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CONDITIONS & UPDATES
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January 1, 2024: Shaganappi Update: Poor Conditions
This isn't the best way to ring in the new year but the prolonged warm weather this December and minimal snowfall has resulted in very...

shaganappi-nordic
Jan 1, 20242 min read


December 26th: Shaganappi Winter Trail Conditions Update
Groomer's Summary: Date and Time: Cross-country ski trail grooming: December 23rd and 24th Cross-country ski trail tracksetting: None...

shaganappi-nordic
Dec 26, 20232 min read


December 17 update: marginal ski conditions, all trails groomed are likely fast & icy. No Fat bikes
We are happily back to cold temperatures for a few days! A volunteer was out for 6.5 hours Saturday evening grooming all ski trails,...
shaganappivollie
Dec 17, 20232 min read


December 15 update: Dust on crust has helped, skiing back to marginal, variable coverage overall
The dusting of snow, combined with the foggy overnight and morning humidity along with colder temperatures have helped out with snow...
shaganappivollie
Dec 16, 20231 min read


December 14 update: Chinook Glaze is here; trails are icy & treacherous, Shaganappi not recommended
Alas, the temperatures shot up into the double digits yesterday sublimating a lot of snow and now the temperature drop has created the...
shaganappivollie
Dec 14, 20232 min read


December 12 Update: Main gate is open; skiing is marginal, fat bikers please stay away.....
The new snow has people going out to play; the urban wildlife was hunkering down at Shaganappi Monday.... There is not enough snow for...
shaganappivollie
Dec 12, 20233 min read


November 15 update: Golf at Shaganappi this weekend, again!!!
November 5th conditions in the driving range.... Hello Cross-Country Skiers! We're all excited about snow (somewhere on the horizon) but...
shaganappivollie
Nov 15, 20231 min read


November 9 update: Shaganappi opening for weekend golf November 10th!
Can you believe this weather! The City can't either, so they have decided to take advantage and open both the Shaganappi and Maple...
shaganappivollie
Nov 9, 20231 min read


Oct 25 update: SNOw is here...but wait, don't go to any golf courses please!!!
Winter has made its presence known in Calgary with the season's first snowfall, heralding the arrival of snowy days and icy roads....
shaganappivollie
Oct 25, 20232 min read


Grant Support Needed!
We need 2 min of your time to complete this survey on installing driving range lights for night time cross country skiing and fat biking....

shaganappi-nordic
Sep 18, 20231 min read


March 29 update: skate lane grooming; variable conditions; last day Sunday!
Skiing at Shaganappi at the end of March!!! Sunday is the last day for skiing, but really, conditions are deteriorating daily and snow...

shaganappi-nordic
Mar 29, 20232 min read


March 27 update: extension to April 2nd; skate lane grooming this morning, FB/SS not recommended
Skiing extended again!! Sunday April 2nd is the absolute last day. A grooming volunteer headed out Monday morning to pack down the new...

shaganappi-nordic
Mar 27, 20232 min read


March 26 update: skate lanes groomed this morning; FB/SS not recommended; last day!
Ski trails: All skate lanes were groomed this morning by a grooming volunteer with the exception of the expert loop as the trails were...

shaganappi-nordic
Mar 26, 20231 min read


March 23 evening update: Northern Lights tonight; skate lane grooming done; last day is Sunday!
Northern lights were out while two volunteers groomed all the skate lanes this evening. Get out for some great skate skiing Friday and...

shaganappi-nordic
Mar 23, 20232 min read


March 22 & 23 update: financial goals; spring conditions; skate lane grooming; last day looming
Sunday is slated to be the last day of winter recreation at Shaganappi (including fat biking); get out while you can!!! Cross country...

shaganappi-nordic
Mar 22, 20235 min read


March 15 & 16 update: spring conditions; grooming & track setting; last day is March 26th @ Shag
Warm temperatures are here, winter recreation at Shaganappi has been extended to March 26th! One volunteer was out for 3 hours Tuesday...

shaganappi-nordic
Mar 15, 20232 min read


March 12 update: Snow, snow and more snow!!! Ski trails roller groomed, track setting in Saturday
Two volunteers were out Saturday daytime, roller grooming and track setting the ski trail system after the new snow. Ski Trails: The...

shaganappi-nordic
Mar 12, 20231 min read


March 9 update: skate lanes groomed, track setting mostly in; fat bike trails running well....
Two volunteers were out grooming the skate ski lanes Wednesday evening on snowmobiles in the cold....and the trails are looking great!...

shaganappi-nordic
Mar 9, 20232 min read


March 7 update: track setting nearly done; FBSS trails spare-tire drag-groomed!
Three volunteers were out working on both trail systems Monday morning, afternoon, and into the evening. Track setting on the xc ski...

shaganappi-nordic
Mar 7, 20232 min read


March 6 update: grooming & track setting in progress; fat bike/snowshoe trails very soft.
SNOW!!! March snow madness is here.... All ski trails were roller groomed Sunday, and the shared fat bike and snowshoe trail systems...

shaganappi-nordic
Mar 6, 20231 min read
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