Nordic Pulse

Friday January 30: Yesterday we were able to groom the Rio Grande Trail from Stein Park to Emma, including all soft surface trails, Jaffee spur, Basalt/Snowmass (Holland Hills), Roaring Fork Club and Grange Ranch as well as packing Maroon Creek Club Loop 50. Conditions are thi...

Everything is groomed today, including elk avenue and old kebler pass. Go check your wax on the streets of Crested Butte.  And then go ski the great alley loop race tomorrow. See you out there.

Skate lanes were given a nice double pass last night.  Our upper trails (Finlandia, tipple, Heja, Norquest, Northstar, and Ginny's) all groomed out nicely.  Access from Marion Lot via Bullwinkle, Clim it, or Orion's Belt are all holding strong, but are thin in spots....

World Class conditions this morning. Fast and buttery packed powder. Skate and classic track in excellent shape on all trails and loops. Come on up and get yours.

Good morning,  Back at it again this morning to head up early and roll down the fresh snow on the upper trails of blue ridge so that we can final groom those before ski for light kicks off. After that we will still be out today running around to reset track ...

Track is groomed; it's a beautiful day for Nordic skiing!

Good morning! Whohoo, we got another 2 inches this early morning, not expected at all!!! We have 60k of Nordic trails open. All have classic tracks set up. Low of 13 degrees, high of 32 degrees. Kick wax: AM V30 PM V40 Glide wax: AM PS6, &nbs...

Howelsen Hill Nordic Update 1/30/2026 Good morning! The crew was excited to see flurries continuing to fall through the morning, adding a nice refresh as we got to work.We completed a partial groom on Rodeo Loop, Hakan Spar, and Howelsen Me...

Hello Nordic friends planning to do some touching up with snowmobile and limited snowcat grooming Cl , and skyway, please ski with caution as you never know where an ice pack area or not yet covered rock may appear the skiing is great so long you enjoy it as you wish see you o...

January 28: New accumulation allowed flat grooming of all Priest trails last weekend. Unfortunately, the additional snow was not enough to allow resumtion of daily grooming. The grooming crew will be shovelling snow this week to maintain and improve the b...

Last night (1/29) the trail was combed by Commissioner Bullock from the Leadville/Lake County Animal Shelter (12th Street) to Highway 24 Stringtown and back. Despite some pavement showing, the skiing is excellent.  For the best conditions we recommend parking up on...

Good morning! We are now 100% open for CLASSIC skiing! Unfortunately we still do not have enough snow for skate skiing. Our Dog trail is open but no doggies today. Dogs will be allowed starting tomorrow. 🦮🐾🦴🐶NO DOGS ON TUESDAYS AND SATURDAYS.

Snowcat grooming of east end Valley Floor Nordic trails will begin at noon. Limited snow so classic will be reset on rr grade only. WARNING Hazards On Trails

Lower ½ of trail is groomed for classic and should be acceptable. Upper ½ has quite a few marginal areas and limited classic was set. 

Good Morning! Fresh machine groom on Fish Creek and shady side of Kajsa's and Wrens Way. Enjoy your Sunday!

No grooming today. Not enough new snow overnight and it's blowing off anyway.

Hello Nordic skiers, The Nordic trails remain closed. Last night’s storm unfortunately underdelivered. We recorded approximately 2" at the snow stake, and the colder temperatures produced very light, fluffy snow. While beautiful, this type of snow doesn&rsq...