Nordic Pulse

Soft grooming conditions. Trails turned out nice!

Thursday, March 27th. 7:40am First light reveals a calm and clear scene in the Central Cascades. Despite a stormy night, there is mostly blue sky overhead and a trace of fresh snow underfoot. The entire Nordic network (less Oli's...

Although the Fox is trimming down the track should ski fine for most of your Friday, especially early. Watch that campground! water is lurking close by. So it'll be either rugged frozen cord or wicked slop. But other than that you have a full loop of exciting skiing, what a wa...

Well it is 1:15 am and it is still 54 degrees out.  It is supposed to still rain and thunderstorm this morning and later today. No grooming for Wednesday night hopefully see what happens with the weather and try Thursday night. Thanks Juan Grande 

For Friday March 28 Hoping for a little snow overnight / tomorrow to freshen up the trails again. Evening Groomer who is out reopening Hastings / Hastings Cut & Firewalker is reporting that its been snowing & we have had about an inch by ...

Heavy rain last night didn’t do us any favors, but gave way to clearer skis for another day of spring skiing. At Sun Mountain, Thompson is holding snow the best. Upper and Lower Fox and Little Wolf are both getting pretty thin and dirty, though skiable. In the Rendezvous...

Cl, and Skyway groomed for classical and skating. Enjoy the snow if you wish. Weather is warm this week. Best skiing will be in the morning while the tracks are cold and firm. We will be grooming Tuesday and Thursday evenings and then again over the weekend. Enjoy the snow!

It is a warm and windy, spring morning here at Tahoe XC with slightly firm conditions this morning, warming up and softening this afternoon and weather coming in tonight...

Pisten bully groomed Noque from FVTH to 510 and animoosh.  The snow is better beyond the powerlines.  Expect the occasional dirt or ice sections.  Alot of really nice sections as well.  Enjoy it while we can.

Firm and fast snowcat groom for classic and skate on 6km of trail with excellent and very fun terrain.  We're open for season passholders for the rest of the season 8:30am-1pm daily. 

Our groomer plans to go out this evening to set up new corduroy heading into the weekend. Please be aware of thin spring conditions due to the warm temperatures and lack of new snowfall.

Thursday evening update: campground was groomed for both skate and classic. I attempted to groom the full yeti loop but didn't make it due to warm temps. Yeti to cutoff and back down is groomed for skating.

Hello skiers. Eric was able to groom all the trails except for Overlook this morning. I attempted Overlook this evening as the wind was howling and snowing hard. Due to the conditions, I did not do the outer portion beyond Chickadee Ridge. There will be a few inches of fresh o...

Due to the warm weather overnight the Harriman has been groomed from galena lodge almost to snra but north fork and durance have not been groomed. Sorry for the inconvenience. Cooler temps should help in the coming days. Enjoy

The Wood River Trail is groomed on the north portion today from East Fork to Hulen Meadows. You are set up for skate and classic cross country skiing.

Friday March 28: Another hot and sunny day today with warm temps all of last night. The spring melt is here and we are now only grooming the Aspen High School Loop 30 and we will continue to groom as long as it is practical. There is still good coverage but we are seeing thing...

Groomed pm. Left of some trails that didn't see any skiers. It's warm.

Fresh classic track added.

Cleared snow off of the bike path from TV to the Lake creek. Left a thin layer of ice that should melt off fast. 

Ice is taking over most access trails. Possibly last grooming today. Best conditions are on upper 5k from top of Austrian Ave to top of west most 5k hill. Recommend not skiing down that hill. There are long icy sections from middle down to bottom and lower 5k ice ice taking ov...

Cleaned up the skate lane nicely going to mystic this morning! 

Trout Nordic trails were groomed this morning early  for skate and classic. Good to very good spring conditions. Get it before the sun does.

Good morning, Calm and clear this morning with a forecasted high of around 58 today. Our snow is melting quickly with these warm days but we still have great coverage out on the trails and we are out to run a handful of loops today providing some fresh surface in...

The trail crew wrapped up grooming most of the network this afternoon—perfect timing for the weekend! Warmer weather is on the horizon, so now&rsq...

6 am Thursday, rain earlier turned to snow then stopped. Temps around freezing. Snow is saturated and soft but might set up. I'm testing a loop on the upper trails and if things don't set by the time I get back to the shed I'll limit grooming to prevent ruts; but if it firms u...

Today’s groom is smearing out really well.  It’s gone from just raining to raining really hard with some intense wind gusts since I’ve been out making my rounds this morning.  I can see a few snow flakes coming out of the sky but not much more than ...

Nordic Trail report for Thursday, March 27, 2025. The late March heat wave continues! Unseasonably warm conditions have affected the snowpack. Most of the Nordic trail system is showing late season thinning and emerging vegetation. However, a full groom was compl...

Cat groomed Stadium and SML. Stadium is developing ponds. Mize lighted will no longer be groomed. Margaux's to Jodhpur is melting quick. Jodhpur is developing more dirt spots, but passable. Margaux's from World Cup to Stadium has ice and dirt. Margaux's from wooden bridge to W...

Good morning, Low of 28 degrees, high of 56 degrees. AM Kick KX40 PM kick KX65 AM Glide PS8 PM  PS10 Lactic, Meander has been closed For the season

The word of the day is sticky. Come ski early, it's gonna get sloppy. Bring your sunscreen and stay hydrated. Keep an eye on your friends and know the signs of heat stroke. If you want to let your kids go swimming in the puddles that are forming near the base we will have a li...

Done grooming for the season! Huge thanks to Bozeman Parks & Rec for their partnership, and all who supported our winter trails this year! See ya next winter!! 

Ski Touring Ctr.:  Fish Creek Trail was just now groomed for Classic and Skate skiing. Spring conditions but actually darn good classic tracks and skate deck as it's around the corner and out of the sun Great deals continue in the retail shop through the wee...

Groomed Thursday am. Just Cutler Flat and the Main Road. Snow is old and not always pretty but plenty smooth enough where groomed. Coverage is still good.

The Nordic trails are still in great shape. Come up and ski before noon for the best corduroy and classic tracks. Today's expected high of 52 means the trails will be soft and challenging in the afternoon. 

Knox is groomed! Don't miss it!

All Priest trails were groomed Wednesday right after sunset. Variable Spring conditions with some very thin base in sunny areas. Some classic track is poor. Lots of good Nordic skiing left out there.

Wednesday night Groomed skate and classic on non-motorized portion of Archangel.  

Another evening groom and trails are ready for Thursday morning. Classic track was also reset on Polar, Camas and Ursa. 

65km groomed this morning. The spring conditions have turned the snow into a solid surface, and when the cold returns today, should firm everything up nicely. A little precipitation and blustery wind this morning should turn to snow for the afternoon.  The longest,...

Wednesday evening: Reset south classic and skate tracks.  Turned out lovely. 

3/27/25Brief report while traveling.  Minimal freezenovernight so conditions will get soft quickly. The Equipe downhill is closed so trail is now out and back. Shallow snowpack and warm temperatures this week have exposed obstacles.  Ski with caution and ...

Town center and crail trail are groomed, softening up fast in this sun

March 27th Grooming Report 2024-2025 Lollipopper Teams! It’s kind of hard to imagine, but in 9 or 10 years it is quite likely that one or more of these beginning skiers will be sta...

Most trails re-groomed. Some corduroy, some scarified ice.  Classic tracks are thin. Pioneer, Mtn Streams, Butte, and Eska not groomed.  Denali in good shape. Watch for bare spots and ice on Mat-Su.  Last grooming session may be Sat AM.

Good morning Big Sky. Due to such warm weather and rain we did not groom last night. We are going to make the grooming call day to day due to the warm temperatures. 

25 degrees and no new snow geoomed rendezvous and Deja view, trails are very hard and had a difficult time groom Machine groomed for skate and classic out the unevenness of the spring conditions 

Good Morning  The BIG CAT has completed the Pelican trail. He will continue to be on Heron. Please start on Pelican until after 2 PM. Thank you

The grooming came out well enough today, but trails are getting narrowed in places as the sun beat down there. Total compacted depth is 6-8 inches.

All trails groomed today after the new snow! And all groomed Sunday :-)

Thursday Parks and Rec grooming canceled due to mechanicals. Normal Friday routine of - Cache, Game, May, and SP Loop planned.

Received a good 5 to 6 inches of snow yesterday. Able to roll the entire trail system. Trail is in fine condition considering the meltdown the past several days. However, much ice below the layer of snow at the intersection of Middle Road and the Plunge. After roll we have abo...

Due to warming temperatures our groomer is parked for the season, skiing is still permitted but not optimal, icy spots exist, use caution, grooming may resume if fresh snow allows 

Rabbit groomed a double classic track for your sunny day spring adventure. Skate lane is still in fantastic shape. Enjoy the glide.

Trails are open, but we recommend sticking to the North Trails, where snow coverage is more consistent. You’ll notice significant melt and bare ground at the trailhead, but conditions improve once you’re out in the woods. This...

Happy Last Day of the Season!  We are closing today. Rabbit Ears, Fox Trail and the dog loop have been freshly groomed this morning.  After today, please do not access the trail system. Respect private property. ...

The skate lanes are great. Early skiing will be fast.  The classic tracks are thin. They will be more forgiving when it gets warm.

Good Morning, Access down to the gauge (via. Snowbrook and the 27 connector is open under caution with variable conditions. Please use your judgment as temps are variable this time of year. Mornings are best to get out on the firm sections. As the days warm and things g...

No grooming today at Alta. We are waiting for cooler temperatures. Suggest heading for Teton Canyon which has a deeper snow pack and was groomed last night. 

Possibly the last report for the season: Get what's there while it's still there. Conditions are super variable, even depending on time of day. Best riding is as earlyin the morning as you can get out. Expect ice patches here and there, post-holing and trenching depend...

Groomed parts of the system are ridable now and will be very nice tomorrow, Tuesday.

Expect balmy & soft trails on Monday, then look for Spring skiing to be in full effect with sunny & warm conditions Tuesday through Thursday. Reminder that trails this time of year may be icy in the morning and soft/slushy in the late afternoons....

Early morning groom at the mine today- double tracks set.  Great snow conditions and looks to be a nice weather day! Enjoy. tonyb

Good morning, trails were a little too soft for grooming this morning. We hoping the sun will help compact the snow a little bit today so we can run the machines without making a mess. We will attempt to groom again tomorrow.🤞stay tuned

Trailhead to Noker Mine has been groomed for the day. 

Quigley has not been groomed today due to warm temperatures. We will resume grooming once the temps drop some more. 

The Top-A-Ten Nordic Area is NOW OPEN. We will be grooming intermitently as conditions allow

Baker's Hole to Riverside is rolled. Nice snow! Will try to set classic track tomorrow morning.

All trails groomed skate and classic today. A good start for spring!

Due to the high temps that are coming in, tomorrow will be the last groom. Thank you for a great winter and have a wonderful spring!

Hello all, It's our last day of operations for the Summit Nordic Center. It's a soggy day in the mountains. bring some good rain gear if you plan to ski. The grooming team is finishing strong and we have nearly all of the system open today. If you can't make it up please come ...

Done grooming for the season. We hope you enjoyed it! Thanks to Bridger Creek Golf Course for access to these winter trails!! 

Morning skiers! Fast and firm conditions will soften later this morning.  This is likely the Last day of grooming for 2024-25. Temps will warm this week with overnight lows in the 40s and we're expecting a good bit of rain. Will keep you posted should that change. We had ...

Last weekend of the season! Snowmaking loop will be groomed Friday night for Saturday, then again Sunday morning. Enjoy and Happy Spring!

Today is closing day for Catamount Nordic Center. Most trails were groomed this morning. After today there is no more public access to Catamount property until next season.  Thank you for a great season!  

Wow! Sunday skiing was so good until it got a bit slushy. We'll see what the forecasted weather does to the snowpack this week. At this time my guess is that we won't be grooming next weekend, but you never know. Come get a trail pass and go for a ski this week before the snow...

I groomed the singletrack but had some trouble with the sled overheating and didnt get to upper ferrins, llyods cut, or river trail.  Ill try to fix it tomorrow and go again saturday.

Driggs track grooming has ended for the season. Thank you for your support. TVTAP.

The majority of our single track trails were groomed late last night into early this morning. They're riding solidly with a soft dusting on top as a little new snow is falling throughout the day today. Enjoy!

Done grooming for the season. Thanks to Bozeman Health for their partnership in bringing these wonderful winter trails to our community! 

Due to weather conditions we have not groomed and will resume grooming when we get new snow.

Photo credit to Poach. - Some new white stuff up here, but definitely not enough for grooming today and this small amount of snow really just covers up the rocks and ice s...

Springtime skiing out there today, we are grooming the flatter section of the lodge trails, red barn and town/birch loops with skate and classic tracks. The stadium has standing water/ice, rest of trails are very good skiing, best today will be 10am to 1pm. Have fun while it l...

Bill inspected some of the trails last night and found many to have good coverage and still edgeable. Any grooming would only turn up rocks/mud and do more harm than good. So, he's calling it for this season. Skiing is still possible, with rock skis, if you don't mind a sporty...

Scheduled grooming has ended for the season. 

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Chase the Rabbit 1PM today on the Horseshoe Yurt trails. Ski it before it's buried again.

Happy spring!  While the calendar and the valley say spring it is still winter in the mountains.  Most of Hyalite has been groomed and with more snow on the way Saturday, the skiing should be excellent! Enjoy it while you can, the Hyalite road will close for spring m...

Another groom of the 5k and arlberg bike path Saturday night. Pray for snow.

Scuffed what is left of a dwindling groomable surface and zero to minimal base. Portions of trail reduced to grass and dirt.  Blind downhills are either narrow passages in ice or dirt, rocks, grass. Using limited resources to create an inferior product.  More foot an...

OFF SEASON - Course breakdown has begun. Bridge removal in progress.