CXC Outdoor Rec Center

I only stayed on the shorter powerline loop by the parking lot. Did not venture on the northern loop because it looked real sketchy driving in. The up side of the powerline part is a tad icy. But I could get an edge. Other icy spots are very short and can be avoided for the …

BlackHawk Ski Area

There was fresh corduroy, but only some old classic tracks were present. Both the corduroy and tracks were incredibly icy. For skating conditions are probably fair+, but for classic skiing it was not fun.

CXC Outdoor Rec Center

Did the best I could with the ice and my skill level. Outer loop was all ice in spots and is maybe skiable. Otherwise the power line might be okay along with the patking lot flat area.

CXC Outdoor Rec Center

Groomed for skating and set classic tracks in the areas with good snow cover.

CXC Outdoor Rec Center

Groomed for skating and classic on snowmaking loop. Short section alone the accesss drive is not groomed due to ice. Please stay away from that section of the trail.

Blue Mound SP

Skied the outer perimeter trails backwards around noon and it was getting really slushy. Suprisingly good coverage, but the hikers and dog walkers are out, so that won't last for long. I took a shortcut to avoid the icy/slushy mess.

Door Creek Park

Most of the classic tracks were mud. A few areas available for skate, lots of grass to dodge. Terrible signage.

CXC Outdoor Rec Center

cxc loop was excellent for skating -firm base with good groom on top-no bare spots. Tried the golf coarse but too many bare spots for the skis I was using so I bailed.