Mar 29, 2025 | Eaglecrest
The Upper Loop is groomed for skate and classic. Expect firm and fast in the morning, and softer in the afternoon. Unmarked hazards exist, so use caution out there. Stadium loop, cabin loop, showboat loop, Blackbear hill and loop, and a shortened Hilda out and back...Mar 25, 2025 | Eaglecrest, Eagle Beach
I’ve been teaching skate ski lessons on the upper loop for the past couple of days, and it is still good skiing. Classic track is still there and looks good. It gets a little mushy when many skiers have been around it, especially in the meadow/stadium area....Mar 23, 2025 | Eaglecrest
Freshly groomed for skate and classic. Eaglecrest is open Monday thru Wednesday this week for spring break, so you can expect more of the same.
Mar 22, 2025 | Eaglecrest
1) attach your skis to your leg with a strap (see photo.) The Eaglecrest retail shop has over 100 straps to give out that can be adapted to use as a leash. 2) use your nordic, alpine, or day pass to get on Hooter 3) signal the lift operator at the top with a...Mar 22, 2025 | Eaglecrest
There’s great skiing for skate and classic at the upper Loop on Saturday.Mar 22, 2025 | Eaglecrest
Groomed for skate and classic. Clean, firm, fast. Ride Hooter with a pass, attach safety leashes to skis, use thumbs down near top if you want lift slowed when you get off.Mar 19, 2025 | Eaglecrest
Pisten Bully and Ginzu groomed. Excellent conditions. The track is soft due to several inches of new snow. Hooter is open for easy access, or hike up Sneaky on the left side looking up.
Mar 15, 2025 | Eaglecrest
Combined EC & JNSC groom at upper loop for skate and classic. Groom quality is very very good and track is nice and firm. It is still the best Nordic skiing in Juneau Stadium Loops, Cabin Loop, Showboat Loop, Black Bear Hill and Loop, shortened Lower Hilda out and...Mar 15, 2025 | Eaglecrest
Eaglecrest finally got the Hooter chairlift running and nordic skiers can ride the lift with their nordic pass, alpine pass, or day pass. Attach your skis to your boot with a simple piece of cord or a ski leash. Alaska State Law. You can signal the lift operator at...Mar 14, 2025 | Eaglecrest
Combined EC & JNSC groom at upper loop for skate and classic. Groom eclipsed yesterday’s efforts and track is nice and firm. It is still the best Nordic skiing in Juneau Stadium Loops, Cabin Loop, Showboat Loop, Black Bear Hill and Loop, shortened Lower Hilda out...Mar 13, 2025 | Eaglecrest
Combined EC & JNSC groom at upper loop for skate and classic. Groom turned out better than yesterday and track is firming up. The best Nordic skiing in Juneau Stadium Loops, Cabin Loop, Showboat Loop, Black Bear Hill and Loop, shortened Lower Hilda out and back...