jANUARY 1, 2026 FSA Grooming Report
CONDITIONS:
This morning temperatures are -7°C with calm winds. 0cm new snow overnight. 51cm in the past 7 days, and total snowpack heights at cabin elevation are around 170cm.
Today: Possible sunny periods or fog patches and light flurries during the morning, otherwise increasing cloud during the afternoon. High -2 or -3.
Tonight: Cloudy, a few flurries or occasional snow developing mid or late evening. Light accumulation possible. Low -5 or -6.
GROOMING:
SHORT GROOM LAST NIGHT SO OUR TEAM COULD RING IN THEIR NEW YEAR WITH FRIENDS & FAMILY
Corbin: Groomed from the staging area to the McClatchie Dec 30th.
Coal Creek: Variable conditions on lower trail up to about 1500m (Paige’s Draw) - few open water in lower sections. Good winter riding on all upper Coal Creek trails. Coal Creek trail groomed last night. Doug Dean, and Summit Trail groomed yesterday.
Morrissey: Staging area to 1500m (graffiti rock) has low snow mixed with rock but good riding quality overall. Good winter riding on all upper trails. Morrissey, McEvoy groomed yesterday.
Hartley: The pre-Christmas windstorm left a pick-up-stick game of windfall across the trail. We now have 5 days invested in clearing trees and road building with more work to do. Expect trees and highly variable conditions at this time.
Ram: Open. No grooming.
Coal Creek Dec 31, 2025
Morrissey, Dec 29th 2025
Corbin, Dec 30th 2025
FSA Partner Spotlight
CANADIAN TIRE FERNIE
Angus and the team at Canadian Tire Fernie are long standing supporters of the Fernie Snowmobile Association contributing critical equipment to our operations such as BBQ’s, log splitters, and much of the day to day tools, parts, and supplies that keep us going out there.
Thank you Canadian Tire!