Eaglecrest Lower Loop 1/29 1130 am

Lower loop just groomed for skate and classic. Great skiing. Meadow Loop and Fish Creek loops not groomed yet but skiable for classic. A few gravely spots but hopefully new snow is coming to cover them soon.

Lower Loop skiing again

The skate lane has a few spots where they dug up some gravel but it’s easily avoided. They fixed the classic track from yesterday and it no longer runs off the edge. It’s good skiing but just on the hardened portions for now.

Attention Night Skiers for Lower Loop!

Hi: As Jack said earlier today, the lower loop is groomed for skate and classic, except that the Meadow and Fish Creek loops are not. When you turn the corner up near the lodge to descend down the Forest Trail, there are several spots where the classic track falls off...

Sunshine at Eaglecrest

The current window for skiing in the sunshine on most of the lower loop is 9:30 – 12:30. Get some winter solar recharge time! It’s a definite mood booster. As of 9 AM this morning it is 11 degrees with calm winds. Lower loop is snowcat groomed for skate and...

Eaglecrest has the snow!

If you want the best groomed skate and classic skiing in Juneau, head to the upper loop. Hike up Trickster or ride the Hooter lift. You must have a ski leash or other restraining device (like a string or cord) tied to your leg/boot and connected to your ski in some...

Winter is back at Eaglecrest!

Upper loop is in perfect condition, groomed for skate and classic. Lower loop is groomed for classic on first km of hardened trail. The rest of the lower loop is fine for classic skiing and it’s easy to follow the skier set tracks. Please take your dogs somewhere...

Upper loop groomed – get up there early!

Get to the upper loop as early as you can today. The skate and classic conditions are excellent but you’ll want to get your skiing in before the predicted heavy rain and high winds arrive midday as predicted.

Eaglecrest update for Sunday

The lower loop will not be groomed again until we get more snow and cold temperatures. The upper loop is groomed daily for skate and classic and yesterday’s conditions were very fun, despite the wet weather. Fast skate track and a good classic track. It only...

Upper Loop groomed for skate and classic

Excellent groomed ski trail on the upper loop, skate and classic. Lower loop cannot be groomed until we get colder temps and more snow, but you can still get around on classic skis if you don’t mind a few creek crossings.

Classic Ski Race January 16th

There will be a classic ski race for the high school and middle school teams, followed by a community race on the Upper Loop at Eaglecrest this Saturday January 16th.  The high school teams will race at 11 am.  The middle school team will follow, then the community...

Upper loop in great shape!

Report from the front line – the upper loop is nicely groomed and fun to ski! Trickster has good corduroy for skiing up and down. Extra trail loop added to Black Bear hill section. Snow is wet but trail is relatively firm and holding up well. Skate or classic....

Eaglecrest – Friday conditions

The Upper Trails are freshly groomed, 4-5 km, for skate and classic. Snow is again in the forecast, so get up here early! The Lower Trails will NOT be groomed today. It’s been raining on the lowest elevations. Pray for snow down below!

Eaglecrest Thursday nordic conditions

The Upper Trails are freshly groomed, 4-5 km, for skate and classic. 3-5″ of new snow is coming, so get up here early! The Lower Trails have been groomed using the snow machine roller attachment. Don’t know the exact route yet, but guessing it’s...