Fall is clearly here although the Equinox is days away. Now are the colors! Wet weather persists in Girdwood so please respect soft sections of trail throughout the valley and leave no trace! Girdwood Marathon is a couple weeks away! Sign up to volunteer, register, or come cheer on runners connecting all the Girdwood trails. Get outside and Thank you for your support. Click on the heading for info!...
Run for kids! This Sunday at the Alyeska daylodge – 9am registration and 10am 1K & 5K race start. Support Little Bears while doing something that is good for you and great for the community. Click here to register!...
The summer has been flying by and great on the 5K. We know people are enjoying biking, hiking, walking and running on the loop. Berries are getting ready and August is nearly here. Watch for trail work and leave no trace! Thank you for supporting GNSC...
One week away is the AK Run for Women! Join the Girdwood team: Girdwood’s Breast Intentions and meet up for a walk or run from the Magic Carpet at 845am Saturday June 8th. Wear pink, bring friends, and carpool or get dropped off near the day lodge. Stroll for as long as you’d like and return home or meet friends for coffee after. Spread the awareness of women’s health!...
It’s springtime! stay off the trails conditions remain. Thank you for getting out on the firm trails! Next up: Join the Girdwood Run for Women team! Click on the post for a registration link for the Girdwood team. Walk or Run for a worthy cause! See you June 8th 845am at the Magic Carpet...
Since November, this Can-Do Crew has been maintaining the Girdwood winter trails. Over 400 hours of grooming…and much more in chainsaw action and maintenance. Today, we packed everything away. Not everyone is included the photo, but groomers usually work behind the scenes anyway. Huge THANK YOU to The Bake Shop (feeding us), Kyle (fuel and maintenance), CPG groomers, Alyeska Resort groomers, and Justin Siemens for helping with the deep snow. See you all in the fall. Please respect the trails and...
That’s a wrap! Stoked to have APU Nordic Ski Team training on the 5K today. Thank you to all who helped make our season a success! Members, donors, groomers, and board members… Mother Nature: You made it awesome...
The 5K loop remains SKI ONLY and was groomed today. GNSC is finished grooming the meadows! Please transition to upland trails for the spring and summer to protect the Class A Wetlands. Also carry your own dog poop bags if you are dog-walking… since the meadow bag dispensers will no longer be stocked. Meadow trash cans are also not serviced so take the bags to the nearest trash can. Thank you for keeping the environment more clean! What a great season....
The 5K is groomed! Thank you to our fantastic groomers. Enjoy the skiing wherever you do it...
Both trails turned out OK. Deb used the Big Ginzu on 5K and Peter used the Little Ginzu around Moose Meadow. This springtime groom was brought to you by the recent cold overnight temperatures we have experienced. So, depending on temps we will attempt to groom when we can. Due to wetlands issues moose meadow will be the first to be stopped. Off trail on Moose Meadow was firm this morning but could potentially break through sometime soon forcing ceasing grooming there. It’s been a great sea...
Power Plants and Pole Plants at Kincaid for winter, the planet, and the future! Click on the pic for the poster....
All trails were groomed tonight and the corduroy came out very clean on the 5K and more crumbly on the meadows. Enjoy the great spring skiing and thank you to our volunteers!...
All trails were groomed last night and tracks set! Enjoy the skiing this morning. Crust skiing is perfect!...
Corduroy Crush coverage in the Turnagain News is here. Click on post for story and photos! Thank you to everyone who helped make this a successful event. We were stoked for the sunny day!...
Grooming on Meadows was done this morning after Tuesday’s storm. The snow looks like soft and fresh corduroy. No report on tracks and the 5K will be groomed later today. Thank you to our volunteers! Go ski...
The 5K was groomed yesterday before and after the event! Thank you everyone for making the Corduroy Crush a success on a sunny spring skiing day....
Come crush some corduroy with us! Join KMTA and GNSC for the 3rd Annual freestyle spring skiing event. Registration online today or tomorrow 930am. Races begin at 11am. Here is more info and hope to see you there! The skiing will be great...
Moose Meadow and 5K were groomed with tracks set on Moose Meadow. Thank you to our fabulous volunteer groomers! Skiing continues!...
Beaver Pond trail was groomed yesterday afternoon and the snow is still falling in Girdwood at 11am Thurs. Click on the post for forecast The 5K and meadows have been dragged today! New snow made for nice corduroy....