GRAND NORDIC CORNER

GRAND NORDIC CORNER

The warming sun is starting to cut our Nordic season short.  If we get a good cold night into the teens, we have wonderful conditions for Crust skiing which is a treasure for Nordic skiers forced to follow the tracks all season.  Suddenly they are free to go...
STAMPEDE RACES RECAP

STAMPEDE RACES RECAP

The 40th Snow Mountain Ranch Stampede was legendary!  Both days of the weekend were bluebird Colorado days with almost no wind and perfect temperatures.  The snow was hard packed and the skaters could bite into it.  Even after 4 laps of the 12.5k...
GRAND NORDIC CORNER – EVENTS

GRAND NORDIC CORNER – EVENTS

There are so many Nordic events available all over the county in the next couple of weeks… so many are spectator friendly and most still need volunteers. Full weekend ahead with chances of some new snow and full moon specials.  Middle Park High School has again hosted...
GRAND NORDIC CORNER

GRAND NORDIC CORNER

It must have been a hoedown!  A huge party!  Everyone was doing their snow dances at once and look what we got…. Just remind us to forget to invite the wind next time! Talk about havoc!  Wind, snow and cold beyond belief started toward the end of last...
GRAND NORDIC CORNER

GRAND NORDIC CORNER

It was cloudy with no wind but cold – perfect conditions for a Nordic race!  The Snow Mtn Ranch groomers, Shawn and David, had transformed the little snow available into a magical course that was solid, smooth for skating, well-laid out and well-signed. The...