http://photos.record-eagle.com/gallery/6904877_PPUEQ/ About three dozen volunteers with the Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council groom 90 miles of DNR-certified snowmobile trails in the Grand Traverse region during winter. <a href="http://www.gtherald.com/local/local_story_358175213.html">Read the full story here &raquo;</a> http://www.smugmug.com/img/feed-icon.png Photo Stories Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:23:46 -0800 Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:25:18 -0800 http://www.smugmug.com/ Copyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved. http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail31/441785731_hTpGQ-Ti.jpg http://photos.record-eagle.com/gallery/6904877_PPUEQ/ http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785731_hTpGQ <p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com">Record-Eagle Photos</a><br />Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council president Bill Gay operates one of the council&#39;s two grooming rigs Saturday morning.</p><p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785731_hTpGQ" title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council president Bill Gay operates one of the council&#39;s two grooming rigs Saturday morning."><img src="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail31/441785731_hTpGQ-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council president Bill Gay operates one of the council&#39;s two grooming rigs Saturday morning." title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council president Bill Gay operates one of the council&#39;s two grooming rigs Saturday morning." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> Photo Stories Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:25:11 -0800 nobody@smugmug.com (Record-Eagle Photos) http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail31/441785731_hTpGQ-Th.jpg 4d8da7f17d2d86658ba48fae7999aa34 d466f20969c2193ac4a51edfc9758d25 b404c2414550548ee760b56d31c03b45 614ce4d5e882eff40465938b0b4cafac 614ce4d5e882eff40465938b0b4cafac Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council president Bill Gay operates one of the council&#39;s two grooming rigs Saturday morning. <p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com">Record-Eagle Photos</a><br />Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council president Bill Gay operates one of the council&#39;s two grooming rigs Saturday morning.</p><p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785731_hTpGQ" title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council president Bill Gay operates one of the council&#39;s two grooming rigs Saturday morning."><img src="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail31/441785731_hTpGQ-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council president Bill Gay operates one of the council&#39;s two grooming rigs Saturday morning." title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council president Bill Gay operates one of the council&#39;s two grooming rigs Saturday morning." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> Photo Stories Record-Eagle Photos Record-Eagle Photos http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785576_PtEwu <p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com">Record-Eagle Photos</a><br />Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South A snowmobiler hits the trail just after grooming.</p><p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785576_PtEwu" title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South A snowmobiler hits the trail just after grooming."><img src="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail24/441785576_PtEwu-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South A snowmobiler hits the trail just after grooming." title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South A snowmobiler hits the trail just after grooming." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> Photo Stories Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:24:49 -0800 nobody@smugmug.com (Record-Eagle Photos) http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail24/441785576_PtEwu-Th.jpg b23e641c81cb39d7717ed29192a3b4f0 63da3ca758fbcf99f96a32df43fd74a3 4c77d5b16be636e3130d91d551e7776c 833987294912a0e2782d8f290add7fe5 f42689135c53ac962e10106c48d1e3c5 0db53e2ad33f939c91836124bc3ccc7d 0db53e2ad33f939c91836124bc3ccc7d Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South A snowmobiler hits the trail just after grooming. <p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com">Record-Eagle Photos</a><br />Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South A snowmobiler hits the trail just after grooming.</p><p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785576_PtEwu" title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South A snowmobiler hits the trail just after grooming."><img src="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail24/441785576_PtEwu-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South A snowmobiler hits the trail just after grooming." title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South A snowmobiler hits the trail just after grooming." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> Photo Stories Record-Eagle Photos Record-Eagle Photos http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785761_SB2AH <p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com">Record-Eagle Photos</a><br />Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Bill Gay grooms a trail near Ranch Rudolph.</p><p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785761_SB2AH" title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Bill Gay grooms a trail near Ranch Rudolph."><img src="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail25/441785761_SB2AH-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Bill Gay grooms a trail near Ranch Rudolph." title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Bill Gay grooms a trail near Ranch Rudolph." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> Photo Stories Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:25:14 -0800 nobody@smugmug.com (Record-Eagle Photos) http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail25/441785761_SB2AH-Th.jpg 355332c35bc76553f879d68b4c5100f3 85e3f1762620989ac681fbea8391e4cf f0d37b62025219778ab19283368b3f53 6247e97ac346226946464dd6af1f867f 6247e97ac346226946464dd6af1f867f Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Bill Gay grooms a trail near Ranch Rudolph. <p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com">Record-Eagle Photos</a><br />Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Bill Gay grooms a trail near Ranch Rudolph.</p><p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785761_SB2AH" title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Bill Gay grooms a trail near Ranch Rudolph."><img src="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail25/441785761_SB2AH-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Bill Gay grooms a trail near Ranch Rudolph." title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Bill Gay grooms a trail near Ranch Rudolph." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> Photo Stories Record-Eagle Photos Record-Eagle Photos http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785792_K7z4r <p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com">Record-Eagle Photos</a><br />Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South After a pre-operation inspection, Gay adds air to a tire before hitting the trail.</p><p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785792_K7z4r" title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South After a pre-operation inspection, Gay adds air to a tire before hitting the trail."><img src="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail19/441785792_K7z4r-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South After a pre-operation inspection, Gay adds air to a tire before hitting the trail." title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South After a pre-operation inspection, Gay adds air to a tire before hitting the trail." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> Photo Stories Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:25:18 -0800 nobody@smugmug.com (Record-Eagle Photos) http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail19/441785792_K7z4r-Th.jpg d4046776fc4335dcda96f1ab894ba1fb 6e5b65d9a47b10efc4041f5360102e30 804cd01dbee1ebea7e94cade3ad29e7e bfc111b66b3feccd6cb659a434882d40 50733b1e2148e73d028b8bb30450405d 2ecd7c10982fab1aebd9f4e12487342f 2ecd7c10982fab1aebd9f4e12487342f Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South After a pre-operation inspection, Gay adds air to a tire before hitting the trail. <p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com">Record-Eagle Photos</a><br />Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South After a pre-operation inspection, Gay adds air to a tire before hitting the trail.</p><p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785792_K7z4r" title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South After a pre-operation inspection, Gay adds air to a tire before hitting the trail."><img src="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail19/441785792_K7z4r-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South After a pre-operation inspection, Gay adds air to a tire before hitting the trail." title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South After a pre-operation inspection, Gay adds air to a tire before hitting the trail." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> Photo Stories Record-Eagle Photos Record-Eagle Photos http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785605_i8hvB <p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com">Record-Eagle Photos</a><br />Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Volunteer groomers complete a meticulous pre- and post-grooming checklist for each run.</p><p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785605_i8hvB" title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Volunteer groomers complete a meticulous pre- and post-grooming checklist for each run."><img src="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail18/441785605_i8hvB-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Volunteer groomers complete a meticulous pre- and post-grooming checklist for each run." title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Volunteer groomers complete a meticulous pre- and post-grooming checklist for each run." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> Photo Stories Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:24:53 -0800 nobody@smugmug.com (Record-Eagle Photos) http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail18/441785605_i8hvB-Th.jpg 11603215775150628e2c7adaac30b514 e3bdb8e8901a76ba33f2951b5031fb3d 27e7d93bf35d9d1971bfe3773a20de3a 6364b02b72956ea6f85e641a662a6224 6364b02b72956ea6f85e641a662a6224 Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Volunteer groomers complete a meticulous pre- and post-grooming checklist for each run. <p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com">Record-Eagle Photos</a><br />Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Volunteer groomers complete a meticulous pre- and post-grooming checklist for each run.</p><p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785605_i8hvB" title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Volunteer groomers complete a meticulous pre- and post-grooming checklist for each run."><img src="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail18/441785605_i8hvB-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Volunteer groomers complete a meticulous pre- and post-grooming checklist for each run." title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Volunteer groomers complete a meticulous pre- and post-grooming checklist for each run." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> Photo Stories Record-Eagle Photos Record-Eagle Photos http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785638_ay2Ao <p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com">Record-Eagle Photos</a><br />Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Gay prepares the drag for a session on the trail.</p><p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785638_ay2Ao" title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Gay prepares the drag for a session on the trail."><img src="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail17/441785638_ay2Ao-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Gay prepares the drag for a session on the trail." title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Gay prepares the drag for a session on the trail." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> Photo Stories Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:24:58 -0800 nobody@smugmug.com (Record-Eagle Photos) http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail17/441785638_ay2Ao-Th.jpg 252d2dded37856478838709f23622cc2 3067ac56028004c0ad5a4461d91934d5 7508d8550a4f8949aa10fd53e8ba62a8 b49060fd8eeaab937f890a933f8c8379 ea4371e12f9ae82e6575824070ada299 ad2fd0b5deb37afecd1165047668ddd4 ad2fd0b5deb37afecd1165047668ddd4 Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Gay prepares the drag for a session on the trail. <p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com">Record-Eagle Photos</a><br />Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Gay prepares the drag for a session on the trail.</p><p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785638_ay2Ao" title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Gay prepares the drag for a session on the trail."><img src="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail17/441785638_ay2Ao-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Gay prepares the drag for a session on the trail." title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South Gay prepares the drag for a session on the trail." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> Photo Stories Record-Eagle Photos Record-Eagle Photos http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785701_KkMxL <p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com">Record-Eagle Photos</a><br />Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South The Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council also maintains signage on their section of DNR-certified trails.</p><p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785701_KkMxL" title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South The Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council also maintains signage on their section of DNR-certified trails."><img src="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail6/441785701_KkMxL-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South The Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council also maintains signage on their section of DNR-certified trails." title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South The Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council also maintains signage on their section of DNR-certified trails." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> Photo Stories Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:25:07 -0800 nobody@smugmug.com (Record-Eagle Photos) http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail6/441785701_KkMxL-Th.jpg d5b7145e80de6c87fcca2101952d1e72 d263792cd8ab3021bf3f2a23440d00eb 2e0727f09687ad9b05cca2b839f7e917 122f334114cc3a6a9bc6714f1380aac4 122f334114cc3a6a9bc6714f1380aac4 Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South The Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council also maintains signage on their section of DNR-certified trails. <p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com">Record-Eagle Photos</a><br />Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South The Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council also maintains signage on their section of DNR-certified trails.</p><p><a href="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/6904877_PPUEQ#441785701_KkMxL" title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South The Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council also maintains signage on their section of DNR-certified trails."><img src="http://photos.record-eagle.com/Photo-Stories/Blazing-The-Trails/24trail6/441785701_KkMxL-Th.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South The Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council also maintains signage on their section of DNR-certified trails." title="Special to the Record-Eagle/Carol South The Grand Traverse Area Snowmobile Council also maintains signage on their section of DNR-certified trails." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> Photo Stories Record-Eagle 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