Trails at Bechtel are very poor. Icy in the fields, frozen footfalls and debris in the woods are quite dissappointing. We will need some warmer weather to break up the ice as it is quite thick.
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Wow…here we are and we are still skiing on the first day of spring. We renovated the soccer fields and tennis court loop with a double track for classic. We renovated the woods for skating excluding the cemetery loop with the uphill, but have the interior climb in the woods done. The skiing was great tonight. More … Read more
The trails were all packed down this morning. There isn’t enough snow yet for a track, but it should be good for skating. There will likely be some gravel, etc poking through in a few places, so don’t use your good skis yet.
Winter has arrived! Our current plan is to groom Bechtel Saturday mid-morning and Monday early morning. There won’t be a track, but we’ll work at getting things packed down. Since we’re assembling the groomer electrical system for the first time this year, plans are subject to change depending on whether we get it right the … Read more
Highlands Nordic Ski Trip on Saturday, February 1st, 2014
The WRNSC and the Grand Valley Trails Association (GVTA) are organizing the 8th annual ski trip, via a comfortable Ayr’s coach bus, to Highlands Nordic (www.highlandsnordic.ca ) on Saturday, February 1st, 2014. Highlands Nordic has 25 km of impeccably groomed trails for classic and skate skiing that will impress all levels of skier. For a different pace, there’s … Read more