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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Same Workgroup… New Members
By Jim Duke It’s been said by several different orators “the more things change the more they remain the same” and so it seems it
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Yes, It Is Only September, But?
Copper Harbor is part of the largest trail system in Michigan, comprised of 250 miles of groomed trails. Trails open Dec. 1 and close April
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Fun Activities in MISORVA
By Jim Duke Since the restructuring of the Michigan Snowmobile Association (MSA) to include some categories of off-road vehicles and name change to the Michigan
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Resolutions…Conflicts And Compromises!
By Jim Duke What does a snowmobiler do when there is not enough snow to safely and legally operate his snowmobile? This question has been
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When Man Becomes a Legend
This is more reminiscing than an actual chronological account of man’s efforts to generate an appreciation for some sort of organized snowmobiling, but it is
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The Passing of One of Our Writers – Andy Twork
With heavy hearts we had to say goodby to a long time writer, friend and avid snowmobiler. Andy Twork, passed away on April 21, 2020
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Cedarville Club Adds 18 More Snowmobilers To Our World
This is a story I do just about every year. The reason is that it is always a good story. You see, every year, the
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Vintage Sled of the Month: 1966 Sno Jet
Hey guys, I’ve had a theme going the last couple of months. That is, I just passed a personal milestone. It’s been 25 years now
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Remember When: February 1990
Every month for the past 22 years we have put together a story about the corresponding issues of 30 years ago. Sorry to say but
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Spotlight On: Stafford’s Crooked River Lodge and Suites
Stafford’s Crooked River Lodge and Suites is nestled in Alanson, on the picturesque Crooked River, part of the famed Inland Waterway. Our family-friendly hotel is
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Riding the Crazy 8’s
Even though the weather remained much warmer than usual, the snow-cover had diminished greatly, and the trails had suffered somewhat, with the first hectic holiday
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MISORVA Meets in St. Ignace
As the newly elected Officers assume their appointed duties, the first meeting of the Michigan Snowmobile and ORV Association (MISORVA) took place at the Kewadin
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