Is Winter Smoked? Update 3/13/13
Based on the picture I put up from one of my kids, I think the answer is NO! Will there be a big snowstorm by the end of March? I can’t tell you for sure, but there is pretty strong evidence for the second half of March to be significantly colder than normal on the […]
Welcome to Diehardsville! Update 3/12/13
The rains came and made a complete mess out of everything. I got an inch-plus in the rain bucket since last night, somewhat more than I feared it would be. I took a walk down to Bear Trap Swamp from Route 28&30 late Tuesday afternoon. Half of that trail was bare and the rest was […]
Paul Prill Memorial & Snowmobiling Conditions: Update 3/10/13
There was a great turnout for the Paul Prill Memorial on Saturday. Dozens of people at a time stopped to offer their sympathies and condolences to Kyle and his family. Many people signed a petition and gave donations to fight drunken snowmobiling. The REAL snowmobilers stepped up big time to support one of our own, […]
Piseco to Indian Lake: Ride Report 3/8/13
Keith from Piseco Performance had the XP ready and shined up beautifully. On my way home from work, I cut over to Piseco and rode the XP back to the compound. Spy Lake trail from Piseco Performance to Oxbow Lake was groomed and in halfway decent shape: snirty with some light chop and some spots […]
Memorial for Paul Prill on Indian Lake Saturday March 9th
Kyle Prill (SmokinShift600cfi on the ilsnow.com bulletin board) will be holding a memorial for his father, Paul, who was one of the two riders who died in the horrific alcohol-related snowmobile crash on Indian Lake last Saturday night. Paul was not a drinker and was clean prior to the accident. The memorial will start this […]