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Tug Hill Ride! 12/26/12

Damion, Dale, Cal and I piled into the truck early this morning at zero degrees and set sail for the Tug Hill. We unloaded at the Timberview then rode over to Highmarket Inn. The woods trails were bumpy with lots of mud holes, but the cold weather is starting to freeze them over. The seasonal […]

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Snowmobiling Conditions for 12/24/12

I’ve got a few updates since my 12/22/12 post: Perkins Clearing: Apparently, the logging company was “surprised” by last week’s snow and thought they had more time to work back there. From what I’ve heard, they will be pulling out this week. Hopefully that will be accomplished before Thursday, or else they’ll have to plow […]

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Snowmobiling Conditions for 12/22/12

Be careful! We’ve been awaiting this day for 9 months, but take it easy on your first snowmobiling ride of the season! Until now, there has not been enough snow for the trail crews to get back into the woods to cut out fallen trees from the autumn and early winter. Remember that you are […]

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Happy Winter!! Snow Conditions for 12/21/12

9:30AM Update So far, so great! Most places in the central Adirondacks have picked up at least 3-6 inches of snow. Based on radar trends and higher elevations, I would think the section of Moose River Plains between Cedar River Headquarters and Silver Run is well on their way to a foot of snow before […]

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Snow Conditions for 12/18/12

The ilsnow storm center picked up a half-inch of “slops” overnight, with a mixture of rain and wet snow continuing into the morning. Judging by the web cams, Indian Lake is the snow capital of the central Adirondacks at the moment. Long Lake, Inlet and Old Forge are showing NO snow cover at 9AM. Weekend […]

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