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Trail Report: Eagle River, Wisconsin – December 17, 2016

Trail Conditions: Early Season
Snow Cover: 6 + inches
Date of Report: December 17, 2016
Area Report:

Sno-Eagles Trails Open
Good Early Riding Condition

New SNOW on the ground!  About 5 inches so far & SNOW falling now!  Weather guys say 3-5 more through today and into tonight!  Then the freezer door opens up.  9 below tonight. And on Sunday will not even get above zero.  Back to the mid teens on Monday.

Here is today’s report from the Trail Boss, Brian Scheid:

NO grooming Friday night.  Heavy snow falling.  Personally road 70W, 10E, 3S inspected trail on 40 mile loop.  Trails are in good early season form. 10-WI Bridge is in great condition by sled.

  • Town – Trail 13 – some areas not groomed, packed with snowmobiles
  • Town (South) – Trail 17 – packed with snowmobile
  • Manske Swamp (portion of Trail 3) Open but not groomed
  • WI River Bridge (portion of 10/13)  Open but not groomed
  • Catfish Lake & Eagle Lake – Marked Closed

Grooming Schedule – Saturday & Sunday
Please Report Trail Issues to Trail Boss, Brian Scheid, 715.891.2332, snoeaglesclub@gmail.com

Keep THINKING COLD and Doin’ The Snow Dance! It’s working!

Finally we get to ride!  Did you remember to register your sled & buy trail passes?

See Ya On The Trails Real Soon!

Holly Tomlanovich
Communications Chair
Sno-Eagles, Inc.
PROUD GROOMERS OF THE SNOWMOBILE CAPITAL OF THE WORLD® – Eagle River
Phone Trail Updates 715.479.5185


News and Reports:

MONTHLY MEETINGS 6:30pm Snacks – Meeting at 7pm – All Welcome!

  • January 19 – Eagle River Inn (3 west of Eagle River near the 70W bridge)
  • February 16 – Eddie B’s White Spruce (Hwy 45N at the bridge)
  • March 16 – Eagle Waters (Hwy 70E to Rangeline Rd-follow the signs)
  • April 20 – Gordo’s (Hwy 45N across from Holiday North Gas Station)

BOARD MEETINGS 7pm at the International Snowmobile Hall of Fame (Hwy 45N next door to the World Championship Snowmobile Derby)

  • January-May the 1st Tuesday of the each month

WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY TRAIL RIDES – Starting Wednesday, December 21!

  • Meet on Trail 13 (the Grade) in town between Historic Railroad Depot & Friendship House
  • 9am departure

RIDE WITH PRIDE RAFFLE TICKETS

  • $2 each or 3/$5 available from Sno-Eagles, Eagle River Chamber office & many businesses in Eagle River
  • Prizes – 1st prize SkiDoo MXZE 600 or CanAm Outlander 570. 2nd prize 55′ Flat panel TV or $500. 3rd prize Wkend at Eagle Waters Resort + dinner. 4th prize Wkend at Wild Eagle Lodge.