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Around the horn! Thru Long Lake and Raquette Lake

Darrin Jr was game for a ride and secured a day off from work! He wanted to ride the loop via Newcomb, Long Lake, Raquette Lake, Inlet then Moose River Plains to Indian Lake. On Wednesday, I would show him the way! I knew the ride to Newcomb would be good because I did that […]

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Around the horn! Via Long Lake & Raquette Lake

Saturday, January 10th Update: Strong, gusty winds and 40+ degree temperature took its lick last night, but rainfall was quarter-inch or less in most central Adirondack locations. We’ll live to ride again! I’ll take a long range stab into the rest of winter. I should have that on the main site Monday. Opportunity knocked for […]

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Around the horn!

After Tuesday’s mega-miler, I didn’t get back at it Wednesday until 10am. I’m human, after all, and needed a bit of time to recover. Today’s direction was easy: NORTH! I had only ran to Blue Mountain Lake and Newcomb once this winter and was eager to try it again now that we’ve got real snow. […]

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Did you get out and ride Wednesday? Update 3/13/19

Wednesday was the last day of my “weekend” and Crazy Cal blew off work. So we were looking to RIDE, RIDE, RIDE! Temperature around ride time was about 7*F. Heading out of Indian Lake, S84 out toward Blue Mountain Lake was being groomed and in great riding shape. 538/Newcomb trail had a fresh groom and […]

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Around the Long Lake Horn Again! Ride 1/18/19

When I headed out of Indian Lake toward Moose River Plains this morning, I didn’t plan on going back up to Long Lake. But that’s just how it worked out. Instead of doing a flowery story because today’s trail conditions will become meaningless after the weekend storm, I’ll just bullet point what I did: Indian […]

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