Author Archives: PeteTheGreek

Hi from the U.P. Eh!

Coming at you this morning from Strongs at the Clarke Motel. Another one of my favorite places. Snow is way better here in Frederic but still weak for the u.p. Got here yesterday afternoon and took a short 40 mile … Continue reading

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One more time, still the same

One more time and its still the same, sunny and a cold 18 degrees and of course not a flake of snow. Still looking like snow is gonna hit us thursday but a chance of rain mix in there. Time … Continue reading

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Still the same

Still the same, flat and hard and 20 degrees, At least the cold has let us keep what snow we do have. Sled traffic was slow on sunday but riders were out. Looks like we might luck out and get … Continue reading

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Flat and hard

Flat and hard pretty much describes the trails. It turned out to be way busier around Frederic than I was expecting yesterday and riders seemed to be happy to accept what snow we do have. Not a flake of new … Continue reading

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Finally……

Finally……this late in the year we had a below zero nite, I had minus 5 at my house and I saw minus 9 in grayling on my way here this morning. Nice and cold and crunchy but still no new … Continue reading

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Still waiting on the snow……

Still waiting on the snow. We had about a half inch of new lake effect during the day yesterday and only flurries are predicted for the weekend. I forgot to check the motel parking lots this morning but I do … Continue reading

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Back to real life

Back to real life here in Frederic, got home from Grand Marais last night abou ten. Rode 240 miles total up there, parked about 3 miles north of newberry at the lot at the west end of cr 446 and … Continue reading

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Wrong Place at the wrong time

Wrong place at the wrong time, looks like all the snow is going to be south of michigan. Even my friend in Beaumont California had snow at her house yesterday. Things sure are turned around and not in a way … Continue reading

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once again no new snow

Once again no new snow. Sunday was very quiet around town and trails are still quite worn but I hit it on the head when I said people were tired of waiting and coming anyways. This weeks outlook doesn not … Continue reading

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Calm Sunday Morning

Its a calm 20 degree sunday morning in Frederic, not a flake of new snow since yesterday. By far the busiest day of the season for all of northern  michigan. Even with the marginal conditions riders were having a good … Continue reading

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