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Worldwide New Snowmobile Sales Winter 2020-21

In Winter 2020-21, worldwide new snowmobile sales grew to 133,444 units, a 10% increase from last year, led by the United States and Canada. 

BRP Wins “Best of the Best” Red Dot Design Award for Ski-Doo Freeride

BRP has announced its win of the Red Dot "Best of the Best" award in Product Design for the Ski-Doo Freeride. What does that mean to the average sledder?

Arctic Cat to offer Garmin TREAD GPS Kit for Snowmobiles

Thanks to a new agreement between Arctic Cat and Garmin, Cat riders will have access to a TREAD GPS kit that uses the rugged 5.5-inch Powersport Navigator.  

Beacon Checkpoints in Memory of RMR Installed at Idaho Trailheads

In memory of Rob Kincaid aka RMR, trailhead transceiver checkers have been installed at three popular backcountry snowmobile trailheads in Idaho.

Polaris Hillclimbers Dominate 2021 Jackson Hole World Championship

Polaris hillclimbers dominate Jackson Hole, winning every Pro Stock and Pro Improved Stock class as well as three of four Pro Modified classes.

2022 Yamaha Mountain Max SL – New Lightweight Mountain Trim

Along with another important change across the mountain lineup, for model year 2022, Yamaha 2-stroke power is back in the mountains with an exciting new high-performance trim package for Mountain Max, called…

PIEPS Issues Voluntary Corrections Program for DSP Avalanche Transceivers

PIEPS is taking steps to address allegations of a faulty locking mechanism in their no-longer-current DSP PRO, DSP PRO ICE and DSP SPORT transceivers that could potentially allow the device to accidentally…

2022 Arctic Cat Snowmobile Mountain Lineup

The model year 2022 Arctic Cat snowmobiles have been revealed, and some small changes to the mountain lineup will be sure to please Arctic Cat riders.

2022 Timbersled Lineup – RIOT 3 and New Trim Levels

For model year 2022, Timbersled has added a new model to the lineup that will allow dirt-bike like performance in even deeper snow than ever before, called RIOT 3.

Polaris Patriot Boost! Factory 2-Stroke Turbo Engine

For 2022, Polaris will make a factory 2-stroke turbocharged version of the Patriot 850 engine available, called Patriot Boost