Category Archives: 2014 Season1

X Mass Slushwitch on Chickawaukee

10F at 10 AM Chicky patches of shiny granular grey ice and white hard snow. The snow is up to 1 inch thick with underlying punky frozen slush 2 inches thick, wet slush a couple of inches, and black ice … Continue reading

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Ice Ho

Ron Buzzell called in today to report four to five inches of very nice ice on Lake Sunnapee. Their thin layer of snow was wet out by the rain yesterday, froze last night with no shell, and the forecast calls … Continue reading

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Boots In The Slush-Chickawaukee

BOOTS IN THE SLUSH-CHICKAWAUKEE   We are now some 4 days since we got 18 inches of snow on top of 10 inches from a few days before that. Is there any hope? Yes, it has been warm, 30’ to … Continue reading

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Boots on the Ice,, Chickawaukee Dec 18

BOOTS IN THE SNOW, Chickawaukee, Wed. Dec 18             Our forecast 4-8 inches of snow Tuesday PM turned out to be 18 inches, very light fluffy stuff that is going to drift nicely in the coming NW winds.  We … Continue reading

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Boots on the ice-Chickawaukee

2 PM December 17; Axe, ice picks, floatation jacket, spikey boots, off for a walk. The 2 inch ice before the storm is now 5 inches with 6 inches of wind packed dry snow on top. 10 feet from a … Continue reading

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