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Could a 400-Horsepower Engine Weighing Just 88-Pounds Be In Our Future?

Today’s modern snowmobile engine has come a long way since the days of the often-heavy multi-cylinder two-strokes outfitted with a chain of big round-slide carburetors.

May 03, 2016 Buzz, Tech
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Polaris Stays a Step Ahead With Rider-X and Interactive Display – Files for Patent Protection

By now you’ve likely already read reports from the crew here at OSM on just how much we dig the Polaris Interactive Digital Display (PIDD)

April 29, 2016 Buzz, Gear, Tech
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Deep Snow and Cold Coming? Scientist Predict Return of La Nina

If you follow weather patterns…and being an avid snowmobiler we suspect you do, the recent winter weather pattern of the past two years has been

April 22, 2016 Buzz
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The Most Talked About Sled for 2017…We Give the MXZX 850 REV Another Shake Down

No question, for the 2017 model year it’s the new Ski-Doo fourth generation REV platform and second generation ETEC 850 that has garnered most of

April 08, 2016 Features, Sleds
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EXTENDED RIDE REVIEW – One on One with the 2017 Polaris Assault; Killer Off-Trail, Better On

Each spring the crew here at OSM has a chance to sample most of the new models during the spring Snow Shoot event in West

April 01, 2016 Features, Sleds
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Ski-Doo Racer Blaine Mathews Wins Improved Stock King Title and Rick Ward Memorial Sportsman Award

Seems nearly everyone was a winner at this year’s Jackson Hole World Championship Hill Climb; while Polaris swept the stock classes and Arctic Cat claimed

March 30, 2016 Racing & Freestyle
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Arctic Cat’s Kyle Tapio Wins Top Honor at Jackson Hole with King of Kings Title

The biggest and arguably the most important hillclimb competition of the season just wrapped up this past weekend in Jackson Hole Wyoming and it was

March 30, 2016 Racing & Freestyle
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First Ride Review 2017 – Yamaha Unleashes Their Fastest Production Snowmobile Ever

Everyone has a specialty in life…what that certain something is often times defines us, be it our personalities, our careers or in the case of

March 30, 2016 Features, Sleds
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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

March 29, 2016 Features, Sleds
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Polaris Sweeps Stock Classes at 2017 Jackson Hole World Championship Hill Climb

The biggest hill climb race of the season, the Jackson Hole World Championship Hill Climb just concluded this past weekend and Polaris riders did so

March 29, 2016 Racing & Freestyle
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See the New Yamaha Sidewinder in Person at a Dealer Open House Near You

The new 2017 Yamaha Sidewinder models are for certain one of the most talked about new models for next winter. With factory turbo power producing

March 29, 2016 Buzz, Sleds
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FIRST RIDE REVIEW Polaris 2017 – The Return of the XCR Red Rocket and New In Your Face Assault

For those of you who’ve been around snowmobiling, and more specifically snowmobile racing, you will likely remember the second coming of the glory days of

March 16, 2016 Sleds
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RIDE REVIEW 2017: Ski-Doo Introduces the Next Rev…Will it Change Everything Again?

Acting like the market leader…that’s what Ski-Doo CEO and President Jose Boisjoli said was the mission for the company as they embarked on the development

March 15, 2016 Sleds
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ARCTIC CAT ADDS ANOTHER SLED TO THE 2017 MIX … THE EXTREMELY LIMITED ROGER SKIME EDITION

Just a few days after Arctic Cat gave us the inside scoop on their 2017 line-up of snowmobiles, they added one more to the mix…one

March 07, 2016 Sleds
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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

February 26, 2016 Features, Racing & Freestyle, Videos
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SEE THE NEW 2017 SNOWMOBILES IN PERSON AT A SNEAK PEEK TOUR NEAR YOU

The new 2017 snowmobiles are here and there’s no better way to experience the new models and learn about the latest technology then by visiting

February 25, 2016 Buzz, Sleds
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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

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SHOP HUSTLE HOW TO – FOX FLOAT EVOL UPGRADE

Shocks…every sled has them and in today’s world of modern buggies with high-zoot suspensions and top-shelf dampers, maintaining them is without question one of the

January 06, 2016 Gear, Tech
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The Polaris Snow Brand Continues to Expand with 509 Acquisition

Word came down late yesterday that Polaris acquired yet another snowmobile aftermarket company…this time 509, makers of goggles, helmets and producers of some amazing backcountry

January 05, 2016 Buzz, Gear
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GETTING READY – New Sled Set-Up Tips

So you’ve read all of the blogs, checked a few websites, visited a couple early season events and after hydrating with your riding buddies in

December 23, 2015 Sleds, Tech
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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

December 21, 2015 Buzz, Features, Sleds
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Red Bull Snow Boundaries…Do You Have What it Takes?!

Last winter Mother Nature just didn’t want to cooperate with several events and races slated during the heart of winter forcing the cancellation of many

December 21, 2015 Buzz, Racing & Freestyle
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SHOP HUSTLE – How To Get Carb Jets and Brass Like New

Carbureted sleds are a dwindling breed. But if you’re like most snowmobilers you’ve likely “hung-on” to a few faves from the past that still employ

December 18, 2015 Gear Box, Tech
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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

December 15, 2015 Features, Sleds
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