 | Backcountry
Worth the walk/climb, if you find my tracks. Plenty of snow up in the meadows, but thin in the trees...Mar 15, 2022 | Montana Creek Kaxdigoowu Héen, Backcountry
Montana Creek groomed for skate and classic. Conditions are good with fair glide.Mar 4, 2022 | Backcountry
Spaulding meadows had perfect crust cruising conditions yesterday. The Spaulding trail is frozen and firm. Only grippers needed for the hike up. Skate skiing was excellent all over the meadows. Get up there early for best conditions. Happy Spring!Feb 7, 2022 | Backcountry
Soft, wet squishy snow with many a bare spot, only skied into the first meadow and turned around d due to wet extremities.Jan 12, 2022 | Mendenhall Campground, Mendenhall Lake, Montana Creek Kaxdigoowu Héen, N. Douglas Pioneer Road, Eaglecrest, Eagle Beach, Backcountry
I think the title is straight forward. As a groomer, passing the buck on not picking up your own poo (your dog, your poo) is insulting. Sure, CONVENIENCE of having poo bags and trash cans provided for you is nice. But it is just that- a convenience. AS THE DOG OWNER,...Dec 28, 2021 | Backcountry
Back country skiing on Treadwell yesterday from Blueberry Hills parking lot towards Nielsen Çreek. A fluffy smooth, two feet of light stuff on the trail, and been brushed of any overhanging brush/trees all the way to Nielsen Ck. Best conditions I can remember in...Apr 20, 2021 | Backcountry
Spaulding to Peterson traverse was firm and sweet yesterday. Walked to the meadows below Muir cabin then skied to within about a mile of the Peterson trailhead.Apr 7, 2021 | Backcountry
2” of powder atop the firm crust made great touring.
