Trail Conditions
Sunday, January 26, 2020 -3º
Looks like a bit of freezing rain last night and rain for this afternoon, hopefully not too much rain because we have precious little trail base as it is, we need some snow dancers to get out and do their thing, please. Last night Jamie groomed 52 North to the headpond. We will do some…
Read MoreSaturday, January 25, 2020
Our trails should be in good shape for the weekend traffic. It doesn’t look like we are going to get the snow that was promised all week, instead it looks like freezing rain or rain, hopefully they are wrong and we get snow which we could use as there are still bare spots and rock…
Read MoreFriday, January 24, 2020 -8º
Big Thank You goes out to the Halcomb Moose Barn for putting on a great supper last night and to those who attended, about 50 meals were served so a very successful fundraiser for the club, thanks again. Wednesday and Thursday there was a group of volunteers brush cutting and doing signage on 517, thanks…
Read MoreThursday, January 23, 2020
Yesterday all three machines were on the trails. Alan groomed 21 to Black River, Kyle groomed 52 North to the headpond and Bobby groomed from Halcomb Moose Barn back to North Shore. Today we are having our fundraiser supper at the Halcomb Moose Barn, you will need to book your tickets in advance 836-2416 or…
Read MoreWednesday, January 22, 2020
Yesterday Jeff groomed 517 to the intersection of 514 then up 514 as far as Portage River which is didn’t seem safe to cross, he started a snow bridge and hopefully next time back it will all be froze up nicely, so he turned and headed back to town and did all Newcastle trails before…
Read MoreTuesday, January 21, 2020 -16
These cold nights sure help with trails setting up nicely. Yesterday John groomed 515 to Fins, 512, 523, 522, 521 Petro, 520 Rae’s Trailer. Kyle groomed 52 North to the headpond and not without incident this trip, on his way back Kyle was doing some plowing along the Taylor Brook Road and the machine got…
Read MoreMonday, January 20, 2020 -8º
Yesterday Alan tramped the trail to Loggieville (510) and to the Rodd Hotel (511), today he will be putting the drag back on and grooming that section of trail. Thanks to Allain B. for doing some brush cutting that didn’t get done when we had the cutting blade on the 2017 Husky, great help and…
Read MoreSunday, January 19, 2020 -13º
Another cold night and a little snow for today, both ingredients needed for good trails. Yesterday Alan groomed all the trails he tramped Friday, 21 to 52 and did both North to Barnaby and south to the Miramichi Bridge, now he will concentrate on 510 and 511. Last night Jamie groomed 52 North to the…
Read MoreSaturday, January 18, 2020
Dandy cold morning, this really helps with getting the trails in shape. Ron, Eric and Gilles have been out again in the past few days cleaning up some of our signage issues. We have a fundraising supper coming this week at the Halcomb Moose Barn, which is located at the end of trail 517 or…
Read MoreFriday, January 17, 2020
Nice to see these cold night temperatures, helps the trails setup nice and hard. Yesterday Tony and Roger groomed 513 to the Junction of 514. We will hopefully get 514 opened in the next few days. Last evening Bobby and Paul worked on the 2001 BR180 and it looks like we have our problems rectified,…
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