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Sorry everyone, the trails are still somewhat icy under a light snow cover, and the forecast is hideous for Saturday, so we will postpone the Poker run to next weekend, Saturday December 21st. Hope to see you then! Laura CranstoneAnne Melrose Poker Run for Cancer, Organizer
Sadly, the trails aren’t good enough for a race this Sunday, and with the snowless, but colder forecast, there isn’t any hope of that changing. Dryland #2 is cancelled. Hopefully next week will either clear up the trails with rain, or grant us enough snow for the Poker Run. –…
Sorry to have to say this, but the trail at Larose is too icy for a race, and with the forecast, it’s not going to change by this Sunday. We are rescheduling to Sunday, December 8. Please let Jeff know if you are available to volunteer for the new date! On…
We have very minimal snow, so the eastern trails may not be usable. Also, with the icy conditions lots of people have not had enough training for 8 miles. I propose to offer a 5 mile course with 4 or 6 dogs on the western trails (unless we get a lot…
Although it looked good from Ottawa this afternoon, the forest got much more rain than the city today, and almost no snow. Best guess is that the trails might be “mushy but ok”, “hard and fast, though not ridiculously icy”, or possibly “crusty” for morning, depending on how cold it…
There were a couple of trucks down Moose trail that have made a big mess in the wet spots. Nick would love if we could go out and manually flatten it, so he can safely drive on it to groom. If some people could stick around after the Poker Run…
Poker Run Saturday 9:30 registration – Though the Friday forecast is less than stellar, we think the freshly groomed trails will hold for the Poker Run on Saturday morning. Registration at 9:30. Please check back before leaving home, as the weather is pretty marginal, so we may have to make last…
The Anne Melrose Poker Run has been postponed until next Saturday December 15 due to trail conditions. Sorry Folks!
Forestry has picked the official date for Larose Forest Day: 9 February 2019. Please come out and share the sport, raise money for charity, and say thanks to the community that allows us to use these wonderful trails! More details to come closer to the day.
There have been a number of cases of kennel cough reported after the Nov 4 race. This is not generally a serious condition for healthy dogs, but it is highly contagious and we don’t want to to passing it on to others. Symptoms: dry persistent cough, retching, deep bronchial cough,…
