A full service ski touring center located on over 1100 scenic acres of varied terrain along the Montreal River in Ironwood Michigan.
sorry I am late with the 6 pm trail report, working on last minute organizing on the SISU work bee tommorow 10-12..
the trails groomed up well, Crasher took care of the the south,combination trails, wide track and partner took care of the classics, pig heart ran the larger Pisten Bully on ‘old ABR’’
The team of 3 groomers got er done this early morning. New tracks to the south on Puumala and other classics to the south. All the combintrails got skates groomed. Wide track and Crasher headed out on Rudy’s shoot to open it up for the season, it is a dog friendly trail that links the dog trails to Memory Lane. We had our first skier on the new ‘Historic Trail’ it links Deer Trail or Jacks Flats to the Erwin Township Historical Society museum and trails.
we picked up 2-3 inches of snow during the day, we have 4 groomers including at least one of the Pisten Bullies out early in the morning. We are skiing on all 101 km of trails
I am just coming in from grooming trails and checking trails; the conditions are very good for midwinter and super for Dec ember 9th, We are skiing on most of the trail system or about 90 K
Pig Heart and Crasher are heading out on regrooming skate lanes on combi trails, PB tracks are looking perfect, We may reset some track on the Highlands. Wide Track is heading out to the south to regroom the Puumala Trails and otter Slide/wolf tracks as needed,
Picnic Lunch Saturday is from the Suffolk Eatery . Great healthy menu. order by 6 Friday and food is delivered to ABR Ticket Booth at 11:45 on Saturday,
We are just coming in from grooming, we had a crew of 5 out this morning. The new 4 inches of snow groomed up very nicely. We are 95% open and groomed for skiing with your best skis!
NEW!!!! Lunch Box Saturdays start Saturday December 10th!
We are excited to host different local restaurants to bring your warm lunch on Saturdays! This Saturday features Suffolk Street Eatery. If you haven’t tried this place yet, you are missing out, but no worries, call them directly & place your order by Friday 6pm (closing) cut-off, pre-pay, & they will deliver your lunch to the ABR Guard Shack/Ticket Booth for pick-up between 12noon-1pm. See our Facebook page for the menu, pricing, & offerings for this Saturday. Please show your support so we can get this going & become a normal Saturday offering throughout XC Ski season here at ABR!
ABR Facebook page for the Saturday menu – https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0iS81SZK8ka3UfKC74YH5rYHfcyNGAVvpwZdNStoq915zmQHnKW1ZvgvCF6duxcwPl&id=100053881129688
we had 3 groomers out this morning setting track and regrooming skate lanes. We kept one Groomer out till noon to try to keep up with the fresh snow. We picked up 4 inches of snow today…it was like a snow globe! 4-6 groomers heading out early in the morning to get the trails back in shape!