Category Archives: Woodlot

Woodlot trail day : 26 April 2008

Posted on April 18, 2008 by Cory

For all of you who have been riding the Woodlot this winter, 26 April is the day for you to come out and do some work on the trails. Initially, we planned to do another trail day on Giant Killer … Continue reading →

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Woodlot trail conditions: April 2008

Posted on April 6, 2008 by Dean

Trail Conditions for April 6th, 2008 Goldmine / Cabin Trail – the trail head is under at least 3 feet of snow. Access to the trail can only be gained by pushing up the trail. The lower 3/4 is clear … Continue reading →

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Woodlot trail conditions: March 2008

Posted on March 17, 2008 by Dean

The snow has receded at The Woodlot. There is no snow on the road up all the way to the top of Karpenter. At the top under the power-lines there is some snow that can easily be walked on to … Continue reading →

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Woodlot trail conditions: February 2008

Posted on February 2, 2008 by Cory

Snow. 12-18″ on Shotgun and not rideable. The road is covered the entire way up. Pretty much hiking weather.

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Woodlot trail conditions: January 2008

Posted on January 1, 2008 by Cory

All trails at the Woodlot are under snow as of 1 January 2008. The lower exposed areas (ie. clearcuts) have between 3 and 6 inches of icy snow and there’s more as you move higher up Blue Mountain. Snow riding … Continue reading →

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Woodlot trail conditions: December 2007

Posted on December 10, 2007 by Dean

Trail Conditions for December 9th, 2007 Goldmine / Cabin Trail – Completely clear from top to bottom, although the woodwork is rather slippy from frost. Snakes and Ladders – Clear from top to bottom. Shotgun – clear from top to … Continue reading →

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Recap of the Giant Killer trail day

Posted on November 28, 2007 by Cory

Thanks to everybody came out! We all know that the people who worked on Giant Killer this past weekend gave up an amazing riding day, weather wise, to help the trail keep running. Special thanks both to Experience Cycling and … Continue reading →

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Tree down on Shotgun

Posted on November 20, 2007 by Cory

Thanks to the wind storm that rolled through a week or so ago, there’s a big tree down on Shotgun at the Woodlot, just before the trail cuts across the FSR and enters the clearcut. It’s a big one and … Continue reading →

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Trees down on Hekyll and Jekyll

Posted on November 20, 2007 by Cory

There are two trees down at the Woodlot on Hekyll and Jekyll. These logs are about halfway down the trail and are pretty big, so keep an eye out! They’ll be removed shortly.

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Woodlot trail day, 25 November (Sunday)

Posted on November 20, 2007 by Cory

Trail day for Giant Killer at the Woodlot on Sunday, 25 November. Meet at the bottom of the trail for 10am. Bring tools and gloves for yourself (shovels, rakes). We’ll be continuing on with the work that was started at … Continue reading →

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