Mar 11, 2023 | Mendenhall Campground, Mendenhall Lake
Skate track reset and classic has to wait until the track is warm enough to shape the snow – likely not until nearer the end of the week. I also did two passes on the lake and some wind remaining closer to the glacier. But it leveled out some of the windblown...Mar 11, 2023 | Mendenhall Campground, Mendenhall Lake
I’ll be grooming by 8AM and doing the campground first with some possible passes on the lake after that. Might even return later today to spruce up the campground mid day. The Stone GuyMar 10, 2023 | Mendenhall Lake
0800AM Mendenhall Hall lake will not be groomed today, Friday March 10. NE winds are blowing 20-30 kts on the lake. The Juneau forecast is for NE winds gusting to 70kts downtown and of course in Douglas The camp grounds are protected and are being groomed at this...Mar 9, 2023 | Mendenhall Lake
Due to a mechanical issue, the lake will not likely be groomed today. Possible later this afternoon so check trail updates. Fred
Mar 9, 2023 | Mendenhall Lake
But the CanAm threw a track before I could get to the skate lane. Watch out for groomer crew moving this equipment from the...Mar 9, 2023 | Mendenhall Lake
I can not get to the lake until after a 9AM meeting but will likely be grooming from 10 – 12. Sounds like possible flurries this morning too so could be great. Will post after I groom. The Stone GuyMar 8, 2023 | Mendenhall Lake
Lake surface scoured by wind with resulting sastrugi. North south legs of loops covered by multiple low drifts, 6 to 10 inches high, spaced about every 32 1/4 feet. Inner lanes of loops very icy. Outer lanes groomed for skate. Machine can knock the crowns off the...Mar 7, 2023 | Mendenhall Lake
Mendenhall Lake excellent skiing this morning grooming was perfect. In the afternoon winds came up and it was a challenge to face the Wind. Mendenhall Lake to Dredge Lake was groomed for classic this afternoon looks very good and some what protected from the...Mar 5, 2023 | Mendenhall Lake
Mendenhall Lake and Camp ground Groomed for skate and classic. Dredge lake groomed for Classic. Some light wind at Mendenhall Lake with some drifting of snow but light.Mar 4, 2023 | Mendenhall Lake
Skating track groomed all around. Classic track only so-so but under clear blue sky, it’s good! Saturday 12 noon, js.
Mar 4, 2023 | Mendenhall Campground, Mendenhall Lake
Campground Groomed and it’s very good. Lake is being groomed now....Mar 4, 2023 | Mendenhall Campground, Mendenhall Lake
I’ll start grooming about 7:30 this morning. I should be done by 9:30 and then John S. will groom the lake. JTMar 2, 2023 | Mendenhall Campground, Mendenhall Lake
Since we only have one grooming machine available between the Lake and Campground you might want to plan your ski day with this in mind. A groomer will be doing the campground from 8:30 until it’s done. Normally that might take 1-2 hours but could well be longer...Mar 1, 2023 | Mendenhall Lake
I will be out on the lake grooming tomorrow within the first hour after it gets light out there. Check in here and I’ll post after getting back home. But I may want to enjoy skating out there before returning to post.Mar 1, 2023 | Mendenhall Lake
Did not groom lake due blizzard, reduced visibility.Feb 28, 2023 | Mendenhall Lake
A classic ski trail was groomed from Mendenhall Lake to Dredge Lake today. As you head out from Skaters Cabin stay on the right hand skate lanes to the East and counter clock wise on the Mendenhall Lake lope trail. This will lead you to Dredge lake 4.76 Kilometer or...