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  1. J

    What trip(s) have you cancelled so far?

    We are at an Airbnb just out of Eagle River MI now. Come on up and spend some money, the businesses need you.
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    Vintage World Championship

    As of now, there will be vintage races at TNT Speedway, Three Lakes, on January 13th. They were originally planned for Jan. 6th, but must be taking advantage of Eagle Rivers date change.
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    Merry Christmas from Snow Central

    Merry Christmas!!
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    Favorite stops from back in the day..

    Jake had at least 1 hook for a hand, and didn't he have a false leg also.
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    Favorite stops from back in the day..

    In the winter of '87-'88, I was a senior in high school. My uncle, just 3 or 4 years older than me, and his family had land very close to J.D 's. We spent a weekend there drinking and a little riding. I know, it was wrong, but I was young and stupid. Saturday night we left the Pea Patch, heading...
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    Favorite stops from back in the day..

    Chuck's, south of Mercer. Jake's, between Mass City and Twin Lakes. Procknow's, north of Edgar WI.
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    ANY update on the Mosquito??

    It's still for sale on the local real estate websites.
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    John Dee Memorial stickers

    I'm getting mine at Krupps between Christmas and New Years
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    John memories

    Not exactly sure when, but I've been a follower for 20ish years. Just haven't been active here the last few years. I had the privilege of spending 4 weekends with John during the fall trail signing and brushing from 2010-2013. Also at a couple of the fundraisers. One memory that was funny at the...
  10. J

    All Things Christmas

    All else aside, it's Christ's birthday. Remember to keep Christ in Christmas.
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    Share your vintage sled pics.

    I love the old Scorpions. My mom's '74, that they bought new. I have the dealership sign from my dad's old dealer. I also have a Scorpion Sidewinder. Sorry, don't know why they are sideways.
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    Stay On The Trail......

    The trails here in Marathon County,WI have been open for 3 days or less, depending on the area of the county. It is amazing the number of instances of sleds off trail riding already. This is not the UP. This is central WI farmland. We depend on many generous private landowners every year. If you...
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    Portage Lift Bridge Question.....

    We spent the week of July 11th at the Ramada in Hancock. We had a great week, everything was awesome. But, I love it there, so I wouldn't expect it to be any different. We stayed there because it was close to Mich. Tech, where my son was taking an engineering class. During the week we saw the...
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    U.P. In The Summer Plans.........

    Our family is spending a week in Houghton/Hancock this summer in July. My oldest son is attending a Michigan Tech summer school program. I am looking for things to do for the week that the ordinary person might not know about up there. We have been to half a dozen waterfalls, Quincy and Delaware...
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    Factory Turbo Yamaha

    The new Yamaha Sidewinder is OK, but I still like mine better.:cool:
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    Marathon County,WI Trails

    Marathon County trails are starting to open. Zones 1,2,3,and 5 will open Thurs. Feb. 4 at 8a.m. Zone 4 will open Fri. Feb. 5 at 8 a.m. Zones 1,2,and 3 are all east of I-39/Hwy 51 Zone 5 is North of Hwy 29 and west of I-39/Hwy 51 Zone 4 is South of Hwy 29 and west of I-39/Hwy 51 The attached...
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    Cabin Needed, Summer 2016.........

    We need a cabin or small home for a week in July in the summer of 2016. My son is taking an engineering summer school class at Michigan Tech, and we need a place to stay. There will be 2 adults and 2 kids and a small dog. 2 beds and A/C are required, anything else is just extra, but nice. Closer...
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    3 Feet Of Snow Wouldn't Do It...........

    Here in Central WI it is so wet that 3 feet of snow wouldn't open the trails. We have had 5" plus of rain in the last couple weeks, and it is just WET. The little frost we had came out with todays rain. Swamps, creeks, and rivers are too wet. Even the WI River is a little high now yet. We...
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    I Have To Brag..........

    https://twitter.com/WIBallCentral/status/613435314682466304?s=04 My nephew has had an amazing high school sports career, and now on to college. He has just been named the WI Baseball Central Player of the Year. Look for this guy in a few years in the majors. Very proud uncle here.
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    Happy Birthday mrsrunningbear!

    Happy Birthday, Linda! Hope it's a great one!:cool:
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