Snowmobile Survival Checklist: Hope for the Best, but Be Prepared for the Worst

When you picture a day out on the trails, that picture doesn’t normally include breaking down, encountering an avalanche or generally getting stranded. We hope those things never happen to you, but in case they do, being prepared can literally mean the difference between life and death. Quick … [Read more...]

Keep the Kids Safe While Sledding and Skiing

Remember praying for snow days as a kid? There was the excitement of unexpectedly being off school and getting to sled and play in the snow all day. I can remember my mom insisting that we layer up and keep ourselves well covered before heading outside. As a kid, I thought she was being … [Read more...]

Get Your Snowmobile Ready for the First Ride with Our Checklist

Nothing can ruin a fun day out on the trails like a snowmobile that just won’t braaap. The best way to deal with breakdowns is to never have them in the first place, and the best way to do that is to give your sled a good pre-season checkup. When and How to Service Your Sled The best time to … [Read more...]

Want to Try Snowmobiling? Consider a Snowmobile Tour!

Snowmobiling is a dynamic family winter sport for all ages. If you’re thinking of taking up snowmobiling but don’t want to make the big investment just yet, consider taking a snowmobile rental tour to learn all about the sport before jumping in. If you enjoy activities like camping in the summer, … [Read more...]

Don’t Get Stranded – 4 Automotive Maintenance Checks You Must Perform Before Hitting the Road

Some people get flustered at the thought of automotive maintenance and repair.  However, you don’t have to become a car mechanic in order to stay on top of things and properly maintain your vehicle. There are many simple things you can learn to help keep your vehicle in the best condition possible, … [Read more...]

Not Your Grandfather’s Snowmobile Suit!

Snowmobile suits have come a long way since the birth of the modern recreational snowmobile in the 1950s. While the sport was heavily male-dominated in the early days, it’s now an activity that men, women and kids enjoy participating in together. Just as snowmobiles have become more … [Read more...]

8 Snowmobile Safety Tips

Right now, your snowmobile is probably sitting in the far corner of your garage or in storage awaiting the snowy days ahead when it can come back out and play. Maybe you’re awaiting those days, too? I know once the first snowfall hits, I’ll be anxious and excited to get back out on my … [Read more...]

Be Responsible When Camping in the Wilderness

Dave Collins, from CleverHiker.com, shares the importance of camping responsibly in the wilderness. One of the greatest feelings about camping is finding that perfect spot. It's just one of those spots that makes you feel as if you were the first to set foot on that piece of land. As you look … [Read more...]

Pyrenees, the Hidden Treasure of Europe

If you plan on visiting Europe you probably want to see the sites. You may want to shop in Paris (at least the window variety!), visit the wine country of Italy, Scotland Yard and Big Ben, but what about the breathtaking natural beauty of Europe? In the Pyrenees, there lies the most beautiful … [Read more...]

4 Things to Consider When Riding Your Powersports Vehicle

Hartley G. Lesser brings us some tips for powersports vehicle adventures in this guest post. Powersports vehicles can be more fun when a rider takes into account the experience of others who enjoy the same sport, whether you ride a snowmobile, an ATV, dirt bike or off-road motorcycle. Without … [Read more...]

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