Trail Conditions- February 18th

Current Conditions:  Updated Saturday, February 18, 2023 Comments:   The trails and field loops were groomed this morning and the skiing is very nice! Look for fast granular snow under sunny skies this weekend. A great weekend to get outside to ski,...

Trails Closed Feb. 16-17

Due to the warm temps and predicted rain showers, all MOWC trails will be closed to all traffic on Thursday, Feb. 16th and Friday, Feb. 17th. We need to preserve the snow pack and be able to groom it all for this weekend. There will be no skiing and no snowshoeing on...

Trail Conditions-February 14th

Current Conditions:  Updated Tuesday, February 14, 2023 Comments:   With the recent warm temps, the trails are still in pretty good shape. There is some debris in the woods but coverage is still good. Heads-up: ALL the trails will probably be closed to everyone on...

2023 Roy Varney Hornet Classic

The 2023 Roy Varney Hornet Classic is set to take place at the Maine Outdoor Wellness Center on Tuesday, January 31st. The high school race attracts skiers from across central, southern, western, and eastern Maine.  This year, there will be over 10 schools and almost...

January 26th Trails Status

Due to last night’s snow/mix/rain and today’s warm temperatures, the trails will not be groomed today. We ask that people not ski nor snowshoe on the trails today while it warms up. We will groom them on Friday when the temperatures are below freezing....

Trail Conditions – January 24

Current Conditions:  Updated Tuesday, January 24, 2023 Comments:   With over a foot of fresh snow on Monday, we are 100% open! All of the woods trails and field loops were groomed on Monday. It will be a great day to get outside! Please sign in when you arrive. The...

Trail Conditions-January 21

Current Conditions:  Updated Saturday, January 21, 2023 Comments:   We are finally open for Nordic! The fields were rolled on Friday for some skiing. The woods have not been groomed yet. Caution warranted when you cross the bridge: watch for some rocks.You are also...

2024 Elementary Nordic Program

Once again this winter, in conjunction with the MSAD52 Adult Ed and with the Leavitt Nordic community, we are excited to have the elementary Nordic ski program at the Maine Outdoor Wellness Center again this season. Do you have a child interested in Nordic skiing?...

2023 Elementary Nordic Ski Program

In conjunction with the MSAD52 Adult Ed and with the Leavitt Nordic community, we are excited to have the elementary Nordic ski program at the Maine Outdoor Wellness Center again this season. Do you have a child interested in Nordic skiing? Join the Leavitt Nordic...

Giving thanks on giving Tuesday

 A mother’s perspective:  As I sit here preparing to share thoughts and stories of the farm and the MOWC, I find myself feeling blessed by all that has evolved from Roy’s memory.   For those of you who may not have known him or the kind of person he was, I...