MARK YOUR CALENDARS - IMPORTANT UPCOMING EVENTS!!

Sno-X Snowmobile Races
Snowmobile races such as you see on ESPN are coming to Walden; scheduled for February 27th & 28th, 2010. In Sno-X, organizers construct a course of snow that includes tight turns, hills, jumps and high-speed straightaways. Races are run in heats. The event is sponsored by the North Park Snowsnakes club and sanctioned by Extreme Mountain Racing. Contact Randy Miller at randy@npeng.com.

Moonlight Skiing - State Forest State Park
February 16th & March 21st from 6-9 pm. The State Forest State Park hosts two Full Moon Open Houses. They light the 6.5 mile groomed Gould Loop with glowsticks and participants will receive glow in the dark bracelets or necklaces. They provide hot dogs, cocoa, tea and coffee at this free event. SFSP also has a new recreation activity in the park called Geocaching. Geocaching is high tech treasure hunting with a GPS unit and can be done year around. If you don't have a GPS unit, don't worry. You can rent one at the Moose Visitor Center for a mere $10 a day. You can get more information on that at www.geocaching.com. The contact for Geocaching and for the moonlight skiing is Deb McLachlan at 723-8366.

Gould Ski Scramble and Snowshoe Stomp
February 27, 2010
This cross-country ski and snowshoeing event includes a potluck supper and dance. The routes follow trails through the Colorado State Forest under the tallest mountains in North Park. The races are held the last weekend in February each year. For details and information on how to register visit www.timberlinetiming.com/Gould_Ski_Scramble.html or call 970-723-4070 .

North Park Snow Snakes Snowmobile Club Poker Run
Scheduled for March 13th, this event starts and ends at the Colorado State Park garage near the Gould KOA, and runs on groomed trails in Routt National Forest and Colorado State Forest. There are door prizes, cash winnings, a live auction, and a warm meal before and after the ride. For further information email randy@npeng.com.

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