The BlueRibbon Coalition today filed papers seeking to enter a lawsuit threatening snowmobiling on lands throughout the National Forest System. The suit claims that numerous Idaho Forests have illegally relied on a “snowmobile exemption” in the 2005 Forest Service Travel Management Rule in allowing continuing snowmobile access. BlueRibbon Coalition is a nonprofit, grassroots organization headquarteredRead More
Archives for January 2012
New Drift Snowmobile Oil From Drift Racing
Engineered for all 2-cycle snowmobile engines equipped with exhaust- and power-valves, the new DRIFT Synthetic Blend 2-Cycle Snowmobile Oil from DRIFT Racing is a premium alternative for use when OEM oil isn’t an option. The premium formulation of synthetic and mineral base stocks with special additives protects against varnish and deposit accumulation, keeping exhaust andRead More
Yellowstone Park Opened to Limited Snowmobiles Access
by Jack Welch Special Projects Consultant Volunteer, BlueRibbon Coalition Yes, the gates to Yellowstone National Park opened to Winter Use on December 15th with limited access to the Park. However, on December 29th and 30th a major snowstorm brought over a foot of new snow to the Park. This additional snow has allowed for increased oversnowRead More
Snocross Racer Levi LaVallee Pilots Polaris IQ® Race Sled to New Motorsports Distance Jump Record
Polaris Terrain Domination is not restricted to the snowbelt, as snocross racer and snowmobile freestyle champion Levi LaVallee proved on New Year’s Eve when he soared 412 feet, 6 inches, on a Polaris IQ® Race Sled to set a new world record for snowmobile distance jumping. LaVallee soared to the record during a Red Bull-sponsoredRead More
Arctic Cat Snowmobile Demo's near Houghton, Michigan
Want to get out and ride a new Arctic Cat? Are you near the Houghton, Michigan area? You can if you’re 21 years or older! Check out this info. What: 2012 Arctic Cats ready to ride: F1100, XF1100, TZ1, F5, F570 & Bearcat Z1 models When: Jan 12-15, Jan 19-22, Jan 26-29 Times: 9:00am –Read More
Polaris Goodwill Event Provides Jackets & Bibs for Needy-Goes Until Feb. 9, 2012
Upgrade your snowmobile jacket and feel good doing it during the Pure Polaris “Donate for a Discount” Sales Event that runs Jan. 9-Feb. 9, 2012. Bring your old jacket and bibs into a participating Polaris snowmobile dealership along with a coupon available online and you’ll receive up to $50 off when you purchase new ridingRead More
FOX Athletes Take Top Pro Spots at ISOC Canterbury National Snocross
Not only did FOX athletes fill the top steps of Pro-Open and Pro-Lite podiums at the International Series Of Champions (ISOC) National Snocross this past January 6–7, they did it in front of the biggest crowd the storied venue has ever seen. Canterbury Park in Shakopee, MN, has played host to snowmobile racing events forRead More
BoonDocker Releases Turbo Kit for Ski-Doo E-Tec 800 R
The much-anticipated BoonDocker turbo kit for the Ski-Doo E-Tec 800 R is now available. BoonDocker have developed a kit using a Garrett GT 2860 turbo charger that mounts inside the body panels. The pre-assembled turbo assembly features BoonDocker’s proprietary no spill vented oil tank along with an turbo exhaust flange that mounts directly to theRead More
Yamaha Introduces Cross Country Racing Show
Yamaha has uploaded the first of a series of Cross Country Racing shows. This show features Ross Erdman who explains what it takes to become a pro in USCC Racing. Check out the snow conditions when this episode was shot.
Pink Ribbon Riders Kicks Off the 2012 Snow Run Seven State Tour
2012 Snow Run seven state tour raises direct financial assistance for both men and women breast cancer patients.