Friday, February 12, 2010

Nordic Track Skiing in the Flathead

In spite of the poor showing of snow in the valley the nordic track skiing has been pretty darn good so I thought I would mention some of the many options available to skate or classic track ski.

1. Glacier Nordic Center: - 12 K's - aka Whitefish Golf Course - $8 - www.glaciernordicclub.wordpress.org.
2. Round Meadows - 19K's - Farm to Market Rd to Star Meadows Rd. - Donation
www.glaciernordicclub.wordpress.org
3. Flathead Valley Community College - 6K's - Grandview Dr to the Arts & Tech Bldg - $2-
www.glaciernordicclub.wordpress.org
4. Blacktail - 19K's - Blacktail Rd 8.1miles from Lakeside - Donation
www.northshorenordic.org

Privately owned Nordic Centers:
1. Stillwater Nordic - 25K's - Hwy 93N of Whitefish to Beaver Lake Rd - $12 -
862-7004
2. Izaak Walton Inn - 33K's - Essex - $10 -
888-5700
3. Glacier Outdoor Center - 10K's - West Glacier - $8 -
888-5454

Don & I have skied at Blacktail Nordic, Stillwater Nordic and Glacier Nordic in the last few days and we would give them all a 9 out of 10 rating!! CH 7 waxes for skaters and Special Blue was for classic would be our wax recommendations!! Happy trails!

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