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Good morning! We had a few centimeters of snow over the weekend. It is -11 this morning (8am) and there is a forecasted high of -5 for today. Trails are in good condition and many have been groomed over the past couple of days. Last night the man-made section of Banff Trail an...

Purple, Green, Orange groomed and trackset Monday night. Driving Range skate grid groomed and classic grid set. Classic tracks are firm and deep in many places but shallow where snow is not deep. Condfed Park skiing has rallied again to provide mid-season conditions!

All ski trails groomed and track set, with the exception of the lower trails Jackrabbit and Shotgun. Upper ski trails are in excellent shape! Expect spring like conditions on lower trails and please use caution. We will be out tomorrow working over the dog trails and will prov...

Jan 24th - Village trails groomed and tracket after about 4 cm of fresh snow on Saturday night.  Jan 23rd- Coal Mine groomed and trackset. Base is thin at lower elevations around Ribbon parking. Bill Milne and Wedge Connecto...

All skate lanes were refreshed today. Look for some of the classic tracks to be reset tomorrow afternoon. 

All trails in the North and South ends combed, except for Competition Trails and Forest Loop. Camel Back and Boot Loop have been reconditioned with the shredder and now have classic and skate tracks. Both stadiums combed. Downed tree removed from Camel Back. 

Jan 26th: Grooming under clear skies on Sunday night. Between 1 - 5 cm's of snow fell on Saturday, depending on elevation.  It's been roughly a week since the end of the January warm spell, where daytime and overnight temperatures were above freezing, lea...

Hostel Loop and Meadow were roller packed today. The Meadow and Hostel Loop from Telephone to the Demitel junction have decent snow cover while the remainder of the loop varies from fair to very thin cover. 

❄️ Ski Trail Update ❄️ All ski trails have been cleared of trees following the recent wind storm. Some small sticks may still be present on the trails. Marked trails have been groomed on one side, with full grooming and track setting scheduled for the beginning of next ...

The best in the west. By far the best trail in the park. Tracks are good, skate lanes are perfect. Go Ski! Oui oui faire du ski!

Trail Report – January 26, 2025  Trails were groomed today following approximately 3 cm of snowfall over the weekend, which allowed for good grooming conditions. Classic track...

Classic track set in most places. Watch for icy and bare spots. 

Bennett Lake trail:  Bennett Lake trail is good for skating on the main part of the lake as the far east side has melted out and plants are showing through the base. Classic tracks in poor/ melted condition and not recommended  

All trails groomed and tracked this morning. Track is a bit variable, generally good to excellent. We are going to have a few days of nice weather so happy trails.

January 24th Update:  Thankfully, new snow has returned Shaganappi to winter conditions until the Chinook hits again this week!  Snow depths are shallow throughout Shaganappi over glare ice and oth...

Skate lanes groomed this morning. New snow in the track set yesterday should make for decent classic skiing. Conditions are still variable but improved. 

Skate lanes south of Pumphouse refreshed. 

Trails have now all been cleared, thanks to everyone that helped out with that. Used the snowcat to groom, so the trails were tilled and set. Mix of new and old snow. 

Trails on the St. Paul Golf course have been tracked and groomed this afternoon. Trail conditions vary from excellent to fair. Open hard packed areas did not groom well but all areas with fresh snow are excellent 

Jan 22nd: Grooming took place at Mt.Shark on Thursday with the regular double shift being completed. Persistent cold temperatures and only trace amounts of new snow have led to firm icy conditions on all the trails at Mt.Shark.  All the major trails ...

The Spring Creek Trails including the Golf Course Road were packed and groomed today.  Tracksetting was NOT completed due to an insufficient snow base.  Conditions should be considered poor to fair with many thin spots and lots of small branches and needles on the tr...

Trails have been groomed and set. Please be aware there is a lot of debris on the trails due to the recent windstorm.

We've had a spell of rain and then freeze so it got very icy but a bit of fresh snow in the last couple days was packed today so at the moment the trails are way better than before the recent snow. There are still thin spots and the half of "truck box" toward the lake that is ...