Long Lake
Long Lakey Time!
January 27 Update: Total of 3 and a half inches of snow at the ilsnow storm center in Indian Lake, and 6 inches in Piseco. I have to admit that Long Lake is somewhat underutilized in my playbook. Was in the mood for a woodsy ride and this fit the bill nicely. Leaving Indian Lake […]
Indian Lake to Childwold and back: Update 2/13/20
Update 2/14/20: Got word that everything around Indian Lake into Moose River Plains got groomed Friday. So, get here early Saturday and ride it! Report 2/13/20 After being the solo warrior for the past couple of days, Crazy Cal and Matty Ice were able to blow off work and join me on Thursday. The Lost […]
Feelin’ Long Lakey: Update 2/11/20
We’ve finally got something close to bona-fide mid winter snowpack here in ilsnow land with snow pack ranging from about 8-12 inches in the “thin spots” to upwards of 18-30 inches. Any day I can ride from the compound and forget the trailer is a GREAT DAY! I wasn’t looking for a mega-miler, just looking […]
Got hurt! Update 1/24/19
Not going to get into much specifics on yesterday’s ride because the conditions have changed dramatically since then: I banged out 160 miles yesterday including: Indian Lake, Newcomb, Long Lake, Raquette Lake, Uncas Road, Eagle Bay, Big Moose, Old Forge, Inlet loop trails and Moose River Plains back to Indian Lake. Most of what I […]
Around the Long Lake Horn Again! Ride 1/18/19
When I headed out of Indian Lake toward Moose River Plains this morning, I didn’t plan on going back up to Long Lake. But that’s just how it worked out. Instead of doing a flowery story because today’s trail conditions will become meaningless after the weekend storm, I’ll just bullet point what I did: Indian […]






