[NMCCSC] Sandia conditions

[Barbara Forshay via NMCCSCeGroup]

Thank u

On Fri, Feb 15, 2019, 6:38 PM Michael Mcdonald via NMCCSCeGroup <
nmccscegroup at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:

> I skied from the Ellis trail network in the early to late afternoon and
> the conditions had not improved. Apparently, that area got more rain than
> snow last night.
>
> The trails in the trees were quite icy and I gave up on them after meeting
> another couple coming out who reported that the whole network was icy. The
> groomed trail by the road had softened up and was skiable. I found the
> downhill sections quite breathtaking and not likely everybody’s cup of tea.
>
> On the bright side. The snow base is still thick and all it should take is
> a good snow to make the trails right. Hopefully the snows predicted for
> early next week will give us that.
>
> Michael J.
>
> On Feb 15, 2019, at 3:04 PM, Terri Elisberg via NMCCSCeGroup <
> nmccscegroup at mailman.swcp.com> wrote:
>
> I agree!  Ellis Trail Network too compacted; a lot is icy and crusty.
> Softened up more late morning  but we had already switched to snowshoes.
> I'd wait for more snow as predicted.
>
> FYI: Theres a large tree down across Upper Switchback trail, a short ways
> past the Buried Cable Junction.
> Holly will be sending a picture of it to Sam Beard.
>
> Terri
>
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2019, 9:20 AM russells via NMCCSCeGroup <
> nmccscegroup at mailman.swcp.com wrote:
>
>> spring conditions.  currently ice/ snow surface. wait for it to melt,
>> might be nice. 29 degrees. snow plow active. thick base.
>>
>>
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