Riders like you from the Ski-Doo VIP demo tour stop in Whistler, BC tried mountain sleds with the REV-XM platform and give you their impressions on its performance, design and accessories.
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Read moreby Rob Hoff, backcountry expert
Rob Hoff Sending it on his Ski-Doo Summit this Spring
It’s that time of year that we are looking forward to sledding with less layers and wearing sunscreen. It is the best time to really explore places you have wanted to go all year and search out some late season pow shots. I want to share with you how I get the most out of Spring conditions.
Read moreby Ashley Chaffin, backcountry expert
People who I ride with or have seen me ride in popular sledding films often ask me: “How does a girl ride a snowmobile the way you do?” I assume they’re not really asking because I’m female, but because I’m pretty small compared to most men.
Before you click away because you’re a guy, hang with me here. My answer can help you be a better rider whether you are a male or female, a beginner or experienced rider.
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by Dave Norona, Ski-Doo backcountry expert
Well, let me first say a big “Happy New Year” to all my fellow sledders and their families! I hope you all had a great holiday season with lots of miles on your Ski-Doo Snowmobiles!
Since arriving home from Baja on December 13, the West Coast of British Columbia has been hammered by awesome winter storms bring a total of over 20 feet (6 m) of epic powder! I have spent every day on snow, sledding, skiing and every one of those days has been amazing!
Read moreGo along with 12 Days of SnoWest contest winner Dan Merritt as he rides the BC mountains with Carl Kuster and Steve Janes of SnoWest magazine.
Read moreTo best understand how easy REV-XM sleds are to ride, you need to try them. These riders did and this is what they think:
To find a demo event near you and reserve your spot: www.skidoodemo.com. Or contact your Ski-Doo dealer for a test ride.
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Ashley Chaffin carving in Helium gear
Look at most snowmobile media and you’d think only men are permitted to mountain ride. At Ski-Doo, we know that’s not true. And we back that up with women’s specific mountain riding clothing – and not basic gear, but our very best, Helium.
Read moreby Ashley Chaffin, Ski-Doo backcountry expert
One of the areas Ski-Doo has asked me to give you insight into is what it’s like being a “Pro” snowmobile rider. This is the first in a bunch of articles I’ll do on that. One of your responsibilities as a pro is to test – really evaluate – sponsors’ gear. They see pro riders like me as a great test for not only current gear, but often, stuff they have in the pipeline.
Heath Frisby isn’t always freestyling – in between shows and competitions, he can be found riding snowmobiles the backcountry in his native Idaho. Fellow Ski-Doo backcountry expert Calvin Felker and the team from Aerocharger dropped by Heath’s garage to install their turbo kit on his 2013 Summit SP sled. As you can see from this video, it was a pretty good time.
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