The Pineland Ski and Outing Club of Andover is pleased to announce that it will be hosting the Andover Winter Carnival Sunday February 26th.  This event caters to cross country ski and snowshoe enthusiasts of all ages.  The club is organizing a series of events for the day.  Free events include guided ski and snowshoe tours of the Akers Family trails, “self-ie” scavenger hunt, and fun agility course to test maneuverability for all ages.  Fee events are the 2 person relays (ages 14 and under) and the “Bumps Run,” an interval start downhill cross country ski challenge for all ages.  Both of the fee events are $5.00 each.  Online registration can be found at https://www.skireg.com/andover-winter-carnival, there will also be registration available at the event. See the following schedule for details:

9:00am-10:00am Registration and bib pickup at Andover Elementary School

9:30am Ski and Snowshoe Tours depart from Andover Elementary School

10:30am First round of the relays starts by the “bog” at the Akers Family Trails

11:30am-12:30pm Lunch break

1:00pm Bumps Run starts

Please note that the Akers Family trails are fun, narrow, old fashioned classical skiing trails only.  We look forward to seeing you at this family friendly event!  For more information follow us on Facebook (Pineland Ski & Outing Club) or contact Fred Bailey the event coordinator: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or (207) 418-0840.