http://larry.ironrange.org/blog Ride the Range with Larry Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:13:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en There will be an ATV ride in memory of Edward John Walberg Jr., whose life was tragically taken this past week in Chisholm, on March, 13th at 12 p.m.  For anyone who would like to attend, we will meet at Tom & Jerry's, 201 W Lake St., Chisholm, MN. ShareThis http://larry.ironrange.org/blog/2010/03/10/atv-ride-in-memory-of-ed-walberg/ The weather is finally turning towards ATV weather!  Besides a few short, cold rides here and there and/or plowing the driveway.  There isn't a whole lot going on in the ATV world during the winter but that is rapidly changing! The kick off to the ATV riding season for me is ... http://larry.ironrange.org/blog/2010/02/23/water-skips-on-lake-vermilion/ What a weekend!  There was a bunch of snowmobiles that enjoyed the weekend and there was just about as many ATV's as the high temp for Saturday hit 40+ degrees.  The snow was wet and heavy giving ATV's lots of traction and awesome rooster tails!!! Its hard to get that nice ... http://larry.ironrange.org/blog/2010/01/18/atv-riding-in-january/ I'm putting it out there maybe someone is available and willing to help?  I would urge anyone in that area with a machine or anyone just willing to help to contact Greg Hasse.  I'd put money on it that Greg would be overjoyed to here from you!!! ATVAM December 7, 2009 Dear ATVAM ... http://larry.ironrange.org/blog/2009/12/08/volunteers-needed/ If anyone is interested in joining or just want to come see whats going on in the local ATV world?  The club is always looking for new people and new ideas!!! The Northern Traxx monthly meeting is Monday, November 30, at Tom & Jerry's in Chisholm at 6:30pm. There is a lot ... http://larry.ironrange.org/blog/2009/11/23/northern-traxx-monthly-meeting/ Courtesy of ATVAM and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources ATVAM DNR Updates - November 2009 News Releases DNR seeks comments on Environmental Assessment Worksheet for Virginia expansion of the Iron Range Off-highway Vehicle Recreation Area (Released November 16, 2009) The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) is seeking public comments through Dec. 16 ... http://larry.ironrange.org/blog/2009/11/20/dnr-seeks-comments-on-environmental-assessment-worksheet-for-expansion-of-the-iron-range-ohvra/ For everyone that attended or followed the news stories about the World Record ATV Parade in Silver Bay this summer, the number is official!  1632 ATV'S!  It was a great weekend and one to brag about. The down side? It sparked a lot of interest all across the United States with ... http://larry.ironrange.org/blog/2009/11/04/its-official/ Courtesy of the Minnesota DNR: DNR NEWS - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 2009 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) forest trails and access routes will be closed to off-highway vehicles (OHV) at times during November to protect recreational riders from potentially unsafe riding conditions and to minimize conflicts between deer hunters and recreational riders during the 2009 ... http://larry.ironrange.org/blog/2009/10/28/temporary-off-highway-vehicle-trail-closures-aim-to-protect-riders-and-hunters/ Here's an update for some of you who may be interested in the 70-mile Aitkin-Itasca trail: The next oversight committee meeting is scheduled for: Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 6 pm Long Lake Conservation Center http://www.llcc.org/ If you have questions about the project or meeting location, call: 612-414-8041 More information is available at: http://www.70miletrail.net Notice: 70-Mile Project is Looking ... http://larry.ironrange.org/blog/2009/10/28/70-mile-trail-project-update/ Fall colors have pretty much come to a peak here in northern Minnesota.  But this weekend’s weather forecast looks like it could be a great time to get out and ride the trails around the area and catch one last glimpse of the fall color on the Iron Range. Here’s ... http://larry.ironrange.org/blog/2009/10/16/great-fall-riding-this-weekend/