NEWS
Eagle River Staging Area Closed
With the creeks and rivers thawing, it is time to close the gate at the Eagle River Staging Area due to safety concerns.
March 31 update
Town OHV bylaw allowing access to the trails from town residence ends today. Sleds must be trailered out of town. Staging Areas are still open. Rivers and creeks are starting to flow but trails still have a lot of snow cover. It is too warm to groom so groomer has been parked.
March 24 update
Groomer tried to go out this week but snow is balling up because temperature is too warm. Trails are still in good condition. High traffic areas around Eagle River Staging area are a little rough but fresh snow is still falling. Watch for melting and overflow on creeks and rivers.
March 15 update
Trails near town are a little rough. Groomer will be out if weather cools off. Trails in Groat Creek area and Virginia Hills are still very good. Watch for open water on rivers and lakes.
MONTHLY MEETING AT CARSON WARM-UP SHELTER
Just a reminder that the monthly meeting on Wednesday, March 9 will be held at the Carson Warm-Up Shelter. The meeting will start at 7:00pm but be there at 6:00pm for a hot dog roast. (Bring your own dogs.) Everyone is welcome.
March 3 Trail report
Some fresh snow this week has covered up hard, icy trails. Conditions are excellent. Watch for logging activity around Summit Cabin and seismic on trail by letter N toward Swan Hills. Trail passes are still available. Ride safely.
Golden Triangle update Feb28
Trailblazers were out yesterday to check the condition of trail between Letter M and O. Some snow was bladed back onto trail by seismic company but trail still very icy and rough. Did not make it to N as a ravine was impassable on existing trail due to ice, icebanks, and ruts. We will look […]
Feb 24 Groomer Report
Goodwin Lake trail, Manweiler Trail to Athabasca, and Summit Trail from town to cabin was groomed on Feb 23. Trails are hard-packed and smooth...still need scratchers. No fresh snow yet. Town to Staging Area then on to Gundy Rest Area trail is being groomed today. Seismic activity is ongoing around Letter N between Whitecourt and […]
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Trail Report – March 21, 2023
Trails are in great shape and holding up well. Spring conditions are emerging with a few bare patches in lower snow areas and some south facing hills. Dirt, rocks and debris maybe present. Please ride to the conditions of the trails. The accesses to the trails are still in great shape (Eagle River Staging, Groat […]
Iron Sledder Challenge Medalists and Participants
Some great adventures out on the trails this winter. Congratulations to all the medal winners and thanks to those who participated in the rallies and rides on The Golden Triangle this winter. Congratulations again to our winners: Iron Sledder - Sierra Kozak Golden Sledder - Patricia Woodcock Whitecourt Ride - Alyssa Leakvold Swan Hills Rally […]
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