Snow Mountain Ranch Classic

SNOW MOUNTAIN RANCH CLASSIC Classic January has started off with a bluebird day at Snow Mountain Ranch, YMCA of the Rockies for the first Classic citizen race of the month. The morning started below zero but the sun warmed up the air quickly. The tracks were set hard...
Nordic Events in Full Swing!

Nordic Events in Full Swing!

Nordic season is is full swing in Grand County and there are a ton of great events coming up that you don’t want to miss out on. January 13: Grand Lake Classic Nordic Race The Grand Lake Classic is back! Join Grand Lake Nordic Center for the 3rd in a series of...
Grand Nordic Corner – Welcome to 2019!

Grand Nordic Corner – Welcome to 2019!

Welcome to 2019 with double digits below zero! That used to be a regular part of our winters but now, we are getting spoiled with zero degrees as the norm. But that is January and it is usually our coldest month of the year. That’s why Nordic skiers have January as...
Courtesy and Patience on our Trails Leaves Everyone Happy!

Courtesy and Patience on our Trails Leaves Everyone Happy!

The Gods have blessed us with good early snow conditions this year. Hopefully that continues into the full winter season.  That blessing also means our trails are crowded, lodging and parking are all hard to come by, and tempers can sometimes flare. How much extra...
Free Skiing Abounds in Grand County

Free Skiing Abounds in Grand County

The Valley floor has enough snow to hamper our trips around town, to shovel out our driveways or to clear off the back deck.  Get off the beaten track however and you or your dog can sink up to your knees. The mountain snows are deep and all around the towns of Winter...