Under perfectly sunny skies, twenty-two skiers hit the trails at Four Seasons to participate in the annual ski race named after one of Madawaska's Nordic founding fathers, Reno Deprey. A cold night (-13°F) made for somewhat slow conditions with two distance options,10k or 5k, available to skiers. Temperatures snuck above 5° for the start of the race and a mild wind prevailed, making for comfortable skiing. Groomers were forced to wait until early morning before shaping up

What a beautiful day for the first ski practice for the youth ski program! The sun was shining and there were smiles on many of the kids' faces as they maneuvered through ski park obstacles and learned how to be comfortable on their skis. Practices are every Saturday at 1:00. See photos here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/prrFCDxbakJR7Sv18

On the last day of 2021, with 32° temperatures and virtually no wind, we felt it was the right time to put a face to the sign names. Some of our younger skiers and visitors cruise past trail names not knowing the legend that is present. Today, two of our skiing legends, coaches Howard Paradis and Mike Pelletier (AKA, Coach), agreed to a photo shoot, hopping aboard the Sherpa to visit their signs. Howard, just having turned 89 this past week, and Mike, 88, both reminisced