b'Club Newsthanks to the generosity of newsome financial aid from VAST andFeb. 6 - snow permitting, of course. (to us) landowners and significantpermission from the forest service, weLast years popular Poker Run is time donated by many volunteers,were able to install four new culvertsback on Feb. 20. Keep checking for including Steve Topper and Lennyand some water bars to a really baddetails and additional activities on our Howe, without whom this reroutesection of Corridor 7. This is a majorwebsite and Facebook page. Come could not have happened. You guysimprovement to the trail. Thank youhave some fun with us! (VAST NOTE: rock! Lenny also just completedto Jason Harrington and his excavatorSocial distancing and mask wearing much needed repairs to our sectionfor the work you did! Our volunteersis strongly encouraged at any club of C-100, thanks to grant moneyhave spent hours, and multiple daysactivity)provided by VAST and matched byworking on the trails. We have roped the Town of Dover. Thank you both!off the fields in Weston, as well asRemember, TMA purchasing is 100 Trail improvements include updatedcleared blowdowns and brush frompercent online now. If you need signage to guide riders towards foodall of our trails. It always seems to beassistance signing up, please message and fuel available throughout ouran endless job but needs to be done tous on our Facebook account or email valley. keep the trails open.us at info@ezridersvt.com; we would If you stay or ride in the DeerfieldOur own in-house mechanic, Jonbe glad to assist you. Valley, please Follow/Like us onFoster, has been working on ourWe are still in the mist of the Facebook and look for upcominggroomer, preparing it for the upcomingCOVID-19 chaos. Please remember Trail Work Days. We have a fewseason. When the snow does finallyall the state guidelines associated more weekends planned to finishfly, we will be out there trying to makewith this pandemic and stay healthy preparations for the season. Manythe trails smooth for everyone to enjoy.and safe. As always, thank you to our hands make light work, and we canA special thanks goes out to all ourvolunteers and generous landowners. always use more help. Were lookingvolunteers who donate their freeRiders, please remember always to be for an active club member, withtime to the club and to the riders whocourteous and respectful on our trails, experience as a web designer, to helpenjoy our trails: Drew Frasier, Mickwatch your speed, carry out what you lead our web presence into the future.Arace, Mike Doane, Chris Cobb, Williecarried in, and stay on the trails. If you have the skills, we have anRoussel, Kevin Karn, Jim Ameden,Looking forward to a great opportunity for you to help craft ourDrew Goodwin, Greg Harrington,snowmobiling season!online image and messaging! and Kenny Johnson. Without all theBruce Binnix Thank you again to all the recenttime and effort they put in, and all theLike us on Facebookvolunteers and, especially, ourvolunteers in all the clubs, none of us local landowners. Without you,would be able to enjoy the great riding snowmobiling in Vermont would notwe do year after year. WINDSORbe possible. Thank you!Valerie Doane SecretaryCOUNTYThe Stump Jumpers wish you andLike us on Facebookyour family a safe and healthy upcoming snow season - and, as always, think snow!Michael Garber, Vice President Dvsj.comAndover Mountaineer Snow RidersLike us on FacebookJacksonville E-Z Riders The clubs first-ever webpage has been built and launched at www.Cooler Temperatures and a few flakesandoversnowriders.comare upon us. Our E-Z Rider volunteersWe purchased a grooming machine are currently working hard on clearingwith the help of Windsor county. It is brush, downed trees, updatinga Can-Am Defender, which will help mapping and signage and all the restus properly manage and maintain our Derry Sled Dogs of the pre-season chores, ensuring asmall piece of the Vermont trail system great riding season. We are happy tothis season.Its that time of year again! Earlyannounce that the Deerfield Stump Bird TMAs are being sold, and all theJumpers have worked diligently on aWe are excited by the support of clubs are busy preparing for whatreroute, restoring access between ourthe volunteers who have stepped will hopefully be another great yeartrail systems via Hog Back mountain.forward and helped us with trail work. of riding. The Derry Sled Dogs haveThanks to the Deerfield StumpRecently, we had two mini-excavators been busy as well. This fall we rebuiltJumpers for making this happen! with operators Will Clarke and Booner a bridge in Weston that had seenCurrently we are planning a coupleGriswold working on the trails. Not enough years of service. Then withof events for this snow season. A Hotonly did they volunteer their time and Dog weekend run is scheduled forskills but also the use of their machines 36 | Snowmobile VERMONT'