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Two sleds sitting in snow
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Get the Best Deals on Polaris Snowmobiles in Western Canada

Find unbeatable deals on Polaris snowmobiles this season! Explore current promotions and connect with Polaris dealerships across Western Canada.

The Ski-Doo logo, above a photo of two snowmobiles riding in deep powder on a hillside, with the bold text
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Get the Best Deals on Ski-Doo Snowmobiles in Canada

Find unbeatable deals on Ski-Doo snowmobiles this season! Explore current promotions and connect with Ski-Doo dealerships across Western Canada.

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Get the Best Deals on Arctic Cat Snowmobiles in Western Canada

Find unbeatable deals on Arctic Cat snowmobiles this season! Explore current promotions and connect with Arctic Cat dealerships across Western Canada.

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Get the Best Deals on Yamaha Snowmobiles in Canada

Discover unbeatable deals on Yamaha snowmobiles! Check out the latest promotions and connect with Yamaha dealerships across Canada today.

Shelby Ingram on her Ski-Doo with outstretched arms in Radium Hot Springs, B.C.
Meet the Rider,

Hotshot of the month: sunsets and snowmobiles

The story behind this stunning photo that won SnoRiders’ Hotshots contest for the month of October 2016.

by Kirsten Armleder
Picture of a 1978 Ski Doo 440 T'NT.
Old Sled Zone

Old Sled Sighting—1978 440 T’NT

One of the most popular snowmobiles Bombardier’s (now BRP) ever produced had to be their lineup of T’NT Ski Doo sleds.

A vintage 1970's Ski-Doo T'NT snowmobile.
Old Sled Zone

Old Sled Sighting—’70 Ski-Doo T’NT 340

These old T’NT’s had a reputation for being workhorses as well as being tough as nails.

David Johnson, one of the original founders of Polaris.
SnoRiders Insider

David Johnson, co-founder of Polaris had strong ties to the Canadian market

Polaris started to experiment with the manufacture of single track snow machines and this is where David Johnson's Canadian connection comes in.

Schmier on the right accepting his award.
SnoRiders Insider

Jerry Schmier, long-time BRP dealer and snowmobile advocate, inducted into Hall of Fame

Schmier was a true pioneer in the West Yellowstone Montana area, creating a Ski-Doo dealership and motel to serve the Yellowstone National Park area.

Picture of Transamerican truck.
SnoRiders Insider

Polaris Industries Inc. announces agreement to acquire Transamerican Auto Parts

Transamerican Auto Parts Company (TAP) is a leader in the highly fragmented and growing $10+ billion Jeep and truck accessory market.

David Johnson, a co-founder of Polaris.
SnoRiders Insider

Polaris employees celebrate the life and accomplishments of David Johnson

David Johnson and his two cousins, Edgar and Allan Hetteen, officially founded Polaris in 1954.

A pristine condition 1989 Ski Doo Safari snowmobile.
Old Sled Zone

Old Sled Sighting—1989 Ski Doo Safari

The Safari was designed by Ski Doo to be an entry level adventure trail snowmobile.

Picture of a vintage Yamaha Inviter.
SnoRiders Insider

Old Sled Sighting—1984 Yamaha Inviter: a truly unique snowmobile that missed the mark(et)

The Inviter was built to deliver ride attributes that directly paralleled how enthusiasts “actually” rode – 30-mph, negotiating twisty, wooded trails.

The all-new 2017 Polaris 600R Race Sled.
SnoRiders Insider

All-new Polaris 600R race sled: RUSH Models deliver terrain domination

The new 600 and 800 RUSH® XCR models mark the return of the legendary XCR name and performance.

Chris Brown on a bluebird day in Whistler.
XRiders, Whistler, BC

Chris Brown, Polaris and his plans for winter 2017

SnoRiders catches up with big mountain freerider Chris Brown from Whistler, B.C.

by Kirsten Armleder
The new 2017 Ski-Doo MXZx 600RS racing snowmobile.
SnoRiders Insider

2017 Ski-Doo MXZx 600RS unveiled with refinements

The sled will feature revised clutching, improved progressive coupling system and a refined slip gear.

Snowmobiler on red and orange sled.
SnoRiders Insider

BRP introduces Ski-Doo X-Team for 2016-17

Ski-Doo X-Team racers will be competing in most racing disciplines throughout the snow belt with technical help and parts support.

Bret Rasmussen riding toward the camera with amazing mountain backdrop.
XRiders

Why Bret Rasmussen is the Professor of mountain sledding

His story, his technique and his take on the new 2017 Ski-Doo Rev Gen4 850.

by Trish Drinkle
From left to right: back row - Tim Larson, SVP Global Customer Excellence;  Jean Lahmon; Andrea Staats; Emmy Lou Staats; Nathan Staats; Paul Staats; Scott Wine, Chairman and CEO; Mary Lou Staats; Doug Staats; Alayna Wittel; Lindsey Staats; Ashley Wittel and Kevin Wittel. Front Row – (three little ones) Taylor Staats; Tessa Wittel and Carter Wittel.
SnoRiders Insider

Polaris honors Valley ATV of Danville with induction into the company’s Hall of Fame

Valley ATV is known for offering Polaris off-road vehicles at fair prices and then providing outstanding vehicle and customer service.

Picture of Ergo fixed toe-holds.
SnoRiders Insider

BRP introduces custom fit accessories for Ski-Doo Rev Gen4 platform open toe hold

The open toe-hold design gives riders the freedom to choose the kind of experience THEY want, rather than being restricted by the machine’s design.

Shown from Left to Right:Tim Larson – Polaris Industries Inc. SVP, Global Customer Excellence; Aaron Woods – Teixeira’s Technician; Russell McRoberts – Teixeira’s Service Manager, Paul Teixeira – Teixeira’s Owner, Scott Wind – Polaris Industries Inc. Chairman and CEO
SnoRiders Insider

Polaris honors Teixeira’s Polaris of Hyde Park with induction into the company’s Hall of Fame

Teixeira’s developed its large and loyal customer base by providing riders with great selection and tremendous service.

Picture of rusting snowmobile in backyard.
Old Sled Zone

Old Sled Sighting: Yamaha 340 ET Enticer – An original muscle sled

These high performance Yamaha machines featured some of the industry's leading edge snowmobile technology of the day.

From Left to Right: Tim Larson, SVP, Global Customer Excellence; Colleen Malone; Mike Malone, Retired VP, CFO; Scott Wine, Chairman and CEO; Katie Malone and Dan Malone.
SnoRiders Insider

Polaris honors retired Polaris CFO Mike Malone with induction into the company’s Hall of Fame

Malone helped Polaris evolve from being primarily a snowmobile manufacturer into a diversified manufacturer of on- and- off-road vehicles.