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Snowmobiling into St. Lawrence County

Next to trucking it to Washington Street parking lot in Tupper Lake, this is my close second favorite road trip. The sorry excuse for a road to Horseshoe Lake, known as NY Route 421, keeps me from doing it more. Sometimes, I even truck it all the way to Seveys Point and launch from there […]

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Snowmobiling northward from Tupper Lake again!

I wasn’t sure whether I’d ride Saturday. Was recovering from a combination of holiday festivities and a couple nights of insomnia this week. But things came together for Darrin Jr and I to head up to my favorite road trip launch spot, Washington Street parking lot in Tupper Lake, NY. We didn’t get there until […]

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Here we SNOW! Christmas Snowmobiling Update

December 27 update: Friday night was a good one at the office, bagging almost 3 inches of pow-pow at the ilsnow storm center in Indian Lake, NY. The southern flank of ilsnow land near Route 8 corridor may have picked up around a half-foot. Great to see Village Motorsports‘ rental snowmobile fleet covered in snow […]

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Perkins Clearing into Speculator Village

Had some time to ride Wednesday, but not all day. Wanted to spin the track at least one more time before I’m sitting on my hands for a while. I trucked it to Mason Lake parking lot on Route 30 to see what Perkins Clearing could do for me. Didn’t have major ambitions for this […]

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Back to the well! Snowmobiling from Tupper Lake

During Saturday’s ride, thoughts were dancing in my head about coming back for more on Sunday. Wasn’t completely sure I would go through with that, until I woke up at 5:30am. Since I apparently was not going to sleep in, I banged out my morning routine, gathered my riding gear and bolted out the door. […]

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