With 2-3 inches of fresh snow yesterday and more expected next week, the Nordic Center, 15 miles north of Flagstaff at 8,000-feet elevation, is preparing for a big winter and a Thanksgiving Day opening. “We’re ready to outfit recreationists with cross-country skis, skate skis and snowshoes to get everyone outdoors,” said Manager Wendell Johnson. The ski area’s four cabins and eight yurts will be open for day use and overnight glamping starting Wednesday, Nov. 25. With or without snow, fat tire … [Read more...] about Nordic Center Prepares for Thanksgiving Day Opening