Good skiing was had at Blue Mounds State Park over the weekend, but there were signs it might not last. This skier surveyed a patch of bare pavement beneath the groomed trail through the campground.
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On February 10, the hand written sign at the entrance to Blue Mounds State Park warned skiers that the trail conditions were "poor to fair" and icy fast. Falling snow that day nearly covered the sign and added a much needed inch to the base.
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Despite encroaching bare spots, the ski trails at Blue Mounds State Park were holding up as of February 12.
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Skate skiers enjoy a mile-long figure-eight of groomed trail through the campground at Blue Mounds State Park on February 12.
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For obvious reasons, the Pleasant View Golf Course in Middleton, Wisconsin, was closed to cross-country skiers on February 10. The city groomed trails did not survive the unseasonably warm temperatures over the previous week.
Credit: JOEL PATENAUDE
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