Monthly Archives: February 2014

Coldest Day of the Year

The coldest I had at my house and here in Frederic was minus 29 degrees. I have talked to people that had minus 32 but still I have seen sleds being warmed up. I see Grace Performance is having their … Continue reading

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Dress Warm My Friends

Dress warm my friends, it is about 4 below zero this morning and its supposed to be 20 below tonight. We had about 1 inch of new snow overnight. Schools all around us were closed but Grayling and Roscommon schools … Continue reading

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Our “Friend” the Polar Vortex is here

Our “Friend” the Polar Vortex is here and gave us a nice 16 below zero night. It is now up to minus 5 and we did not get any new snow overnight. The weatherman is saying we should get some … Continue reading

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Cold

Its one degree this morning and we had no new snow. Only a few riders out and about yesterday thru Frederic, just waiting for the new snows to hit us. Just making this quick this morning. Thanks for checking in. … Continue reading

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The Polar Vortex is our Friend

The Polar Vortex is our Friend and he is on the way back for another visit, hopefully bringing us lots more snow .Here is a link to a story on our friend the Vortex  http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2014/02/23/polar-vortex-winter-cold-weather/5758619/    I think that would make a … Continue reading

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Quiet Sunday Start in Frederic

Its a quiet sunday morning start in Frederic with only a few sleds thru so far this morning and its now 11. I talked to 2 different sets of riders that were heading for the bridge and one set that … Continue reading

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Still Blowing and snowing lightly

Its still blowing and snowing lightly. Snows have drifted in several places, icicles have been forming curved from the wind blowing on them, I haven’t seen that before. The Big Mac bridge was closed for over 8 hours yesterday till … Continue reading

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Mackinaw Bridge & US 2 is closed as of 12:30 p.m.

Mackinaw Bridge and US @ is closed as of 12:30 due to high winds and poor visibility. Several accidents on u s 2 closed that between St Ignace and Worth Road. Also warnings on tv about staying off ice because … Continue reading

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Not as bad as predicted

Its not as bad as what was predicted, however schools all thru northern and Michigan are closed this morning because of icy roads and they really aren’t that bad. There wasn’t even any ice on my windshield this morning. From … Continue reading

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Thursday Afternoon 4:10 p.m.

Its Thursday afternoon at 4:10 and I am finally sitting down to do this today, There is snow in the air and that’s great as its supposed to be rain. Trails are still good as of this minute. Thankfully it … Continue reading

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