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Polaris 850 Patriot – Come for the Power, Stay for the Durability

So, how does it compare in real-world performance? It’ll friggin’ rip your arms off, man. It takes about ten seconds of riding the 850 Patriot to attest that the engine truly is…

2019 Ski-Doo Summit SP 600R – The Little Summit That Could

The Ski-Doo Summit SP 600R is no toy. Sure, it’s a fun sled; but it’s made for people who want to take mountain riding seriously.

Boonmaps App – 3D Navigation Tool for Mountain Snowmobilers

A new cutting-edge navigational tool for sledders, called the Boonmaps App, is a huge step up from typical two-dimensional navigational tools.

Polaris Partners with PIEPS to Offer Exclusive Polaris Avalanche Airbag

Polaris has partnered with avalanche safety gear manufacturer, PIEPS, to make a Polaris avalanche airbag available to riders. Two new avalanche transceivers from PIEPS will also be available through the Polaris network…

Timbersled 129 LE Snow Bike Kit

There is exciting news from Timbersled today, as the company has revealed that it will produce a new 129" track length option called the Timbersled 129 LE. The new kit will expand…

Ski-Doo Belt Life Updates for REV Gen4 MY2019 Sleds and Older Models

BRP has officially announced some Ski-Doo belt life updates which will appear on MY2019 Summit and Freeride sleds, and the details are here.

Elka Suspension Releases Coil-Over Conversion Kit for Ski-Doo Summit

Elka Suspension has come up with an alternative rear shock kit design that eliminates the need for stock torsion springs in the stock Ski-Doo Summit suspension. It's their coil-over conversion kit, and…

Ortovox Transceiver Recall Issued for 3+ Model as Preventative Measure

An Ortovox transceiver recall has been issued for the brand’s Ortovox 3+ avalanche transceiver running version 2.1 software. All other Ortovox transceivers—and 3+ models running different software versions—are unaffected. The recall will…

A Day on the 2019 Polaris 850 RMK – Our Demo Ride Experience

You have a relaxing weekend planned with your wife when the phone rings and a voice says, “Hey, you want to come down and try out the new Polaris 850 RMK?" What…

2019 YETI SnowMX Snowcheck Program offers Custom Upgrade and Colour Options

The 2019 YETI SnowMX Snowcheck Program, running from April 2 to May 31, allows riders to build their dream system by choosing their customization colors and select the perfect upgrade for their…