 Virtual Gatineau |
 Jail Trail roller ski |
 Miracle! Skis spontaneously form selves into tribute to Challenge! |
 Melting snow at Laurel Ridge |
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 Chunky Monkey Crust |
 NordicTrack Chambersburg IBU inspiration |
 Hope this counts as a Nordic walk! But no poles for our 6 year old. |
 Climbing up the hills on the East side of Wilderness |
 Another Saturday, another Yellowjackets session... |
 Tough conditions, but great to be out |
 Another perfect winter day at Wilderness |
 My first roller ski! |
 Skiing, sledding & Campfire! |
 A beautiful new spot shared by friends |
 Bluebird day skiing with friends! |
 Laurel Ridge (Feb 21) |
 Art Roscoe Ski Trails |
 Snow falling off the trees |
 Laurel Ridge |
 Amazing day of skiing, sledding, and sitting around a campfire! |
 Skating crust at sunset. A scene to remember next summer. |
 Laurel Ridge |
 A Zhavago morning on Laurel Ridge |
 2021 PA Nordic Challenge completed! |
 Making tracks to far hill &silos St Thomas PA |
 Laurel Ridge (Feb 20) |
 Laurel Ridge |
 Laurel Ridge |
 LR Yellowjackets Day |
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 Taking a break in the "Mobile Warming Hut." |
 Couldn’t have been prettier on the Red Loop at Laurel Ridge |
 Cold and beautiful Yellow Trail at Laurel Ridge |
 Beautiful but tough skating trail at Laurel Ridge |
 Winter wonderland at Laurel Ridge, the snow clung to all sides of the trees |
 Beautiful snow at Laurel Ridge!!! |
 Conemaugh Dam - West Penn Trail |
 The golden hour at Laurel Ridge |
 Apres XC in parking lot |
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 Great day for YellowJackets! |
 Racing Yellowjackets! |
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 Duck Hollow trail opened up, but thankfully did not eat us |
 Wilderness Wonderland |
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 Farm machinery: everything looks better in snow! |
 File foto of same setup used in park to do laps 2/19 |
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 Slow bushwhacking at Media Heights GC |
 Amazing snow at Laurel Ridge! |
 Cleared branches at Laurel Ridge... |
 Emergency Trail Work at Laurel Mountain after Ice Storm!! |
 Bethel Branch of Montour had a nice Classic track |
 This section of Montour was good for a polling clinic. |
 Terrifying ice under-ski, beautiful sky overhead. |
 Cleared branches from Laurel Ridge Red Loop |
 Clearing ice-damage branches from the Red Loop! |
 Very fast crust, but OK to edge |
 Hartwood Acres, I think next time I'll avoid the mtn bike trails on ice |
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 Night Skiing in the South Hills |
 NordicTrack Chambersburg 2.26.21 |
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 Great skiing on our property! |
 Crusty. |
 Serpentine Drive |
 couldn't be more perfect! |
 PA Nordic Waxing Challenge |
 Frick Park on President’s Day |
 Smooth skate skiing in Frick Park |
 Me (barely visible) and my Junior Coaches at Yellowjackets Session #6! |
 Icy crust - wow! |
 Up. |
 Laurel Ridge (Feb 14) |
 More stopping than skiing |
 Virtual Gatineau Loppet at Laurel Ridge...my 1st 25K! |
 skis are having fun this year! |
 Spruce Run Trail |
 Laurel Mountain Yellowjackets Day |
 Towhee and Silvermine at Laurel Mtn |
 Yellowjackets at Laurel Mountain!! |
 Ready for Wildcats/Frostbites |
 Ready for Wildcats/Blizzards |
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 Great day at Laurel Mountain! |
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 Hoarfrost at Laurel Ridge |
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 Beautiful and cold Laurel Mountain |
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 Laurel Mountain |
 Laurel Mountain |
 Laurel Mountain |
 Laurel Mountain - Laurel Summit - Linn Run Rd |
 Laurel Ridge |
 Laurel Ridge |
 Churchill Valley Greenway |
 Just East of Pittsburgh (200mi.). Powder inches on crust - skateable |
 Making tracks on family farm St Thomas PA |
 Backcountry skiing! |
 Eye ski you! |
 Nordic Track |
 Schenley Park |
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 Trails at Oil Creek are in good shape! |
 Schenley golf course with my boy |
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 2 inches new powder on top of crust. |
 Cutting a new path in Franklin Co. |
 Churchill Valley CC night ski |
 Mid-week snow day with my son! |
 Mid-week snow day ski action! |
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 Night ski at Churchill Country Club. No lights needed on a cloudy new moon night. |
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 Pleasant Ridge Park with a pleasant pup |
 I'm joining a country club! The Churchill Country Club! |
 Ski angel |
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 Oops. Wrong turn. |
 Working on downhill skills! |
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 Wilderness is hoping for lots of skiers this weekend |
 WHT--packed down better today |
 Ibberson Conservation Area, DCNR, Dauphin County |
 Bear claw marks |
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 WHT--soft snow |
 Skiing on E Carson St (YES!) |
 Crust very skateable at Baker Field |
 West Creek Recreational Trail | Emporium, PA |
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 Epic city ski around Schenley and back to Friendship |
 Practicing tele turns out the front door |
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 Sugarloaf |
 Skiing at Sugarloaf! |
 more fresh snow |
 Trunk shot for illustration only. Crust skiing at F&M |
 Perfectly consistent and fast crust on the driving range |
 We found our own pines for the Virtual 10k |
 White Pine Stampede Virtual 10K |
 Knox & Kane Rail Trail | Mt. Jewett to Kinzua Bridge Trail - Birding after a ski |
 Stream crossing |
 North Woods Warming Hut |
 Deep snow, steep hills, what a blast! |
 too chilly to take gloves off |
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 Snow was falling off the trees |
 Beginner lessons |
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 Wolf's rock with the family! |
 Snack break |
 Laurel Ridge |
 Wood and Wax |
 Overlook Park skating. Meeting more and more skiers. |
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 Coaching Yellowjackets then a Ski on the Red at Laurel Ridge |
 Laurel Ridge Yellowjackets Session #5! |
 Social Distancing with the Track-Attack Pack! |
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 Taking a bit out of the Orange at Laurel Ridge |
 Laurel Ridge |
 Sunshine and skiing = best combo |
 Day 8 of skiing every day! |
 Laurel Ridge |
 Laurel Ridge |
 Laurel Ridge |
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 He took off across the frozen tundra at Wilderness! |
 A cold, blue day for Wildcats |
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 2800 ft at Laurel Ridge |
 Fantastic day exploring Laurel Summit |
 Blue sky day |
 Wildcats Crazy Hat Day |
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 Beautiful day at Blue Knob |
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 Laurel Ridge Red Loop |
 Crust skiing at Overlook Park, Lancaster |
 Nordic Track |
 Nordic Track |
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 Night skiing |
 Night skiing |
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 Bluebird skating session. Can there be too much of this? |
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 Skating in Duff Park |
 Tracks at Wilderness |
 Skating with Michele the Groomer at Overlook GC |
 Offshoot from Westmoreland Heritage Trail--Duff Park |
 blue skies and frosted trees |
 Pine Creek Rail Trail |
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 Laurel Mountain (Feb 3) DP |
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 sunshine & fresh tracks =Wilderness Heaven |
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 Skating at Overlook Park GC - freshly groomed |
 Overlook freshly groomed. Classic with Buddy Bruce |
 North park skyline meadow |
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 Snow labyrinth |
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 beautiful and windy south park golf course ski |
 Freshly groomed golf course |
 Groundhog Day Ski |
 Oil Creek valley overlook. 2/2/2021. |
 Ground Hog Day |
 He saw his shadow! |
 Overlook Park with friends |
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 Shawmut Trail / Poor Farm | Smethport, PA |
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 Laurel Mountain (Feb 1) |
 Great tracks! |
 golf course ski -Erie |
 4 laps Buchanan Park |
 Skiing ungroomed areas Cburg in the Nor'Easter |
 Nice ski with a great friend on the south side trail |
 Allegheny State Park |
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 Coaching Yellowjackets then a Ski on the Red at Laurel Ridge |
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 First time at laurel ridge! |
 Enjoying winter with friends |
 Ski from home on fresh snow! |
 Ridge Ski--Nice Conditions--Jan. 31 |
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 Morning at Wilderness |
 NordicTrack US Team on TV |
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 Night skiing! |
 Night skiing at Laurel Ridge |
 Taught my friend how to XC ski! |
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 Did some loops around the hut after YJ's at LR |
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 Night and day skis! |
 10yo skates the whole red loop! |
 Exploring after Wildcats |
 Exploring the East side of Wilderness |
 Wilderness with the Family |
 Yellowjackets Practice! |
 Yellowjackets Practice! |
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 found a buddy to ski with at Pleasant Ridge Park -Erie area |
 Hidden Valley |
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 Hidden Valley |
 Oil Creek Park, 1-30-21 |
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 Out with the kids to Laurel Ridge |
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 Brought a friend today! |
 Mountain View Trail, North Woods |
 Allegheny State Park |
 ready for what ever I find |
 Laurel Ridge (Jan 29) |
 Nordic Track |
 Nordic Track |
 Laurel Mountain |
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 Great snow at Laurel Mountain! |
 snowy cold day, but fun to check out Edinboro |
 NordicTrack Chambersburg |
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 Winona State Forest NYS - 2 feet of snow on the trails! |
 Apres |
 Workout may not qualify; just wanted to upload photo |
 Great snow at Wilderness |
 Skating with KNG group at Osceola |
 Osceola NYS |
 River Trail |
 River Trail |
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 Snow falling on Mountain View Trail, North Woods |
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 Ski buddy practicing ready position at Kooser |
 Wildcats at Wilderness |
 First day of Wildcats at Wilderness |
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 Altmar NY |
 family red + purple loops at laurel ridge |
 Classic fun in Roaring Run - a big adventure trail |
 Mostly skate with a very short classic ski |
 Laurel Ridge |
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 Attempting an actual trail with the kiddo at LR |
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 Training mode... |
 Exploring a spooky forest... |
 first time skating the whole red loop! |
 giraffe trees |
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 Laurel Ridge red loop |
 Fast snow, and squeaky too |
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 First ski at Northwoods! |
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 Deb & Mike |
 Mike & Deb |
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 Westline Cross-country Ski trail | Sinking into fresh snow, mouse tracks across path |
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 Nordic Ironman |
 Greene River Trail |
 Rollerski (skate) |
 Uniondale to Herrick Meeting NEPA Rail to Trails! |
 Uniondale to Herrick Meeting NEPA Rail to Trails! |
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 Knox & Kane Rail Trail | Mt. Jewett to Kinzua Bridge Trail |
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 Roaring Run |
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 made my own trail for the return |
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 XC bliss at Highland Forest |
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 made my own trail for the return |
 Laurel ridge with the kids! |
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 Playing at laurel ridge |
 Skied over to visit the alpine ski lodge while out at Laurel Mountain |
 Laurel Ridge |
 Ridge Jan. 18--skate not to mention a little classic |
 Leading the Yellowjacket swarm! |
 Art Roscoe Trails at Allegheny State Park - Great Skiing! |
 Thank God for lake effect snow! |
 Laurel Ridge fun |
 ski buddy enjoying the blue loop hill at laurel ridge |
 Wilderness with the Boys |
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 Laurel Ridge |
 Laurel Ridge |
 Laurel Ridge |
 Snow snake |
 Yellowjackets Practice! |
 Yellowjackets Practice! |
 The best new place to XC ski, Osceola Ski & Sport |
 My ski buddy out on the trail at LR |
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 Laurel Ridge |
 Took the blue loop and red loop with the kids |
 Skiing 'round with some buddies!! |
 Northwoods |
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 Laurel Ridge |
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 Hike at Riverview Park |
 Nordic Hill |
 Greene River Trail south |
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 Knox & Kane Rail Trail | Mt. Jewett to Kinzua Bridge Trail |
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 Nordic Track |
 Grove City Roller Ski Route. |
 Ridge Skate Jan. 12 |
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 Susquehannock / Denton Hill trails, first time xc skiing on with hills! (Phew) |
 Greene River Trail |
 Sunny Monday |
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 Great day! |
 Skiing while looking up! |
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 Beautiful frost on the tree tops at laurel ridge |
 Hard work to keep up with a skate skier |
 Greene River |
 Greene River |
 My son striding along at Blue Knob |
 Northwoods with the family! |
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 Laurel Ridge - skating and picking up sticks |
 Yellowjackets Practice! |
 Yellowjackets Practice! |
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 Skiing with the Yellowjackets at LR |
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 Lotsa Bunnies! |
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 Car stuck in snow? Go skiing instead! |
 Beautiful day at Laurel Ridge! |
 Skiing with the kids at Blue Knob |
 I forget to snap a photo while hiking so this will have to do... |
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 North Woods |
 Knox & Kane Rail Trail | Mt. Jewett to Kinzua Bridge Trail |
 Basement Nordic Track |
 Retro Nordic Track |
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 Big wheel rollerski day |
 Next time I'll switch the heating off first |
 Rollerski Jan. 7 |
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 Greene River Trail |
 Greene River Trail |
 Scenic Pine Creek Valley, and our longest ski ever. |
 Found a snow shelter in the woods |
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 It did not rain all day |
 Starting the New Year off right! |
 New Year’sDay ski |
 Sunrise view on the drive up to Wilderness. |
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