Mar 17, 2024 FSA Grooming Report
CONDITIONS:
-1C at cabin elevation, -1C at valley bottom. Freezing line is around 1490m (isothermal slushy snow below that elevation but dry winter snow above). 0cm new snow overnight. 35cm new snow in the past 7 days. Total snowpack heights in most riding areas 262cm.
Today: Patchy fog possible during the early morning. Otherwise mainly sunny. High near 13. Tonight: Mainly clear, patchy fog and low cloud possibly developing overnight. Low near 2.
Photos: Top row: Coal Creek March 15th, Bottom row: Corbin march 15th.
GROOMING:
Note: We are still grooming down to the staging areas. An intense warming cycle is forecasted for this weekend and trails are undergoing a massive change in coverage hourly. Expect rapidly changing snow quality and coverage on the lower trails as conditions deteriorate. Generally conditions are still quite good above 1490m (Paige’s Draw elevation).
Corbin: Open. Groomed yesterday from the staging area to Rain Gauge and Barnes.
Coal Creek: Open. Groomed Coal Creek, Doug Dean Trail, Summit Trail groomed last night.
Morrissey: Open. Morrissey groomed last night down to the first bridge.
Hartley: Open. Groomed last Thursday.
Ram: Open.
Thank you to FSA Corporate Partner CANADIAN TIRE for your support this season!
Angus and the team at Canadian Tire Fernie are long standing supporters of the Fernie Snowmobile Association contributing critical equipment to our operations such as BBQ’s, log splitters, and much of the day to day tools, parts, and supplies that keep us going out there.
Thank you Canadian Tire!