Nordic Pulse

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Trails are in great shape. Be sure to bundle up as it will be cold out there at beginning of the week. Snow to come later in the week as it warms up slightly, so keep an eye on the grooming! 

Beautiful morning at Nakkertok. Signs are up for the Cookie Race Course layout and most of the grooming today is on those loops. There's a perfect loop for just about everyone!

Everything north of trestle done. 80% done between trestle and pumphouse.

Bris sur la dameuse. Le damage aura lieu à partir du 7 février 2025 à 10h.

Good Morning, Great day of skiing awaits! Partly Cloudy Conditions today, with temperatures ranging from -6 as a low, to 0 degrees as a high ALL trails have been groomed and trackset! Make sure to check out Whiskey Jack for amazing views of ...

Lots of Happy Faces. 

Finally, the wind is dying down and the temps are rising.  Pisten-Bully is out doing its excellent work!  Come out and enjoy the grooming!

February 21, 2025 Good Morning Folks, The time is 5:45am and the temperature is +1c. It will be overcast with some flurries through the day and a high of +2c.  Grooming is nearly complete on the Apex side, with Cottonwood/Rail Grade,  Night loop ...

East side renovations complete on February 19th! Trails are leveled and fully regroomed. All trails in very good conditions. 

Good morning! 4cm of fresh snow yesterday  Currently -2 and lightly snowing. A variety of trails got a touch up this morning. Most of biathlon got a groom! Biathlon parking lot entrance got a plow.  enjoy! 

Good Thursday morning!  All trails are in great shape today. It's a mild day up here at Telemark Nordic making today a great day to come up!  The Lodge is open from 8:00 am to 9:00 pm tonight with ski and snowshoe rentals available. Co...

Groomed trail 100 did A couple passes with the Skandic. And then a few more with the Ginzu. Did not set classic tracks. 

Good Day , 6 /7 cm New : --2 /3...Enjoy your Day...Ski Tips up..Be Safe...Dave & Ken...

Friday February 21, 2025A perfect winter weekend is coming! A little fresh snow, milder temperatures and ideal trail conditions!Cross-country ski trail maintenance began early this morning. The Bois-Franc, Poête, Falaise and Lac-Poisson trails have just b...

Feb 20th- Village trails are groomed and tracketset. Snowpack remains thin, periodically exposing dirt and vegetation. Tracks are lifted for these sections.   Feb 19th-Skogan Pass trail...

Trails are in excellent condition. Daypass or Season pass required using the trails

5 cm new snow. Temperature -2C. Please check website for todays groomed trails.Log Cabin was groomed with a small snowcat we are testing out and 1 track only is set

The east-west OWWT was fully groomed late Thu evening with tracks set from March Rd to Andrew Haydon Park. ...Groomer Harris

Main trail from Nepean Sailing Club (west) to New-Orchard underpass (east) groomed and track-set.New track-set at NSC, Andrew Haydon Park, and Ron Kolbus oval.  Drifts are hard-packed and 5 feet high from Deschenes parking-lot to New-Orchard under-pass, and has has ma...

Toutes les pistes sont tracées  All trails have been groomed 

Expect highs of 2°c with very low cloud and light rain. Trails are open and mostly groomed & trackset (please check below for the most up to date). Trail conditions are soft packed with transformed wet mushy snow; watch for open creeks and sinkholes on the edges. Trail...

Feb 21st, 5:34 AM. Currently 1c with 5cm of fresh snow. upper trails expected to have a dusting of snow on top of fresh corduroy and lower trails will be groomed closer to opening for optimal conditions. happy trails.

Bon matin en ce vendredi le 21 février. Le réseau complet ouvert et tracé ce matin. Conditions; excellent avec une belle glisse.  Venez profiter de nos conditions remarquable sous une météo douce et confortable. La b...

Good morning from the Nordic Centre! The conditions this morning are absolutely perfect, but come in early to catch some negative temperatures as the weather forecast shows highs of +4 degrees and sun this afternoon.  Man-made snow trails received a fresh groom (Ba...

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Skating lane only. Good corn snow conditions with occassional dirty or gravel spots. Lots of pine debris in the woods. 

Tanney loop and PL loop groomed and track set

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Le Domaine Saint-Bernard, la Villageoise, les pistes sur le golf le Géant, Château et A&e...

Thursday February 20th, 2025   Upper West, Legacy, Lower West and Lake Trail are closed, everything else is groomed and trackset

Back to square one after the last snow, high winds and drifting snow. The Red was packed today. Tuesday we will grade it to get it firm enough to trackset. We are bringing in a big groomer later in the week to tackle the racing trails. 

Since yesterday, the ski trail #2 has been open and the conditions are very good like the rest of the trails with few exceptions, a small section of the ski trail #2 near Lac Bérubé and a samll section of trail #6 between the Pimbina and Lac Marie shelter where w...

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Happy Friday, Hiawatha adventurers! The weekend is knocking, and there’s no better way to answer than with skis strapped on and snow underfoot. Winter isn’t just a season; it’s a lifestyle, and here at Hiawatha Highlands, we’re living...

Good morning! It's 7:30 am and plus 2 degrees. The cross country ski trails were groomed and trackset by snowcat last night and are soft packed conditions this morning. Nicklaus North ski trails were groomed this morning by Defender and Ginzu; skiing is considered marginal on ...

-2 and overcast, no wind. Peter and Peter are working on grooming the whole network after yesterday's new 7cms of snow. Supposed to be warm this aft so the best skiing will be this morning and this evening when it starts to cool again. Going to be a bit of a weird weat...

Good morning all you nordic people!  It's lovely skiing up here today.  Temps are sitting about -5, with a skiff of fresh snow from yesterday.  Conditions are firm and fairly fast.  The main trails were groomed very early this morning, so will have set up w...

Welcome to Duchesnay The cross-country skiing center is open today. We groomed 1-3-4-5-6-7 in classic and 12-13 in skating. We didn't groom 3A-10-11-14-15. There will be snow in the trails and with the wind, there might be debris. Hiking trails are open, 

Feb 21st: It's Cookie Race weekend!  Tyrwhitt and Elk Pass were trackset for the Cookie Race happening on Saturday, with the remaining race trails being groomed on Friday night. Use extra caution, especially if skiing against race directi...

Mostly everything has been groomed or trackset in the last couple days. Classic tracks are good to very good. Skate lanes are generally good with some sections of light soft snow on top of hardpack. 

Skate renovated/ good but drifting.

Montane Nordic trails freshly groomed with the mat this morning. 

February 20, 2025 Spruce Coulee Trail and the Highline Trail were packed and groomed today.   Conditions are good. Ridgetop Trail was groomed and trackset today.  Conditions are good. Murray Hill Road, from the intersection with the Ferguson...

Feb 15 Update:  Shared fat bike/snowshoe trails: Both the shared green and blue fat bike /snowshoe trail systems were Bächler packed Friday afternoon. The snow because it is so cold is very dry and it may not bond well to hard...

Ski trails renovated today. Classic good; skate lane very good. Expect some drifting in open areas.

Yesterday the groomers logged over 14 hours grooming the trails, much of the time was spent packing them.

Good Morning skiers! Its currently -5 at Viking Centre with a few cms of fresh snow. The Grooming team is starting with the perimetre trails today and making their way back in to complete green trails and core trails. We apologize that the live tracking has not b...

Renovated: classic good but expect some drifting.

Classic renovated; good but expect some drifting; skate very good. 

Friday 21 February'25 . No grooming today, Friday.  Long version of report in progress, come back in a bit.

Used the Ginzu to groom the Stadium etc in preparation for Ski School. Carried on with Katimivik, Gerry's Choice, Pancake, Biathlon, Canis Lupus, North 2.5, 3.5 and 7.5 including Ronski's. The latter got only one pass for skate, most of the others were done for classic and ska...

Its warming up and sunny today ! Enjoy....

Trails are groomed and classic track is available today.

Ed's inn. Skied the trail very good considering the wind. Just blown over in a few areas.

Groomed at noon today, February 20th, conditions same as yesterday but will soften up with the warmer weather. Note that the map from Nordic Pulse may not be accurate for Oakfield, we groom what will work the best with snow conditions, so it varies from the main map that is in...

Brunello range groomed and ready to ski late this afternoon. Granular on top of hardcase.

Oh so fortunate! Another layer of fresh snow ~8 cm. Nice conditions. Come out & enjoy the freshly groomed trails before temperatures rise above freezing & challenge the corduroy! A variety of trail conditions to sample.  We are banking snow base in areas to facili...

freshly  groomed  . Conditions are good

End of Day Report:  the game plan is still Quality over Quantity.  Sorry East Enders!  We can only go so fast in these difficult and trying conditions. The wind damage is what has made our jobs so difficult, not the snow. 

Trails are just about perfect, come ski them before rain 🌧️ 

After some trail modification and 6 hours over the last 2 days we are back up and running.   5 km classic and skate.  Enjoy.  

Hey skiers, We're testing out a new GPS tracking device that's installed in Lappe's PB100! Enjoy!

Feb 20th  Grooming took place at Mt.Shark on Wednesday night with around 1 to 2cm's of new snow since last weeks grooming.  Ursa Major and Hercules continue to have some exposed dirt and rock although much less then previous weeks thanks to the recen...

Groomed skate and classic tracks and set instruction grid.

did Dog with beaterbar and tracksetter...it was ok but there is some rocks and dirt of course and the tracks are shallow, not much to work with...

Packed and tracked snow farmed areas of green, blue and yellow for classic and skating. Excellent conditions 

Hello everyone! We are back for another season. Special thank you to Madawaska Kanu Centre who provides acces to Nordic Pulse! Check them out:

Groomed and track set after nice snowfall Sunday/Monday. Grooming done by Parks staff.

We had a seal go on the tiller today and it has leaked some oil and hydraulic fluid onto the trails.  We are waiting parts and hope to be running again soon.  Thanks for your patience.

Side X side tracks lower valley entered off bear to squirrel then wolf trail up hill to wolf lower trail entry.  These tracks damaged the trail requiring repairs to top of base.  Additional tracks off deer onto upper wolf but not too damaging.

Tous les sentiers sont ouverts et sont damés régulièrement, à l'exception du sentier 19 et de la traversée de l'étang des castors. ---- All trails are open and being groomed regularly, except for Trail 19 and the beaver p...

After today's snow conditions have improved. Carpeted twice from Lamouruex to Lac Lundy. 

Grooming ongoing today, started at 7am in the main stadium.Park packed yesterday and will be groomed early afternoon.

All Classic and Skate lane trails were scrubbed out and conditioned three times over. New Track was layed out and with the cool temps, should firm up nice.  Unfortunately with the blowing snow Trails are drifting over.  With warm temperatures on its way, Friday's gro...

February 19th, 2025 All trails have been groomed twice with weighted tire. Some soft areas due to drifting yesterday.

The ski and bike trails are still in great shape. Warm weather is forecasted over the next few days, so conditions will change throughout the weekend.

Full groom along the main trail from end to end. Great snow conditions, and most of the drifts have been knocked down. Classic and skate done everywhere, except between Green's Creek and Shefford (center only)

Lake Lillian has been groomed for both skate skiing and classic. 

The Whiteway has been groomed for both skate skiing and classsic!

Dean and Dan were out this evening and did skate lane Reno on Mtn Rd, East Crystal, Sundog, West Crystal, Middle Crystal and links. We were unable to do second passes in the links due to a dead sled which had to be towed back to base.  Have good sking

Camp#29 is great.

All ski trails groomed and track set. Haul groomed and track set from the Tecumseh parking lot. Dog trails and snowshoe trails groomed. We received a few cm of fresh snow throughout the weekend and all trails are in excellent shape!

Warmed up to -25 yesterday afternoon! Might as well groom some of the snow blown trails for the "hearty skiers". Thanks Les!!

The Base at Alexander Falls (810m) CLOSED              Journeyman Lodge (1375m) CLOSED   <...

-6 C at 8:30, sunny with sparkling snow, none of it recent, trail conditions are still very good. With the Grooming Machine not available grooming with Skidoos was the task for today. The existing classic tracks are in good condition so the skating portion of the tracks were f...

Renovated: classic & skate conditions good.

All trails have been groomed today and 80% had enough snow to trackset  Snow is still extremely thin at the top of Pine Ridge loop as well as balsam, neither trail is recommended two small loops inside the Sandy  McNabb Campground on the road have been ...

Everything but black has been groomed. Classic set on yellow and red.