XRider Zone

If you’re looking for an adrenalin fix, then you’ve come to the right area. This section of SnoRiders West is devoted to those who push the limits of snowmobiling. From freestyle and snocross action to extreme backcountry sledding, this page contains race reports, event coverage, XRider personality profiles and other xtreme snowmobiling news.

Coming in at top speed

Matt Weidinger breaks a world record on a 2011 Yamaha Apex
On the trails with the Red Neck Sled Cru

Don’t expect to find Stuart Durning relaxing on Sunday mornings—he’ll be out on the trails with Creston’s Red Neck Sled Cru
This sledneck has an impressive sled deck

How do you get a Yamaha Nytro snowmobile up onto your Ford 650 monster truck?
Breaking the rules of physics

The FSX Fire and Ice freestyle riders don’t believe in gravity
Three generations of Ski-Doo

Having grown up at his father’s Ski-Doo dealership, Kevin Fleming eventually became the guy in the company’s ads
The best gets better

Polaris snocross racing teams form alliances and add racers
Slednecks star breaks his own record

Extreme Rider Paul Thacker Sets Snowmobile Jump Record of 301 Feet on a Polaris 600 IQ®
Broadening horizons

Rob Bye shared his experience at the Sno-X tour as it entered Dryden, Ontario