Trail Conditions
Reversal of fortune: Update 1/12/20
UPDATE 1/19/20: Almost 5 inches of dense powdery snow at the ilsnow.com storm center and still clicking away a bit. Reports of 6 inches and 6.5 inches out of Piseco and Speculator Mountain respectively – so, the really heavy snow never did develop for the southern flank of ilsnow land. But we’ve got some sorely needed points […]
Moose River Plains to Old Forge: Update 1/9/2020
Thought it was going to be busy on the trails Thursday, but I was not quite ready for what I would encounter. Darrin Jr and I trucked our sleds to Brown’s Farm and got there at 11:30am. All the lots were already full, so we had to blow through a snowbank and drive down into […]
Moose River Plains! Update 1/8/20
Between the snows we’ve picked up this week, snow pack is 8-14+ inches in Indian Lake and upwards of a foot-and-a-half or more in Moose River Plains. In other words, it’s looking like winter in ilsnow land. 🙂 We rounded up the Indian Lake Lost Boyz of Winter for this ride: Crazy Cal, Matty and […]
Shakedown Ride: Update 1/3/20
Whenever Little Canada between One Stop and Lone Birch looks like the above cover pic, you know things just ain’t clicking in town. I had only ridden across the parking lot at the compound this season, not even enough to register 0.1 mile on the odometer. Totally unacceptable for me and things had to change…QUICKLY! […]
Happy New Year! Update 1/1/20
This week’s cover photo is a bit better than what I showed last week, eh? 🙂 Monday into Monday night brought 2 inches of snow/sleet mash to cover things white again to the point where locals are swirling around the Indian Lake town trails again. Whether or not you want to ride them would be […]