Edgar Hetteen R.I.P.

[Reeb]

Edgar Hetteen, founder of Arctic Cat, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 12.
He was 90 years old.
He was also co-founder of Polaris.

If you haven't read a copy of his book, I highly recommend. Very bright mind with an amazing love for the sport.

 

[Dam Dave]

RIP

 

[the fix-it guy]

RIP

 

[BackCountryBasics]

To greatness in an individual who held steadfast vision, determination, drive, & the passion to make it all happen.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3KHXKA3ISQ

Thank you for what we have today in the Snowmobile Industry and the roots of inspiration you created that keeps it alive,
RIP
Amber Holt & (on behalf of my husband), Budd Holt

 

[Spud]

Edgar was The Man who started it all!

will never forget AC's Roger Skimes story about 1st breaking out in the snowmobile industry under Mr Hetteen in 1962 building crates for him.

 

[polaris6]

RIP

 

[THEDICK]

A man of innovation... Think about what the snowmobile was and what it has become. Thank you Edgar Hetteen. R.I.P.

 

[winter brew]

Sad to hear, a Father of the sport for sure.

 

[Scott]

RIP, sir.

 

[X2Freeride]

Very sad day.

 

[prox18]

RIP he will be missed