Indian Lake to Speculator and Wells: Update 1/20/15
T’was a beautiful start to the day. Temperature was 6 degrees under a sunny sky. Snow pack ranged from about 6 inches in the exposed areas to a foot-plus “in the woods.” I love the Adirondacks all year, but winter is magic for me! From the moment I started today’s ride, I was feeling the […]
Product Review: Curve Leader Trail Ski System
The story behind Curve Industries is an interesting read on how a frustrated snowcross racer built a better mouse trap, in this case…a better ski. Some of my snowmobiling friends have raved about Curve Industries skis for years. Total disclosure: I’m not one to pimp up my sled much. Snowmobiles are expensive enough to own, […]
Indian Lake trail report: Update 1/17/15
Darrin Jr was itching for his first ride today. After my rough rides in town this week, I was dreading it a bit. But the trails had been groomed this morning which made things worth it for sure! The inner village trails were all in pretty good shape when we started out at 11AM. C8/Sabael […]
ilsnow storm center 1/16/15
I got my lastest episode of the ilsnow storm center online. Yes, the possiblity of a snow event for Sunday afternoon into Monday is real, but I don’t think it’s the storm of the century by any means. We’ll take each and every flake we can get! My big concern for the rest of the winter […]
Moose River Plains, Inlet and Old Forge: Update 1/14/15
It had gotten down to -18*F last night and had only “warmed up” to -8*F by ride time. John Foley from Speculator picked me up at the compound before 9AM and we trailered out to the Brown’s farm parking lot at the end of Cedar River Road. The mile of road past the Brown’s farm […]
