Mark Smith took in the beautiful winter morning and a cross-country skier also enjoying the day, at the George Wright Golf Course on the Hyde Park/Roslindale line.
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What's the deal with skiing there?
By Parkwayne
Sat, 02/20/2021 - 4:24pm
Can one just park in the lot and ski along the fairways?
Yes
By adamg
Sat, 02/20/2021 - 4:43pm
I think once golf season is over, it opens up to walkers and, in this case, skiers.
You think? That's a fine
By anon
Sun, 02/21/2021 - 6:25am
You think? That's a fine basis on which to give license.
People have been using the course for years
By adamg
Sun, 02/21/2021 - 2:10pm
For winter activities.
Many golf courses are open to the public for ....
By Lee
Sun, 02/21/2021 - 4:28pm
... skiing, sledding and walking during the winter. It’s great that a wider group of people get to enjoy these spaces that are usually off limits to all but golfers.
I just spent the afternoon at one. They are ideal for cross country skiing!
Well, skiing and sledding are
By anon
Mon, 02/22/2021 - 1:42am
Well, skiing and sledding are allowed at the city’s other golf course in Franklin Park; https://www.franklinparkcoalition.org/golf-course/
So it’s likely this course allows it as well.
Yes, you can. They do ask
By anon
Mon, 02/22/2021 - 9:59am
Yes, you can. They do ask skiers not to go across the greens as they had damage from skiers a few years ago.
That was great call
By Parkwayne
Sun, 02/21/2021 - 4:19pm
Thanks, went this morning.
Not 100% sure why snow-shoers need to walk over most of the XC tracks but it's not frozen so it's all good.
I'd keep skiing
By Karl Spackler
Mon, 02/22/2021 - 9:12am
I don't think the heavy stuff's gonna come down for quite a while.
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