March 2014 archive

Trail Report March 27, 2014

Dad and I replaced the heater blower motor yesterday to get it ready for today. Today Frank and I went out and groomed up all of our trails. Dave’s comment when he caught up with us” it does not get any better than this, it is flat and hard. The sleds don’t hurt it much”. …

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One Hundred Facebook Likes!

100 Likes! A big thank you to Mike Desjardins for being the 100th person to like our Facebook page! Thank you to everyone else who has liked our page as well! Also while visiting Mike’s Facebook page I found the video: Two Arctic Cat’s crashing very hard into each other and have included it below. Be sure to …

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Trail Report March 25, 2014

Dad went out and groomed all our trails last night. That is normal for Dad but, he did it without any heat in the groomer as the blower motor quit! He did stop back at the house when he was close to home  and get warmed up and then he went back out to finish the …

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Website Popularity Continues to Increase

Screenshot 2014-03-24 16.34.13Screenshot 2014-03-24 16.42.34 These tables show hits per month for the Shrewsbury Sno-Birds website as of today, March 24th. Though this month may not be as high as last year, the month isn’t over yet. Never …

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Trail Report March 24, 2014

I was out grooming all night on Saturday night. I left at 11:15 pm and got back to the groomer shed at 2:00pm on Sunday. I saw a lot of sled on the trails. Everything looked really good. The weather was great and the riders were smiling. After I got the groomer put away (thanks to …

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Trail Report March 21, 2014

Dad groomed up our trails last night after it cooled down. Every thing looks great for this weekend. It looks like we might get a little snow on Saturday.There are a few snowmobilers parked  at the groomer shed out enjoying the nice trails today.I will be out again on Saturday night to touch them up again …

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Car on Trail update!

Dave called me a little after 9:00 last night and said the car was gone. He said they must have had an army of people to get it out! I called the Game Warden and Police but do not know if they visited the site. The next time we get out we will fix the …

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Car on our trail!!!

I do not know what they were thinking but they drove out between the orange posts and snow banks and headed out our trail at the Notch Road Parking lot! A snowmobiler gave them my cell phone # so they called to have me come and get them. When I told them $100.00 per hour …

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Trail Report March 18, 2014

Dad and Mom just returned from another days grooming. The groomed up everything, nice and smooth for the riders. They saw several sleds out enjoying the trails today. Our trails should stay good well into April if the weather holds out. The beginning of next week looks good from the reports I have seen. We will …

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Thanks to Our Neighbor to the North

In this post from the Chittenden Dammers, SnowBirds trail grooming gets a “best groomed” mark along with Barnard.