Gaylord Area - Ray’s Retreat Country Inn Trail Report - Nov. 30
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Its been snowing more today! There is snow on the trails. The trails officially open tomorrow, Saturday December 1st. Its time to fire up those machines and enjoy the white snow! Mike took a quick ride today, and came back exhiliarated. The trails won’t be groomed this weekend, but it is hopeful with the [...]
>> Read More >>Gaylord Trail Report - November 30
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Alpine Snowmobile Trails Trail Report - Gaylord Area
November 30, 2007 2:00 p.m. Snow and Weather: 5″Trail Report: Trails officially open tomorrow. And it looks like we may actually have enough snow to ride. Trail gates are still closed as of today, but the Tourism Bureau website says that the trails are opening tomorrow. There [...]
Centennial Cottages - Calumet
Categories: Keweenaw Peninsula, Lodging | Comments
Right on snowmobile trail number 3. - The cottages are individual buildings 14×30 in a wooded setting built around a central garden area offering plenty of privacy from you neighbors (no noise from slamming doors or neighbors showers) - The living room is carpeted and has a sofa, that makes into a double bed, [...]
>> Read More >>Snowmobile Olympus - Ironwood
Categories: Festivals & Events, Snowcross & Racing, Western U.P. | Comments
An old photo of the Snowmobile Olympus track
>> Read More >>Snowmobile Olympus - Ironwood
Categories: Festivals & Events, Snowcross & Racing, Western U.P. | Comments
An old photo of the Snowmobile Olympus in Ironwood. The race will be revived this year at Sledjam 2008
>> Read More >>[ November 19, 2007; 9:00 am; ] Sault Ste Marie Snowmobile Assoc. is having a Home Made Pie Sale II on Monday Nov. 19th from 9am till they’re gone. At the Central Saving Bank Main Branch…511 Bingham Ave. in Downtown Sault. This is a fund raiser for the snowmobile club and all the pies will be home made from the [...]
>> Read More >>Thanks to SLeDHeaDDude800 from Toledo,Ohio for sharing this photo! — Photo Courtesy of Northcountry Campground and Cabins
>> Read More >>Marsh Ridge Resort - Gaylord
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Marsh Ridge Resort is a home for two Mecca’s in Gaylord. They have been a part of the Gaylord Golf Mecca for years and now to a certain extent are part of the emerging Gaylord Snowmobile Mecca. Join our host Larry Bowden as he describes the facilities of Marsh Ridge Resort and their snowmobile trails [...]
>> Read More >>TASA Is Ready To Groom!
Categories: Grooming & Trails, Newberry, TASA | Comments
Courtesy of cathyclementz
Tasa and big blue grooming up the trails! (During the 2006-07 winter snowmobile season)
Letter to All Snowmobile Grant Sponsors (Regarding Grooming)
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MORE INFO AS IT BECOMES AVAILABLE;
November 8, 2007
To All Snowmobile Grant Sponsors;
Dear Grant Sponsors,
This morning a meeting was held in Lansing, MI with the following people. Keith Charters, Chair Natural Resource Commission, Frank Wheatlake Commissioner, Mindy Koch, Deputy Director DNR, Lynn Boyd, Chief FMFM, Jim Radabaugh, State trails Coordinator. Other attendees were myself, Ken [...]
Snowmobile Industry Avoids Trail Shutdown for ’07-’08 Season
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Cathy Clementz, TASA - cclementz@lighthouse.net
Newberry
November 08, 2007
I JUST RECIEVED THE FOLLOWING INFO FROM BILL MANSON, MSA;Snowmobile Industry Avoids
Trail Shutdown for ’07-’08 Season
DNR & Trail Volunteers Poised to Sign Agreements to Open Trails Dec. 1
Grand Rapids, Mich. – Today the Michigan Snowmobile Association (MSA) announced that trail grooming clubs, known as grant sponsors, reached an agreement [...]
Will Michigan Snowmobile Clubs be able to Groom the Trails This Year?
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The word is out that there is a meeting of the DNR today (Thursday) that will discuss the trail grooming contracts between the DNR and the Michigan Snowmobile Clubs. We have posted below some information from the message boards regarding the issue. If you have any updated information on this issue please post it here. [...]
>> Read More >> From the Cadillac Message Board
Barbara
November 01, 2007
Well I have been waiting to write this in hopes we would get some change but so far nothing is coming. The DNR is holding ALL our money from our trail permits last year and ALL of the grooming clubs do not have start up money with none [...]
Are Groomed Trails a Thing of the Past?
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From the MSA website - (from an article by Jim Duke)
When the first draft of the “revised Handbook” was presented to SAC members, not one deletion that was requested could be found. In fact, not only did the revision look identical to the earlier model, now there were additional objectionable issues [...]
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