Category Archives: Trail Conditions

Cold & Crunchy

Cold and crunchy out this morning but I think a bit warmer than last night. I have to say I like it when its so cold out there that there is a loud crunch with every step you take. It … Continue reading

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pretty quiet out there,

Well Santa did manage to get us about 4 to 6 inches of new snow here in Frederic over Christmas., news reports had Petsoskey getting 20 inches over the weekend. As usual North and west of Frederic there seems to … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas & Peace to All

Merry Christmas & Peace to all from our Sledheads family to yours. So far Christmas morning Santa has only brought us about a half inch of new snow. So much for the weatherman promising us snow for 6 days straight. … Continue reading

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Dear Santa….

Dear Santa, Its Pete from downtown Frederic, I only have two wishes for Christmas. One is to bring us a lot of snow and second is to make sure everyone rides safely. The weatherman said we were supposed to have … Continue reading

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Not a flake of new snow

Not a flake of new snow overnight. There was light sled traffic around Frederic and I had a few in here. One guy told me the best riding they had was north of Gaylord on 7 on up to the … Continue reading

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Let it Snow!!!

Let it Snow!!!! We had about 3 to 4 inches of new fluffy lake effect overnight. Not the kind of snow we want but the good side is the weatherman is calling for lake effect everyday thru next Thursday. So … Continue reading

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First Day of Winter, No rideable snow so Please take the time to read this

Today is the first day of winter. Conditions have not changed a bit so riding is still poor. So I am taking this opportunity to preach snowmobile safety again. The story below was posted by a reader who got it … Continue reading

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No new snow but lots of new Sledheads Shirts

No new snow, the temps have cooled down and firmed things up. I made a big loop towards Kalkaska this morning and north of Frederic, every trail crossing I saw and trail I looked at I rate at poor. We … Continue reading

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Way to warm out but there is a good side to that

Its way to warm out here in Frederic this morning at 36 degrees but there is a good side to that. The snow that we do have I getting condensed and as long as we don’t lose it all it … Continue reading

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Late Saturday Afternoon

Its about 5:30 Saturday afternoon, Sled traffic has been pretty slow today, much slower than I thought it would be. Just had some guys in that said the hide away was packed with no seating so as usual, north and … Continue reading

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