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Video footage of Ohio Tavern Flat Drags 12/2/12

Darrin Jr and I took a jaunt down to the Ohio Tavern today to watch the SHCRA Snowmobile Flat Drags. Despite the scant snow cover and rain, there was a pretty good turnout. I must say that it did hurt to see those snowmobiles churning up rooster tails of dirt and stone. After an hour […]

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Snow Conditions for 12/2/12

Snow cover early today was mainly in the 1-2 inch range around Indian Lake and Speculator, increasing to at least several inches over Moose River Plains and the back side of Perkins Clearing. Snowmobiling is permitted on State Land after the conclusion of big game season at sundown December 2nd. But by then, our meltdown […]

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Oak Mountain Hillclimbs December 1st

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Snow Conditions for 11/29/12

Not a ton of snow yet, but at least we’re on the board now. 🙂 There isn’t enough snow to safely cover the rocks on the seasonal roads like Moose River Plains, Powley Road and Perkins Clearing yet. Remember those places are closed to snowmobiling until the end of big game hunting season after sundown […]

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Long Range Weather Update: 11/26/12

After this week’s cold and snow there will be a significant warm-up starting this weekend, especially by Sunday. This panel shows the mechanics of why we have not been able to sustain cold for weeks at a time, despite having the OPPOSITE North Atlantic/Arctic Oscillation pattern compared to last winter: The strong blocking Bering Sea Ridge and […]

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