Indian Lake
Lunch run to Newcomb on snowmobile
Wednesday night’s damage was limited to a half-inch or less of rain and temperatures hovering around 32-33*F. Not enough to kill the riding, but certainly enough to soften the snow and get the water flowing under the narrow woods trails again. Or in the case of Bear Trap Swamp, onto the trail, as seen above. […]
A few hours to play on snowmobile
With the fresh couple inches of snow we got Tuesday night, I wanted to go for another ride before conditions deteriorate. Couldn’t get out until afternoon, so I opted for an easy ride. The closest I have to an easy button snowmobile ride is taking a run to Perkins Clearing and booking it back to […]
Indian Lake to Speculator & Powley Road
Wednesday 8AM Update: Banged out a couple inches of freshness in Indian Lake, NY last night, a nice little bounty for the opportunistic mid-weeker. Tuesday’s ride rolled out from the compound, instead of hauling it. As much I can enjoy road trips, embarking on my snowmobile rides from the garage is twice as nice! My […]
Indian Lake to Newcomb snowmobile ride
That half-foot of new snow on Tuesday got me motivated to bang out a local ride! T’was mid-winter cold, which almost felt strange. But I haven’t forgotten how to suit up for it. Since my sled was already sitting in the ilsnow mobile command center, I just trucked it over to the parking lot at […]
Drop the mike! I may be done.
The winter that took forever to get here is taking forever to leave! But it will leave, as it does each year, unfortunately. Wednesday night’s fresh covering of snow came with strong wind that knocked out power, phone and internet to much of Indian Lake, NY into Thursday morning. Once life got back to normal, […]