On Zero Tolerance
By Stephen King OK, some of you longtime readers may recognize this topic. Every couple of years, I like to write about some of the […]
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Top of the Lake Snowmobile Museum Hosts Kids Ride
By Stephen King Michelle Vallier Labadie, daughter of Charlie and Marilyn Vallier, who do the lion’s share of the work at the Top of the
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The Timbersled: Not For Everyone, But For Those Who Really Want A Snowmobiling Adventure
By Stephen King Well, this one is going to be just a bit different. Usually I write about things that most people can do, like
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Final Meetings 2020
By Jim Duke As the snowmobile season officially began, the final meetings of the Snowmobile Advisory Workgroup and the Michigan Snowmobile and ORV Association finished
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From Pandemic to Pandemonium
By Jim Duke And, so it begins … the 2020-21 snowmobile season is upon us and the nation is still in the grips of the
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Copper Harbor Fuel Stop – Michigan’s Most Northern Gas Station
By Mike Borlee Copper Harbor Fuel Stop proudly serves the community of Copper Harbor, Michigan and adventurous visitors; providing automotive gasoline, diesel fuel, supplies, and
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BITEHARDER® to market “Snowmobile Helmet Safety Lights” as part of their campaign for “Safer Snowmobiling”
Press Release -September 1, 2020 BITEHARDER® to market “Snowmobile Helmet Safety Lights” as part of their campaign for “Safer Snowmobiling” LACONIA, N.H. – Glenn Welch,
Arctic Cat vs. Ski-Doo: It’s A Draw
By Stephen King Over about the past few years, one of the more interesting aspects of our sport has been the legal battle between two
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Winter and the Other Three Seasons
By Jim Duke Ask any snowmobile enthusiast about their favorite time of year and the answer will, without any hesitation, be winter. In fact, ask
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’Twas the Snowmobiler’s Night Before Christmas: A New Translation of an Old Poem
By Stephen King Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. Translated: It
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And So It Begins, But What About the Cost?
By Jim Duke The early snows that fell in late October got many snowmobiler’s thumbs twitching. Visions of adventures over snow-covered landscapes came just a
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Legislative Update with Sen. Ed McBroom
By Stephen King This month, in our continuing effort to keep the snowmobiling public updated on what is happening in the snowmobile world, we are
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Challenges, Solutions and Accomplishments
By Jim Duke On Oct. 15, the Snowmobile Advisory Workgroup (SAW) finally achieved a long-fought solution to provide a grant sponsor closure on an issue
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A Day in the Life of a Snow Groomer Driver
By Jim Duke Most volunteers spend countless hours in a snow grooming tractor, usually alone and most likely in the middle of the night —
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Chippewa Snow Chasers Getting Trails In Shape For Winter
By Stephen King With the coming of fall, most sledders know that winter is just around the corner and their thoughts turn to riding. They
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Seney Snowmobile Association Helps Sponsor Lumberjack Festival
By Stephen King On the last Saturday in August, I made the short trip over to Seney to partake in the annual Lumberjack Festival. Now, why
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ISHOF – Honoring Snowmobiling Heroes!
By Jim Duke Throughout the past 60-plus years, there have been a number of visionaries, volunteers, industry giants and those destined to write about any
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Ice Riding: The Good, the Bad and the Wet
By Stephen King I write and rewrite this story every couple of years because riding the ice is one of my favorite types of snowmobile
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Inside The Beltway
By Jim Duke A common term used quite often when describing the happenings in and around the Capitol complex in Washington, D.C. is “Inside the
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How the Magazine Got Started
As most of our readers know by now, over the summer the magazine was sold. I wanted to give a little insite on the beginning
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