Powley Road
Down but not out! Update 12/27/16
It’s always a bummer to get a warm-up and rain. But we didn’t fare that badly. Although the temperature shot up to 43*F Monday night at Indian Lake, we got very little rain…in the order of a quarter-inch. Temperatures then fell through the 30s on Tuesday, which stopped the bleeding. The winds also got really strong, […]
Weekend Snowmobiling Outlook: Update 12/23/16
Thursday’s weather system ended up being the little engine that could, with 3.5 inches of snow here in Indian Lake. The new snow is certainly enough to freshen things up nicely for places like Perkins Clearing, Moose River Plains, Speculator Tree Farm and Powley Road. As for the narrow woods trails around Indian Lake and […]
Weekend Snowmobiling Outlook: Update 12/16/16
The lake-effect snow guns delivered the goods! Snow pack is now 6-12+ inches in the central Adirondacks, then increases to 12-18+ inches as you traverse Moose River Plains into the western Adirondacks or head toward Powley Road & Morehouse in the southwestern Adirondacks. Moose River Plains has been groomed this week and reported to be […]
Midweek Snowmobiling Outlook: Update 12/12/16
Early Monday’s snow event dropped 2 inches of snow in Indian Lake. The Route 8 Corridor did better with about 5 inches in Speculator and 7.5 inches in Morehouse. As a nice little bonus, I picked up a quick inch of snow at the ilsnow storm center Monday evening. Snow pack is in the 6-12 inch […]
The week ahead: Update 2/11/16
Well, I can only look upon this week as a tremendous waste of opportunity. The deep trough did carve its way through the eastern United States, but the smaller scale features were far too disjointed and disorganized to produce the major snowstorm we desperately needed. At any rate, Indian Lake picked up about 2-3 inches of […]
