Monday, Monday: Indian Lake to Newcomb
Last weekend was brutally COLD! If I only had weekends, I would have been riding. Trails hold up much better when it’s that cold. I live here, so I chose to let the brunt pass before venturing back out. Monday had another sub-zero start, but bright sunshine would push the thermometer to near 20*F in […]
Hello my old friend, Tupper Lake!
Hard to believe I hadn’t trucked my snowmobile to Washington Street parking lot in Tupper Lake in a month. But I’ve had good snow for rides from Indian Lake for weeks. I did miss the ease of riding C7 from Tupper Lake to Malone. Trail reports are easy too! Temperature had dipped to -9*F at […]
Thursday Salisbury snowmobiling run
As a father, there’s nothing more rewarding than sharing my snowmobiling experiences with Darrin Jr. Now, part of that is him on rides with my life-long friends. Junior never had the experience of riding with Crazy Cal before, with all its inherent entertainment value. You never know Cal is going to say or do. It […]
Wells call! Snowmobiling into southern ‘Daks
When there is deep enough snow, Wells offers change-of-pace riding opportunities. Many of their snowmobile trails need a lot of snow to make them work. In lean winters, there isn’t much riding in Wells other than trucking it to Speculator Tree Farm or spinning around Lake Algonquin. But this is a good winter and I […]
Screamen Eagle snowmobiling run!
Started at -14*F early Tuesday and I was content to let it warm up before heading out. By late morning, I was ready to roll! I’d been through Inlet several times this winter, but hadn’t timed it right to hit Screamen Eagle for dinner. I was well overdue! Would take it easy on this ride […]
