groomer Posted March 22, 2019 Author Report Share Posted March 22, 2019 10 hours ago, smclelan said: Certainly more cleared fields back then. Original settlers cleared the forests for farming, the kids left the area for the big city, fields were planted with trees....back to forest. The story of many rural areas. right !!! the biggest school i went in town...back in the 70's ...up to 900 students......now , i don t think they reach 125...... snowed a bit earlier this morning .....0 c right now at the airport !!! pics from the past jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted March 22, 2019 Author Report Share Posted March 22, 2019 fyi... about 1 '' of wet snow !!! quiet now...still grey sky !!! 2 c jean-guy Florida Snowman 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted March 23, 2019 Author Report Share Posted March 23, 2019 bonsoir !!! rain started a bit before 5 pm til 6 30 ...heavy to medium to light ...stopped then started again 20 mins ago...light to medium !!! 3c at the airport !!! jean-guy PLAYHARD and gowser 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted March 23, 2019 Author Report Share Posted March 23, 2019 bonjour !!! snowing at the horizontal since a few hrs....no accumulations in town...maybe too low...could be better up the hills !!! -1c at the airport !!! jean-guy PLAYHARD 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted March 27, 2019 Author Report Share Posted March 27, 2019 bonjour !!! tq 5 yesterday ...great weather.........always windy !!! traffic very low....almost 12 hrs run !!! jean-guy GT Rider, MrsGTRider, PLAYHARD and 3 others 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted March 29, 2019 Author Report Share Posted March 29, 2019 bonjour !!! just to let you know....started raining !!! +3c jean-guy PLAYHARD 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PINKM1 Posted March 29, 2019 Report Share Posted March 29, 2019 The beginning of the end! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted March 29, 2019 Author Report Share Posted March 29, 2019 1 hour ago, PINKM1 said: The beginning of the end! hi pinkm1 !!! yaaa....about 2 hrs of rain.....a bit of wet snow...little sunshine and still grey sky now !!! was supposed to groom local trails last night ...too warm !!! still a few tourists i guess...friend of mine saw a bunch of 10 this morning on the shortcut for allbertville !!! old pics of the sut-trac days....with part of old tq 5 !!! april 5 th....07 !!! jean-guy smclelan, PLAYHARD, nyskidooerinnewhampshire and 1 other 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PLAYHARD Posted March 31, 2019 Report Share Posted March 31, 2019 On 3/21/2019 at 9:56 AM, NHTOM said: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMixnGRrMjE Kennebec river Maine 1976 Very cool! Thanks for sharing! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PLAYHARD Posted March 31, 2019 Report Share Posted March 31, 2019 On 3/22/2019 at 12:36 PM, groomer said: fyi... jean-guy '57 Sweetness: http://www.classic-car-history.com/1957-chevy-history.htm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted March 31, 2019 Author Report Share Posted March 31, 2019 1 hour ago, PLAYHARD said: '57 Sweetness: http://www.classic-car-history.com/1957-chevy-history.htm bonjour playhard !!! thx for the link !!! like old car ...the '' station wagon ''....my favorite....pic taken at the '' brandy brook '' in the gaspesie !!! all kind of weather since yesterday afternoon...snow.....freezing rain ...rain this morning ...mix of sunshine and clouds...and 6 c right now !!! my '' sport car '' is getting closer to downtown albertville !!! old pics from march 31 th .....2014 !!! jean-guy GT Rider, PLAYHARD and Florida Snowman 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MrGutz Posted March 31, 2019 Report Share Posted March 31, 2019 4 hours ago, groomer said: bonjour playhard !!! thx for the link !!! like old car ...the '' station wagon ''....my favorite....pic taken at the '' brandy brook '' in the gaspesie !!! all kind of weather since yesterday afternoon...snow.....freezing rain ...rain this morning ...mix of sunshine and clouds...and 6 c right now !!! my '' sport car '' is getting closer to downtown albertville !!! old pics from march 31 th .....2014 !!! jean-guy I hope you checked their Trail Passes!!! I don't see one from here. LOL GutZ PLAYHARD 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted March 31, 2019 Author Report Share Posted March 31, 2019 1 hour ago, MrGutz said: I hope you checked their Trail Passes!!! I don't see one from here. LOL GutZ hi gutz !!! sure !!! even on the beaver on the other post !!! well , very windy today + temps up to 11 c ....went to check at the '' school bus ''....water everywhere on the road...raining lightly right now .... few moose and deer from the sur trac days !!! still 10c at the airport !!!...just lucky it has been cloudy all day !!! jean-guy Florida Snowman, GT Rider, PLAYHARD and 2 others 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smclelan Posted April 4, 2019 Report Share Posted April 4, 2019 Has the sports car been parked for the season?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted April 4, 2019 Author Report Share Posted April 4, 2019 31 minutes ago, smclelan said: Has the sports car been parked for the season?? bonsoir steven !!! met one of the operator in albertville ,monday i think....1 more shot everywhere and i guess it ll be the end !!! i expect to go back on tq 5 tomorrow...traffic is super low !!! almost kaputt !!! very strong winds all day ....rock'n roll !!!....only -4c !!! back 20 mins ago from '' school bus '' to take a few pics...very windy ...road is 1 lane at 2 places !!! jean-guy GT Rider 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NHTOM Posted April 4, 2019 Report Share Posted April 4, 2019 Looks like mid-winter up there still Groomer! Even the river is still tight.Great day to be a wind mill owner. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smclelan Posted April 4, 2019 Report Share Posted April 4, 2019 Crazy wind here today too. Looks like you still have lots of snow, but sounds like everyone is financially exhausted! LOL Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted April 4, 2019 Author Report Share Posted April 4, 2019 12 minutes ago, NHTOM said: Looks like mid-winter up there still Groomer! Even the river is still tight.Great day to be a wind mill owner. hi nhtom !!! yaaa...still winter....ice on the river started to move a bit in town...many open spots.... i was checking old pics a few days ago....just checked again to make sure....on april 17 th ....2010 ..... i was at my camp with my 4w for the first time......but there was still snow...very early ... yaaa...very productive day for the windmill !!!....pic included !!! ahahah jean-guy PLAYHARD 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted April 4, 2019 Author Report Share Posted April 4, 2019 9 minutes ago, smclelan said: Crazy wind here today too. Looks like you still have lots of snow, but sounds like everyone is financially exhausted! LOL hahhahha yaaa...for many ...wallet is thiner.... still lots of snow... jean-guy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Blueblood Posted April 5, 2019 Report Share Posted April 5, 2019 Anyone with vacation time left can get in one more ride😀. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted April 6, 2019 Author Report Share Posted April 6, 2019 bonsoir !!! back from tq 5 !!! 12 hrs run ...nice drifts ....almost get stuck...came very close.......i was in no mood to shovel !!! about 20 sleds...this should be my last run....if raining ...in town could be critical ...the rest still a-1 !!! jean-guy PLAYHARD, Northbound and smclelan 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Northbound Posted April 6, 2019 Report Share Posted April 6, 2019 If today is your last run for the season, it looks like you had a beautiful day for it. Glad you didn't have to shovel. As usual, thanks for all the pics. Whats your prediction on when you can get to your cabin by quad? PLAYHARD, SnomoGary and nyskidooerinnewhampshire 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
groomer Posted April 6, 2019 Author Report Share Posted April 6, 2019 19 minutes ago, Northbound said: If today is your last run for the season, it looks like you had a beautiful day for it. Glad you didn't have to shovel. As usual, thanks for all the pics. Whats your prediction on when you can get to your cabin by quad? bonsoir northbound !!! great day for sure...snow started to get sticky around 11 am maybe....where there was no wind ..bad..... glad ...no shoveling ...i was sinking between 2 drifts...at the end...i had about 3' to move...just used my head and think ....came very close !!! snow was slippery ...too warm...no traction !!! well , average for the camp by 4w....may 10 th ....in 2010 , i was there april 16 or 17 th...very early !!! jean-guy smclelan, Northbound and PLAYHARD 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
P Hardy Posted April 6, 2019 Report Share Posted April 6, 2019 Looks awesome Jean Guy. Now you have me thinking of another trip! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smclelan Posted April 6, 2019 Report Share Posted April 6, 2019 Unreal the amount of snow you still have up there. Looks like perfect conditions. Where is the snowblower on the windmill roads? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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