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Preseason

...Nordic skiing side, the tracks are firming up and the skate lanes are open, said Juneau Nordic Ski Club Volunteer Jack Kreinheder. He's been volunteering with the JNSC to do pre- and postseason grooming up at Eaglecrest for the past few years...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2012-11-23/preseason
Outdoors
From muddy ditch to trail

...part of a volunteer work day organized to help fill mud holes along the Treadwell Ditch Trail on Douglas Island.Jack Kreinheder, Trail Mix board president, said the rain was certainly coming down, but that didn't deter 13 volunteers and...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2012-07-06/photos-muddy-ditch-trail
Outdoors
Trail dedication Saturday in honor of National Trails Day

...Recreation Director Brent Fischer, U.S. Forest Service District Ranger Marti Marshall and Trail Mix President Jack Kreinheder will likely share a few words. A ribbon cutting will follow. After lunch and refreshments, afternoon activities...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2012-06-01/trail-dedication-saturday-honor-nati
Outdoors
Photo: Groomed grooves

Merry Ellefson makes use of the newly groomed classic track set on the lower loop at Eaglecrest on Tuesday. Jack Kreinheder, a volunteer with the Juneau Nordic Ski Club, is setting track almost everyday until Eaglecrest open next month...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-11-21/groomed-grooves
Local
Grooming report

...ski area officially opens; after lifts begin to run, Eaglecrest staff takes over trail grooming and maintenance.Jack Kreinheder, a JNSC grooming volunteer and a Trail Mix and JSC board member, has spent the past week on the trails. Here's...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2011-11-18/grooming-report
Outdoors
Grooming habits

...Service equipment and groom the narrow trails in the Dredge Lakes area. And last year, after a good dump of snow, Jack Kreinheder, also a JNSC member, groomed portions of the Under Thunder Trail.Other volunteer groomers besides Carnes and Fischer...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2012-02-17/grooming-good-reason
Outdoors
Paragliders soar with the eagles

"This is what we call para-waiting," said Jack Kreinheder, clad in a black flight suit. Rainbow-colored Kevlar strings trailed, connecting him to a bright yellow wing made of ripstop...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/080403/loc_paragliders.shtml
News
Volunteer grooming begins at Eaglecrest, the glacier

...periodically grooming both the Lower Loop trails at the Eaglecrest Ski Area and at the Mendenhall Lake Campground. Jack Kreinheder with the JNSC, groomed a classic track this week on the Lower Loop trails at Eaglecrest and said he plans to regroom...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/112009/out_527032742.shtml
New valley Nordic trails now groomed

...Nature. On a forum hosted by the Juneau Nordic Ski club, which provides locals with updates on trail conditions, Jack Kreinheder reported his plans this week to set a classic track for the first time since the completion of the trail this season...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/022511/out_790504738.shtml
Outdoors
Volunteers provide preseason grooming for Nordic skiers

...Glacier and at Eaglecrest Ski Area. "At Eaglecrest, the new gravel trail and the meadow have good snow cover," Jack Kreinheder stated in an e-mail. "Parts of the rest of the loop are brushy in spots, but there is 20 inches of snow and overall...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/120310/out_745154568.shtml
Outdoors

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