Snow Crawler Concept Will Make You Wish for an Ice Age
9 Jan 2015, 16:53 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / There have been at least five major ice ages in the earth’s past and we’re currently living a interglacial period which scientists call holocene. But looking at this closed snowmobile si...
Too Much Booze, Too Little Snowmobile Skills
3 Jan 2015, 14:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It’s maybe okay to be tipsy during the holidays, as long as you’re on vacation and not operating machinery or vehicles which are, you know, illegal to operate while under the influence. ...
Snowmobile Almost Landing on Photographer's Head, Guy Saved by the Helmet
2 Jan 2015, 13:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Jumping snowmobiles over mounds is definitely a cool way to spend some time in the winter, and if you also have someone to record your acrobatic skills things are even better. However, when it comes...
Fire Hazard Triggers Yamaha Snowmobiles Recall
10 Sep 2014, 13:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha and the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) have issued the recall campaign number 14-751, targeting around 2,520 snowmobiles which may pose a fire hazard. In these snowmobiles, a fuel...
Arctic Cat Snowmobiles Recalled for Fuel Leak and Fire Hazard
18 Aug 2014, 09:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Arctic Cat informs its customers that a recall campaign was initiated and certain models of their 2014 and 2015 MY snowmobiles are not safe for riding. The problem affects the fuel supply and may re...
BRP Recalls Ski-Doo and Can-Am Heated Gloves in Canada and the US
5 Mar 2014, 15:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) is recalling their Ski-Doo and Can-Am heated gloves and Lithium-Ion rechargeable batteries due to fire hazard, a CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission) bull...
One Painfully Stupid Snowmobile Accident
28 Feb 2014, 10:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Just when I thought that mindless fellows like the ones in yesterday’s The World Is Not Enough were rather hard to come by, here’s another proof that in some cases, not even the surface ...
Snowmobile Rider Survives Avalanche
25 Feb 2014, 13:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Getting hit by an avalanche is definitely not my idea of winter fun, regardless of whether the unlucky chap is on foot or riding a snowmobile. Still, in some cases, it looks like luck is not runn...
Deer vs Snowmobile Close Encounter
19 Feb 2014, 15:47 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Wildling is as wildling does, and this goes on regardless of how cold the weather is. If you thought that wild animals happen to run or fly into motorcyclists only during the warmer seasons, this ...
Watch Yamaha SR Viper M-TX Intense Snowmobile Action
19 Feb 2014, 13:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Since spring is still a long way from making all roads rideable, we kind of envy those lucky guys who can take their snowmobile for a hardcore outing in the mountains. And to show the world just ...
Turbo Polaris Snowmobile Is Hard to Master
23 Jan 2014, 16:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Snowmobile owners are not at all shy to tune and upgrade their rides, even though in most parts of the world, the snow fun season is significantly shorter. Turbo chargers are a fairly common upgrade...
Corazzo Shows Heated Vest, Perfect for Winter Sports
22 Jan 2014, 15:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Northern hemisphere riders and outdoor winter sports enthusiasts rejoice, as Corazzo shows its latest heated vest, an accessory garment to beat the cold and allow longer, more comfortable sessions. ...
Artic Cat Recalls Sno Pro Snowmobiles Due to Fuel Leak Issues
15 Jan 2014, 16:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) informs that a recall for certain Arctic Cat snowmobiles has been issued. At least 264 2014 Arctic Cat 500 Sno Pro snowmobiles are affected by a inco...
Zero Skills for This Finnish Snowmobile Rider
13 Jan 2014, 14:26 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's sad to see a fellow with pretty much zero riding skills being allowed to test any vehicle, snowmobiles included. That is, because chances to wreck it are really big, pretty much as big as ...
Metal Is Tougher than Bone
18 Dec 2013, 15:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / This video shows how serious the consequences of bad decisions can be, especially when in mid-air, and no longer aboard or in control of a snowmobile. While a thick layer of snow is surely inviti...
Snowmobile Rider, as Clumsy as It Can Possibly Get
15 Dec 2013, 10:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / While at first I was tempted to introduce this video with the "he saw it coming" I realized I was speaking about the tree, and there was no way it could avoid this incredibly silly snowmob...
Snowmobile Load-In, One Inch to Disaster
12 Dec 2013, 16:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Some times all that matters when it comes to turning a rather decent day into a disastrous one is a couple of inches. And for the guy in this video, those inches were there to save his hide, luckily...
One Hard Snowmobile Drag Race Crash
3 Dec 2013, 13:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After watching this video, one thing kept coming back to mind: what kind of ridiculous safety standards allowed riders to enter in the event wearing t-shirts and what appears to be flip-flops or san...
White Winter, Silly Winter
1 Dec 2013, 12:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Cats and many other mammals which are used to leaps and jumps have tails to help them keep balance in mid-air, but humans lack this rather helpful detail of their anatomy. However, it looks like...
Crashing Snowmobile Misses Daniel Bodin by Inches
29 Nov 2013, 11:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Snowmobile jumps are anything but a trick everyone can do safely. They are so tricky that even the pros sometimes miss, and few who crash are left to ride at the end of the day. This event could ...