The 2016 ski season got off to a good start with snow on Saturday and low temperatures making for good snow making conditions.

There have been many improvements to the lodge over summer, including the replacement of the flagpole. The original flag was raised by the by the Committee with official honours going to Steve and Kerry Brownell's daughters.

A working bee was held including reorganising the cross country equipment that is available for use by members. The gear is efficiently arranged in the store room and members are encouraged to put the equipment to good use over the coming season.