Monthly Archives: January 2018

Deadsville

Deadsville, that’s what it looks like for a Saturday morning in Frederic. Actually Frederic looks better for ground cover than in Grayling. The whole business loop this morning is grass but at least its still white here in Frederic but … Continue reading

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Its the weekend, Lets Ride….

Its the weekend, Lets Ride……oh wait, we cant cause the trails suck…….its 27 and partly sunny out there this morning. Believe it or not I did see two sleds ride into town here yesterday and I also tracks at the … Continue reading

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This isn’t getting any prettier

This isn’t getting any prettier. 28 degrees at noon thirty on Thursday in downtown Frederic. Weather for next 5 days predicted into the 40s than a cool down. I did see two sleds over at the Swamp yesterday but I … Continue reading

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This hurts all of us

This hurts all of us. While it looks nice and white out there conditions are still very poor around here. I just got back into Frederic about noon after driving home from Traverse City. The trailhead parking lot out by … Continue reading

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Still waiting

Still waiting on winter to return. Its almost 4 a.m. on MLK Monday morning. There is light amount of snow on the windshield of my truck but we are a long way from being back to rideable conditions. I was … Continue reading

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Sad start to a sunday morning

Its a sad start to sunday morning as I understand there has been a fatal sled accident at Manistee Lake. I don’t know any more than that. The only people that came into Sledheads here yesterday were in cars. I … Continue reading

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Nope

Nope, no change at all. Its 6 degrees and sunny in downtown Frederic with a very slight dusting of snow overnight. Motel count surprisingly was 2 trailers at the ramada and zero at the days inn. I didn’t figure there … Continue reading

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Its a long way to the top…..if you want to ride

Its a long way to the top if you want to ride your sled…..top of Michigan that is. We are starting over again, it was up to 52 yesterday and then in the late afternoon came the heavy, heavy rains. … Continue reading

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Toast

Toast, that pretty sums up the trails this Thursday morning. I added one more pic in with the same 3 that I took yesterday morning and that was at the trail head that starts 3 miles west of grayling on … Continue reading

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Lets see how this goes

Lets see how this goes. Thankfully this morning in Frederic at 10:30 A.M. its 30 degrees and very cloudy. Today and tomorrow are the two days that will make or break the trails. Temps tomorrow are supposed to be into … Continue reading

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