- The chill in the air is just what some neighborhood snowmobilers have been waiting for.
- Extended cold weather is turning Jackson neighborhood lakes into a winter playground.
- WATCH THE VIDEO for snowmobilers enjoying Michigan Center Lake.
(The following is a transcription of the full broadcast story)
With temperatures dipping the way they have been, some snowmobilers tell me they've been able to get out onto our neighborhood lakes.
Our Jackson neighborhood lakes…not just for summer enjoyment.
For snowmobilers Mason and Robert here in Michigan Center, frozen lakes make a nice long track…for rides and racing.
"It's a great time to be out here just rippin' around," says Mason.
"First time we're going out, pretty much," notes his friend Robert.
The two of them say they've checked the thickness of the ice…and, as for whether they get cold:
"Oh, no — the adrenaline keeps us warm," says Mason.
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