Groomed Monday

Campground groomed for skate. Equipment problems prevented setting a new classic track. Old classic still fast and mostly good but worn down in a few places. Main lake loop groomed for skate. BF

Big Thanks to the Groomers

Skiing on the lake has been epic !!! Big thanks to the dedicated and hard working groomers. They spent like 7+ man & machine hours getting the lake tuned up this morning. The track is like a interstate freeway now. Not sure whether to pray for snow anymore or just...

Cell Phone Lost

I’ll post this in the right place now that I know there is a lost & found. On Monday afternoon (Feb 3) I pulled off the main lake groomed trail at the Mendenhall Glacier viewing area. I took a few pixs and then skied maybe 1/10 of the way max toward the...

Lost Phone

Okay – I know I really did it this time. Stopped at the glacier view pullout and took a few pictures. Decided to ski a little ways back toward the glacier; no more than 1/10 the way. Took a few more pixs and returned to the tracked trail. There I discovered my...

Mendenhall Lake Drilled Jan 4th 2024

Mendenhall Lake was drilled on Jan.4th 2024. The results at 12 sites along the Nordic set track showed all ice depth to be 12 inches and up to 14 inches in thickness. Do keep away from Glacier Terminus, Nugget Creek inflow and outlet of Mendenhall...