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Newcomb Day!

Indian Lake picked up an inch-and-a-half of powder fluff snow into Friday morning. That set me in the mood for another afternoon of snowmobiling fun. I’ve ridden a lot this week, but hadn’t headed north. So I decided that January 28, 2022 would be henceforth, Newcomb Day. The Indian Lake local trails were in pretty […]

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Two Way Recon: Ride 2/3/21

I was sure to take advantage of the several inches of new snow we picked up Monday night into Tuesday. This looked like a bad omen as I departed the compound to start my ride: Saw fresh groomer tracks on C8 heading toward Cedar River Headquarters although I didn’t go that way. To Newcomb and […]

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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 […]

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Big Ride! Update 1/20/21

After my snow removal chores, it was time to ride! I hadn’t done a big ride this winter, so I figured that heading out to Old Forge would be the safest play for that. You just know it’s gonna be a good day when it starts like this leaving the compound: Fresh groomer tracks were […]

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Ride to Newcomb: Update 3/4/20

UPDATE 3/5/20: Indian Lake picked up 2 inches of fresh snow Wednesday night! It was snowing pretty hard at times Wednesday morning, although it was having a hard time sticking with 32+ degree temperatures and the higher sun angle. Gotta admit I wasn’t really amped up to ride. But it’s looking like the end is […]

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