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January 23 Update: grooming and track setting on trails with enough snow depth
Skate lanes were groomed! Track setting was redone on trails where the snow coverage is still deep enough for grooming and track...

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Jan 24, 20212 min read


January 19 Update: Trail system skate-lane grooming; driving range re-do
Two volunteers were out Monday evening, doing their best... Skate lane grooming: most of the trail system skate lanes have been...

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Jan 19, 20212 min read


January 17 Update: Corduroy and fresh track setting!!!
Yes, it is true. Two volunteers were out Saturday night making the snow surfaces nice for the Sunday skiers, most especially the sit...

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Jan 17, 20212 min read


January 16 Update: Grooming, gratitude, and Chinook Glaze destruction!!!!
Renovating and grooming of the Chinook Glaze has been done on all trails with the exception of the loop to the Quarry Road Trail entrance....

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Jan 16, 20212 min read


January 15: Any early birds with headlamps??? Early am debris clearing help needed.
We need some early birds with headlamps and their own rakes to clear trail debris from the wind event two days ago. Best time to do this...

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Jan 15, 20211 min read


January 14 grooming and update on debris clearing completed today!
One volunteer spent 3 hours tonight learning about the Ginzu while on a Skidoo renovating and redoing the track setting in the south...

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Jan 15, 20211 min read


January 13 Update: Debris-clearing help needed; driving range grooming and track setting......
If you have sturdy footwear with ice spikes/YakTrax, and a fan rake, there is a LOT of plant debris on the Shaganappi cross country ski...

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Jan 14, 20212 min read


January 9, 10pm update: beginner area groomed and track set, more teaching grids put in
We only had one volunteer available to groom Saturday night, and the focus was on the beginner area within the driving range (east of...

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Jan 10, 20211 min read


January 5 Update: Fast and Hard-Packed, Great Skiing!
Happy New Year! No new grooming or track setting over the last few days due to the Chinook temperatures and shallow base of snow that is...

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Jan 5, 20211 min read


SNO Volunteers Needed
The Shaganappi Nordic Operations Club (SNO) is a non-profit society comprised solely of volunteers. SNO is responsible for managing and...

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Jan 5, 20211 min read


January 1 2021 8am update: track setting redone....teaching grid is in.
One volunteer was out for 5 hours in the beautiful moonlight on a Skidoo last night, breaking-up and redoing most track setting. Some...

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Jan 1, 20211 min read


December 31 5pm update: grooming and more grooming....
Two volunteers were out for 2 hours this morning on Skidoos. One volunteer was grooming the skate lanes, the other was grooming the...

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Dec 31, 20201 min read


December 30 7:45am update: Corduroy and some fresh track setting
Two volunteers were out last night grooming the skate lanes and setting some new tracks on the loops SW of the clubhouse. We may go out...

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Dec 30, 20201 min read


December 28, 7:00pm update: double classic tracks set on some trails, grooming updates
One SNO volunteer managed to finish grooming all trails this morning with the exception of the expert loop north of the driving range...

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Dec 28, 20201 min read


December 28th 8:30 am Update: corduroy in the making, classic track resetting too...
Two volunteers groomed some of the south trail loops last night (loops south of the clubhouse) and there will be two volunteers working...

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Dec 28, 20201 min read


December 27 grooming update: Corduroy and fresh track setting!
More corduroy and fresh track setting done last night by a volunteer, and the snow juuust keeps coming. The parking lot is cleared! ...

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Dec 27, 20201 min read


December 26: Thank you parking lot snow angels!
A belated thank you to all the snow angels that helped clear 3/4 of the Shaganappi parking lot on the 24th!!! It was very heartwarming...

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Dec 26, 20201 min read


December 26th Grooming Update: Corduroy!
Nearly all the skate lanes have been groomed by this morning. Tracksetting was done... until a snowmobile breakdown. Expect variable...

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Dec 26, 20201 min read


December 23, 10pm update
December 23, 10 pm Update: All trails were groomed on the night of the 22nd after an afternoon of snowmobile track-packing, but our...

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Dec 23, 20202 min read


Parking Lot Clearing and gravelling (BYO if you can): Help Before or After You Ski on December 24th
The Shaganappi Golf Course parking lot has not been cleared and SNO has exhausted all avenues to get the snow cleared in the short-term....

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Dec 23, 20201 min read
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