USA ID McCall 2001JAN13 001  For those of you who don't know,  McCall  is a town about 110 miles North of Boise in Idaho. : 2001, 2001 - 2nd Annual Bed & Sled, Idaho, January, McCall, North America, USA  USA ID McCall 2001JAN13 002  The town is located around the shores of the  Payette Lake , which as you can see is somewhat frozen. : 2001, 2001 - 2nd Annual Bed & Sled, Idaho, January, McCall, North America, USA  USA ID McCall 2001JAN13 003  We went up there for the annual "Snow Mobiling & Chill Out" weekend that I organize for my work crew. : 2001, 2001 - 2nd Annual Bed & Sled, Idaho, January, McCall, North America, USA  USA ID McCall 2001JAN13 004  Yeah it was a bit cold ..... : 2001, 2001 - 2nd Annual Bed & Sled, Idaho, January, McCall, North America, USA  USA ID McCall 2001JAN13 005  ..... it is winter you know!!! : 2001, 2001 - 2nd Annual Bed & Sled, Idaho, January, McCall, North America, USA  USA ID McCall 2001JAN13 006  One of the crew, Trina, writes my name on the back of my ute. : 2001, 2001 - 2nd Annual Bed & Sled, Idaho, January, McCall, North America, USA 
USA ID McCall 2001JAN13 007  Unloading the sleds at the start of the trail head is only the start of the fun.    Take a butchers hook at the icicles on the front of my ute. : 2001, 2001 - 2nd Annual Bed & Sled, Idaho, January, McCall, North America, USA  USA ID McCall 2001JAN13 008  Here's this years intrepid travelers: The Bear, Rob, Cindy, Brandy, Trina, Chris and Junior.    I must have been Ansell Adams with the camera! : 2001, 2001 - 2nd Annual Bed & Sled, Idaho, January, McCall, North America, USA  USA ID McCall 2001JAN13 009  This is the driveway to my mates cabin in McCall where we stayed. : 2001, 2001 - 2nd Annual Bed & Sled, Idaho, January, McCall, North America, USA  USA ID McCall 2001JAN13 010  Look, the cabin's car park is clear. : 2001, 2001 - 2nd Annual Bed & Sled, Idaho, January, McCall, North America, USA  USA ID McCall 2001JAN13 011  For some unknown reason, I think it's cool that the snow slides off the roof and then curls under the eaves. : 2001, 2001 - 2nd Annual Bed & Sled, Idaho, January, McCall, North America, USA  USA ID McCall 2001JAN13 012  Can't get much better than this. After a day on the snow mobile, relax in the hot tub out on the deck with a White Russian or three! : 2001, 2001 - 2nd Annual Bed & Sled, Idaho, January, McCall, North America, USA 
USA ID McCall 2001JAN13 013  Water temperature: 105f (40c)  Outside temperature: 10f (-12c)    Our bodies were toasty warm, but the water in our hair was frozen.  Weird sensation! : 2001, 2001 - 2nd Annual Bed & Sled, Idaho, January, McCall, North America, USA