2023 John Craig Memorial Ski Race and Tour
March 18, 2023Contributed by Eric Ness The John Craig event has been held on McKenzie pass since about 1935. It honors a mail carrier who laid out the route of the…
Snowshoe Trail Maintenance Report
Contributed by Bob Timmer With six feet of snow at Swampy and the trailhead sign for the Short & Long Loops barely visible, it is hard to believe that we…
Overnighting at Santiam Pass Area Shelters
Contributed by Mitch Luftig A few years ago, my wife, Stephanie, and I were skiing the North Loop out of Ray Benson Sno-park. We brought along a snack of tangerines…
Crater Lake Trip
The weather was perfect for the annual Crater Lake overnight trip. 26 club members enjoyed skiing and snowshoeing, and lots of snow, Feb 24 to 26. Heavy snow made the…
Snowshoe of Swampy Long Loop
February 18 Snowshoe of the Swampy Sno Park Long Loop with a Side Trip to the Nordeen Shelter A group of seven snowshoers headed out on the Long Loop trail out…
Snowshoe to Jeff View Shelter
On Feb 4, Kelly Clemen led a group of five from the Three Creeks Sno Park. The snow was a little patchy and icy towards the beginning, but as we…
Snowshoe from Upper Three Creeks Sno-Park
John Sweat led a group out February 26 and this is his report. Our trip was far from being a Picture Post Card/Bluebird Day, in fact it was quite the…
CONC Ski Lessons
Three different sessions of CONC Ski Lessons happened in February. A huge thanks to all of the instructors and volunteers. Special mention goes to Woody Keen and Mark Waters, who…
Anthony Lakes Trip
A new overnight trip was added to the Calendar this year -- Anthony Lakes, Feb 8 to Feb 12. The trip was so popular that, after the official lodging filled…
Mazama Overnight Trip
The annual club trip to Mazama was a huge success. Thanks to Debbie Frankenberger for submitting this report and the photos. Twenty-one CONC members traveled to Mazama, Washington the week…