2013 Snowmobiles Slide Show
Andy Swanson
April 18, 2012
Snow Shoot. It’s an annual event, usually held in a Western snowmobiling town, where the snowmobile media is invited to photograph and test ride next year’s snowmobiles, and learn interesting technical information and sales strategies during special seminars with factory personnel. We can’t... Read more »
Alaska Snowmobiling Photos
Andy Swanson
April 2, 2012
Snow Goer recently spent five days snowmobiling in Alaska. While it seems like we covered a lot of ground over those days riding across The Last Frontier, looking at a map proves that we only scratched the surface. Alaska is a BIG state. We rode in the Petersville area, which is about 125 miles north... Read more »
Vermont Snowmobilers Work Together To Save Snowmobile Trail System
David Wells
March 5, 2012
Trail and bridge damage on the Buckaroos of 302 Snowmobile Club’s Upper Meadow Trail near Route 302 in West Groton, Vermont. When Hurricane Irene hammered the Eastern Seaboard at the end of August, 2011, much of Vermont was devastated by unprecedented flooding. Highways and bridges washed out across... Read more »
Upper Midwest Snowmobiling
Mike Carr
February 15, 2012
Snowmobiling has been a cure for cabin fever in Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin since the 1960s. To say that snowmobiling is popular in the Upper Midwest would be an understatement. Ever since the sport took off in the late 1960s as an exhilarating cure for cabin fever, the states of Michigan, Minnesota... Read more »
Snowmobiling In Wisconsin
Mike Carr
February 15, 2012
Snowmobilers chatting beside a trail in Jackson County, Wisconsin. Snowmobiling in the Badger State got off to a roaring start in the 1960s and is still going strong, which is proven by the numbers as well as by the quality and mileage of the statewide trail network. Wisconsin has had one statewide organization... Read more »
Snowmobiling In Minnesota
Mike Carr
February 15, 2012
A sunset over the C.J. Ramstad North Shore Snowmobile Trail in Minnesota. Snowmobiling throughout Minnesota is always a pleasure and there’s no shortage of great places to explore. Distance riders can also rack up big miles on the excellent trail system that covers the state from one end to the other. The... Read more »
Snowmobiling In Michigan
February 15, 2012
Snowmobile Trail 13 near Twin Lakes, Michigan. Snowmobiling is great in Michigan, whether it’s in the expansive Upper Peninsula (U.P.) or the several regions in the Lower Peninsula that also receive bountiful lake-effect snows. The Michigan Snowmobile Association (MSA) was formed in the early 1980s,... Read more »
Day Trip: Snowmobiling The C.J. Ramstad North Shore Trail
February 13, 2012
Looking south this weekend at the C.J. Ramstad North Shore Trail near Grand Marais, Minnesota. Do you have day-trip snowmobiling destination? It’s good to have a go-to place where you can load up the sled and head there for a ride, especially during seasons like this when snow is scarce. For me,... Read more »
Found: Snow For Snowmobiling In Minnesota
January 23, 2012
Snow in Minnesota Despite the commonly held belief that there isn’t enough snow for snowmobiling in Minnesota — the home state of Snow Goer — this past weekend’s trip started with rumors that there was rideable snow near the North Shore of Lake Superior. A source said that the logging roads a... Read more »
Snowmobiling In Southern Vermont
December 13, 2011
Story and photos by Mike Carr Lots of snow, numerous places to ride, good trails, enjoyable scenery and comfortable lodging perfectly describes Vermont, a rugged and mountainous state that features a fascinating border-to-border trail network plus connections to nearby states. The Green Mountain National... Read more »
