Grooming

Strathmore golf course

November 26, 2018
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-Roll-packing the Strathmore golf course. Photo by Ed Meyer- Ed Meyer roll-packed the Strathmore golf course yesterday, but before you rush out there,

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PLPP Grooming Update

December 30, 2016

Update Dec 30 @9:35 a.m: The Live Grooming Report has been fixed and now shows the trails which were groomed/trackset last night. Update from Tracksetter Jody on Friday, Dec 30 @ 2:04 a.m:

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Winter’s back

February 20, 2015

Update Sat Feb 21 @ 7:15 a.m: Some of the “middle” trails in PLPP were groomed last night. They must have received enough snow to make it possible. Check the Live Grooming Report for details.

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Thanks for the tracks

April 20, 2014
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Where would we be without the guys who spend hours on their snowmobiles and snowcats, grooming the trails for us, at ungodly hours, sometimes

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Record-setting day

December 29, 2013
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 – A recent entry in the Emerald Lake Lodge contest. – We set a new blog record with 4336 unique visits and 7132 page views yesterday. The old record was set last

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Nicer weather in PLPP

December 23, 2012
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 – John and Nicole from Cochrane were out for their first-ever ski in PLPP – It’s a good thing the moose is gone from Tyrwhitt because I wouldn’t have stood a chance of outrunning outskiing it today.

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Perspective

April 17, 2012

This past winter won’t go down as one of the better ones as far as conditions. We had that period in January where it thawed, rained, and the trails turned to ice. Thankfully, it was brief. If you think we had some challenging conditions

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New tracksetting in PLPP

December 7, 2011
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On  my way back from Calgary, it was already late afternoon and I had no intentions of skiing, but my vehicle just automatically turned at Hwy #40 when I reached the casino exit.

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New contest: 2 free nights at Rocky Mountain Ski Lodge

December 6, 2011

This contest wasn’t even out of the oven and I see we already have seven entries! It’s hard to keep a secret when the prize is so good. If you aren’t aware of it, check out the official contest entry page:

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Grooming question

December 6, 2011
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Barbara is wondering… “With being new to this, I have some newbie questions. I’ve seen references to grooming on your website, but am very curious as to how all that work is done. Which trails all get regularly

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