It’s been an especially bad year for cross country skiing. We’ve been fortunate to get out several times and backcountry skiing has been a bit better. 1980 had a similarly bad year so hopefully next year will improve.🤞

https://www.wyomingpublicmedia.org/open-spaces/2026-03-13/in-the-west-snow-drought-is-pushing-cross-country-ski-areas-closer-to-a-breaking-point

In the West, snow drought is pushing cross-country ski areas closer to a breaking point

Cross-country ski areas are doing their best to adapt, but they lack the same tools available in the far bigger downhill skiing industry.

Wyoming Public Media