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No Snow, Big Problem

Sometimes you just have to let go of winter and take a rest from snowmobiling … especially when the snow is gone. However, apparently a couple of social media skiers/sledders took their season to the extreme and are accused of riding in a designated wilde

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10 Pro Tips You Need To Know

We asked pro riders at Hay Days for some advice going into the 2019 winter season.

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Product Install: HPS Lightweight Silencer

How to install the HPS Silencer on a Ski-Doo Summit.

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A Real Rocky Mountain King

Matt Entz, owner of Mountain Skillz, tells us what he considers to be essential additions.

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Snowbike Q&A

We answer your questions about snowbikes.

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Tony's Trick Pony

Tony Jenkins, Ski-Doo Snowmobile Ambassador, shows us the 2019 Ski-Doo Summit X 165 he tricked out.

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Product Review: HMK Reverb Reversible Puffy Jacket

Not too many of us in the snowmobile industry would clamor for any piece of clothing that has the word “puffy” in it. Puffy just doesn’t sound very durable when it comes to backcountry riding.

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5 Habits To Work On

Five riding technique-related habits from Matt Entz at Mountain Skillz.

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I Lived To Tell About It

Tony Jenkins gives some firsthand pointers on how to avoid avalanches

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Avalanche Burial: Strike Team Shovel Method – Part 1: Positioning And Rotations

Best practices in shovelling techniques, equipment and strategies continue to evolve in Avalanche Search and Rescue (AvSAR). Smart shovelling methods are critical, as shovelling consumes most of the time during an avalanche rescue.

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Rox Speed FX SnakeStrap

Grand Rapids, Minn. – Rox Speed FX has been known as an innovation leader that consistently develops products to make your powersports experience a better one. Now enter the SnakeStrap.

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Lucas Oil Complete Engine Treatment For Gas, Diesel Engines

Corona, Calif. – Lucas Oil Complete Engine Treatment provides a comprehensive, high-quality solution to clean, lubricate and improve the overall health and performance of nearly any engine—gas or diesel, 4-stroke or 2-stroke.

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No Snow, Big Problem

Sometimes you just have to let go of winter and take a rest from snowmobiling … especially when the snow is gone. However, apparently a couple of social media skiers/sledders took their season to the extreme and are accused of riding in a designated wilde

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Recreation Not Red Tape

Legislation was just introduced by bipartisan members of Congress to Improve Access to Outdoor Recreation Opportunities.

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2019-20 Snowmobile Grants Open For Public Comment

Helena, MT – Montana State Parks (stateparks.mt.gov) is seeking public comment on 25 grant applications for Snowmobile Trail Grooming funds for the 2019-20 winter season.

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KLIM Releases Two New Avalanche Airbag Backpacks

KLIM has developed two avalanche airbag backpacks specifically for snow powersports, the Atlas 26-liter backpack and the smaller Aspect 16-liter pack. Both KLIM backpacks are integrated with industry-leading Alpride E1 electronic multi-use systems—the l

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Speedwerx Hypershift Clutch Kits

Forest Lake, Minn. – Speedwerx has developed complete Hypershift clutch kits that set the performance standard on the trail, mountain or race track for Arctic Cat, Polaris and Ski-Doo owners.

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Update to Snow King Mountain Resort On-Mountain Improvement Project

Jackson, Wyo. – The U.S. Forest Service, Bridger-Teton National Forest has completed two reports, one summarizing comments and concerns received during the initial scoping period. These comments were then used to identify issues of the proposed action. Th

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Speedwerx ProCharger Supercharger Kits

Forest Lake, Minn. – Speedwerx has developed complete ProCharger Supercharger kits for Arctic Cat, Polaris and Ski-Doo engines that makes up to 225 hp at 8-9 psi on premium pump gas.

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International Snowmobile Hall Of Fame Inductees - 2019

The International Snowmobile Hall of Fame has just announced its 2019 inductees.

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Russia Designed Drone Snowmobile

At the Army-2019 military forum, the Mechatronic Systems laboratory presented an unmanned snowmobile. This year, the designers tested actuators, and after testing of stabilization platform, the Arctic robot will get the autopilot modules. Changes may affe

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Speedwerx Announces Plan To Expand Snowmobile Product Lines

Forest Lake, Minn. – Speedwerx has announced its plan to expand performance product offerings for Arctic Cat, Polaris and Ski-Doo snowmobile brands.

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A Real Rocky Mountain King

Matt Entz, owner of Mountain Skillz, tells us what he considers to be essential additions.

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Public Comments Sought On Draft Environmental Impact Statement On Proposed Huckleberry Landscape Restoration Project

Council, ID – The Council Ranger District is seeking comments on the proposed Huckleberry Landscape Restoration Project Draft Environmental Impact Statement. A public meeting is scheduled for July 9 from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m., at the Council Ranger District o

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Hemlock Hat Company Presents Exclusive Honda Collection

San Diego, Calif. -- Hemlock Hat Company has launched a new collaboration with American Honda Motor Company.

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Western States Well Represented In New ACSA Leadership

The 51st Annual International Snowmobile Congress took place last week in Grand Rapids, MI, and during the American Council of Snowmobile Associations’ annual meeting, new officers were elected.

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