Grooming update
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Apr 7 2013 - 7:00am - Apr 21 2013 - 12:00am
We have ended our grooming season at Buck Prairie and Hyatt Lake. See you next year.
Help Needed - Washington State School for the Blind Ski Day
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Mar 19 2013 (All day) - Mar 20 2013 (All day)
It appears that we could use 7 more instructors for our annual ski leasons for the Washington State School for the Blind. The WSSB ski days will be...
Peterson Prairie Cabin Burned Down, Help Mount Adams Institute Replace It
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Mar 1 2013 (All day)
Historic Peterson Prairie Cabin burned to the ground at the same time as, but unrelated to, the Cascade Creek Fire that burned the SW slopes of Mt....
Trout Lake "Cabin Fever" Days
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Feb 9 2013 - 9:00am - Feb 10 2013 - 4:00pm
Trout Lake's Cabin Fever Days is starting a bit later this year than in the past when it has traditionally be held over MLK weekend. We've got...
The jaw-dropping benefits of cross-country skiing
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Jan 6 2013 (All day)
Researchers in Sweden and at Ball State University in Indiana assembled two remarkable groups of octogenarian men... the skiers were about 40-...
Submit John Day Award Nominations by Jan. 5th
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Dec 8 2012 (All day) - Jan 5 2013 (All day)
ONC's John Day Award, bestowed in memory of one of the founders of the Oregon Nordic Club, is given annually to an ONC member in recognition of their...
MEADOWS GOOGLE OFFER: $45 ADULT LIFT DAY PASS
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Nov 28 2012 (All day) - Dec 6 2012 (All day)
Mt. Hood Meadows is making skiing and snowboarding affordable, by offering a $45 all day adult lift pass through Google Offers, at a 39%...
Trail Clearing Days Set for Meacham Divide. Please Join Us!
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Oct 1 2012 (All day) - Oct 14 2012 (All day)
It's time to start gearing up for the season, and the trails up at Meacham Divide are going to need our attention before the season starts.Here are...
Visitor Services Expanded at ZigZag Ranger District Station
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Jun 30 2012 (All day)
In early June the Mt. Hood National Forest consolidated its visitors services along Highway 26 and create an expanded information center at Zigzag...
ONC Members Get A 20% Discount On A New Book Of Oregon Backcountry Tours
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Mar 15 2012 (All day) - May 1 2012 (All day)
Groups:
Ochoco , Blue Mountain , Columbia Gorge , Portland , *Oregon Nordic Club* , Central Oregon Nordic Club , Southern Oregon Nordic Club , Teacup Lake Nordic Club , Meissner Nordic/TLC , Willamette , Tilly Jane
March 15 to May 1 ONC members can get a 20% discount for yourself and a $2 donation to ONC from the publisher of the new BACKCOUNTRY SKI &...
Gifford Pinchot Grooming Status for February 24, 2012
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Feb 22 2012 (All day) - Feb 29 2012 (All day)
Mt. St. Helens Sno-Parks - We run a dedicated Tucker 2000D Sno-Cat operating in this area, with a weekly grooming schedule of...
JOHN DAY CROSS COUNTRY SKI RACE - ENTRY FORMS AVAILABLE
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Feb 19 2012 (All day)
Entry forms are available for the 26nd annual John Day Citizen’s Cross Country Ski Race. The XC ski race will be held February 19, 2012 (Sunday) at...
Ski For Light Needs Helpers
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Feb 5 2012 (All day) - Feb 12 2012 (All day)
Ski for Light is an organization for visually impaired cross country skiers. The weeklong annual event is in Utah this year, and it is a...
CGC New Years Day 2012 Ski and Potluck
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Jan 1 2012 - 10:00am - 4:00pm
What a way to start the New Year. Bright sun, clear skies, solid base with enough new cover for good tracking. A magic number of 13...
Forest Service Posting for Possible Ochoco Mountains Walton Snow Part Closures
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Jan 1 2012 (All day) - Mar 1 2012 (All day)
In case anyone is planning a trip to the Ochocos, possible road closures affecting cross country skiing have been posted at the following site. There...
Learn-to-Ski - A Great Time
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Dec 17 2011 (All day)
We had four students and five instructors for our first Learn-to-Ski of the season. We had postponed it for fear the conditions would be lousy...
Win the Nobel Prize for Peace
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Nov 27 2011 - 3:30pm - Dec 31 2011 - 3:30pm
Over the past three years ONC member Steve Levy has kept the peace between skiers and snowshoers by strategically placing signs at many...
Win the Nobel Prize for Peace
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Nov 27 2011 (All day) - Dec 23 2011 (All day)
Over the past three years ONC member Steve Levy has kept the peace between skiers and snowshoers by strategically placing signs at many of the...
End of Plowing - Wind River Highway to Koshko SnoPark
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Nov 19 2011 (All day) - Mar 31 2012 (All day)
In a recent update, the road will be plowed to Koshko SnoPark, giving XC skiers access to Old Man Pass and McClellan Meadows trails.
A paid ad in...
Upper Wind River SnoParks Closed this Winter
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Nov 14 2011 (All day)
New Stove for Tilly Jane GS
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Nov 8 2011 (All day)
The new Jotul wood stove is now up and running. Sweet. It looks great, runs great and most important, will not set the building on fire. Many...
New Stoves for Tilly Jane
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Oct 15 2011 (All day)
Two new stoves were delivered to the mountain yesterday. One for the TJ Cabin and one for the Guard Station. Many thanks for the help of the US...
Dollar Lake Fire Updates
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Sep 5 2011 (All day)
PortlandHIkers.org fire updates and excellent sequence of photos taken 9/3/2011 by Tom Kloster:http://www.portlandhikers.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7...
New management strives to keep Tilly Jane A-Frame open
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Feb 9 2011 (All day)
February 14, 2011, Julie Raefield-Gobbom, Hood River News
Tucked away in a quiet, moss- covered forest at about 6,000 feet, the Tilly Jane A-frame...
Volunteers Needed - REI Nordic Day - Feb. 5
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Feb 5 2011 - 9:30am - 3:00pm
Ann Truax is looking for a few ONC volunteers to promote the club and introduce newbies to X-country skiing at the REI-sponsored Nordic event at Mt....
Rustic ski-in cabins in OR and SW WA
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Jan 23 2011 (All day)
Three ski-in, or snowshoe-in, cabins that'll have you enjoying the winter backcountry in "rustic" comfort... which can cover quite arange. An...
$410,000 for Meissner Improvements
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Dec 15 2010 (All day)
Deschutes National Forest Receives Funds for Meissner Sno-Park through Oregon Forest Highway Program
Bend, Ore- The Deschutes National Forest...
Tilly Jane A-Frame Now Under Trial Reservation System
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Dec 9 2010 (All day)
Parkdale, OR – The Oregon Nordic Club has agreed to partner with Mt. Hood National Forest to manage the Tilly Jane A-Frame under a temporary one...
Forest Service Partner Meeting, Winter 2010
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Nov 29 2010 (All day)
A bunch of winter user groups had a meeting with the forest service in Sandy yesterday. Two things of particular interest
They are now making a...
Wanted: Nordic Issues chair and committee members.
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Nov 27 2010 (All day) - Jan 15 2011 (All day)
Are there issues that you would like the club to address? This is the committee to handle very important issues that affect all of us. Please...
Thanksgiving Sunriver trip has vacancies!
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Nov 17 2010 (All day)
Thanksgiving in Sunriver, OR—an ONC TraditionFor further information, go to Thanksgiving Sunriver Trip.
Join the Oregon Nordic Club for our...
Portland Board votes to provide Sno Park Permits to Tour Leaders
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Nov 15 2010 (All day)
The Portland Board voted on Saturday to provide an incentive for day tour leaders. For tour leaders who lead two ski tours this ski season in either...
Mazamas Announce Nordic Ski Bus for this Winter
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Nov 9 2010 - 2:45pm
Enjoy a full day of Nordic Skiing at Teacup Lake or enjoy the day at Mazama Lodge without the drive. Enjoy the comfort and safety of the 47 seat...
Portland Chapter Forms new Meet Up Group
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Nov 4 2010 (All day)
The family-friendly Portland Chapter of the Oregon Nordic Club began in 1968 to promote the values of cross country skiing. Since then, we've grown...
Portland Chapter Announces 2010-2011 Overnight Ski Trips
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Oct 4 2010 (All day)
Glacier, Yellowstone, Methow, Kananaskis. Make these ski destinations part of your memory by traveling to them this winter.
Tilly Jane Work Party, 2010
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Oct 2 2010 - 9:00am - 4:00pm
A large volunteer work crew, primarily from the Gorge and Portland chapters, converged on the Guard Station and A-frame for another perfect day of...
New Look for Tilly Jane GS
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Aug 21 2010 (All day)
The interior of the Guard Station has an all new look! Skip and Janet spent the better part of a week there in August painting and doing some repairs...
Robert Schlichting selected PNSA Coach of the Year
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Jun 4 2010 (All day)
Robert Schlichting has led the Teacup Youth program for about eight years. It?s a program with an emphasis on fun that has excited many kids about...
Report from the Palouse
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May 20 2010 (All day)
Ice Age Floods and the Columbia Gorge Nordic Chapter ,,, near Palouse Falls looking at evidence of the floods, sites of early humans in North America...
2010 John Day Cup Awarded to Skip Tschanz
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May 8 2010 (All day)
The winner of this year's John Day Award is Skip Tschanz of the Columbia Gorge Chapter. This award and engraved bowl is presented at the end...
PDX Board Election and Dog-Friendly Ski Tour Policy Results
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Apr 15 2010 (All day)
The top vote-getters for the 7-person Portland Chapter board were: Ted Scheinman, Louise Brown, Mike Greenstreet, Susan Kelly, Ann Truax, Elizabeth...
PDX Opportuntiy to Lease Tilly Jane A-Frame, the Ultimate Ski Shelter
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Apr 15 2010 (All day)
Portland Chapter of the Oregon Nordic Club has the opportunity to get a lease on the Tilly Jane A-Frame building and the adjacent Cook Shed. Mt Hood...
SONC 2010 Formal Ski
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Apr 3 2010 (All day)
SONC always looks forward to our annual formal ski because it usually marks the end of the chapter's ski season, but not this year with the late...
Logo Patches for Central Oregon Nordic Club
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Mar 31 2010 (All day)
The Club has ordered some great looking "Bend" CONC Logo patches for CONC members and friends. The patches were ordered from Bob Sandberg - thank you...
New ONC State Website Launched!
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Mar 31 2010 (All day)
Oregon Nordic Club is pleased to announce the launch of a new website designed to serve as a common gateway to the state organization and all local...
ONC Season-End Celebration, March 2010
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Mar 27 2010 (All day)
About 20 ONC members from SONC, CONC, Columbia Gorge, and who knows where else, gathered in Sisters for an end-of-season, John Craig substitute ski...
Columbia Gorge Chapter Crater Lake Ski Trip
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Mar 26 2010 (All day)
Blue skies and blizzards, 0 to 40 mph winds, spring skiing to 12" of falling powder, clear roads to ice crust spin outs... we had it all. A group...
Skiing Teacup Trails with Washington State School for the Blind
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Mar 9 2010 (All day) - Mar 10 2010 (All day)
Volunteers from ONC's Columbia Gorge and Teacup chapters and the US Forest Service put on the 2nd annual Skiing with Washington State School for the...
Old Meissner Shelter to be “Deconstructed”
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Mar 1 2010 (All day)
The time has come to remove the old Meissner Shelter. So says Chris Sabo, trails specialist for the Deschutes National Forest.
In a recent email,...
National Geographic's Central Cascades Geotourism Map and Website
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Mar 1 2010 (All day)
National Geographic's Central Cascades Geotourism Map and Website is an awesome resource for the Central Cascades (Seattle to Siskiyous). The website...
Oregon Sno-Park Legislation
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Mar 1 2010 (All day)
I wanted you to know I learned this week of a bill that may have impact on the Winter Recreation Fund. (This is the fund from which ODOT pays...
OISRA Nordic State Championship Racers
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Feb 19 2010 (All day)
The Nordic Division of the Oregon Interscholastic Ski Racing Association held their 2010 State Championships at Teacup Lake Nordic Area with...
Who Were the Dutchman and Tam McArthur?
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Feb 1 2010 (All day)
Dutchman Flat and Tam McArthur Rim are local place names that club members are generally very familiar with. Dutchman Flat may be more familiar to...
Cloud Cap Road Now Open for General Use
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Sep 28 2009 (All day)
Mt. Hood National Forest announced that the Cloud Cap road contractor finishes Sept. 28 and the road will now remain open until closed by weather....
