Old Forge
Big Fly to Fopo and Boonville: Ride 2/27/19
I woke up at 6am, intending to be on the trails by 7am. But temperatures in the -14*F to -18*F range compelled me to wait a bit until temperatures at least made a run to zero before I got out. The groomers have been out in force around Indian Lake to iron out the Presidents […]
Ride to Brantingham: Update 1/31/19
The plan was to wake up early and hit the trails at first light to get in as many miles as I could and get home before it turned dark. Well, when it was -10*F at 6am, I changed my mind and embarked on my ride after 9am. Every degree counts when it’s this cold. […]
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 […]
At it again! Ride to Old Forge 1/10/19
Yesterday’s recon ride from Indian Lake out to Cedar River Headquarters gave me plenty of ammo to make a run out to Old Forge today. So… after we picked up another inch or two of fluff last night, I set out to ride. But I waited until mid-morning, just to give the groomers a bit […]
Ride day! Old Forge: Update 12/13/18
Hey, if you want some #summersucks stickers, click here to order! OK, now with the report: A couple friends of mine stayed in Old Forge Wednesday night. They wanted to hook up with me Thursday for a snowmobile ride, but had never ridden through Inlet to Moose Plains, so I just hauled my sled over […]