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INSIDE THE INDUSTRY » HUNTSVILLE, ONTARIO
Ahead of the game
The B & B Eliminator, the most popular brand of aftermarket silencer, is getting a significant upgrading this year as Martin Barkey Racing Products Inc. (MBRP) switches from mild steel to stainless steel cans. |
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TALES & TRAILS
Some kind of wonderful
My excitement grew as I woke up Saturday morning to see the sun shining. It was going to be a fantastic day for sledding.
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WARREN, MANITOBA
The sledding legacy
For this highly winterized family—who are descended from the hardy Icelanders who settled the nether regions of Manitoba’s Interlake—nothing can beat the excitement of a day on a sled. |
Buying a sled hauler?
Buying a snowmobile hauler is one of the most important purchasing decisions a sledder will make. |
SAFETY
Avalanche lessons learned
It's been said that the only good that comes out of a preventable accident is the lessons learned. |
Polaris 4-stroke allowed in parks
The Department of the Interior has certified the 2008 Polaris FS IQ®Touring snowmobile for use in Western parks. |
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ASK A HUS-SKI EXPERT
How to replace jack shaft bearings
A maintenance tip from Hus-Ski snowmobile expert Barrie Graham. |
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HIGHMARK PRO BOA BOOT
A custom fit for everyone
The new Highmark Pro Boa Boot from HMK Snowmobiling takes comfort to the next level. |
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DALTON COMPRESSION TOOL
A great gadget
Designed specifically for the new QRS clutch on Ski-Doo’s XP series of snowmobiles, this device makes changing helixes and springs an easier task. |
COBRA™ SNOWMOBILE TRACK
Increase power to the snow
The Cobra™ from Camoplast is a snowmobile track for serious trail riders. |
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CLUB NEWS » STEWART/HYDER
Brimming with opportunity
This club is enjoying another year of plentiful powder and fantastic scenery. |
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MACKENZIE, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Breaking new ground
With plans in the works to enhance Mackenzie’s Porch to Powder status and increase the town’s winter tourism offerings, there’s no telling what the future will bring for this snowy playground. |
DRAYTON VALLEY, ALBERTA
Snowy days
Just a short drive from Edmonton or Red Deer, this area makes an ideal day trip for a quick sledding getaway. |
EASTERN SASKATCHEWAN
Grand adventures
From top to bottom, the east side of Saskatchewan is linked by a huge network of interconnecting trails. |
BAUDETTE, MINNESOTA
Lake trails
Few people beyond the Lake of the Woods region are likely to have heard of Baudette, a community of 1,100 people sitting on the banks of the Rainy River—unless, of course, those people happen to be snowmobilers. |
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Welcome to our new events calendar
Are you organizing a snowmobile rally, poker run or race? Let us know about it. Send event details to info@kpimedia.com and we'll post it on our events page free of charge. |
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January 18-20, 2008 | RED DEER, ALBERTA
2008 Red Deer Motorcycle Show
From January 18 to 20, the biggest names in Alberta's motorcycle community will be teaming up for the 2008 Red Deer Motorcycle Show. |
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January 19, 2008 | YUKON
The last great road race
A long-distance race, the Alcan 200 started 38 years ago and has become known as the last great road race in North America. |
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February 2-16, 2008 | BIG LAKE, ALASKA
The world's longest snowmobile race
For more than two decades, snowmachine enthusiasts have flocked to Alaska to either compete in or watch riders embark on one of the toughest races known to man—the Tesoro Iron Dog. |
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Feb. 21 - 24, Feb. 28 - Mar. 2, Mar. 6 - 9, 2008 |
YUKON & ALASKA
Trek Over the Top
What started as a small group of sledders who journeyed over the Top of the World Highway 14 years ago has turned into the Yukon’s premier snowmobiling event. |
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March 15, 2008 | REVELSTOKE, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Four decades of sledding
The Revelstoke Snowmobile Club and Yamaha Canada are celebrating their 40th anniversaries. |
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WPSA race schedule
The World PowerSports Association (WPSA) conducts a series of national races as well as state and regional racing in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan. |
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See you next month!
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