Since our last installment, we’ve been busy on two fronts: first, analyzing the comments of forum members on what you would like to see on this Project Cat; and second, visiting with key Cat engineers on what direction they would like to see the project g

Salt Lake City, Utah - The national nonprofit Tread Lightly! and its partners Bass Pro Shops and Arctic Cat announced a new program designed to advance stewardship of the outdoors by growing Tread Lightly!'s member base. Individuals who join or renew thei

Relaxed rules for winter visits to Yellowstone National Park proved something of a boon for the Park’s eastern gate.

Minneapolis - Polaris Industries today announced the acquisition of Timbersled Products, Inc. a privately held Sandpoint, ID-based company that is an innovator and market leader in the burgeoning snow bike industry. The terms of the transaction were not d

Boise, Idaho – A federal court has accepted the settlement agreement that resolves a lawsuit claiming the Clearwater National Forest illegally closed Recommended Wilderness areas (RWA) to motorized use. The agreement, between the Forest Service and lawye

Last fall we picked up a new lightweight Triton TC 128 enclosed trailer … which is the perfect little unit for hauling two sleds. The TC 128 has always been a company favorite because it’s light, inexpensive and easy to pull around.

You asked, and we listened! Timbersled has extended the Snow Check deadline to May 1 at 5pm PST.

Gunskirchen, Austria – BRP launches a contest to find the oldest active certified Rotax aircraft engine in operation to celebrate 40 years of Rotax aircraft engines.

Medina, Minn. – Polaris snowmobile hillclimbers on RMK deep snow sleds dominated the Rocky Mountain Snowmobile Hillclimb Association (RMSHA) event at Crested Butte, CO, winning eight of 12 Pro classes, including all four Stock classes, where Polaris racer

BRP is adding a new state-of-the-art snowmobile boot for 2015 with the Ski-Doo Tec+ model joining its line-up. The boot is designed specifically for active snowmobile riders demanding the best in performance, fit and comfort, while keeping feet dry and wa

Medina, Minn. – Roseau, MN, Mayor Jeff Pelowski has declared April 8—4/08—as “Polaris RMK Day” in Roseau as the day’s date reflects the dry weight—only 408 lbs.—of the new 2016 Polaris 800 Pro-RMK 155 snowmobile. This all-new lightweight Deep Snow model i

For most snowmobilers, the bulk of the transition between 2015 and 2016 Arctic Cat snowmobiles will focus on the front and rear suspensions. However, what we really noticed was the effect the change in clutching and gears had to do with how the snowmobile

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Pocatello, ID - The BlueRibbon Coalition (BRC) has announced the hiring of Martin Hackworth as its new executive director. Hackworth hails from Pocatello, ID, and has a background in OHV use that is well suited to his new position as BRC executive directo

It took us a little while but we finally put together all the race results from the World Snowmobile Expo, which took place in West Yellowstone, MT, a couple of weeks ago.

For those just joining in, last week we upgraded our 2015 Arctic Cat M 8000 front suspension with 2016 parts. This week we’re tackling the rear skid and will also update it with 2016 parts