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March Madness Megamiler! Tupper Lake, northward

After a frigid start, Monday was going to be a magnificent ride day! I wanted to pile on easy miles in the sun. Tupper Lake got the call. Got rolling from Washington Street parking lot shortly after 9am. Things appeared good from the get-go with a recent groom. Tupper Lake to Charlie’s Inn C7 was […]

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Oxbow Inn Snowmobiling Run. Fun in the sun!

After Thursday’s dance in the rain and wet snow, I was thrilled to see bright sun again after a fresh inch or two of snow made it look good. Picked up Darrin Jr at his abode and headed south for the day. Bear Trap Swamp was beautiful in the sun. That was the best thing […]

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Dancing in the rain and wet snow

Woke up Thursday morning to an inch of new snow, weighted down by freezing rain. To be honest, I wasn’t pumped to ride snowmobile today. The older I get, the more I HATE getting wet! But Darrin Jr was off work and wanted to ride. So, I figured why not? Decided on wearing a full […]

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Into the Back 9 of Winter

Even after a couple days of near 40*F warmth, I’m holding on to nearly 2-foot snowpack at the ilsnow storm center in Indian Lake, NY. Tuesday’s rain was minor, less than a quarter-inch. Under these circumstances, you count ANY win! Leaving Presidents’ Week Holiday, we enter The Back 9 of Winter. Whether snowmobiling is great […]

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Speculator to Bleecker snowmobile ride

Did something a little different on Friday’s ride. Darrin Jr’s snowmobile was ready for pickup at Village Motorsports after a couple of issues were resolved. Instead of going to Speculator only to pick up Jr’s sled, we decided to haul my snowmobile to Speculator and start a ride from there. T’was a way to kill […]

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