Pipeman Posted January 13, 2016 Report Share Posted January 13, 2016 We are in the same situation Tom, either heading to Bas St Laurent and into the Gaspe or unloading at the casino in La Malbaie and heading out from there. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted January 13, 2016 Author Report Share Posted January 13, 2016 Hey JG, How much new snow in the last 24 hours? Still snowing now? Is that last pic from today? We are driving north tomorrow morning. Will follow the good snow & trail conditions for 8 days of riding hopefully! Might be in your neck of the woods early next week. Best, Tom hi tom !!! snowing since 10-11 pm last night !!! very lightly...nothing dangerous for now... not even an inch on ground yet !!!very tiny snowflakes and a bit windy !!! read a few mins ago...about 2 '' in rimouski !!! don t expect to groom tq 5 before tomorrow night !!! saw on the news ...we should get 6 '' a bit more on the north side !!!..lets wait !!! both pics are old ones !!! i ll post back tomorrow in the morning !!! jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Florida Snowman Posted January 13, 2016 Report Share Posted January 13, 2016 Hey Wes, I sent you a pm earlier today. Tom Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Pipeman Posted January 13, 2016 Report Share Posted January 13, 2016 Hey Wes, I sent you a pm earlier today. Tom Sorry Tom I did not see your PM this morning I just replied back to you. Wes Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted January 14, 2016 Author Report Share Posted January 14, 2016 hi all !!! quick report before warming up my sport car !!! few bad pics with bad light !!! no storm at all.....3 '' of snow ...im generous...more 2 ''!!! turned to cold late afternoon...a bit windy....snow started to fly !!! -16c right now...should be back around 9-10 pm !!!! jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MrGutz Posted January 14, 2016 Report Share Posted January 14, 2016 Thanks for the Pics and Reports! GutZ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trailblazer Posted January 15, 2016 Report Share Posted January 15, 2016 So that's how they clear the tracks, Here in MTL they put a plow on a short freighter at 50+ mph, special to see the snow flying. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted January 15, 2016 Author Report Share Posted January 15, 2016 hi gutz + jg !!! bienvenue !!! jg...those plower have been part of my youth !!! i had a front row seat ...railroad is in front of house !!...the ones looking like '' v '' shape and those black ones with a large blades......spreaders !!!...saw that often.. great run ....cold and windy !!! very rideable...only 2-3 bad spots in town where its narrow !!! still not march conditions..but no problems...saw about 10 sleds !!!! jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
schooter Posted January 15, 2016 Report Share Posted January 15, 2016 JG - Thank you for the picture, really gets the juices running in anticipation of our trip the first week of Feb. Thru your neck of the woods. Schooter Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted January 15, 2016 Author Report Share Posted January 15, 2016 JG - Thank you for the picture, really gets the juices running in anticipation of our trip the first week of Feb. Thru your neck of the woods. Schooter hi schooter !!! bienvenue !!! good for you !!! on my way to groom all local trails... blue sky and -19c !!! i ll be back with few pics tonight !!! jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
im4snow Posted January 16, 2016 Report Share Posted January 16, 2016 Hi jean-guy.....thanks for the updates and the pics. Some clubs on the north shore ( Matane, Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, and Madeleine Centre) still show trails closed. Do you know any more about these locations from the French forums? Thanks, John Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted January 16, 2016 Author Report Share Posted January 16, 2016 Hi jean-guy.....thanks for the updates and the pics. Some clubs on the north shore ( Matane, Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, and Madeleine Centre) still show trails closed. Do you know any more about these locations from the French forums? Thanks, John hi john !!! sadly ,not too many gaspesians posting on french forum...including me !!! last week ,friend told me that a mutual friend went to matane about 10-12 days ago....he stopped at gas station or restaurant ,can t remember...and the girl told him ...where did you take your snow to come here ????? yesterday ...at the lake....another friend ,went to matane twice by car last week ...said it was more white... saw on the news that snow is coming our way .....sky turned to grey in the last hr !!! pics form yesterday ...grooming local trails.... saw 3 moose together just before darkness....on local trail for ste marguerite !!! jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
im4snow Posted January 16, 2016 Report Share Posted January 16, 2016 Ok thank you jean-guy. And GREAT pics once again. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smclelan Posted January 16, 2016 Report Share Posted January 16, 2016 Holy!! You get much more grey in that beard and you will have a job in Matane at the mall posing as Santa Claus next Christmas! Hahahaha ha!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lindasledgirl Posted January 16, 2016 Report Share Posted January 16, 2016 Great pictures!! Glad to see you're wearing the new boots Jean-Guy!! I will sleep better knowing your feet are warm and dry!! And your beard....looks great! I think Steven is jealous!! Let me know when you are ready! I just bought you some Nutella! Trade for more grooming lessons! Linda Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted January 16, 2016 Author Report Share Posted January 16, 2016 hi linda and steven !!!...ladies first !!!...hahhaa where did you find that inspiration steven !!!....a bit of rouge last night ???? listening to good music ??? hhaha grey beard....probably because i spend too much time grooming nice trails for you !!! thx linda !!! he keeps his short, probably because he would look older than me !!! well ,ready if you are !!! i ll be very proud to teach you grooming 201 and 301 and then you could show that ''old fart '' from ns how to do it !! gaspesian way !!! hhahahhaha and if you come in march ...i ll teach you '' drifts '' 401 and 501 !!! jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trailblazer Posted January 16, 2016 Report Share Posted January 16, 2016 Absolutely dreamy JG just real dreamy. Beatiful pathes, rolling hills full winter scenes. A real inspiration to the ones west of the province wishing to ride Nutella for grooming lessons....really, sh&t I'll get you the Cosco size to have any time in the groomer. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted January 17, 2016 Author Report Share Posted January 17, 2016 Absolutely dreamy JG just real dreamy. Beatiful pathes, rolling hills full winter scenes. A real inspiration to the ones west of the province wishing to ride Nutella for grooming lessons....really, sh&t I'll get you the Cosco size to have any time in the groomer. hi jg !!! great for you if you re dreaming ....but sad that you can t ride !!! if nutella too expensive...i won t mind having rouge...and let you groom !!! hhahha r r ....went to clubhouse this morning ...picked up your note..thx again !!! snowing lightly right now...maybe 1 inch since last night...-7c...no grooming tonight ...i rather wait to have more fresh snow on tq 5 ...tomorrow !! btw...saw that a few mins ago.....world is very small ....i read that a guy i went to school with ,back in 77-78-79.....he was from albertville...never seen that guy since then......has been killed by terrorists attack in burkina faso !! jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wulsock1 Posted January 19, 2016 Report Share Posted January 19, 2016 Ok Groomer, its starting to get old looking at the same pictures for two or three days....We want some new ones!!!!! Can't wait to see some!!!!! Thanks for posting them. Where I am I don't see much snow. As a mater of fact we don't want to see it here!!!! It's nice to see your pictures though. You do a great job!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vt_bluyamaha54 Posted January 19, 2016 Report Share Posted January 19, 2016 jgh11.jpg jgh12.jpg hi jg !!! great for you if you re dreaming ....but sad that you can t ride !!! if nutella too expensive...i won t mind having rouge...and let you groom !!! hhahha r r ....went to clubhouse this morning ...picked up your note..thx again !!! snowing lightly right now...maybe 1 inch since last night...-7c...no grooming tonight ...i rather wait to have more fresh snow on tq 5 ...tomorrow !! btw...saw that a few mins ago.....world is very small ....i read that a guy i went to school with ,back in 77-78-79.....he was from albertville...never seen that guy since then......has been killed by terrorists attack in burkina faso !! jean-guy Have to keep the Nutella warm in your tractor cab or else it turns to cement, haha!! Wow, crazy about your friend from school. Just too bad he was there. Sorry to hear. Your pictures are always a nice reminder for how much beauty is there. Thank you for always sharing!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted January 19, 2016 Author Report Share Posted January 19, 2016 hi wulsock and vt blu !!! thx and bienvenue !!! sadly no new pics...very bad weekend for me....maybe because not much sleep since last thursday.....spent most of sunday on couch ... decided not to groom sunday ....so,i went yesterday ....not much in the mood ...left around 3 30 pm ....back at 11 hrs 15 pm at gas station....stopped about 3-4 mins on my way back just before crossing main st in ste marguerite...time to eat a brownie + juice !!! no pics at all... about 1 inch + of fresh snow....since last night ....still snowing ..fluffy stuff !!! trail is very hard...lots of vibrations in the machine....very tough between 2 ears grooming inch by inch like that !!! right about nutella vt blu ...i ve been caught a few times at my camp !!! about my friend...according to the news...he was on his way back in canada within a few days !!! ps...all old pics !!!....hahhahhah jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trailblazer Posted January 20, 2016 Report Share Posted January 20, 2016 RIP to your friend JG...very very sad news Your pics......your best work comes from a good rest on the couch True calender work JG Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted January 20, 2016 Author Report Share Posted January 20, 2016 RIP to your friend JG...very very sad news Your pics......your best work comes from a good rest on the couch True calender work JG great thx jg !!! btw, im looking for a major sponsor for a new couch...hahhahahah -10c this morning ...grey sky and windy ....maybe an extra inch of snow since last night !!! jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jackstraw Posted January 20, 2016 Report Share Posted January 20, 2016 jgh1.jpg great thx jg !!! btw, im looking for a major sponsor for a new couch...hahhahahah -10c this morning ...grey sky and windy ....maybe an extra inch of snow since last night !!! jean-guy How big is the room? These are on sale Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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