Read ’em and Weep: Update 2/12/18
Damage Assessment Afternoon temperatures were in the 30s over the weekend, but temperatures did spike to 40*F Sunday Night before falling below freezing. As annoying as the rain and freezing drizzle was to ride in, it didn’t cause much more damage than heavy weekend traffic and mild temperatures did by themselves. As you can see, […]
Feeling Long Lakey today! Update 2/9/18
Update 2/10/18 Indian Lake picked up 3 inches of new snow last night. Keep asking me if the trails will hold for next weekend while you miss out on what we’ve got right now. Answer: Trails will probably hold up. I don’t think it will get warm enough or rain hard enough to ruin the […]
Speculator Powder Heaven Ride! Update 2/8/18
After I got my snow removal chores done Wednesday evening, it was time to RIDE! Heading out Indian Lake town trails were all powdered up when I headed out of town this morning. Indian Lake and Lewey Lake were sweet powder bowls, with the snow getting deeper further south I got. 2 Miles from Hell […]
More snow! Update 2/7/18
We ended up with 8 inches of new snow here in Indian Lake from Wednesday’s storm. It wasn’t the double-digit snowfall I was expecting. But we didn’t get rain and we certainly didn’t get skunked. Snow is nice and deep around these parts now and the snow banks on the back roads have gotten high! […]
We’re Baaaack! Update 2/4/18
Sunday’s storm delivered the goods for ilsnow land, although in some places WAY more than others. Indian Lake steady-eddied its way in the struggle to clear 6 inches, while Speculator/Route 8 corridor got crushed with upwards of 18 inches to nearly 2 feet! With the deep, moist southwesterly flow, a semi-stationary orographically-enhanced band of heavy […]
