–Contributed by Selena Estes of Woodland, Washington.– Dear friends, I am writing on behalf of my husband and four of his good friends. Three weeks ago he and his riding buddies experienced what every rider fears the most; an avalanche. Winter came late to the Pacific Northwest but when it did it dropped a tonRead More
Archives for March 2011
Snow Shoot 2012 Rider's Report – Dan Canfield
If you tuned in last year for my rider journal from Snow Shoot 2011 you will remember that the snow conditions in West Yellowstone, Mt were less than optimum. So this year, when Snow Shoot 2012 was scheduled for West Yellowstone again I was hoping for better conditions. I really like the West Yellowstone andRead More
The AMSOIL Championship Snocross Race Season Wrap-Up
Minneapolis, Minn. (March 25, 2011) – Another season has come and gone. The AMSOIL Championship Snocross Series is putting the flags and banners away for a few months. 2010/2011 was a season with many opportunities for change and growth. Not to mention some of the most exciting racing ever. ACSS began the season with theRead More
Snow Shoot Rider’s Report – Shane Zeppelin
I approach my Snow Shoot Rider’s Report by covering the models that stand out in each segment rather than going brand-by-brand. Each manufacturer approaches these segments in their own way, so I’ll do my best to fit the models in the correct category. I will cover Sport/Trail, Crossover and Touring. I’ll mention the Mountain segmentRead More
Max Sled Team Snow Shoot Rider's Reports
Each year, Max Sled writes our Snow Shoot Rider’s Reports to give our readers some insight into what the snowmobile manufacturers have to offer the coming season. Each manufacturer has great machines to offer with technology and durability so much more advanced than even five years ago. Snowmobiles are made to last longer, go faster,Read More
2012 Snowmobile Spring Deals
When spring arrives, I think of Easter eggs, fishing, no mosquitoes, grilling out, enjoying a beer and a cigar; but mostly it’s seeing what the snowmobile manufacturers have to offer next season. Spring also means ordering next year’s models under the manufacturer’s best deals and guaranteeing getting the sled you want instead of hoping yourRead More
Ski-Doo Snowmobiler Breaks 24 Hour Record Powered By BRP's Rotax E-TEC 800R
Valcourt, Québec, March 16, 2011 – Nick Musters covered an amazing 3,069 kilometers (1,907 miles) aboard one of BRP’s Ski-Doo MX Z snowmobile powered by a Rotax E-TEC 800R engine to establish the world record for the greatest distance traveled on a snowmobile in twenty-four hours. Musters’ feat breaks the official world record (2,372 km)Read More
Ski-Doo's Spring Snowmobile Tour Well Under Way
If you’re looking to touch and feel one of the new rMotion suspensions or take a peak at one of the new 2012 sleds from Ski-Doo, then you should consider checking them out at one of their Spring Ultimate Playground Tours. They will also have some of their other products there like the Spyder, Can-Am,Read More
Max Sled Video Clip of the 2012 Arctic Cat Snowmobiles
Here is a Max Sled video clip of the 2012 Arctic Cat snowmobiles. Enjoy!
Carl is Back and Caught!
A sledhead calling himself “Carl” has been sending out videos, promising exclusive access to a video feed of our recent Dealer Show in Nashville. We thought we’d put an end to this whole thing during his trip to our Thief River Falls plant, but apparently that didn’t stop him. Unfortunately, he wreaked havoc backstage atRead More