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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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....
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....
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...
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...
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...
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,...
I skied Mendon today (the eastern section: water tower, north meadow, ...). Conditions were quite good overall...The biggest annoyance was that some...
Skied Mendon Ponds to, the South Meadow and a bit of Quaker Pond and a in the Devil's Bath Tub area. The Federation's grooming, the terrain, and the lack of...
5 inches at Powder Mills at 9am, but I am headiing over to Mendon because the xcrochester website says they started grooming at sunrise and I won't have to...
Sunday 3-9-08; Some parts of Mendon have fabulous skiing (classic, skaters will have to judge for themselves). I skied the Green marked trail (AKA as the 10K...
The Foundation website reports 6" of new snow at Harriet Hollister today (Thur): " 6" fresh snow overnight over packed base. Very good conditions- It's like...
The Foundation site has a post from 3:30pm Saturday: Very good mid-winter conditions continue in the Spring sunshine with most trails groomed for skate &...
I was skiing at Harriet Hollister today and found the snow to be holding up very well. It was groomed on Friday and looked like on Saturday. The center of the...
With forties projected for tommorow, I decided not to let Gary hog all the snow at Harriet. However, I suspect he will follow up this report. Skied the...
Again, thanks to the Rochester XC Ski Foundation website trail reports, we know that on Friday 8-10" of powder fell and they posted this report: (with a base...
I was driving back up from Philadelphia and around the Pocanos, there was a patch of fog a few hundred yards long that we saw on top of the next hill. When we...
To RNSC members and Rochester area XC skiers: Like to ski? Like Trails? Like trails without face-scratchers and eyepokers? Then you just might want to help out...
