Beta and Jim Bodin at Mt. Ashwabay in an earlier era!As you may know, the BRC was involved in helping acquire funds for the purchase of the Mt Ashwabay Ski hill and the adjacent lands that are used for the nordic ski trails. By the time we are done (with the help of Gov. Doyle, Sen. Jauch and Rep. Sherman) over 1040 acres will have been acquired for public recreation and wildlife habitat on the Ashwabay ridge.
Though we don't have much snow... the Ashwabay Outdoor Educational Foundation has been making snow on the ski hill to build up the base for the downhill ski runs. They also have added 15k of skating trails to the cross-country system. Here is a recent article on the ski hill.
