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Ride to Newcomb and toward Long Lake: Update 1/5/17

Update 1/6/17: My ride was good enough to try again after work. Trail S84/Blue Mountain trail was even better than yesterday. Indian Lake Parks and Rec filled many of the remaining water holes up and groomed snow over them. But there are a few nasty ones that need some care to get through about a […]

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Need help for Boreas Ponds Classification!

Hello..You haven’t heard from me in a while! After last year’s pathetic excuse for a winter, I’m content to wash the stink off and reboot for this winter. Onto the important stuff:   The Boreas Ponds is another tract that New York State will classify soon. If given the Wild Forest Classification, the Boreas Ponds tract […]

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Darrin rides to Newcomb: Update 1/22/16

Nothing better to do this evening, so off the Newcomb I rode. The Indian Lake inner village trails were groomed this week, but they were still in various stages of rough and bumpy with the lack of snow. But at least the base has been set. Before heading out, I checked out C8/Sabael Road as […]

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Mega Miler: Update 2/25/15

When the grass was poking through the snow on Christmas day here, I was dreaming about this kind of ride. The kind of ride where the Adirondacks are pretty much my oyster. Crazy Cal blew off work today and invited me to join him. Wait…maybe it was my day off and I invited Cal to […]

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Indian Lake to Newcomb: Update 1/30/15

The fresh 3 inches of snow last night into Friday morning got me on to the dance floor again. I set off to C8/Sabael trail, which was in pretty nice shape aside from some corner scuff, icy turns and some snirt. Dropped down to Indian Lake, thought about making a run to Speculator. But I decided […]

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