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Big shout out to groomers David+ Bill for helping out with a big snow harvest yesterday. We moved ~50 yds of snow with the Kubota tractor from parking snowbanks to Telephone/Hostel Access trl. This trl has major ice formation with the recent warm weather + needed some remediation

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Elbow Grease on Elbow Trail

A great deal of snow has been moved around this week by your grooming team.

The focus has mostly been directed at improving the safety of hills by eliminating the trough that develops in... https://t.co/vZpcYk9yLN

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Ready for Warmer Weather

All trails with the exception of Elbow and Telephone are now re-groomed and track set.
Conditions are very good. There is a small amount of debris that has surfaced from some of the deep... https://t.co/k9SrbmKXuY

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Happy Boxing Day folks!

Most of the system has been re track set over the last two days.

With such an excellent base and cooler temps, we expect conditions to be very stable.

Telephone, Hostel Loop, Moose North,... https://t.co/n2rdeL4Ahi

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All set for the weekend....!

The grooming crew had a very early start this morning to groom 5 cm of wet, warm snow. It was a nice refresher to the trail system but will make for challenging waxing if you’re on regular... https://t.co/LnbAaSSZdS

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Getting ready for the weekend.....

Should be another fantastic weekend of skiing in West Bragg Creek!
Groomers have been freshening much of the trail system in preparation.
Refer to the live grooming report (see link) for the latest... https://t.co/14ex6mPXqb

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Midnight / Midweek update #2:

All trails with the exception of Telephone have now been groomed and track set after a lovely refresher of 5-7 cm overnight.
Expect soft tracks as the snow has had insufficient time and... https://t.co/le4ABiYthZ

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Don't forget, if you're at a loose end tomorrow (Saturday) evening, come join us at Banded Peak Brewing for a few brews - raise some glasses AND some money for the Bragg Creek trails!

https://t.co/ylQwQBTxZ5 https://t.co/ylQwQBTxZ5

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Raise funds for GBTA AND drink beer at the same time?!!

https://t.co/VBrlI0ynMW https://t.co/HxbZ6FJ0zQ

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The GBCTA’s first ever annual report has been published, detailing the activities of the Association over the last year and beyond. You can read the report on the GBCTA web site here:
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The 8th annual Alberta Youth Cross Country Ski Championships return to the trails in West Bragg Creek March 2 and 3, 2019. XC Bragg Creek Ski and Bike Society will host close to 150 young skiers from across Alberta.... https://t.co/l4UuHGxErj

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GBCTA groomers have been pulling some early morning shifts these last few days to roller pack and groom this recent snow event.
Within the last 24 hrs all trails have been groomed and track set.
Watch for 2 major ice... https://t.co/YP936lXB6S

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Fabulous Conditions!

Telephone was roller packed then track set this morning.
All trails have been groomed and track set in the last 24 hrs.
Amazing conditions.

Get out and enjoy the weather and conditions!!

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No Snow? No Problem!

Groomers have been busy this month despite the lack of snow. Chinook conditions not only depleted some of our early snow, but also littered the trails with pine needles, cones, branches and downed... https://t.co/Go98ySWNoa

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Groomers Bill and David were out and about today, and were track setting on the following trails:

Mountain Road (to Mountain View west)
the Crystal lines (and links)
Sundog
Moose connector
Mountain View
Loggers... https://t.co/QOpJT30bB9

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Greetings Cross Country Ski Fans, and welcome to the 2018/2019 Season!!

Over the last 24 hrs the West Bragg Creek ski trails were blessed with approximately 10 cm of fresh snow. GBCTA ski groomers have been out on the... https://t.co/rJcozx4qgj

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*** This afternoon!! ***

Trans Canada Trail, Alberta Parks and the Greater Bragg Creek Trails Association invite you to join us in celebrating:

1. The Completion of West Bragg Creek Trail, part of the Great Trail

2.... https://t.co/UVG0kqoyOf

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Tunes for Trails - only a few tickets left! https://t.co/icsXsxHL91

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Midweek Update - First Ever Mail-out in April!!

Intrepid groomer Bill was out on the trails today, and was able to track-set the following trails:

Elbow
Iron Springs
East Crystal
West Crystal and connectors
Moose... https://t.co/IyWDZuHeIr