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22 Gary Reif
xccrosscountry Offline Send Email
Jan 1, 2008
3:20 pm
The Hunt Hollow site reports they got 4" of new snow the morning of 12-31-07 (Monday). The www.xcrochester.com website reports ; Road,Racoon and meadow, very...
23 Jo Taylor
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Jan 3, 2008
12:16 pm
Just a reminder that I am leading a hike or ski at Quaker Pond this coming Sunday morning - the 6th. The paper is predicting mild weather, mostly rain free,...
24 Gary Reif
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Jan 4, 2008
9:22 pm
Friday Afternoon 1-4-08 I took the afternoon off, thinking I had enough snow for a nice ski, but once I got out on the trails I found that the coverage was...
25 Jo Taylor
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Jan 5, 2008
7:44 pm
Hi all, I skied the Quaker Pond Loop at 8:00 a.m. today. At that point it was still pleasurable skiing - very skied down but only a few bad spots. I then skied...
26 Gary Reif
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Jan 11, 2008
5:26 am
We have several hike/ski get-to-gethers coming up this month! Two of them are this Saturday and Sunday. ... These activities will be: (these hikes are open to...
27 Gary Reif
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Jan 20, 2008
2:06 pm
Saturday; Trails covered pretty much nicely. No wet spots., use your 2nd best or 3rd best skis. gr...
28 David
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Jan 24, 2008
8:55 pm
Skiied Northampton Park. Did most of the trails in the section between Hubbell and Salmon Creek Roads. It was rough. The snow cover was an inch or so of...
29 Gary Reif
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Jan 26, 2008
12:26 am
Hike/Ski At Weilers for RNSC club members Jan. 26, 2008 Sat., Weilers Hike/Ski, 1pm-4pm 7829 W. Henrietta Rd. Barb has mentioned that they have no snow, but we...
30 ladylark2004 Offline Send Email Jan 27, 2008
2:42 am
HI!Does anyone know the snow/ski conditions heading East of Rochester (within a hours drive)?...
31 Gary Reif
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Jan 27, 2008
5:51 am
Skied Saturday morn. Trails were all well covered but thin except Bear Cub which had some leaves mixed in with the snow. Lots of high school races were going...
32 Mike V.
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Jan 27, 2008
3:17 pm
Hello - my family and I were at Salmon Hills yesterday (Saturday, January 26)...it was incredible! Lots of snow to ski and no snow on the roads getting there...
33 Carol
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Jan 27, 2008
8:45 pm
I just got home from skiing Hemlock lake. Completely frozen with about 2-3 inches of snow on top. Very smooth ice underneath - a little slick for my poles to...
34 ladylark2004 Offline Send Email Jan 27, 2008
10:29 pm
I ended up driving to Fair Haven Park. There was about 5 inches on the ground in most areas. Yet we did most of our skiing on the bay....
36 David
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Feb 8, 2008
7:03 pm
Tried to ski Black Creek Park today with limited success. Should have gone out earlier, when it was colder. Tried skiing the Swamp (yellow) trail but it was...
37 Gary Reif
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Feb 10, 2008
4:47 am
From the xcrochester.com trail reports; Groomed at 4pm Saturday; Groomed all trails except Bear Trap( Fox Run). Conditions vary: very good to Marginal. Some...
38 David
dlentz10 Offline Send Email
Feb 10, 2008
8:06 pm
It was cold and windy. There was about an inch of soft snow over hard frozen snow and ice. The new snow was enough to mask the old problems but not...
39 Gary Reif
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Feb 17, 2008
12:44 am
I skied some of the lesser know trails at Mendon today. The snow was a bit crusty but not too obnoxious, and actually nice where the sun had softened it up....
40 David
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Feb 17, 2008
9:25 pm
Skiied Oatka. Very fast with little if any snow cover. What can I say? I was desparate. Stuck to the very flat, and reasonably straight trails, Old...
41 Gary Reif
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Feb 23, 2008
6:45 pm
I skied HH this AM and it is mostly covered (sticks mostly showing through the 3 inches of powdery goodness on top of crusty base). Glide is excellent, not...
42 David
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Feb 23, 2008
9:00 pm
Skiied Durand-Eastman Park today, mostly the golf course east of Kiings Hightway. Reccomendation: wax for grass. Snow was thin, inch or so, wet and tracked...
43 David
dlentz10 Offline Send Email
Feb 24, 2008
9:51 pm
Skiied Mendon Ponds the North Meadow, north of the water tower road. Reccomended wax: grass wax. I tried to keep things level. Little snow, many icy spots,...
44 lakesurfer52 Offline Send Email Feb 26, 2008
9:24 pm
Racing Comes to Lake Ontario June 28, 2008 By Ken Altfather   You've heard the term "a drinking team with a racing problem".  On some days that pretty much...
45 Gary Reif
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Feb 27, 2008
1:25 pm
Finally we get a good snow dump! Powder Mills Park has 8-9" of lovely snow at 8am this morning!! gr...
46 David
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Feb 28, 2008
8:36 pm
Skied the South Meadow, west and south of Pond Road, today and it was great. The Federation's grooming has vastly improved the skiing on the South Meadow....
47 David
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Feb 28, 2008
8:49 pm
Skiied Gary's back yards today. Did the block south of Park west of Corduroy and north of Woolston Roads. For the large part I stuck to the easy trails....
48 Gary Reif
xccrosscountry Offline Send Email
Feb 28, 2008
9:54 pm
Yes, I was out last night and if you do 2 passes on the fluff, the 3rd pass will have a nice glide. I was out a Mendon this afternoon, skied around the water...
49 Gary Reif
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Feb 28, 2008
10:00 pm
Oh, forgot to mention a couple things; pretty cool on the East Esker Trail; saw 2 deer (one laying in the snow, then then a couple minutes later a second one...
50 Gary Reif
xccrosscountry Offline Send Email
Mar 1, 2008
2:54 am
The Foundation website reports 6" at Cumming, 4-6 groomed at Dryer Rd, 10" at Harriet, 2-4 at Mendon (more really I think). Foundation site is at; ...
51 Gary Reif
xccrosscountry Offline Send Email
Mar 1, 2008
6:28 pm
I was out skiing lots of trails this morning, (all nicely covered), so the tracks are formed, the trails broken and you have no excuse to not get out there and...
52 David
dlentz10 Offline Send Email
Mar 1, 2008
10:08 pm
As I was in the neighborhood, I skiied Turning Point Park. Keep it pretty flat. Several inches of snow with boot track grooming. Did see a few, one or two,...
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