Alberta Central offers some of the best snowmobiling in the province
This region's exceptional trails connect its many snowmobile-friendly communities
Central Alberta boasts well-established trails that are perfect for destination touring. Rest stops and amenities are never far and several communities in Alberta Central permit the use of a snowmobile within town boundaries. Located within Central Alberta is Whitecourt—the snowmobile capital of the province. This area is home to the famous Golden Triangle and the multi-use Iron Horse Trail.
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A sledding showcase
The Whitecourt Trailblazers showed off their trail system at the sixth annual VIP & Media Ride
Whitecourt, AB trail map
The Whitecourt Trailblazers and local residents wear their claim to snowmobile fame proudly.
Barrhead, AB trail map
Whether a fledgling novice or an extreme sledder, Barrhead, Alberta has flat, wide-open lakes and plains that open up to as much adventure as you can handle as the trail heads away from town.
Come to the jamboree in Westlock
The Pembina Drift Busters are proud to be hosting the Alberta Snowmobile Association Jamboree at the Westlock and District Community Hall on February 3 and 4, 2012.
Westlock, AB trail map
Three main loops present a range of snowmobiling options around Westlock, Alberta.
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Edmonton, AB
We've got your sport covered!
Martin Motor Sports is proud to be your first stop for all your recreation needs. As the exclusive MasterCraft dealer in Alberta and Saskatchewan, we are committed to providing you with high quality products and unparalleled customer service. We've got your weekends covered with full parts, service, finance and accessories departments, along with a very knowledgeable and experienced staff. Whether it's spring, summer, winter or fall we've got the right product for you! We carry Can-Am ATVs and Roadsters, Sea-Doo watercraft and sport boats, Manitou pontoon boats, Supra, Moomba and MasterCraft luxury boats and Ski-Doo snowmobiles, to name a few. Martin Motor Sports is your one-stop shop for everything recreation.
What kind of Yamaha are you?
Trust is a big thing when it comes to climbing mountains or travelling deep into the bush. You need quality, durability and reliability; that's the Yamaha advantage. Visit your local Yamaha dealer today and experience it for yourself.
Calgary, AB
Improving your safety with Smart-Antenna technology
At Ortovox we consider safety our number one priority. We are known globally for high-quality mountain sports products for summer and winter, which meet the highest standards of quality, functionality and design and allow a safe mountain adventure. We offer top-of-the-line products, such as the new S1+ avalanche transceiver, which combines two unique transceiver innovations, and the 3+ transceiver, a three-antenna device with a special extra function to first enhance your own safety. The intelligent position recognition system analyzes the position of the antennas and automatically switches to the optimal transmitting antenna. There is no longer any such thing as the 'worst position.'
Alberta
Diesel performance is our passion
At North American Diesel Performance, we carry aftermarket parts for all major manufacturers of diesel trucks such as Dodge, Ford, GMC, Chevrolet and even for your car or RV. We are your one-stop shop for the latest technology from the best brands in the industry. We stock par ts from ATS Diesel Performance, Magnaflo Performance Exhaust, DIESEL POWER®, PPE, Howes, Dr. Performance, Amsoil and much much more! There are endless possibilities and customizable packages for every type of driver. We test each product in our own diesel trucks before we make them available to you, and we are the leaders in our industry because diesel performance is our passion.
Drayton Valley, AB
First Choice Recreation: Your BRP dealer for sales and service
First Choice Recreation is your BRP dealer for all sales and warranty on Can-Am and Ski-Doo products. We work on all makes and models of snowmobiles and ATVs with special attention to customer service and quality new and used inventory. We have a large selection of quad and snowmobile belts, tires and rims, helmets, gloves, goggles, footwear, clothing and accessories to suit every snowmobiler. Check out our website or stop by in person and take a look at all the great gear and machines we have to offer.
Camrose, Alberta
We service what we sell
Welcome to Camrose Arctic Cat, where the variety of powersports products is second to none. Whether you're waist-deep in snow or just itching to get to the track, we're here to help. We're happy to help you find either the perfect recreational vehicle or the parts you've been looking for. Check out our products page to see what we have; and if you need help in making your selection, call or stop in—we're always ready to help! At Camrose Arctic Cat in Camrose, Alberta, you'll find ATVs, Snowmobiles, utility vehicles and other powersports gear from industry leaders like Arctic Cat.
High River, AB
We keep motorsports enthusiasts smiling!
At Chunk Motorsports, we offer the latest and greatest Arctic Cat, Kawasaki, and Suzuki models. Not to mention our stellar selection of riding and casual apparel, parts and accessories. We are a full service dealership with complete access to manufacturer parts as well as numerous after product parts to meet your every need. If it is not in our showroom and you want it, we will do what we can to make it so. Boasting an area containing four full service bays, Chunk raises the bar in meeting the servicing needs of Southern Alberta's motorsport enthusiasts: that means you!
Edmonton, AB
Haul your toys with ease
Driving your truck somewhere this season with your sled in the back? The X Truck Deck will get you and your machine to your destination safely and soundly. The X Truck Deck is factory built to ensure a consistently high quality product. Its many features, such as its aircraft-grade T-6061 aluminum construction, have made it the industry's leading tri-folding X-ramp, as well as the safest. Its exclusive antislip X-decking won't warp, chip, peel or crack, and features flush-mount LED lighting. Its flexible installation allows for both bolt-through or turnbuckle mounting. It is also available in both seven- and eight-foot models to suit short or long box trucks.
Get in on the action
If you consider yourself a powersports enthusiast and are interested in breaking into the industry, the Outdoor Power Equipment Technician Program or Motorcycle Mechanic, Pre-Employment Program is right for you. Offered at GPRC Fairview College Campus, these programs provide students with the skills that are in demand by North America’s recreational powersports industry. Students obtain the current knowledge of emerging technologies, combined with relevant, hands-on experience; and that’s exactly what employers are seeking. Furthermore, students in either program are eligible to write the Alberta Apprenticeship exams, their first step towards obtaining their Journeyman status in the trade. For more information, call Les Ashton or Brad Chorney at 1-888-999-7882.
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Fort McMurray, AB
A truly Northern Alberta experience
Fort McMurray is part of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, a vast area of northeastern Alberta. Snowmobilers especially love the extensive trail network in the Wood Buffalo region, which is maintained by the Fort McMurray Sno-Drifters. Sled more than 275 groomed kilometres on the Anzac and Stony Mountain trail systems, one of the longest groomed trails in Alberta. After a day outdoors, there are plenty of opportunities to relax in comfort in one of Fort McMurray's fine hotels, inns or B&Bs. Enjoy a spa or sauna treatment. Whether you prefer sushi, curry or Alberta beef, you'll find it all in Fort McMurray.
Smooth landing
The Duck (Rob "Duck" Duckering), coming in for a landing in Whitecourt.
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