Trail Conditions

February 8th, 2019 -6º Yesterday Tony had a hard start to his morning, the old BR180 wouldn’t start, but after some investigation, they found a bolt had worked loose on a starter linkage, once they found a replacement bolt he was off and running and groomed 513 to the junction of 514. Last night Alan…

February 7th, 2019 -8º Yesterday Jamie and Ron did some much needed maintenance to both BR180’s, doing oil changes and greasing plus some minor repairs. Last night Alan groomed trail 21 to Black River then back and also picked up 510 Loggieville and 511 Rodd. Late yesterday Jamie groomed 52 North to the headpond. Don’t…

February 6th, 2019 -9º Back to the cold temps for the next few days, then warm again on Friday. Too warm yesterday for any grooming so the machines are in for some maintenance (oil change, grease and minor repairs). We had a report of some clown with their vehicle on trail 521 into Kingston’s Petro…

February 5th, 2019 -5º Yesterday Alan with the help of the City of Miramichi managed to get trail 511 to the Rodd opened yesterday, thanks to both parties for their efforts in getting this done. Alan also groomed trail 21 to 52 South, out to Barnaby and back to the Miramichi Bridge. He also went…

February 4th, 2019 -10º A big Thank You to Colby for cleaning up a section of trail by the Knights Inn, it’s nice to see young folks take the initiative to just help the club without anyone asking, if we had a number of members like him we wouldn’t have any bushes sticking out on…

February 3rd, 2019 -16º Looks like this cold snap will be ending tomorrow with possible rain on Tuesday. Yesterday Kendall groomed 52 North to the headpond, trail base seem to be very hard and holding up nicely. A note of caution on 514, the lower section from the junction of 513 to Allison’s Store their…

February 2nd, 2019 -17º Looks like the cold snap will end tomorrow. Yesterday Alan groomed to Black River, this trail should be in great shape with 2 passes in two days. Jamie groomed all Newcastle and Douglastown trails yesterday, 525, 52 South, 42 South, 515, 512, 521, 520 and 529. Don’t forget about our fundraiser…

February 1st, 2019 -20º Cold start to February, these cold nights are great for the trail system. Yesterday Alan groomed trail 21 to the junction of 52 then South on 52 to Barnaby and back to 52 North to the Miramichi Bridge, then back to pick up 510 to Loggieville, so the Southside trails should…

January 31, 2019 -13º Yesterday Alan & Ron finished with the Lamtrac maintenance and he should be back on the trail today. Yesterday Jamie and Connor groomed 52 North to the headpond and then groomed 514 to the intersection of 517 then back to North Shore, it was another marathon run taking about 18 hours…

January 30th, 2019 -8º Yesterday Tony and Roger groomed 513 to the Junction of 514, they reported the trail turned out very nice and they had no water issues. The Lamtrac was in the shop yesterday for more maintenance, hopefully we can get more than one trip out of her this time, thanks to Alan,…