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So you want to be the next snocross star? You want to race against the pros at the ISOC Nationals? You want to be on the podium getting your picture taken with the hot snow bunnies and receiving that trophy? You gotta start somewhere, and ERX can give you that start. ERX is offering aRead More
Recreation access advocates expressed disappointment with the recent decision of the U.S. Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals reinstating the 2001 Roadless Rule. That decision was issued on October 21, 2011 by a three-judge panel over eighteen months after the case was argued. Their 120-page opinion disagreed with the Wyoming district court, emphasizing the procedural lowRead More
For the seventh consecutive year, state and provincial snowmobile organizations across North America are receiving contributions from the Polaris “Winning Riders” program, which generates support for the groups based on sales of new Polaris snowmobiles. From Newfoundland to Washington and Alaska to Quebec, snowmobile associations are receiving “Winning Riders” funds proportionate to the number ofRead More
BRP’s 2012 version of the Ski-Doo MX Zx 600 RS will see big improvements in engine and chassis performance to propel Ski-Doo X-Team racers to even more wins this year. The engine, front and rear suspensions and drive train were all changed with sno-cross and cross country racers in mind. Headlining the list of changesRead More
Amid a pumped up crowd of enthusiastic sledders, Arctic Cat sets in motion a highly anticipated reveal at Hay Days. spurred by an email we (and thousands of other Cat list subscribers) received, the anticipation was abuzz. Some speculated a 600cc Crossfire (XF), others speculated a fuel injected 600. I thought maybe the return ofRead More
For the 2012 snocross racing season, Polaris gives their 600 IQ Racer a retro graphics package. Most everything else is unchanged, but it does feature Walker Evans Piggyback front shocks, Walker Evans Needle Coil-Over front track shock, and Walker Evans Compression Adjustable rear track shock. The motor is their 599cc Liberty carbureted engine. Polaris RaceRead More
Yamaha announced last week that they will be returning to competitive snowmobile racing for the 2011-2012 season. The cross country campaigning will take place on the United States Cross Country (USCC) circuits in both the Midwest and East. Hillclimb competition will be on the Rocky Mountain Snowmobile Hillclimb Association (RMSHA) circuit. Yamaha veterans Ross Erdman andRead More
FOX, the industry-leading ride dynamics company invites Hay Days attendees to stop by its display area to get their sled’s suspension ready for the upcoming season. Bring your FOX shocks to Hay Days for their seasonal service by FOX’s expert technicians. Whether your shocks need a simple recharge or a complete rebuild, FOX technicians willRead More
Last year everyone anticipated the new location of Hay Days, the largest snowmobile-related event in the country and I dare say the world. What wasn’t anticipated was the 3-1/2 hour wait in traffic just 2.7 miles away. The cause was simply poor planning, not only event organizers, but the local Township as well. They limitedRead More
On August 26 the 18th Annual Outlaw Grass Drags and Swap Meet begins the late summer/fall season of snowmobile grass drags in the Midwest. This is a great event to get the sledding blood flowing in your veins. Get out your Exciters, Indy’s, El Tigre’s, and Formulas, because new this year the Outlaws willRead More
