Trail Conditions
Snowmobiling Season OPEN!
As the sun sets of Sunday, December 6, 2020 hunting season closes and snowmobiling season opens for Hamilton and northern Herkimer counties. The opening trail report will be really easy for ya: There is not sufficient snow ANYWHERE in ilsnow land to even think about riding yet: The missed snowstorm opportunity which hit the mountains […]
Diehard: Report 3/12/20
UPDATE 3/23/20: Indian Lake picked up nearly 8 inches of snow in a hurry this afternoon. This would have been nice two weeks ago, before we lost the vast majority of our winter snow pack. All state snowmobile associations have closed their trail systems in the Northeast and Canada either voluntarily or by Executive Order […]
Indian Lake local one more time! Update 3/8/20
It was just WAY too nice of a day not to ride around locally. I knew the trails would be passable and I did see a handful of snowmobiles swirl around town. After work, I fired up the 4TEC and got into the game one more time. As I figured, the inner Indian Lake arteries […]
Approaching the last dance! Ride to Oxbow Inn 3/5/20
That two inches of snow Indian Lake got Wednesday night was enough to make it look somewhat like winter again first thing Thursday. Indian Lake Parks and Rec were out grooming the trails and did head out C8 toward Cedar River Headquarters. We chose to make the run down toward Speculator way. C8/Sabael trail had […]
Ride to Newcomb: Update 3/4/20
UPDATE 3/5/20: Indian Lake picked up 2 inches of fresh snow Wednesday night! It was snowing pretty hard at times Wednesday morning, although it was having a hard time sticking with 32+ degree temperatures and the higher sun angle. Gotta admit I wasn’t really amped up to ride. But it’s looking like the end is […]
