Ski the Methow Trails Nordic system for free during “Backyard Ski Day” on Friday (Jan. 26). No trail passes will be required all day. There will also be free fat bike access on allowable trails, free snowshoe access on signed snowshoe trails, and complementary access for dogs on dog-friendly trails. Other highlights include: • Free […]
Backyard Ski Day
Start limbering up for the Nordic Festival,
Jan. 23 – 25
The Nordic Festival — a three-day celebration of cross country skiing and other snow-related activities with something for all ages — will take place on Jan. 23–25 at various Methow Valley locations. The festival, organized by Methow Trails, includes lots of free activities as well as races that require entry fees. Jan. 23 will be Backyard Ski Day, which […]
Free Backyard Ski Day this Friday
Free trail access, ski rentals, lessons, snow cat rides and snacks will all be part of the season’s final Backyard Ski Day, sponsored by the Methow Valley Sport Trails Association (MVSTA) and community partners at Mazama on Friday (March 14). The event includes: • Free trail access all day on all MVSTA ski trails. Dogs […]
Nordic Festival weekend events: Pursuit, Backyard Ski Day, dinner
Nordic skiers from across the northwest are expected to take part in the Methow Valley Sport Trails Association’s 30-kilometer Methow Valley Pursuit ski race on Saturday (Jan. 25). Because of inconsistent snow conditions on the usual valley-floor race route, the Pursuit’s skate racing course has been shifted to start at the Cub Creek trailhead, climb […]
Backyard Ski Day is back
The first of three Backyard Ski Day Days sponsored by the Methow Valley Sport Trails Association (MVSTA) will be Friday (Dec. 13), starting at the Chickadee Trailhead at Sun Mountain. The event will offer a variety of activities from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. • All MVSTA ski trails are free to everyone all day. […]
