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John Goatcher joined the group Back Country Trail Lovers 1 day, 12 hours ago
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Brenda Fawcett posted on the forum topic What do you think about grooming on the steeper classic trails? in the group Back Country Trail Lovers: 2 days, 14 hours ago
Just watched your video – I personally am THRILLED that they no longer will be grooming those trails.
Like you mention, exactly how many "rescue missions" have been required in the past?
The skiers need/do to take a good portion of respsonibility on these trails…and with so much technology (GPS, cells, compact down jackets) available and [...] -
Brenda Fawcett joined the group Back Country Trail Lovers 2 days, 14 hours ago
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Charles Hodgson posted on the forum topic What do you think about grooming on the steeper classic trails? in the group Back Country Trail Lovers: 2 days, 18 hours ago
Now that I've posted the video on this I wanted to list here what the issues I mentioned there were. The NCC is most concerned about safety and getting injured skiers out (though the record of skiers injured shows practically none at all on these trails in recent years). Other issues are keeping the trails [...]
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Charles Hodgson posted on the forum topic What do you think about grooming on the steeper classic trails? in the group Back Country Trail Lovers: 4 days, 13 hours ago
One implication that I came across while skiing and breaking trail along an ungroomed Skyline Trail (#6) was that snowshoers may be less aware that these are ski trails and there could be more skier – snowshoe friction.
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What do you think about grooming on the steeper classic trails?
Just watched your video – I personally am THRILLED that [...]
