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Snowmaking began on Saturday morning, November 30th, with an extremely cold weekend! By Sunday night and Monday morning, a good amount of snow was created and the pond was too low to continue! The first official Trail Report says: Official Lapham Peak Trail Report on Tuesday Dec 3 2024 at 8:36am by Collin Bergholz We […]
It’s that time of year to reflect on the tough snow season we had last year, and look forward to the next season! Here’s the fall letter from Peak Nordic that they mailed out recently, summarizing the season, and looking forward to this coming season, 2024-25! Peak Nordic Fall Letter 2024
You are invited to the much anticipated groundbreaking of our Lapham Lodge project on March 19, an 9am, to be help at the Evergreen Pavilion at Lapham Peak. We request an RSVP if possible, but if you don’t and are able to attend, please do. Current plans for the event are: THE GROUNDBREAKING FOR THE LAPHAM LODGE […]
Below is a link to a set of slides that were presented by the Lapham Lodge Building Committee to the DNR Parks Management Team on 2/15/23. The presentation was well received. The slides are pretty much self explanatory, but if you have questions or comments, feel free to send them to the committee at: laphamlodge@laphampeakfriends.org 2023-02-15-Lapham […]
The 23rd Annual Fright Hike will be held Oct 28 & 29! Get your Tickets now! (Prepurchased online tickets required for entry – see our website for details) www.FrightHIke.org FrightHike is produced annually by the Friends of Lapham Peak as a fundraiser for Lapham Peak Projects, including Snowmaking, and Habit Restoration. PLUS … We need adult volunteers to help us […]
On Feb 4th, 2022, CBS58 came out to Lapham Peak to lean about manmade snow as that’s what the Olympians will be skiing on mostly at the Beijing Winter Olympics this year! Their story and video segment are here: www.cbs58.com/news/lapham-peaks-manmade-snow-gives-insight-to-beijing-olympic-competition
Oct 6, 2021 – The DNR supports the Friends of Lapham Peak’s proposal to build a new Lodge at Lapham Peak! Lapham Lodge will be built in Evergreen Grove, to the east of the Evergreen Shelter, between the parking lot and the ski/hiking trails. Please see our Lapham Lodge Informational and Fund Raising Page In […]
The Friends of Lapham Peak have postponed the 23rd Annual Fright Hike until the Fall of 2021! Due to COVID-19 issues, we cannot produce Fright Hike this October (2020), so we need to postpone it – but we are continuing to develop the scary plans, skits, and decorations for it for the Fall of 2021. See you then!! […]
This past weekend (1st week of March), our Peak Nordic Ski Club Middle School Girls team, our High School Girls team, and our High School Boys team all took FIRST PLACE in their respective divisions in the Wisconsin state wide Nordic Ski Competition up on the Birkie Trail! It is amazing that our Lapham Peak […]