Weekend Update: 2/19/16
Update 2/20/16: Indian Lake got an inch of new snow Friday night while Speculator picked up 2 inches. Sorry for being a bit late with the weekend update. We have riding here, but you need to be smart about it and pick your spots like we’ve had all winter. Perkins Clearing will be your best […]
Tuesday Meltdown: Update 2/16/16
I was feeling giddy about the 7 inches of snow we got Monday night. I knew we were going to take a hit on Tuesday with heavy rain, but I figured we would hold on to enough goodness to make this a solid gain for us. Well, the weather had different ideas. In the time […]
Ride Cancellations: Update 2/15/16
Regretfully, Wednesday’s guided snowmobile tour to Speculator and Thursday’s guided tour to Newcomb as part of SnoCade have been cancelled due to poor snow conditions. These cancellations have been made to give people time to make alternative plans on this holiday week. For the ilsnow nation, Darrin If you find my posts valuable, please […]
The week ahead: Update 2/11/16
Well, I can only look upon this week as a tremendous waste of opportunity. The deep trough did carve its way through the eastern United States, but the smaller scale features were far too disjointed and disorganized to produce the major snowstorm we desperately needed. At any rate, Indian Lake picked up about 2-3 inches of […]
Slim Pickin’s: Update 2/5/16
I’m not gonna sugar coat this on you: We’re on the edge of completely skunked around here. Taking a walk around town Thursday felt every bit of early April as opposed to February. Snow cover ranged from very thin to completely baked in the exposed areas. In the woods, snow pack was in the 3-6+ inch […]