american snowmobiler readers choice 2019 awards

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In the opening pages of our January 2019 issue and all over our website and social media platforms, we asked for your help with our new Readers Choice Awards and you did not disappoint! We asked everything from favorite locations for snowmobiling to what kind of pickup truck you use to haul your toys. Here are our results:

FAVORITE DESTINATION
MIDWEST

Wisconsin
Winner: Eagle River
Runner up: Hurley

Minnesota
Winner: Thief River Falls
Runner up: Two Harbors

Michigan
Winner: Keweenaw Peninsula
Runner up: Munising

Other
Winner: Black Hills, South Dakota

Midwest hotel/resort
Winner: Great Northern Hotel – Mercer, WI

EAST

New York
Winner: Old Forge
Runner up: Tug Hill

Pennsylvania
Winner: Poconos
Runner up: Allegheny National Forest

New England
Winner: Coburn Mountain
Runner up: The Forks, Maine

Eastern hotel/resort
Winner: Edge Hotel –  Lyons Falls, NY

WEST

Montana
Winner: West Yellowstone
Runner up: Cooke City Area

Wyoming
Winner: Bighorn Mountain
Runner up: Continental Divide

Colorado
Winner: Rabbit Ears Pass
Runner up: Grand Lake

Idaho
Winner: Burgdorf Hot Springs
Runner up: Island Park

Utah
Winner: Monte Cristo
Runner up: Uinta Basin

Western hotel/resort

Winner: Togwotee Mountain
Lodge – Moran, WY

CANADA

Eastern
Winner: Lanaudiere-Mauricie, Quebec
Runner up: Gaspe Penninsula, Quebec

Midwest

Winner: Algoma Co
Runner up: Ontario Bon Echo Loop

Western

Winner: Revel Stoke, BC
Runner up: Hudson Bay, SK


Canada hotel/resort
Winner: Wawa Motor Inn – Ontario

Dream Destination
1. Alaska
2. Iceland


Favorite Snowmobile
Trail
Winner: Ski-Doo MXZ X-RS 850 E-TEC
Runner up: Arctic Cat ZR8000 Limited iACT

Mountain
Winner: Polaris Pro-RMK
Runner up: Arctic Cat M8000 Mountain Cat Alpha One

Crossover
Winner: Polaris Switchback Assault 144
Runner up: Ski-Doo Renegade X-RS 850 E-TEC

Favorite Dealer

Midwest
Tied Winner:
Ken’s Sports – Kaukauna, WI
Rob’s Performance – Johnson Creek, WI

Eastern
Winner: Ingles Performance, Inc – Phoenix, NY

Western
Winner: Northstars Ultimate Outdoors – Preston, ID

Canada
Winner: Pines Powersports – SK


Favorite Aftermarket

Traction Products
Winner: Woody’s
Runner up: Stud Boy

Skis
Winner: C&A Pro Skis
Runner up: Mohawk

Mods
1. Clutch Kit
2. Suspension

Turbo Kit
Winner: Boondocker
Runner up: Straightline Performance

Clutch Kit
Winner: Straightline Performance
Runner up: Bikeman

Exhaust
Winner: MBRP
Runner up: Straightline Performance

Shocks
Winner: FOX
Runner up: Elka

Performance Co.
Winner: Starting Line Products
Runner up: Straightline Performance

Accessory Co.
Tied Winner: Straightline & Powermadd
Runner up: Skinz

Maintenance Products

Winner: StarTron Fuel Treatment
Runner up: Sledbrite Cleaners

Must have article of safety equipment
Winner: TekVest
Runner up: BCA Avalanche and Beacon Kits

Must have ride gear
1. Spare belt
2. Tow strap


Favorite Vehicle

Vehicle/truck
Winner: Ford
Runner up: Chevy


Off-season

Favorite activity
Winner: Boating
Runner up: Motorcycling
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