Thinking outside the box is where inventions come from. That and the need to get things done simpler and easier. In the 1920′s Armstead created a screw-propelled vehicle by combining a Fordson tractor and helical pontoons. They also fitted the pontoons on a Chevrolet car. Turning these vehicles was much like steering a skid-loader or [...]
This has been a debate for nearly as long as snowmobiles have been in existence. And, we have all been at fault. Instead of paying the premium price at the dealer, we find so-called good enough oil at the big box stores, co-op or most likely the gas station where we fill up. Sure, it [...]
Number 3 of Yamaha’s cross-country racing show has been posted. Follow Pro Racer Ross Erdman on Yamaha’s FX Nytro. This show takes place in Detroit Lakes, MN. Check it out.
Snowmobile riding gear has evolved over the years into hyper-technical clothing with space-age materials, several panels and pockets, and flashy designs that truly do keep you warm and dry as you scurry along in sub-zero wind chills. There are a lot of brands, each with several styles and colors, giving all of us mind-boggling choices. [...]
Snowmobile boots are getting more high-tech each year. HMK has been specializing in footwear for many years bringing high-tech features to the snowmobile gear connoisseur. One of their more recent entries is the Voyager Boa. The Voyager Boa is a boot that offers a balance of tech, support, and price. Some of the HMK boots [...]
Clubs Receive PowerSet for Snowmobiles Communication System and Funds to Promote Group Goals.
The Yamaha 4-Stroke models are the epitome of smooth, clean and arm-stretching performance. In fact it was Yamaha that put the words “high performance” and “4-Stroke” together in the same sentence for the first time. For the past 10 years, Yamaha’s have been on the leading edge of technology and the Apex SE is no [...]
There hasn’t been much call for snowmobile trail maps this season simply because there hasn’t been snow to ride on. There’s still plenty of winter left and it’s a matter of time when we get hit. When we do, be prepared because you’ll want to get out and enjoy it as much as you can. [...]
Road Hog Jacket Designed to look great now and five years down the trail, the new men’s Road Hog Jacket from DRIFT Racing delivers high-performance features at a great price. The waterproof/breathable D-Tex-coated nylon outer shell features 360° reflective trim, and is matched by 100 grams of Unifil insulation for warmth and dryness. A removable [...]
Here it is, the second of a series of Yamaha racing videos following Ross Erdman in USCC cross-country racing.
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