Trail Conditions
Indian Lake Ride Report: Update 2/25/13
In the past week or so: My XP’s brakes caught fire, the home oil furnace blew up, and had the muffler began to fall off my car. Only if I could play the country record backward and get it all back! I hadn’t been on a sled in almost a week-and-a-half, so I figured it […]
Snowmobiling Conditions: Update 2/22/13
Snow pack is 16-24 inches “in the woods” around Indian Lake and Speculator, with less on southerly exposures and village highway roadsides. The usual “snow-bowls” west of Route 30 hold over 2 feet of snow. The bigger lakes are starting to get snow dunes from the strong winds we had this week, but the snow […]
Snowmobiling Conditions: Update 2/19/13
I had to run by Speculator today, so I got some “drive-by” stuff for you: Indian Lake and Lewey Lake looked like really nice riding. 2 Miles from Hell was freshly groomed midday: The south end (near Perkins Clearing) was especially nice. The north end (near Lewey Lake) had some spots scuffed down to dirt […]
Snowmobiling Conditions: Update 2/17/13
As expected, the extremely heavy holiday traffic has taken its toll on the trails. Anything I could see from the road late this afternoon was loaded with small bumps with snirty granular snow. In other words: The snow is tired! While picking up dinner in town, I ran into Charlie Clark and his wife from […]
Indian Lake Ride Report: Update 2/15/13
Rich Lupia @ Upstatesnow.com was my guest of honor today in ilsnow land. He came up here to talk some business with me. Then the plan was to ride down Indian Lake to Perkins Clearing and spin off some fun miles before he had to go home. I gave him the XP to ride and […]
