Monthly Archives: December 2016

Well that didn’t take long for someone to die

Well that didnt take long for someone to die. You know I am constantly on here preaching about riding safelty but its already started now with the death of a rider on the first snow of the year. It happened … Continue reading

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Snowy Saturday Morning in Frederic but………..

Its a snowy Saturday morning in Frederic but don’t get to excited. Its 19 degrees at 7 a.m. here in Sledheads. We have about 8 to 10 inches of snow total in the past couple of days. While it looks … Continue reading

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Friday morning in Frederic

Its a Friday morning in Frederic at 27 degrees with light snow falling. Total from yesterday is about 4 inches but its all lake effect snow so while it makes it look nice and white its really useless for getting … Continue reading

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Still waiting but its getting closer

STILL waiting for the snow but the weather man says its getting closer. Its 6:45 a.m. Thursday morning, winds are still blowing and there is just a skiff of new snow and that’s not enough to count for much at about 23 … Continue reading

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Still a long ways to go

Still a long ways to go. Winter storm warnings are coming but its supposed to stay around 30. We need frozen ground. Winds are blowing good this morning in Frederic and its 29 out. Here is a short video I did … Continue reading

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Slushy Monday

Slushy Monday here in Frederic, I have to say it was a bit of a surprise that we had about 3 to 4 inches of snow overnight. Its now almost noon and its sunny and 37 out so things are … Continue reading

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First weekend of the season

Its the first weekend of the riding season, sunday morning, 40 degrees, calm and quiet at Lake Margrethe. Instead of setting here at home I should be at Sledheads turning on the lights and getting ready for the riders to … Continue reading

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WTF

WTF, Welcome to Frederic and here we are finally at the official start of the long awaited 2017 sledding season. Kinda looks like we are going to get short changed once again. Things sure looked good last week when we actually had … Continue reading

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