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First Ride Review – 2017 Arctic Cat; Does Arctic Cat Have the Fastest and Best Handling Sleds?
There’s a transformation of sorts taking place just under the radar at Arctic Cat that has to be felt to be truly appreciated it. Year-over-year
CHECK OUT THE ACTION FROM THE FIRST EVER RED BULL SNOW BOUNDARIES EVENT
Mother Nature may have tried to shut it down, but a crew made snow around the clock for more than 45-days to build an 8-mile
TIME TRACKS – 1980 Arctic Cat Sno-Pro; The Production Racer
The lore and mystic surrounding Arctic Cat’s successful racing efforts during the late 1970s is often a driving force for many vintage snowmobile collectors of
FUTURE VIEWS – A New Take on the 1940 Bombardier
Charles Bombardier and his team of designers have dreamt up a new take on the fully enclosed over the snow vehicle. Inspired by the 1940
2016 Polaris – This Time the Pro-X Gets It Right
When the Polaris AXYS chassis made its debut in model year 2014 we found most of the offerings in the new chassis made us downright
OSM is Streaming LIVE ISOC Races!
Watch LIVE action from ISOC races here on our website: http://osmmag.afsdynamics.com/racepage Watch all the action from Sprit Moutain Duluth Live December 1st-2nd Live action starts at 2:00pm
FIRST BURN – The Tiger Returns With a Bite
News of Arctic Cat’s launch of a long awaited two-stroke 600 motor in consumer trim was reason enough for most sledders to get excited about
TIME MACHINES – 1972 Moto Jet 290
LOST TO TIME… Snowmobiling was big business in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Over the course of snowmobile history there have been some 130
Yellowstone Battle Over?
The U.S. government Tuesday announced new rules for snowmobiles in Yellowstone that should make the country’s oldest national park cleaner and quieter. The rules were
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SKI-DOO 2014…Is More Motion and More ACE Enough?
Being a leader can at times be a dicey situation…a balancing act between protecting what got you there, and keeping your foot on the gas
2014 YAMACAT? – Why It’s Not as Crazy as it Sounds
There is a buzz in the air that our acute OSM “spidey” senses have been picking up since mid-summer. Rumors of Yamaha and Arctic Cat
TESTOSTERONE 150 – Arctic Cat F800 SnoPro
In our last installment of the big bore trail performance feature, our critical butts review the Cat F800 in SnoPro trim. – Bourgeois – The
TESTOSTERONE 150 – Ski-Doo MXZ-X 800
In our next installment of our big bore review of the 2013 trail performance sleds we take a look at the Ski-Doo MXZ-X 800, as
Testosterone 150 – 2013 Yamaha Apex SE
Part 2 of 4 of our Big Bore trail performance review – On Snow editors give their take on the 2013 Yamaha Apex SE: Bourgeois’
Testosterone 150 – Polaris Rush 800 Pro-R
This week we will be giving you some key excerpts from our September feature article “Testosterone 150” which reviewed the big bore trail sleds. Up
Paying to Play Part Two – Service, Fuel and Oil
Part two of our cost of ownership research digs further into the numbers to include service, fuel mileage, oil usage, and a big picture view.
Paying to Play Part 1 – Determining the Cost of Ownership – Parts and Accessories
This past winter, we dug into the dollars and cents of snowmobile ownership in a feature story in our OSM In Season Issue (Volume 2,
Cat Revisions 2013 – Scratching Below the Surface
With a 2012 lineup that was nearly new from head to toe, it’s not surprising the feline fold from Thief River Falls has backed off
INDY AGAIN – CAN LIGHTNING STRIKE TWICE?
Those who have even a hint of knowledge regarding the history of the snowmobile industry will undoubtedly know Indy is a nameplate synonymous with Polaris.
Time Machines – ’73 Ski-doo Blizzard 340
One snowmobile journalist called it the most exciting race in snowmobile history. It was the Eagle River World Championship in 1971 and young Yamaha racer
First Burn – 2013 Ski-Doo Renegade X
While nearly every snowmobile magazine and a few fly-by-night websites have a chance to ride and photograph all the new models during the industry Snow
2012 Arctic Cat F800 Sno Pro
With Ma Nature being uncooperative, our resident wrench is forced to drive his cage to work, and tow to the snow. Snow Gods be damned! With
Tool Equipped
In the previous edition yours truly said the 2011 Ski-doo MXZ X-RS was a machine for wannabe tools. Upon close examination, it’s easy to understand
