 More rollerski time |
 Skating Wilderness |
 Rollerski with Ski Buddy to Wrap Up YJ Season |
 Rollerski time |
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 2 minutes as fast as possible, 1 minute normal, repeat. Almost fun. |
 Snow patch ski Grove City. |
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 Rec. Center Nordic |
 Occasionally running, with pole assistance on the hills |
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 Huron Meadows |
 Last day of MI ski sampler |
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 Tough skiing in the melting snow |
 Classic without poles |
 Skating was quite nice between removing sticks and snow melting |
 Wilderness Lodge |
 Skiing followed by a Great Lakes sunset |
 back to the land of no snow. |
 Forbush before race. |
 Forbush Classic trail |
 Tough skating at Laurel Ridge |
 Amazing day at Mt. Van Hoevenberg, Lake Placid |
 Orange trail before grooming is my new favorite |
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 Snow Blast |
 Coach MATTHEW South |
 Surviving the SQUALL!!! |
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 Enjoying the trails at Van Ho! |
 Cool down on Pancake |
 Forbush Corners |
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 First time skiing in MI! |
 Easy Skate Crystal Mountain. |
 Rec. Center Nordic |
 Forbush Parking lot |
 Mid-day trip to the Ridge |
 Rec. Center Nordic |
 PA skiers take over Van Ho podium! |
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 Deer Lakes Allegheny County |
 Another sunset on the ridge |
 Moon light ski |
 Last day of snow at Laurel Ridge (for now) |
 New lodge at Van Ho. |
 Whiteface from thenew biathlon range at Van Ho. |
 Laurel Ridge (Feb 15) |
 North Woods |
 Lovely day for skating at the Ridge |
 Dusk at Laurel Ridge |
 Crystal Mountain |
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 Sunset ski |
 At thnear Paul Smith'se VIC |
 Whiteface in the background at the VIC |
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 At the "new" Mt. Van Hoevenberg |
 Racing the Quad! |
 Hanging with the "Tailwaggers" at the Quad |
 Snowing on the Laurel Ridge orange loop |
 Much faster conditions on Sunday! |
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 The new World Cup trails at VanHo |
 Best grooming at The Wilderness Lodge |
 Quiet at Laurel ridge |
 Free EV charging while I ski! |
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 Feb. 13, 2022--Quad Ski + |
 Preparing for Ice Skiing |
 Making the Best of ICY Trails @ Wainer |
 Soggy Laurel Ridge |
 Vasa Skate |
 No guns attached to these backs |
 Splat! |
 Slushy snow at Laurel Ridge... :( |
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 Bunnies on the trail! |
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 Crossing the finish line in true Olympic style! |
 Race warm-up |
 need to do a snow dance! |
 Rec. Center Nordic |
 Laurel Mill with Naomi |
 I hope the snow comes back soon |
 Crust skiing. |
 Still waiting for snow in SE PA. |
 That is scrappy snow |
 Icy early morning ski |
 Suburban Skiing at the Homestead |
 Night ski |
 Speed intervals without falling off adds interest |
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 Rec Center Nordic |
 Scrappy sketchy skiddy skate in North Park |
 Chaplin Forest |
 I had the slopes to myself!! |
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 Beautiful trees at Laurel Ridge |
 Crystal blue skies! Super day! |
 Water Skiing Lake Arthur |
 40th Mountain State Marathon |
 Laurel Mill trails, ANF |
 Down by the river side. |
 Skiing Lake Arthur at Moraine, glorious day |
 Feb. 6, 2022 Laurel Ridge |
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 Waiting for snow |
 Snow Palace @ Laurel Ridge |
 My Peeps at the Ridge |
 Snow Palace @ Laurel Ridge |
 Fall while taking video. |
 Feb. 5 WHT |
 Trees covered in ice - so breathtaking to be outside today! |
 South Park, Pittsburgh |
 Icicles! |
 Up the trail at Schenley Park |
 Schenley trails were still a little bare |
 South Park Dawn Patrol |
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 Aftermath of the pseudo-ice storm |
 Great conditions at Oil Creek. |
 Neighborhood ski --> Happy Hour |
 Rec. Center |
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 Rec. Center |
 Deer Lakes Dawn Patrol |
 Groundhog Day 2022 |
 Sunrise at Laurel Ridge |
 Oil Creek. |
 On 2/2/22 the theme is "2"! |
 Early morning skiing at Laurel Ridge! |
 Kick 'n Gliders shed at Crystal Lake |
 Cabin made of firewood at Crystal Lake |
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 Greene River Trail |
 Greene River Trail |
 Beam Rocks |
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 Hard left. |
 Schenley Skate…AGAIN |
 Laurel Mtn.--Not quite Groundhog Day |
 Just joined the challenge, I'll start taking real photos after this one! |
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 Ski buddy |
 Laurel Mountain |
 Laurel Mountain |
 Backcountry skiing at night |
 Skating at sunset |
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 spouse ski day |
 Bridge on way to Forbush |
 Greene River Trail |
 Not everyone knows to avoid the greens and tees at the gold course. |
 Laurel mountain magic |
 Up before the Sun in Schenley |
 Yellowjackets at Laurel Mountain |
 Practicing poling at Laurel Mountain |
 Yellowjackets warming up |
 Snow is still good! |
 you can see my skis at the bottom |
 Black Mountain 12k Freestyle |
 Warming up for some skating and double-pole with Coach Rik! |
 Skiing with my crew!!! |
 Snowplow Perfection!! |
 Laurel Mountain Classic with the Yellowjackets!! |
 The kids are great skiers!! (For the first 5km) |
 Crowded lot at Laurel Ridge |
 Good day for skating at Laurel Ridge |
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 Jan. 30 Laurel Mtn |
 Greene River Trail |
 The peacock of XC skiing |
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 Great day! |
 Cold and crunchy snow! |
 Snow fern |
 Even the deer want to destroy my ski track |
 my thumb |
 Black Mountain 31k |
 Bird dances at Deer Lakes Park |
 That was dreamy |
 Trying my best to be a XC ski instructor |
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 Oil Creek State Park |
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 Ravine Ramble |
 Practicing Tele Turns after a 5k Skate |
 Schenley 5k Technique Work |
 Schenley Park, bridle trail |
 Laurel Ridge XC Center |
 The ice on the trees was so pretty! |
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 Morning Wingfield |
 did not use my camera |
 Churchill on a very cold morning |
 Schenley Park, sledding hill |
 Skate warmup at Trapp - COLD |
 On the Haul Road at Trapp |
 Attempted to skate in 4 inches of fresh powder.... |
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 did not use my camera |
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 So cold that our hair prematurely went white! |
 Cole and Coke Trail M.P. |
 Silky smooth tracks at Laurel Mountain |
 Sunrise in Wingfield Pines |
 Night ski Crystal Mountain |
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 Skating in Frick Park |
 North Park's Meadowlands |
 Just another day on the farm. |
 Sugar Road at Trapp |
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 WHT More Classic |
 Naomi and Erin |
 Skating with friends! |
 Classic Fun! |
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 WHT One More Time |
 Beautiful day at Laurel Ridge! |
 Rough skating |
 Churchill valley bridges leave something to be desired |
 Workout doesn't actually qualify but Mt. Mansfield is beautiful! |
 Yurt at Stowe Nordic |
 Rec. Center Elliptical |
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 WHT--Classic Again |
 Lots of great tracks... |
 Blue sky's for a Sunday morning ski |
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 Laurel Mountain |
 We found the "Secret" at Wilderness! |
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 Laurel Ridge (Jan 22) |
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 Sunsetting on Laurel Ridge |
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 Natural art at Laurel Ridge |
 First time on skate skis! Thanks Coach Jim! |
 1st time at Wilderness Lodge! |
 A Visit to Oil Creek--Classic |
 Blue Knob |
 Skiing The Point at Dawn |
 Beautiful shadows on the snow |
 Snow Mandala |
 Kooser Lake |
 Laurel Ridge! |
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 Dark classic |
 WHT--No Strava Map Today |
 WHT--No Strava Map Today |
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 Nordic Ironman Greene River Trail |
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 schenley golf course loops before the rain |
 WHT Trail |
 Night skiing around our property under the full moon |
 Skiing at Laurel Ridge - lots of snow!!! |
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 Little bits of snow on the trees at North Park golf course |
 Greene River Trail |
 Full moon ski! |
 Snow comfortable |
 Frick Park, Pittsburgh |
 First Outing on "New" Classic Skis |
 Schenley Park |
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 Woo-hoo! |
 10" of fluff! |
 Practice run at Winona State Forest |
 A little night skiing |
 Last roller ski for a while as winter is arriving. |
 Classic rollerskiing, Corrigan Dr., Pittsburgh |
 Northwoods hills |
 First ski at Northwoods! |
 Another indoor workout. |
 Making tracks at Wilderness |
 Indoor workout |
 Skating in the rain |
 Dodging grass spots very good for agility. |
 1 inch of snow, but perfectly crusty for skating |
 Thinking of snow the whole time |
 Wilderness today. First PA ski for me this season. |
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 Sad Boot. No snow. |
 Desperate times |
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 Skiers enjoying Huron Meadows Sunday afternoon. |
 Enjoy it while it lasts. |
 WHT Trail Outing--Jan. 8 |
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 Make a couple piles of snow, spread on 1.5 mile loop, ski on quality snow, Huron Meadows. |
 My age group Top Ten Frosty Freestyle race, Huron Meadows. |
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 Duff Park Dusk |
 Uphill practice |
 Beside the Monongahela |
 Passo Lavazè |
 First tracks of 2022! |
 That tree wasn't there yesterday. |
 First ski of 2022! Woo-hoo! |
 At last! |
 Marcialonga Trail |
 Hoping for snow soon |
 Winter time roller Ski, Grove City. |
 Warm and rainy start to 2022 |
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