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The President of the Gravenhurst Snowcrest Riders Nunzio Iacobellis says the trails have been packed, due in large part to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“On the trails, I’ve seen more families out riding than I’ve ever seen before in my years of sledding in Muskoka,” he explains, adding he’s spotted a number of older snowmobiles as well, likely ridden by people who are staying at their cottage. “The family riders are certainly out enjoying it,” he says.
“We’ve seen unprecedented travel on our trail system,” Iacobellis says.
“We didn’t get that really cold weather we always hope for,” he explains, which caused a slow start to snowmobile season. Once the trails were prepared by the many volunteers in Muskoka, he says that the trails have been busy. Recently, Iacobellis says he stopped by one of the club’s warm-up shacks and found a handful of people in there taking a break. “It was nice,” he says. “Everyone out enj