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NEW BIRCH HILL TRAIL MAP (UPDATED FOR 201-2013 SEASON2)

Tuesday, 22 January 2013 11:28 Erica Carroll

Here is the new Birch Hill Trail Map - Update for the 2012-2013 Season. It has all the new trails, etc.

icon Birch HillTralil Map 2012-2013

Birch Hill Trails

Wednesday, 21 January 2009 01:47 John Schauer

May 08, 2013

!!208 days of groomed trails!!

Groomed White Bear Access, Warm-up, Relay Start, Tower Loop, and Comp Loop this morning, and with that we are done grooming for the this season. See you in the fall. Tom

NAME	SKILL	DISTANCE	DATE LAST GROOMED	CONDITION
WARM-UP	EASY	1.5 KM	05/08/13	GROOMED & TRACKED
RELAY START	EASY	750 METERS	05/08/13	GROOMED & TRACKED
TOWER LOOP	DIFFICULT	2.3 KM	05/08/13	GROOMED & TRACKED
0LD TOWER	EASY	250 METERS	04/06/13	GROOMED & TRACKED
ROLLER COASTER	MORE DIFFICULT	900 METERS	05/04/13	GROOMED & TRACKED
WHITE BEAR ACCESS	DIFFICULT	900 METERS	05/08/13	GROOMED & TRACKED
SOUTH TOWER	DIFFICULT	400 METERS	05/01/13	GROOMED & TRACKED
TOWER DIRECT	DIFFICULT	150 METERS	03/31/13	GROOMED & TRACKED
MEDEVAC	MOST DIFFICULT	400 METERS	05/04/13	GROOMED & TRACKED
RUSSELL'S	EASY	300 METERS	05/01/13	GROOMED & TRACKED

BLUE LOOPS

NAME

SKILL

DISTANCE

DATE LAST GROOMED

CONDITION

BLUE LOOP

DIFFICULT

1.2 KM

05/01/13

GROOMED & TRACKED

OUTHOUSE LOOP

DIFFICULT

2.5 KM

04/25/13

No more grooming for the season

BLACK LOOPS

NAME	SKILL	DISTANCE	DATE LAST GROOMED	CONDITION
COMP LOOP	MOST DIFFICULT	1.1 KM	05/08/13	GROOMED & TRACKED
NORTH FORTY (N40) Upper Only	MOST DIFFICULT	2.5 KM	05/04/13	GROOMED & TRACKED
BLACK HOLE Upper Only	MOST DIFFICULT	2.5 KM	04/25/13	GROOMED & TRACKED
TOMMY KNOCKER	DIFFICULT	0.2 KM	04/30/13	GROOMED & TRACKED
BLACK FUNK	DIFFICULT	0.25 KM	04/01/13	TRACKED

WHITE BEAR LOOPS

NAME	SKILL	DISTANCE	DATE LAST GROOMED	CONDITION
WHITE BEAR	DIFFICULT	9.9 KM	05/05/13	GROOMED & TRACKED to 3.2
MOILANEN MEADOWS	DIFFICULT	1.5 KM	05/05/13	GROOMED & TRACKED
CLASSICAL ONLY	DIFFICULT	6 KM	04/10/13	TRACKED
WHITE CUB	EASY	1 KM	05/02/13	GROOMED & TRACKED

SOUTH SIDE CLASSICS

NAME	SKILL	DISTANCE	DATE LAST GROOMED	CONDITION
BLACKHAWK	DIFFICULT	2.6 KM	03/26/2013	TRACKED
CHINOOK	VERY DIFFICULT	3.6 KM	03/26/2013	TRACKED
SONOT CONNECTOR	DIFFICULT	2 KM	04/11/2013	TRACKED

Trail Maps & Grooming Schedule

Tuesday, 08 November 2011 14:48 Erica Carroll

Click on the following link for the Trail Map for Birch Hill:TrailGuideMap-FRONT-Fall2011

Click on the following link for the WHITE BEAR Trail Map for Birch Hill: BirchHill-WhiteBear-2011-BACK

Click on the following link for the weekly grooming schedule: NSCFgrooming poster 2011

Great Grooming Costs Money - DONATE TO NSCF TRAILS NOW!!!!

Thursday, 23 February 2012 14:20 Erica Carroll

We are waiting patiently for snow and when it comes our hardworking NSCF Groomers will be out on the trails making those few inches = PERFECTLY groomed trails. If you haven’t done so yet this year - Don’t forget to donate to our Trail Grooming Fund. Bottom Line = Great Grooming Costs Money!!!!

DONATE TO TRAILS NOW!

The Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks raises funds to pay the costs (estimated at over $30,000/year) of grooming, trail construction and year-round trail maintenance at the Jim Whisenhant Ski Trails (40Km of Groomed Trails) at Birch Hill Recreation Area. Your donations make it possible to continue to provide the high quality trails we have all become accustomed to.

And if you haven’t renewed your Membership do so ONLINE:ONLINE MEMBERSHIP FORM

Trail donations are tax deductible (NSCF 501(c)(3) Tax ID # 92-0096061. (Membership dues are not tax deductible).

Jim Whisenhant Ski Trails

Friday, 05 January 2007 11:10 administrator

Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks members take pride in the beautifully groomed Jim Whisenhant Ski Trails at the Birch Hill Recreation area. Over 30 kilometers of ski trails are avaialble with over 8 kilometers of lighted loops. The Jim Whisenhant Trails are the primary venue for events hosted by the club. The Birch Hill Recreation Area is open to the public free of charge. Maintenance of this incredible trail system is supported by the Fairbanks North Star Borough Parks and Recreation Department and the Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks. Club members donations to the NSCF Trail Grooming Fund play a major role in allowing us to enjoy such outstanding ski trails. If you enjoy these trails and are not a member, please considering joining the NSCF and contributing to the Trail Grooming Fund. Follow the Membership link on the menu to for more information and to download the Membership Form 2011-2012

New Goldstream Sports ski trail maps

Thursday, 11 October 2012 10:30 gh

New Goldstream Sports has added a new trail. Maps will be posted at trail intersections and are also available in the downloads section.

icon Goldstream Sport Ski Trail maps (258.16 kB)

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NEW BIRCH HILL TRAIL MAP (UPDATED FOR 201-2013 SEASON2)

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Great Grooming Costs Money - DONATE TO NSCF TRAILS NOW!!!!

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