Category Archives: Past Posts

The ski cabin will be open from noon until 4 pm today and tomorrow. We got our wish for another visit from Old Man Winter, but perhaps not enough snow for good ski conditions. We’ll have to wait and see … Continue reading →

The ski cabin will be open from noon until 2:00 only today due to inclement weather.  It will be open from 12:00 until 4:00 tomorrow as long as there’s no rain. Don’t despair all you cross-country ski lovers!  I have … Continue reading →

The Friends of Ellenwood Park would like to thank each and every one of you who trekked down to the cabin for a day of glorious cross-country skiing!  The conditions were perfect and we hope that you had fun. We … Continue reading →

The ski cabin will be open for Family Day ski loans from 12:00 until 4:00 today.  It was beeeeeeautiful out on the trails yesterday. These light layers of fresh powder make the tracks ‘just right’ for children and folks who … Continue reading →

You’ll LOVE skiing at Ellenwood today!  The trails are groomed, the tracks are set and there’s enough fresh powder for everyone.  The conditions couldn’t be better for  youngsters and newcomers to experience the fun of cross-country skiing  at Ellenwood!  The … Continue reading →

The ski conditions are good out at the Park today.  All trails have been groomed and track set.  With more snow on the way, it looks like an ideal Family Day weekend to try cross-country skiing.  Introduce your Valentine to … Continue reading →

The trails will all be groomed by this afternoon with some ski tracks set, but the walking path will ‘not’ be plowed.  Ski conditions today are reported as ‘fair’ with sticky snow.

February is Heart & Stroke Month and the Friends of Ellenwood Park want you to Love Your Heart this Valentine’s Day!  You’re invited to hike down to the ski cabin for a heart-healthy day of winter fun! Why not give cross-country skiing a try? … Continue reading →

The ski cabin is open this weekend for all of you walkers, photographers and fresh air lovers!  There are still a few icy patches so please watch your step. As I’ve said before, there are lots of ways to enjoy … Continue reading →

It’s 4 degrees out at Ellenwood today – and it’s a beautiful place to be.  That having been said, the ski conditions aren’t the best. There’s crusty snow and wet ice which means it’s skiable for veterans , but definitely … Continue reading →