Silver Crest Trails Association

Where do we start…. Ullr….( stepson of Thor ) the Norse God of snow, skiing, skating and spreading snow over the earth made a visit to Silver Crest Trails last week. On Wednesday (Jan 8) we had 32 inches of snow. By Sunday night (Jan 12) we have 60 inches…

It looks like the major storm warnings are going to happen so we are planning on not grooming until after the weekend. Uncertain road conditions at this point could be an issue. KHGA is going in Thursday night so Friday the trails will be good for skate skiing but we…

Due to expected heavy snow starting Friday night and continuing to Sunday, we are going to postpone our clinic to another weekend to be determined later. We will post that date asap. Whats going to happen with the weather ? 3-7 inches Wednesday night, 3-7 inches Friday night, 5-9 inches…

The weather for this weekend’s clinic is predicted to be alot of snow off and on with unpredictable road conditions. We will have discussions on whether or not we might have to cancel the event. We will post updates as soon as we can. Thanks everyone ! Bob

We set new classic tracks Saturday and there are limited full skate skiing lanes on Wu Tang, Homestake Meadow, Mt Eureka, Sluice Box trails. Were trying out the new ginzu groomer and so far its putting down great skating trails. Be aware the parking lot isn’t fully plowed in the…

Freshly groomed and trackset. Come up and ski! A huge thanks to our signature sponsors City Motors, North40 Outfitters, and SCHEELS for their very generous donations that allowed us to purchase the new UTV to make these lovely tracks possible!

The Pisten Bully is going to hit our trails Thursday night ( thanks Mike ! ) so Friday will be great for skate skiing again. We also plan to set new classic tracks Friday late afternoon. But….Thursday night will see 1-2 inches of new snow, Friday will see 1-3 inches…

We got the 3 or 4 inches of new powder packed with rollers and set classic tracks today. The tracks are on the soft side but very pleasant to ski. Jake went over the skate lane with a roller also and reports that some areas will be choppy but skiable…

We will check conditions at the trails Tuesday and hopefully pack in mid to late afternoon. We’ll see what we can get done. Hard to predict now so we’ll post more asap. Happy New Years !

Due to potential bad road conditions we will not be packing or grooming Sunday. There are existing tracks from Saturday. Snow predicted to start about 11 am and getting steady about 2 pm and continuing to at least Tuesday morning. Yikes ! Another issue is parking lot plowing… we will…