Category Archives: Trail Conditions

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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Happy Thanksgiving with a little snow…….

Happy Thanksgiving with a little snow. Its an slightly snowy morning here at Lake Margrethe at about 32 degrees. The snow came down all day Wednesday with big white flakes and was a nice wet and packy snow. I would say we had … Continue reading

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2 weeks till trails open

Can you believe it. 2 weeks till the trails open.  I don’t think we have a chance if that   Really happening. It’s opening day of deer season and I am coming at you from my pit blind in the woods … Continue reading

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Less than a month

Less than a month to go till the trails open up. I actually had a guy come in today to order a track so people are starting to think snow. The Snow Show in Novi is going on this coming … Continue reading

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Frosty Frederic Morning

Its a frosty Frederic morning today at 31 degrees. The all new black roof that the Swamp had put on a couple weeks ago is all white this morning as are all the cars and grass around town here, that … Continue reading

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Ola

Ola sledders. Coming at you from the shores of Punta Cana. No snow or sleds here. The water and pools are fine. We are at a place called Secrets Royal Beach. Pretty darn nice here and we could use a … Continue reading

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