Mar. 7, 2022 Trails/Grooming

After a super nordic skiing weekend here in Goldbar over the weekend, the snow consistency is holding well with the consistent temperatures. As of last night’s grooming:  Expect a mix of firm to soft conditions throughout.  Some downhills getting some ice patches...

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Mar. 6, 2022 Trails/Grooming

Yesterday was an excellent day of nordic skiing in Edmonton and today promises the same.  With stable temperatures, the snow is in great shape and has maintained it’s integrity/consistency.   As of last night’s grooming:   Expect soft conditions throughout...

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Mar. 5, 2022 Trails/Grooming

Get ready for an awesome weekend of nordic skiing in Edmonton – the snow fall was significant and has made a big difference to our trails.   As of last night’s grooming:   Expect soft conditions throughout.   Capilano:  no change from yesterday.   Goldbar:  all...

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Mar. 4, 2022 Trails/Grooming

Get ready for an awesome weekend of nordic skiing in Edmonton! We estimate that we have received about 15 cm here in Goldbar so far, and the snowfall continues this morning.  The team was out overnight packing and setting.  Expect fresh snow on top of the tracks today. Trail...

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Mar. 3, 2022 Trails/Grooming

We again received light snow through the night (just over 1 cm) and it’s forecast to continue for this morning.  Expect fresh snow on top today.  As of last night’s grooming:   Capilano: Skate lanes groomed.  Classic tracks holding well.  Fast firm conditions...

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Mar. 2, 2022 Trails/Grooming

The light snow continued through the night (and this morning) while the team was grooming, so some of the trails have fresh snow on top today.  As of last night’s grooming:   Capilano: No grooming last night.  Fast firm conditions under the...

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Mar. 1, 2022 Trails/Grooming

As of last night’s grooming:  Capilano: Skate lanes groomed and holding well.  Classic tracks in place and holding well. Fast firm conditions.  Watch for some icy patches, but overall good.   Goldbar:  skate lanes groomed. Classic tracks in place and several areas...

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Feb. 28, 2022 Trails/Grooming

The weekend saw a lot of happy skiers on the trails here!  The temperatures held below freezing yesterday, so conditions remain stable.   As of last night’s grooming:  Capilano:  No changes or grooming last night.  Classic tracks in place. Watch for some icy patches...

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Feb. 27, 2022 Trails/Grooming

The conditions yesterday were very good for classical and skating.  The snow and trails held well yesterday and overnight.  We are looking forward to a week where the forecast is fairly stable and remains below freezing!As of last night’s grooming:  Capilano:  skate...

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Feb. 26, 2022 Trails/Grooming

Thankfully, the temperatures got to minus 11 this morning in the park.  However, the sun is higher in the sky and we are seeing greater effects of the sun on the snow and trails that face into the sun – expect softer/melted snow in these areas, while other areas in the...

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Feb. 25, 2022 Trails/Grooming

As of last night’s grooming: Capilano:  skate lanes groomed.  Most classic tracks re-set.   Goldbar:  all skate lanes groomed. Classic tracks re-set woodcutters and Hadhirgaan.  Watch for a new detour on the northshore trail (to by-pass the significant ice flow on the...

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