End of year ride
April 1st, 2018Found Helmet
March 17th, 2018If you were riding the Spread Creek area on Saturday the 10 of March and lost a helmet at the parking area, I have it. call Jerry at 295-4322 to identify.
2018 Club Rides
March 14th, 2018The first club ride of 2018, Spruce Lakes. 9 participant enjoyed the 18 inches of un-touched powder. Smokies, fixins, and refreshments were the fare of the day.
The second club ride of 2018,Spread Creek. 9 participants enjoyed the fine weather and a ride to the border with smokies, fixins, & refreshments.
Grooming Schedule 2017-18
March 14th, 2018Our Grooming has started, we hope to have a second groomer for our Spread, Whitetail, & Pete groomed routes. This should improve the quality of these groomed routes.
KEELER: was groomed on the 30th. of December, January 11th, January 23rd. The LMC groomer (second one) was used to groom Keeler on the 2nd of February, the 13 of February, and to the second bridge on February 22nd. groomed on March 8th, & 13.
SPREAD CREEK: Has been Groomed, lots of trees made the work time consuming 2/14. groomed again on 3/2, and is in excellent shape.
Whitetail is our new connecting route: Was groomed on 2/15 and 3/2
PETE CREEK: Groomed from Whitetail down to the trailhead on 2/15 and groomed to the turnaround on 3/1.
The North/Beetle Creek route will no longer be groomed, but is still an open route connecting Spread & Pete Creek.
Before going into to the backcountry to ride and play check the conditions at
http://www.idahopanhandleavalanche.org/
this is a change from last years avalanche forecasting.
The Bridge is back in place, allows access to Cheer & Spruce.
Next Scheduled Meeting
March 12th, 2018Our next scheduled meeting, April 4th, at the Troy County Shop office at 7 pm. An agenda with more information following soon.
Check the home page for the agenda & more.
Avalanche Advisory for this weekend 2-16–19
February 16th, 2018
Before going into to the backcountry to ride and play check the conditions at https://avalanche.org
We are anticipating some rapidly changing avalanche conditions going into the weekend with heavy snow and strong winds in the forecast. This new snow will be falling on weak layers that will likely cause dangerous avalanche conditions.
2018 Troy High School $500 dollar Scholarship
February 16th, 2018The Troy Snowmobile Club is offering a scholarship to a graduating senior.
Applications are available at the Troy High School. the due date for applying is April 19th.
Second Groomer
February 12th, 2018A 1993 LMC is our second groomer and is scheduled for the YAAK area trails.
AVALANCHE TRAINING
January 31st, 2018
AVALANCHE EDUCATION at the Keeler Shelter is complete and was a success.
20 + participants. A chili feed & hotdogs with all the fixens were provided
