01/19/2023

Ariens Nordic center received 2.5 inches of wet heavy snow. Track was set and skate lane combed out. Conditions today will be extremely soft with temperatures in the mid 30s. There’s no opportunity for the snow to set up. We will regroup tonight when the temps fall below freezing. 3.5 km in a trail still…

01/18/2023

We evaluated the trail early Wednesday morning. The rainfall has saturated most of the trail and we need more time below freezing. In an effort to preserve what we have We will be closed today and hope to reopen tomorrow. With the incoming snow we will need to attempt to keep what is falling as…

01/15/2023

Trails were groomed last night with single track set and skate deck combed out. With the variable weather we have had and ongoing marginal snowmaking conditions expect a mix of snow conditions on course. With heavy use expect the track to become glazed and icy in spots and some climbs to become sugary. We have…

01/14/2023

Trails were groomed this am and additional snow made in areas and distributed to help weather the coming rain. This may result in some easily avoidable icy spots. 3.5k trails have great coverage of transformed technical snow. Single set track and skate lane groomed. Open loops include Stadium Loop Mammoth Morty and Cobb’s Climb Pond…

01/11/2023

Tilled the technical snow early this am. 1 set track and skate lane. As grooming was completed sleet was coming down. Skiing is not advisable at this time. We will update as conditions change. We recommend skiing in the afternoon after we reevaluate and update conditions. Thank you