Summer Adventures for Snowmobilers—Keeping the Thrill Alive Off-Season
Keep the thrill of snowmobiling alive all summer with watercross racing, grass drags, cross-training fitness, powersports adventures, and chasing snow around the world.
Inside The Summit Expert’s S32 Suspension & Twin Link Steering
Go inside Ski-Doo’s S32 suspension and Twin Link steering on the Summit X Expert. Learn how the ultra-narrow front end boosts precision, stability, and control in deep snow.
A Skiroule Rules The Big East Classic—Vintage RTX 800 Steals Best Of Show Honors
A stunning 1971 Skiroule RTX 800 takes top honors at the Big East Classic, showcasing the art of vintage snowmobile restoration and the story behind one of the most eye-catching sleds in the country.
10 Tips For Scoring The Best Parts—Swap Meet Guide
Score the best deals your next snowmobile swap meet with 10 expert tips for finding quality snowmobile parts and avoiding costly mistakes.
The Secrets Behind The Long-Tail Geometry On Indy XCRs
Inside Polaris’ 2026 Indy XCR long-tail rear suspension geometry upgrade—how they improved handling, bottoming resistance, and aggressive trail performance.
Off-Season Snowmobile Storage Guide
Learn how to properly store your snowmobile for the off-season with this step-by-step guide to prevent damage, reduce maintenance issues, and ensure a trouble-free start next winter.
1972 Arctic Cat Wankel Panther—The Rise & Demise Of The Rotary Engine Sled
Why did Wankel rotary snowmobile engines disappear? A look at Arctic Cat’s rise and fall with this once-promising technology.
How Electronic Power Steering Changes the Ride on Trail Snowmobiles
Electronic power steering (EPS) uses a motor to assist steering, reducing effort in tight turns, deep snow and rough terrain.
It’s Your Turn—Snowmobile Season Never Really Ends
Go behind the scenes of snowmobile trail maintenance in Southern Tug Hill, where volunteers spend the off-season building, repairing, and improving trails for winter riding.
Polaris Marks 20 Years of Trail Support with Spring 2026 GrantsÂ
Polaris Inc. celebrates 20 years of trail support with its 2026 TRAILS GRANTS, awarding $125,000 to ATV and snowmobile clubs across North America for trail maintenance, safety, and access improvements.
Arctic Cat Finds Its Stride—First Year Under New Ownership
One year after new ownership, Arctic Cat is rebuilding momentum with new models, dealer confidence, and a renewed Rider First approach.
Snowmobile Battery Maintenance & Summer Storage
Don’t kill your snowmobile battery this summer. Learn how to store, charge and protect it for a trouble-free first ride.
Should You Elevate Your Snowmobile Track in the Off-Season?
Should you lift your snowmobile track in the off-season? Elevate Your Snowmobile Track to protect suspension and overall performance.
1976 Sno Jet SST 440—The End Of The Trail For Big Blue
SnoJet rose fast in the 1960s, peaked in 1970, then declined, ending with the innovative but short-lived 1976 SST 440 trail sled.
Arctic Cat’s New Cross-Action II Rear Suspension
Arctic Cat’s Cross-Action II rear suspension improves handling, traction and versatility with updated geometry for trail and crossover riding.
Polaris Patriot 9R—The Next Evolution of 2-Stroke Power
When Polaris introduced the Patriot 9R, the goal was clear: create the most responsive and powerful naturally aspirated 2-stroke engine the company had ever built. Designed as a “factory-mod” style powerplant, the Polaris Patriot 9R takes the proven Patriot engine architecture and pushes it further with increased displacement, lighter rotating components, and race-focused engineering.
Arctic Cat Expands Electronic Power Steering for 2027
For 2027, Arctic Cat is taking rider comfort and control to the next level by greatly expanding the availability of electronic power steering (EPS) across its snowmobile lineup.Â
Ski‑Doo Ushers in a New Era with Rotax 600RR E‑TEC Power
For the 2027 model year, Ski‑Doo is pushing its 2‑stroke performance envelope with the new Rotax 600RR E‑TEC engine. It’s a fresh take on the brand’s 600cc class that blends higher output with refined efficiency and rideability.
Snowmobiler Rescued from Lake Huron Ice During Blizzard
A snowmobiler is safe after a dramatic rescue on Lake Huron near Mackinac Island, Michigan, where blizzard conditions turned a ride into a life-threatening situation.
Save The Date—Big East Powersports Show Returns To Syracuse In October 2026
Save the date—Big East Powersports Show is slated for October 2–3, 2026, at the New York State Fairgrounds Expo Center in Syracuse, New York.






























