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Hillclimb 2017 at SilverStar Mountain Resort

Another successful weekend of snowmobile and snowbike hillclimb action at Vernon's SilverStar Mountain Resort is in the books for 2017. The annual event took place Easter weekend, April 14-16.

Yamafest 2017 at Boulder Mountain, Revelstoke

Saturday, April 8, 2017 will be the date for the annual Yamafest event, presented by Yamaha Motor Canada. The event will take place at Boulder Mountain, Revelstoke BC. Sledders are welcome to demo ride…

Lynx Adventure: Antarctica Documentary

By now we know the outcome of the Lynx Adventure: Antarctica team of four that attempted to cross Antarctica and reach the South Pole on snowmobiles. They didn’t make it. An Antarctica…

Lone Snowmobiler Lives After Buried by Avalanche near Terrace, BC

The sledder, who was reportedly travelling alone with his transceiver off, was buried 2m beneath the avalanche debris. Two nearby snowmobilers had heard the engine sound of a distant snowmobile stop and happened…

Province of BC contributes $5 million to Search and Rescue

The Province of BC has announced a one-time $5 million contribution for the 80 recognized ground Search and Rescue (SAR) groups across the province

2018 Ski-Doo Summit Driveline Update

BRP Press Release March 23, 2017 As reminder and more definitive answer to what we discussed at the Snow Shoot Tech presentation about 2018 Summit and Freeride models regarding driveline updates, please…

BRP Reveals New Vibration Damping Clutch Technology

BRP has released the following information with regards to its patent pending process which intentionally engineers a .024" offset into the clutch sheave as an innovative way to reduce engine vibration from its…

The Calling 2017: Photo and Video Contest

Do you have what it takes to answer the call? THE CALLING 2017 is offering big cash and other prizes for the top three submissions in video and photo categories. Winners will…

MY2018 Snowmobile Sneak Peek Tour Announced

Yamaha, Ski-Doo and Polaris have teamed up to showcase the latest snowmobile models across Canada in the MY2018 Snowmobile Sneak Peek Tour starting in March.

Yamaha brings back SnoScoot in 2018 for 50th Anniversary

After 50 years of manufacturing snowmobiles, Yamaha plans for the future with its re-release of the 2018 SnoScoot youth snowmobile.