11 AM Update #1. -11 in Bathurst with a light snow falling. 6 CM so far. The #1 unit is about 3 hours away from Rogers Lake from Mt Carleton and it will turn around with a new operator and head to Serpentine tonight. The #3 just completed its run to Rogers Lake and it is now parked at Nepisiguit.
Monday, Feb...
Sunday, Feb 9th, Club #1
-18 at post. Slow going with the grooming as there were drifts to contend with. It is going to be a while getting all the trails looked at, then regrooming will take place as we push through this. See map on current grooming status. Trails are not going to be great for a while at least...
Update #3 12 PM: Update on grooming: We have three groomers on the go. Ron has been on the #2 since 6 AM East Bathurst to Atlantic Host on Trail 19. Roger has been on the #1 since 9 AM from Nepisiguit Lodge to Rogers Lake on Trail 23. Very slow going as you can imagine with 40 cm down after a baby Noreaster....
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Dangerous Noreaster in progress 30 CM down -9 WC -19
Update 5 PM:
Storm is picking up at Post and it looks like it will continue until 4 AM
Here is the snowfall for Bathurst so far and it is decent groomable snow.
11 AM 8 CM
1 PM 10 CM
5 PM 22 CM
There were sleds out today.
Friday, Feb 7th, Club #1
-8 at post...
Thursday, Feb 6th, Club #1
We are now parked waiting for this much needed snow. Since Monday morning we’ve covered a lot of trail from Bathurst to Serpentine including the 503. Decided to wait for the 504. Just a note on Piston Alley: we are going to be widening that section of Trail 23. Not much else to...
The North Shore Welding supper was a big success even though there were numerous cancelations due to illness. A big thank you goes out to Richard Saulnier of NSW for the serving of a beautiful turkey supper. Richard had some wonderful prizes as part of the meal ticket and the club wants to acknowledge him for...
Lire la suiteUpdate 8 AM: Ron is up on Piston Alley at post heading for the 503.
Wednesday, Feb 5th, Club #1
- 7 in Bathurst. We’re putting on the final touches on trail grooming our system to make sure it as flat as we can get it before the anticipated snow Thurs/Fri. The # 1 had just go back from Serpentine yesterday...
Tuesday, Feb 4th, Club #1
-3 at post and going to zero again today. This is great weather for snowmobiling, but at zero and maybe into the plus, does not help the trail base at this time of year. The sun and warm weather continually peels away at what little base we have in some areas. They are calling for...
Sunday, Feb 2nd, Club #1
Trails seen steady traffic yesterday as well as all lodges. The groomers were out again last night to make sure the trails were kept decent in the busy sections. Was up to the lodge late yesterday and everyone was saying how good the trails were. There are a few factors that make...