After Halftime! Late Winter 2025-26 Outlook
It’s hard to believe we’re into February and half of snowmobiling season is behind us! But time flies when we’re having fun. I started beating the drum for a good winter in autumn and never backed down. Weak La NiƱa and global sea surface temperature anomalies compared favorably to previous similar winters. Early winter wasn’t […]
Ohio Tavern snowmobiling run!
Sunday started at -20*F in Indian Lake, NY. Frigid cold! But the temperature would rebound to teens ABOVE ZERO Sunday afternoon under abundant sun. Heat wave! What a great day for a ride. Darrin Jr and I set sail toward Speculator shortly after 9am. At that point, I didn’t have any particular goal for this […]
Indian Lake to Newcomb AGAIN!
When something is right, I’ll hit it again and again until it doesn’t work anymore. This morning started at -10*F with snow dust in the air. My motivation to ride wasn’t ZERO, but I sure wasn’t in a hurry to get out there. By noon, temperature had cracked +10*F and sun was poking through cloud. […]
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 […]
Drop a dime on a snowmobiling SICK DAY!
All work and no play makes Darrin a dull boy. After multiple tours of snow removal duty Sunday night and Monday from the foot-plus snowstorm, I was more than ready to enjoy the bounty! Had it in mind to make a Newcomb run. That’s a really nice ride when trails are good. Unloaded my snowmobile […]
