02/16/2023

All ANC trails were groomed and track set overnight. We received substantial rain and melting over the last few days. This resulted in an extremely icy base. The trail was heavily tilled and renovated, but expect an icy base to the trail. you will encounter a mixed bag of conditions. There is full depth track…

02/14/2023

The ANC trails were groomed last night . Expect firm conditions that soften as the day goes on. We will be closing at noon with temps approaching 50deg and rain forecasted. Temps will not drop below 40 over night and with a rain saturated base we need to wait for a re-freeze before we are…

02/12/2023

The ANC trails were groomed and single track set. Snow is staying firm other than south facing hills are softening. We are grooming when temps are in the window . We are anticipating grooming closer to open to each day to prevent a refreeze. Daytime temps forecasted in the 40’s will be accompanied by melting…

02/11/2023

The ANC trails were groomed last night and single track set. We will be using spring skiing grooming protocol while the daytime temps rise into the 40’s and the snow refreezes after dark. You may be able to catch the “majic hour” during that phase. Likely grooming will take place closer to morning open. Expect…

02/08/2023

All ANC trails were groomed and single track set. The rain and warm temps with an overnight freeze made an ice block out of the trails. We tilled aggressively to renovate the trails. In an effort for the trails not to refreeze we completed grooming at opening. Expect soft conditions and will breakdown more as…

02/07/2023

Ariens Nordic Center is closed for the day Tuesday 2/7 in an attempt to preserve what we have. Overnight rain, 40 degree temps and very soft conditions have brought us to this conclusion. The temps will drop tonight and we will re-groom for Wednesday opening. Thank you for your patience and understanding.