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Christopher Sussman
Jan 5
Lake Morey skate trail opens tomorrow 1/6
but the
Lake
Morey skate trail opens tomorrow/Tuesday 1/6. As of this writing their conditions page states the following: “The skate trail will be *opening Tuesday, Jan 6*. The skate
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Lake Morey skate trail opens tomorrow 1/6
but the
Lake
Morey skate trail opens tomorrow/Tuesday 1/6. As of this writing their conditions page states the following: “The skate trail will be *opening Tuesday, Jan 6*. The skate
Jan 5
Bonna Wieler
Jan 3
Lake morey
town of
Fairlee
website. They are grooming
Lake
Morey, 6” ice, and plan to open the skate trail next Friday. Bonna 🌱 On Jan 2, 2026, at 11:24 PM, JoAnn Berns <dr_jo@hotmail.com>
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Lake morey
town of
Fairlee
website. They are grooming
Lake
Morey, 6” ice, and plan to open the skate trail next Friday. Bonna 🌱 On Jan 2, 2026, at 11:24 PM, JoAnn Berns <dr_jo@hotmail.com>
Jan 3
JoAnn Berns
, …
Bonna Wieler
3
Jan 2
Lake Fairlee, longer report :)
been on
lake
morey? Thanks Bonna 🌱 On Dec 30, 2025, at 7:02 PM, JoAnn Berns <dr_jo@hotmail.com> wrote: Sorry about the shortest (one word!) report I've ever sent. My hands
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Lake Fairlee, longer report :)
been on
lake
morey? Thanks Bonna 🌱 On Dec 30, 2025, at 7:02 PM, JoAnn Berns <dr_jo@hotmail.com> wrote: Sorry about the shortest (one word!) report I've ever sent. My hands
Jan 2
JoAnn Berns
12/30/25
lake fairlee vermont Great!
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lake fairlee vermont Great!
12/30/25
JoAnn Berns
12/23/25
My, how quickly conditions can change with ice...
skating at
Lake
Morey (
Fairlee
, VT) and mentioned only 3 hazards seen: an easily crossed pressure ridge, a ~10-foot diameter wind hole, and the large obvious unfrozen central water
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My, how quickly conditions can change with ice...
skating at
Lake
Morey (
Fairlee
, VT) and mentioned only 3 hazards seen: an easily crossed pressure ridge, a ~10-foot diameter wind hole, and the large obvious unfrozen central water
12/23/25
Krista Karlson
2
12/21/25
Lake Fairlee 12/20
us skated
Lake
Fairlee
from the state boat launch on Route 244. This was my favorite skate of the season so far. Everywhere we tested was at least 4 inches thick, and in a lot of places you
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Lake Fairlee 12/20
us skated
Lake
Fairlee
from the state boat launch on Route 244. This was my favorite skate of the season so far. Everywhere we tested was at least 4 inches thick, and in a lot of places you
12/21/25
Krista Karlson
12/7/25
Lake Fairlee 12/7
part of
Lake
Fairlee
is max 2" of black ice. It looked very inviting but the ice was somewhat reactive so I didn't venture out. The southern part of the
lake
is open water.
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Lake Fairlee 12/7
part of
Lake
Fairlee
is max 2" of black ice. It looked very inviting but the ice was somewhat reactive so I didn't venture out. The southern part of the
lake
is open water.
12/7/25
Kitty Bartlett
, …
Kate Stephenson
7
11/22/25
NE Nordic Skating Workgroup- sharing two new resources
Now that we're heading into the busy time of year for this Nordic skating listserv, and starting to see some early season reports, I wanted to re-
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NE Nordic Skating Workgroup- sharing two new resources
Now that we're heading into the busy time of year for this Nordic skating listserv, and starting to see some early season reports, I wanted to re-
11/22/25
JoAnn Berns
2/20/25
Lake Morey skate trail update, closing date changed (Fairlee, VT)
Lake
Morey ice update: https://fairleevt.gov/lakemorey Final official date for the trail was changed to Tuesday, Feb 25. After that the
lake
may be skateable but the trail will not
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Lake Morey skate trail update, closing date changed (Fairlee, VT)
Lake
Morey ice update: https://fairleevt.gov/lakemorey Final official date for the trail was changed to Tuesday, Feb 25. After that the
lake
may be skateable but the trail will not
2/20/25
JoAnn Berns
2/19/25
Lake Morey official season wrap-up this coming weekend (Fairlee, VT)
Lake
Morey Resort announced that this weekend will be the end of the official ice season due to expected warmer temps later this month. I say "official" because this refers
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Lake Morey official season wrap-up this coming weekend (Fairlee, VT)
Lake
Morey Resort announced that this weekend will be the end of the official ice season due to expected warmer temps later this month. I say "official" because this refers
2/19/25
JoAnn Berns
2/3/25
Lake Morey skate trail update for today and beyond
Town of
Fairlee
, which has taken over maintenance of the
Lake
Morey skating trail, now has a webpage devoted to updates. For today they have asked people to stay off the trail due to warming
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Lake Morey skate trail update for today and beyond
Town of
Fairlee
, which has taken over maintenance of the
Lake
Morey skating trail, now has a webpage devoted to updates. For today they have asked people to stay off the trail due to warming
2/3/25
JoAnn Berns
1/31/25
Big fish story and parking at Lake Morey (Fairlee, VT)
tight at
Lake
Morey in
Fairlee
, VT, tomorrow, given the big hockey tournament. Skaters are now sent to the Town Beach to access the
lake
, rather than through the grounds of the resort
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Big fish story and parking at Lake Morey (Fairlee, VT)
tight at
Lake
Morey in
Fairlee
, VT, tomorrow, given the big hockey tournament. Skaters are now sent to the Town Beach to access the
lake
, rather than through the grounds of the resort
1/31/25
JoAnn Berns
, …
William Daugherty
4
1/31/25
Lake Morey ice trail today, Fairlee, VT
vtnordicskating]
Lake
Morey ice trail today,
Fairlee
, VT > > The ice is gorgeous and the clearest i've ever seen it, you can see right > down into the cracks that must be
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Lake Morey ice trail today, Fairlee, VT
vtnordicskating]
Lake
Morey ice trail today,
Fairlee
, VT > > The ice is gorgeous and the clearest i've ever seen it, you can see right > down into the cracks that must be
1/31/25
Allan Reetz
2
1/28/25
Lake Morey: Sharing lessons from a simple setting
report from
Lake
Morey. It feels a little > weird to post about a basic skate in light of the amazing reports from > Lakes George and Champlain. But I know someone might gain from
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Lake Morey: Sharing lessons from a simple setting
report from
Lake
Morey. It feels a little > weird to post about a basic skate in light of the amazing reports from > Lakes George and Champlain. But I know someone might gain from
1/28/25
yiota here
1/25/25
Re: [vtnordicskating] Digest for vtnordicskating@googlegroups.com - 8 updates in 6 topics
Article on
Lake
Morey <#m_-1714346661994003678_group_thread_3> > - 1 Update > - Isle LaMotte 1/22 <#m_-1714346661994003678_group_thread_4> - 1 Update >
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Re: [vtnordicskating] Digest for vtnordicskating@googlegroups.com - 8 updates in 6 topics
Article on
Lake
Morey <#m_-1714346661994003678_group_thread_3> > - 1 Update > - Isle LaMotte 1/22 <#m_-1714346661994003678_group_thread_4> - 1 Update >
1/25/25
Justin Reich
1/22/25
Great Article on Lake Morey
https://www.vermontpublic.org/local-news/2025-01-22/
fairlee
-takes-over-
lake
-morey-ice-skating-loop-vermont-tradition-lives-on
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Great Article on Lake Morey
https://www.vermontpublic.org/local-news/2025-01-22/
fairlee
-takes-over-
lake
-morey-ice-skating-loop-vermont-tradition-lives-on
1/22/25
Bonna Wieler
1/14/25
Fwd: Lake Morey Skating Trail ⛸ Important Update🏒
From:
Lake
Morey Resort <reservations@lakemoreyresort.com> Date: January 14, 2025 at 12:50:24 PM EST To: Bonna Wieler <bonna.wieler@gmail.com> Subject:
Lake
Morey
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Fwd: Lake Morey Skating Trail ⛸ Important Update🏒
From:
Lake
Morey Resort <reservations@lakemoreyresort.com> Date: January 14, 2025 at 12:50:24 PM EST To: Bonna Wieler <bonna.wieler@gmail.com> Subject:
Lake
Morey
1/14/25
Kara Toms
, …
Cathy Painter
8
1/14/25
Lake Morey skating trail
from the
Lake
Morey Inn is their insurance company will no longer cover the Inn if they continue to maintain the trail. The town is holding a meeting today to discuss they same issue - whether
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Lake Morey skating trail
from the
Lake
Morey Inn is their insurance company will no longer cover the Inn if they continue to maintain the trail. The town is holding a meeting today to discuss they same issue - whether
1/14/25
Danielle Allen
, …
Jamie Hess
6
1/6/25
Lake Morey!
. The
Lake
Morey Resort's website says to 'check in mid-January for ice updates.' See for yourself at https://www.lakemoreyresort.com/activities/the-
lake
/ice
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Lake Morey!
. The
Lake
Morey Resort's website says to 'check in mid-January for ice updates.' See for yourself at https://www.lakemoreyresort.com/activities/the-
lake
/ice
1/6/25
Chi Wong
,
Evan Perkins
2
1/6/25
Webcams in VT and vicinity
into the
lake
if you are on a nice shelf that is open to the big water . The gut is often a great place early in my experience. Evan On Sun, Jan 5, 2025 at 9:01 PM Chi Wong wrote: > All, >
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Webcams in VT and vicinity
into the
lake
if you are on a nice shelf that is open to the big water . The gut is often a great place early in my experience. Evan On Sun, Jan 5, 2025 at 9:01 PM Chi Wong wrote: > All, >
1/6/25
Doug Fontein
12/23/24
Lake Fairlee, 12-23-24
lap around
Lake
Fairlee
this morning. The temp was 12 degrees F. Ice 2”-3” thick with 1” of snow on top. The
lake
is criss-crossed with wet cracks that melted out the snow and heeled over
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Lake Fairlee, 12-23-24
lap around
Lake
Fairlee
this morning. The temp was 12 degrees F. Ice 2”-3” thick with 1” of snow on top. The
lake
is criss-crossed with wet cracks that melted out the snow and heeled over
12/23/24
mikeghia
12/23/24
Lake Fairlee?
Anyone scout
Lake
Fairlee
? Often been a good opportunity for an early season skate.
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Lake Fairlee?
Anyone scout
Lake
Fairlee
? Often been a good opportunity for an early season skate.
12/23/24
Jen Rose Smith
, …
Geoff Beyer
4
12/17/24
Tips on beginning ice safety? (Courses, groups, etc.)
Burlington and
Lake
Morey in
Fairlee
come to mind. If you see reports that > these places are in good condition here or on their websites (Burlington > Rec monitors Arthur Park
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Tips on beginning ice safety? (Courses, groups, etc.)
Burlington and
Lake
Morey in
Fairlee
come to mind. If you see reports that > these places are in good condition here or on their websites (Burlington > Rec monitors Arthur Park
12/17/24
Sarah MacDonald
12/13/24
Lake Morey,HallsPond
Lake
Morey
Fairlee
VT is still wide open as of this afternoon, Halls
lake
, West Newbury Vermont is all Frozen over, not quite ready yet, but I would expect it to be ready by Sunday or Monday
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Lake Morey,HallsPond
Lake
Morey
Fairlee
VT is still wide open as of this afternoon, Halls
lake
, West Newbury Vermont is all Frozen over, not quite ready yet, but I would expect it to be ready by Sunday or Monday
12/13/24
Dr Jo
, …
David Phillips
6
11/7/24
Nordic skating sales and rentals list - please help
(Salt
Lake
city) https://naganoskate.com/en (Montreal) On Tue, Nov 5, 2024 at 8:47 PM Samson Shepherd wrote: > Ermine Skate (out of Alaska) sells skates on > their webstore
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Nordic skating sales and rentals list - please help
(Salt
Lake
city) https://naganoskate.com/en (Montreal) On Tue, Nov 5, 2024 at 8:47 PM Samson Shepherd wrote: > Ermine Skate (out of Alaska) sells skates on > their webstore
11/7/24
Dr Jo
4/14/24
Ice-Out on Lake Fairlee & Joe's Pond, Vermont
Lake
Fairlee
Ice Out Bridget Brennan inherited the ice out "caller" task in 2017. Some lakes call "ice out" when a brick or other object falls through the ice.
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Ice-Out on Lake Fairlee & Joe's Pond, Vermont
Lake
Fairlee
Ice Out Bridget Brennan inherited the ice out "caller" task in 2017. Some lakes call "ice out" when a brick or other object falls through the ice.
4/14/24
Dr Jo
, …
Cathy Painter
3
3/1/24
Lake Fairlee, VT
the whole
lake
late afternoon Thursday. Some coves on the west side and areas along the shore fairly smooth otherwise largely bumpy or moderate orange peel. The usual pressure ridge
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Lake Fairlee, VT
the whole
lake
late afternoon Thursday. Some coves on the west side and areas along the shore fairly smooth otherwise largely bumpy or moderate orange peel. The usual pressure ridge
3/1/24
Tom Jacobs
, …
Dr Jo
5
2/29/24
Miller Pond
conditions on
Lake
Fairlee
? Usually badly tracked up by machines, but just in case... ________________________________ From: vtnordicskating@googlegroups.com on behalf of
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Miller Pond
conditions on
Lake
Fairlee
? Usually badly tracked up by machines, but just in case... ________________________________ From: vtnordicskating@googlegroups.com on behalf of
2/29/24
Dr Jo
2/19/24
"the New England tradition of outdoor skating is on thin ice" Boston Globe article
science/
lake
-morey-ice-skating-climate-change/?p1=BGSearch_Overlay_Results Not sure if you'll hit a paywall so here's the text. At the link there is a 5 minute video
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"the New England tradition of outdoor skating is on thin ice" Boston Globe article
science/
lake
-morey-ice-skating-climate-change/?p1=BGSearch_Overlay_Results Not sure if you'll hit a paywall so here's the text. At the link there is a 5 minute video
2/19/24
Evan Perkins
,
Sandra Owens
2
1/18/24
Connecticut River north thetford vt 1/18
in Sunset
Lake
today. It is a 255 acre
lake
in lower Champlain valley. It was spectacular! Gorgeous, smooth ice. I stayed off the center and black ice areas as this
lake
was totally open
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Connecticut River north thetford vt 1/18
in Sunset
Lake
today. It is a 255 acre
lake
in lower Champlain valley. It was spectacular! Gorgeous, smooth ice. I stayed off the center and black ice areas as this
lake
was totally open
1/18/24