Snow Conditions: Update 1/30/18
Update 2/2/18 We picked up 2+ inches of snow in Indian Lake, NY last night. From reports for the western Adirondacks, Moose River Plains may have picked up several inches of fresh snow. If you come up to ride here this weekend, you’ll find surprisingly good conditions in some places and just plain awfulness in […]
Indian Lake Recon: Update 1/25/18
Update 1/28/18 AM Report 1/25/18 Although I knew I wasn’t going to pull big miles this week, I didn’t want to get skunked either. So, I did some recon Thursday afternoon. Ended up being only 3.5 miles. It wasn’t because the trails were shot, but it was because the trails were as hard as a […]
Getting Worse Before It Gets Better: Update 1/21/2018
Since the January 11-12 thaw and heavy rain event, we’ve been engaged in an up-and-down weather pattern which likely will continue into early February. Over the next 7-10 days, there appears to be little hope for significant snow. Not that I trust model-ology to accurately pinpoint snow events a week or more away, but the […]
Accidental Mega-miler: Update 1/18/18
UPDATE 1/19/18: Just got word that Pleasant Riders was able to work on the Fish Mountain trail in Lake Pleasant last night between the grave yard and Oxbow Lake, which was so brutal yesterday. Just remember to use extra caution when you pass through there. That section of trail sorely needs more snow. Report 1/18/18 I […]
Father & Son Day in Old Forge: Update 1/17/18
We trucked my sled over to Old Forge and rented a 600 ACE from RPM Snowmobile Rentals. On the trip over, I had noticed that Trail 5 was looking really good along Route 28, so we headed over to Inlet to hit Moose River Plains. It was indeed good-to-great riding all the way over. Trails […]
