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The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Snow Sport Report

Compiled By Conrad Jungmann

ALPINE SKIING

The First Security Winter Games of Idaho open Saturday at Silver Mountain with the giant slalom event. Info: (208)783-1111. Registration: (800)442-FSWG.

Transportation, lift tickets, rentals and meals will all be discounted tonight for youths at Schweitzer. Info: (208)263-3613.

Friday Night Special: 49 Degrees North will extend their hours today from 9 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.

NORDIC SKIING

Trails on Mount Spokane were groomed Wednesday night and report good conditions and plenty of snow.

Sun Mountain, Methow, Chickadee and Beaver Pond trails in the Methow Valley were all groomed this week and are reportedly in excellent condition. Patterson Lake trail is closed for the season and trails at Goat Creek and Wolf Ridge are covered with water in some areas.

Warm weather and rain this week in the high-country has caused numerous avalanches throughout the region. Hotline: (208)765-7323.

SNOWMOBILING

Spring weather in the Spokane region has ended grooming operations in most areas. Bead Lake and North and South Baldy are not expected to be groomed again this year. Hotline: 456-5786.

350 miles of trail around Priest Lake were groomed this week and report good spring riding conditions.

Trails in the Methow Valley are still being groomed. Update: (509)422-7324.