Due to the NorAm and Calforex Cup Races this weekend Frozen Thunder will be closed until 12 noon Friday December 2nd 8am – 4pm Saturday December 3rd 8am – 5pm Sunday December 4th. Trails in the Stadium area will be available with very limited terrain.
The following is an update from the CNC:
The snow was cold, the tracks were excellent, the weather was beautiful but still cool, and I had good grip with
-The snow is accumulating at the Canmore Nordic Centre- I didn’t ski today, but I was hoping for a report like this one from Jeremy regarding Moraine Lake road:
I stopped at the nordic centre on my way home from Lake Louise and was happy to see the snow guns operating. With freezing temperatures on the horizon, they should
-Moraine Lake road at Lake Louise saw a few skiers today but has not been groomed yet- It was fun running into Diana Piggott at the Moraine Lake road trailhead today.
More photos of today’s snow. It always amazes me how this chunky, icy, rough snow can be turned into a perfect ski trail by the groomers at CNC.
Congratulations to Martin Johnsrud Sundby of Norway for winning first place in the inaugural Ski Tour Canada. Canadian Alex Harvey put on a good show for his home country with a fifth.
Canadian skiers made a good showing at today’s interval start 10K/Women and 15K/Men. Alex Harvey was 4th, Ivan Babikov 10th, Devon Kershaw 20th and Graeme Killick continues to impress with a 29th.
Update Wed Mar 9: You can watch today’s skiathlon live on the internet starting at 10 a.m. Petter Northug is reputedly the most famous person in Norway,
