Bigfork Nordic Center fills winter recreation need
Marilyn and Pat Lee start towards the Aeneas Loop trail at the Bigfork Community Nordic Center trails on Foothill Road on Thursday, Jan. 6. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Amy Schmidt and Mattie Willette cross-country ski along the Aeneas Loop at the Bigfork Community Nordic Center trails on Foothill Road on Thursday, Jan. 6. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Marilyn and Pat Lee start towards the Aeneas Loop trail at the Bigfork Community Nordic Center trails on Foothill Road on Thursday, Jan. 6. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Cross-country ski trails in the snow at the Bigfork Community Nordic Center trails on Foothill Road on Wednesday, Jan. 5. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Signage and a trail map at an intersection at the Bigfork Community Nordic Center trails on Foothill Road on Wednesday, Jan. 5. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Robert and Melissa Burns cross-country ski along the Aeneas Loop at the Bigfork Community Nordic Center trails on Foothill Road on Wednesday, Jan. 5. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Amy Schmidt and Mattie Willette cross-country ski along the Aeneas Loop at the Bigfork Community Nordic Center trails on Foothill Road on Thursday, Jan. 6. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
From left, Kali Tholen with 9-month-old Ila on her back, Amy Schmidt and Mattie Willette cross-country ski along the Aeneas Loop at the Bigfork Community Nordic Center trails on Foothill Road on Thursday, Jan. 6. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Gabe LePage and Anika Reynar cross-country ski along the Aeneas Loop at the Bigfork Community Nordic Center trails on Foothill Road on Thursday, Jan. 6. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
The Bigfork Community Nordic Center is nestled in the foothills of the Jewel Basin, providing 10 kilometers of well-groomed trails and giving locals access to quality Nordic skiing for 18 years.
Dave Hadden, president of the North Shore Nordic Club that maintains the trails, said the trails are busier than ever, and that every year the North Shore Nordic Club tries to make some improvements for skiers...
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