Perkins Clearing
Opening day! Monday snowmobiling intel
Thursday, December 11th UPDATE: Snow total by Thursday morning was 4-and-a-half inches at the ilsnow storm center, in Indian Lake, NY. Amounts increased to a foot or more for places in the southern flank of ilsnow land near Route 8 corridor. NOW is the time to enjoy! Warming up later next week, with possible rain […]
Winter is here! Almost time to spin track
No more waiting. Snowmobiling season is around the corner for the central Adirondacks and other parts of the North Country. Anticipation is sky high! As always, we start with what’s happening and play it forward. On December 5th, seasonal snowfall at Indian Lake, NY cooperative weather station was 18.7 inches, well above climatology. November wasn’t […]
Oxbow Inn Snowmobiling Run. Fun in the sun!
After Thursday’s dance in the rain and wet snow, I was thrilled to see bright sun again after a fresh inch or two of snow made it look good. Picked up Darrin Jr at his abode and headed south for the day. Bear Trap Swamp was beautiful in the sun. That was the best thing […]
Weekender for Indian Lakers!
8am Sunday update: Picked up nearly 7-and-a-half inches of air fluff snow Saturday night, pushing snowpack to around 2 FEET at the ilsnow storm center in Indian Lake, NY. RIDE! RIDE! RIDE! After falling sick during Tuesday’s ride, I laid low this week. Thought about banging out a short ride Friday. But my energy was […]
Loop ride via Salisbury and Ohio
Darrin Jr had his last day off-work before reporting back to duty. We decided to make Tuesday’s ride a long one. Hadn’t done a big southern ride from the compound this winter. So, that’s where we set sail. Snow Monday night stuck to everything and made for a nice backdrop to start the ride. C8/Sabael […]





