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First Yamaha SR Vipers Are Off Assembly Line in Thief River Falls, MN As the very first Yamaha SR Viper units rolled off the assembly line at the Arctic Cat factory in Thief River Falls, MN, employees involved with the snowmobiles gathered to celebrate. The milestone was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony with executives fromRead More
As has been the case for the past few years, SnowShoot 2013 found us once again in West Yellowstone, Mt. I know I’ve said it before, but West continues to be a great place to spend time during the winter. The town really does know how to cater to snowmobilers and we found the trailsRead More
Ride-Tek announces an all-new 2014 snowmobile clothing lineup rich with innovation that matches the manufacturer’s launch of the 2014 snowmobiles, but at a price that dealers can sell to any customer with confidence. Ride-Tek gear gives snowmobilers an affordable yet advanced clothing system that empowers them to immerse themselves in their favorite track-driven escape withRead More
As you have likely seen on the Maxsled website and Facebook page this year Maxsled helped a couple of riders in this year’s Black Woods Blizzard Tour ALS fund raiser ride. We were glad to help in this worthy cause, putting Ike and Steve on a couple of our long term test sleds, the 2012Read More
All Four Manufacturers Will Showcase New Models Beginning March 1st! See them, touch them, and even catch a whiff of that new sled smell as Arctic Cat, Polaris, Ski-Doo and Yamaha unveil their 2014 models and showcase them from coast to coast as part of the 2014 Sneak Peek Tour. Touting all-new models, new technology, new colors, and the latest spring early order programsRead More
The following press release came out over the weekend from BCA and K2. Seattle, Wash., (Jan 4th, 2013) – Complementing its industry-leading roster of 14 outdoor recreational equipment brands, K2 Sports this month closed the acquisition of Backcountry Access (BCA), a pioneering designer, manufacturer, and champion of backcountry snow-safety equipment and education. The move reinforcesRead More
Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) today announced the acquisition of Teton Outfitters, LLC, a privately owned, Rigby, Idaho-based company which designs, develops and distributes KLIM Technical Riding Gear. Calendar year 2012 sales for KLIM are anticipated to approach $30 million. KLIM is an industry leader in technical riding gear. This acquisition adds KLIM to Polaris’Read More
For the eighth 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
Your Help Needed Again to Comment on the Yellowstone Draft Winter Use Plan/SEIS Dear Action Alert Subscribers, SITUATION The National Park Service (NPS) has prepared a Draft Winter Use Plan and Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (Draft Plan/SEIS) forYellowstoneNational Park. The purpose of the Winter Use Plan is to establish a management framework forYellowstone’s uniqueRead More
For all you ditch bangers and trail mongers, here is the new Tucker Hibbert and Arctic Cat Replica Racer. You want a piece of Tucker? Go to your Cat dealer and get one!
