North Shore Snowmobiling
Back in the office this morning, fresh off our trip to Minnesota's famous North Shore capturing some AmSnow TV footage and info for an upcoming travel story. I've gotta say, it was one of the most...
View ArticleAntique Snowmobile Rendezvous in Pequot Lakes, MN
Our friends at the Pequot Lakes Brush Pilots snowmobile club recently hosted their 22nd Annual Antique Snowmobile Rendezvous. Tom Morris put together this video of highlights from the event....
View ArticleSHE SHREDS: Getting Ready for Backcountry Cabin Adventure
I am about to take three girls (Jess Kline and Shelby Mahon from Ontario, Canada, and Stephanie Santeford from Washington State) on a backcountry cabin adventure. There is a lot of planning and...
View ArticleRECORDS FALL AT NSSR ICE DRAGS!
Mother Nature finally let National Straightline Snowmobile Racing get its season under way and show off the goods this past weekend in Forest Lake, Minn. And what a good show it was, with three world...
View ArticleRECALL: 2016 Arctic Cat 9000 Turbo Snowmobiles
Arctic Cat is recalling about 1,600 turbo 9000 snowmobiles from MY2016 due to possible brake failure, which poses a risk of injury or death. No incidents or injuries have been reported.The recalled...
View ArticleQ&A: Mike Schultz, Adaptive Snocross Racer & Prosthetic Engineer
It’s been almost eight years since Mike Schultz’s left leg was amputated following a life-changing snocross crash. He’s been keeping busy as ever, competing in paralympic snowboarding and adaptive...
View ArticleBRP Unveils Can-Am Spyder Turbo Concept
[caption image="/cfs-file.ashx/__key/communityserver-blogs-components-weblogfiles/00-00-00-02-65/3276._5F00_52A3246-copy.jpg" position="right"]NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Jeffrey Earnhardt sits on...
View ArticleBikini Rally Raises $9,000 for Those Battling Breast Cancer
This past Saturday (Feb. 20), the Genesee Sno-Packers Snowmobile Club of Oakfield, N.Y., held its second annual Bikini Rally. Nearly $9,000 was raised by all of the participants, and all donations went...
View ArticleRace Recap: Salisbury Ridgerunners Ice Drags
This winter has not been very kind to the snowmobile racing world. The Salisbury Ridge Runners where hoping that Mother Nature would cooperate with them as they hosted their ice drags January 23 in...
View ArticleCor PowerSports Announces Race Cancellations, Reschedulings
For the Cor PowerSports cross country racing series (and many other snowmobile racing organizations), the 2016 race season has been more about scrambling and rescheduling events due to low snow or lack...
View ArticleBoyesen Sponsors Snowmobile Mountain Drags
Boyesen announced its new Grassroots Racing Development Partnership with Bear Creek Mountain Resort, located in the Lehigh Valley area of Pennsylvania. The 5th Annual Snowmobile Drag Races presented by...
View ArticleQ&A: Colten Moore & Levi LaVallee
YOU asked, THEY answered. Colten Moore and Levi LaVallee took time out of their busy schedules at X Games Aspen to answer questions from fans and Mystik Lubricants.PART 1(Please visit the site to view...
View ArticleLaVallee Wins Inaugural Snow Boundaries Race
This past Saturday (Feb. 20), about 200 racers competed in the Red Bull Snow Boundaries enduro race that was held at at ERX Motor Park in Elk River, Minn. Organizers spent hours making snow so the...
View ArticleAMSOIL Championship Snocross Will Return to Route 66 Raceway
Top snowmobile athletes will show off their skills on Route 66 Raceway when the AMSOIL Championship Snocross Series returns to Joliet, Ill., March 5-6.The Raceway promises to offer fun for the whole...
View ArticleRECAP: 2nd Annual Genesee Sno-Packers Bikini Rally
[caption image="/cfs-file.ashx/__key/communityserver-blogs-components-weblogfiles/00-00-00-02-65/5618._5F00_DSC2249-edited.jpg" position="right"]A total of 28 people participated in the second annual...
View ArticleCANCELLED: NSSR Race in Chetek, WI
[caption image="/cfs-file.ashx/__key/communityserver-blogs-components-weblogfiles/00-00-00-00-38/3247.R-4.jpg" position="right"]Photo by Rick Dobson[/caption]The NSSR race that was scheduled to take...
View ArticleMid-Season Review: 2016 Arctic Cat XF 8000 Crosstrek
I like to think of our 2016 Arctic Cat XF 8000 Crosstrek as our “Smokey and the Bandit” sled. If I had a long way to go, and a short (or even long) time to get there, this was the sled I was pulling...
View Article2017 Sneak Peek Tour Announced
The BIG 4 manufacturers are rolling out the new 2017 model year snowmobiles this week, and three of them (Yamaha, Ski-Doo and Polaris) are teaming up once again to take the latest product on tour...
View ArticleRECAP: Big Moose Shootout
The ice on Big Moose Lake was a little over 22 inches thick at race time last Saturday. There was a chance of rain in the afternoon, but it was a good enough day for ice drags in Eagle Bay, N.Y. The...
View ArticleMid-Season Review: 2016 Polaris 600 Switchback Pro-S
“You can have this sled back when you pry it from my cold dead hands.”That is basically what AmSnow's Associate Editor Ross Halvorson said during our first ride of the season on the Pro-S. When it...
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