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                        OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 10AM TILL 5PM

11/20/18  5:55AM 24 degrees and overcast  Noon forecast of 34 with a 58% chance of flurries during the noon hour.  Daytime forecast of 34 cloudy with possible snow showers.  We will be closed Wednesday, Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving and time with family.  Both sides of the road are packed,  The rabbit ears on the north side will still be on the soft side for skating.  Set track on the south side and one third of the north side.  Wednesday 32 cloudy with 1 to 2 inches of new snow.  Thursday 18 clouds and sun and will be one of the coldest Thanksgiving days since they are recorded temperatures.  Friday 27 and partly sunny.

11/19/18  6:18AM  29 degrees and overcast.  Noon forecast of 34 and cloudy.  Daytime 36 cold and chilly.  Average or normal high temperature for today is 45.  Still playing catch up on the grooming - heading to the north side this morning to pack the rabbit ears.  Currently, we have maybe the best mid November skiing I have ever seen in 38 years of running a ski center.  Mid season conditions for skate and classic or set track technique.  Tuesday 34 mostly cloudy with snow at times.  Wednesday 31 cloudy cold and snowy.  Between today and Wednesday 4-8 inches of snow in the forecast.  Closed Wednesday through Friday around 2PM for a Thanksgiving break and family time.  After that - days a week from 10AM till 5PM everyday except Christmas day until April 15th.  Thanksgiving day is gonna be cold and great 19 degrees for a high.

11/18/18  5:15AM  16 degrees and mostly clear.  Noon forecast of 29 and cloudy.  Daytime forecast of 30 with a little PM snow, up to 1".  Monday 35 and cloudy.  Tuesday 33 mostly cloudy and snow at times.  Snow forecast for Monday and Tuesday 1-3 additional inches.  We will be CLOSED Wednesday November 21 till Friday November 23 at 2PM for a last family get together until April 16th.  30 day forcast has just one day - November 30 that is at or above average high temperature for that particular day.  With 18 inches of snow currently on the ground and the forecast, it looks like this snow might may our April 15th closing date.  40k of trails open,  24k open for skating.  Enough snow so that you can use new skis.  Base is 3-6 inches.  I will be setting some tracks today - best guest 20k.

The Osceola Tug Hill Cross Country Ski Center Inc is dedicated to the best cross country skiing possible.  With this in mind, we only offer cross country skiing (winter months).  No hiking, no tubing, no pets, no snowshoes..  

40k of groomed ski trails for both classic and skate techniques.  Groomed daily with an Alpina Sherpa featuring a 4 cylindar Peugot engine and a 84 inch Yellowstone track system groomer that get 2 passes on the entire trail system. 

Largest selection of nordic or cross country ski equipment in the northeast.  Hundreds of skis available to rent under our RENTAFLEXIBILY program where all rentals are credited toward purchase if you so desire.

OPEN HOURS SKI SEASON - 7 DAYS A WEEK 10AM TILL 5PM

APPOINTMENTS AT OFF HOURS ARE NOT A PROBLEM, BUT YOU WOULD NEED TO CALL FIRST TO MAKE SURE THAT I WILL BE AROUND.

WE HAVE TWO GROOMERS, OUR NEW ONE THIS YEAR IS A POLARIS EPS 1000.  TRACKED MACHINE GENERATING 80+ HORSE POWER.  IMPLEMENTS INCLUDE ROLLER, DISC DRAG, YORK RAKE AND TWO YELLOWSTONE 84 INCH GINZU GROOMERS.