The purple and yellow trails were groomed last night, with one track set in each. Watch for thin spots in the area between the driving range and the pedestrian gate off Constable Road. Volunteers will be out again tonight, shovelling snow on to the trails from adjacent areas to improve/protect the trail snow base. If … Continue reading Confed – east trails groomed – December 11, 2018
Trail Conditions
Confed and Canmore Park – grooming update – December 7, 2018
The green loop at Confed was groomed this morning, and Canmore Park has been groomed and trackset. We are hoping to open the parking lot soon, please be patient as volunteers finish setting things up for the season. Happy trails!
Confed – partially groomed/trackset – December 6, 2018
The blue loop was groomed and trackset this afternoon. The green trail was groomed as well. There are some thin sections on both trails that have grass coming through. Our volunteers run sessions on Wednesday nights to 'farm' snow from nearby ungroomed areas and fill thin patches in, if you're able to help out with … Continue reading Confed – partially groomed/trackset – December 6, 2018
Confed – groomed again! – December 3 2018
Canmore Park trail and a loop along 19th Street were rolled today! Yellow and purple trails were groomed, and yellow and orange trails were trackset. Tracks are in good condition for the most part, but there are some grassy stretches. Please take care walking through the parking lot - it's icy!!
Confederation – rollerpacked – December 2
All trails were roller packed today. No track setting. Conditions are good with decent coverage. Grass was showing on only a few spots. Please note - given our recent freeze/thaw cycles, the parking lot is very icy. Please use caution when walking in the parking lot!
Setup crews and engaging the ski community
Volunteers have been busy loading equipment into Confederation Park for the coming ski season! Thanks to all you fabulous volunteers! We've also been getting our name out there - meeting with folks at Lifesport during their sale weekend. Pick up one of our stickers (at Lifesport) to help us get the word out and show … Continue reading Setup crews and engaging the ski community
Skiing Calgary Parks in October
Hey Calgary skiers! There's lots of skiing to be had at your local park while this October snow lasts. City golf courses are still in golf mode and are not ready for skiers. Parks are the best place to ski for now. The Calgary Nordic Alliance is preparing to support local operators (Calgary Ski Club … Continue reading Skiing Calgary Parks in October
Confed groomed and trackset – February 19/20, 2018
Driving range groomed and tracks set on the night of February 19/20. Groomed and set tracks on the east trails (Yellow and Purple).
Confed groomed and trackset – February 12, 2018
Driving Range and all trails groomed the night of February 12. Trails are in excellent condition! Some ridges exist on the flats of the Driving range due to overlapping while grooming. Happy trails!
Confed and Canmore Park groomed and trackset – Feb 9, 2018
The snow danced worked!! Purple and Green skate loops were rolled/groomed. Yellow and Blue Classic loops were groomed and trackset. Driving range was also rolled and trackset. Canmore Park was also groomed and trackset. Happy skiing!
