Arizona Nordic Village managers have been working with the United States Forest Service on an Environmental Impact Study following the approval of the Nordic Village Master Development Plan earlier this year. The five-year plan calls for up to 22 new yurts and cabins, and improvements designed to increase recreation and business opportunities for all seasons. New manager Evan Reimondo joined the Nordic Village in July and is overseeing the process. He says he is excited about the prospect of … [Read more...] about Arizona Nordic Village Preparing for More Visitors, Campers, Events
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More Than Five Feet of New Snow at Arizona Nordic Village
Arizona Nordic Village groomers worked day and night trying to keep up with the five to six feet of snow that a series of January storms brought to the ski area in a matter of days. All core trails are open Thursday through Sunday for classic cross-country skiing, skate skiing and snowshoeing. The ski area also offers free family movies on Friday evenings in the new Nature Discovery Yurt. FBN Courtesy photo … [Read more...] about More Than Five Feet of New Snow at Arizona Nordic Village
Give Your Sweetheart a Winter Wonderland
Whether it’s a first date, a new experience together, or couple time in nature, the Nordic Village can take away that Valentine’s Day pressure and offer a memorable experience in the snow-blanketed forest that will make you laugh, give you something to talk about and burn up enough calories so you can have that red velvet molten lava triple layer sweetheart cake, guilt free. “Cross-country skiing is a great first date,” says Nordic Village manager Wendell Johnson. “It’s an activity that … [Read more...] about Give Your Sweetheart a Winter Wonderland
Babbitt Ranches Buys Nordic Center North of Flagstaff
Drawing on the same character qualities that made Babbitt Ranches one of the West’s most enduring ranching operations, the historic Northern Arizona land company is expanding on its outdoor recreation participation with the purchase of the Flagstaff Nordic Center and the promotion of an Outdoor Recreation Ethic Attitude. Working with the Forest Service and broader community, Babbitt Ranches says it wants to create more recreational opportunities at the Nordic Center and on Babbitts land north … [Read more...] about Babbitt Ranches Buys Nordic Center North of Flagstaff
Snowbowl’s Base Good -Nordic Center Closing
The Flagstaff Nordic Center is closing this week because of a lack of snow. Officials at the Nordic Center north of Flagstaff on Highway 180, says they expect to reopen for the weekend if snow arrives, as expected. Other facilities at the cross country ski area remain open. "Our yurt and camping cabins remain open regardless of snow conditions," announced Nordic Center employees. "Let's hope for some new snow and a big end to a wonderful winter season," they added. Meanwhile, at Arizona … [Read more...] about Snowbowl’s Base Good -Nordic Center Closing
Flagstaff Nordic Center Open for Skiing
Flagstaff Nordic Center is open for cross country skiing and snowshoeing, one day earlier than last season. Officials report they will remain open every day except Christmas Day as long as snow conditions allow. Forecasts call for additional snowfall throughout the weekend and several chances for additional accumulation before Christmas. Season Pass Holders Get To Ski More Flagstaff Nordic Center employees remind enthusiasts that Season Pass Holders enjoy additional days of … [Read more...] about Flagstaff Nordic Center Open for Skiing
Flagstaff Nordic Center–Season Passes Available
It's that wonderful time of year again! Mornings are cool, leaves are starting to change and Nordic Tim is spending most of the day staring at the sky. All of these signs point towards a wonderful Winter Season at Flagstaff Nordic Center!! Season Passes On Sale Now! Get outside this Winter Season and enjoy the well groomed trails of Flagstaff Nordic Center. Season Pass Holders enjoy all of these wonderful benefits: More ski days Extended operating … [Read more...] about Flagstaff Nordic Center–Season Passes Available
Arizona Skiers Rejoicing
Arizona Snowbowl near Flagstaff opened today, on Christmas, after this week's snowfall created good conditions. “The snow came in very wet and heavy; the ideal snow for establishing a base”, states Dave Smith, Snowbowl’s Director of Sales & Marketing. “We have had crews on the mountain most of the week preparing for this day. It’s been a flurry of activity here, from Ski Patrol getting the slopes ready to delivery of food for the … [Read more...] about Arizona Skiers Rejoicing
