Fort Mac fire
Alberta

Polaris pitches in

Polaris Industries Inc. has donated $10,000, through the Canadian Red Cross

Picture of Four Seasons Power Sports, destroyed by wildfire.
SnoRiders Insider

Fort McMurray Polaris dealer looks to rise from the ashes

The loss of Four Seasons Power Sports hit hard, but owner Gene Ouellette and staff are determined to come back stronger than ever.

Logo for Four Season Power Sports in Fort McMurray.
SnoRiders Insider

Polaris helps Fort McMurray region rebuild

The company has donated $10,000, through the Canadian Red Cross, plus the use of five Polaris RANGER® utility vehicles and Polaris Generators.

Customer interacting with virtual reality headset.
SnoRiders Insider

Arctic Cat first powersport OEM utilizing virtual reality

New Arctic Cat 360 VR experience allows consumers to ride along with Tony Stewart in a Wildcat.

Bennett Morgan, President and Chief Operating Officer at Polaris.
SnoRiders Insider

Bennett Morgan, President and Chief Operating Officer, retires from Polaris

“Bennett dedicated his career to growing Polaris into the global powersports leader we are today," said Scott Wine, CEO and Chairman of Polaris.

Chris Brewer, President and CEO of the Saskatchewan Snowmobile Association.
SnoRiders Insider

Low snow years come and go—snowmobiling keeps moving forward

This season saw a mild fall and early winter, which made it difficult to maintain trails with the unfrozen ground and unsafe ice.

West Yellowstone, MT

Finding sledderland in West Yellowstone, Montana

A split-second decision to sled again led to the best day of snowmobiling this writer has ever had.

by Kirsten Armleder
A picture of Derek Silversides, enjoying his first snowmobile ride.
SnoRiders Insider

My First Snowmobile Ride—A Newbie Rider Shares His Story

A newbie to the sport of snowmobiling describes his experience out on the trails.

by Derek Silversides, Saskatchewan Snowmobile Association
Picture of the Revelstoke Snowmobile Welcome Centre.
SnoRiders Insider, Revelstoke, BC

Official opening of the Revelstoke Snowmobile Welcome Centre

The Centre will provide a great entry point for the thousands of snowmobilers that Revelstoke attracts every year.

Polaris hillclimbers had strong performances at the RMSHA season finale, cinching wins in eight of the twelve Pro classes, including three Stock titles and all four Mod championships.
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Polaris Hillclimbers win big at the RMSHA Season Finale

Polaris racers win three stock titles & all four Mod Points Championships.

Meet the Rider

Hotshot of the month

Wally Taylor from Sicamous, B.C., was the winner of our Hotshots contest for the month of March 2016.

by Kirsten Armleder
A sample of the Integer Group's creative for Polaris snowmobiles.
SnoRiders Insider

Polaris and The Integer Group split ways

Integer has handled the media planning, placement and marketing strategy for the Minneapolis-based company for some years now.

A wheel kit for moving sleds around.
Gear

Sure Grip Dollies

A must-have for any snowmobiler, Sure Grip Dollies make moving your sled in and out of the garage easier.

by Kirsten Armleder
Saskatchewan Snowmobile Association (SSA) executive chairman Rick Dolezsar.
SnoRiders Insider

SSA executive cautions against trespassing & loud pipes - “Quiet in, Quiet out”

Part of responsible snowmobile riding is being aware of excessive noise from your machine in populated areas.

Gear

Trackimo GPS Vehicle Tracker

Trackimo is an anti-theft tracking device that works off GPS to keep an eye on your snowmobile, ATV or dirt bike.

by Kirsten Armleder
Chris Reid, centre, with Yahama corporate executives.
SnoRiders Insider

Chris Reid signs off on his “Yamaha Sled Talk” blog as he leaves Yamaha

Chris Reid, long-time snowmobile sales manager at Yamaha, bids the company and his blog a final goodbye.