In the ongoing quest to review the best snowmobiles and gear here is a detailed report on the Ski-Doo Backcountry X-RS 850 vs Renegade X-RS 900 Turbo I stopped in to Lemieux Garage in Colebrook NH on Presidents Day weekend and asked what was new and exciting from the brain trust up north in Valcourt, Quebec. Without hesitation they steered me to the 2020 Ski-Doo Backcountry 850 X-RS and a … [Read more...] about Ski-Doo Backcountry X-RS 850 vs Renegade X-RS 900 Turbo
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Ski-Doo Introduced First Snowmobile in NH
This December, a date will come and go as just another mark on the 2019 calendar. A date that should not have slipped away without mention ten years ago but it did. A date that is arguably one of the most important dates in the history of the town of Lancaster, New Hampshire. One that should be celebrated with a parade, a dance, or the very least, front page news in the Coos County … [Read more...] about Ski-Doo Introduced First Snowmobile in NH
NH Snowmobile Races Draw Record-Breaking Crowd
Race Into Winter, the NHSA Grass Drags & Watercross held in Fremont, NH, saw a record-breaking crowd this year! Attendance was 46,500, beating the 2015 all-time record by 200. We’ll take it! NH Snowmobile Races Draw Record-Breaking Crowd Although we had some light rain early Saturday, it did not keep the snowmobilers away! Crowds filled the aisles and tents, and the vendors all reported a … [Read more...] about NH Snowmobile Races Draw Record-Breaking Crowd
Ski-Doo X RS Renegade 900 Ace Turbo Review
On a recent snowmobile trip to the Granite State I was the lucky recipient of an extended demo ride on a 2019 Ski Doo X RS Renegade 900 Ace Turbo for review. Life is good! I've admired the Ace motor tucked into the previous XS chassis when it came out in 2014 but like others I thought that it wasn't quite the complete machine that riders were looking for. Sure, the handling, ride, looks, and … [Read more...] about Ski-Doo X RS Renegade 900 Ace Turbo Review
2019 Ski-Doo Snowmobiles
2019 Ski-Doo snowmobiles feature new engine and an updated version of the REV Gen 4 platform. 900 ACE Turbo There's been lots of speculation about the possibility of a turbo 4-stroke in the Ski-Doo line-up, and they finally deliver with the Rotax 900 ACE Turbo. BRP claims 150 horsepower with instantaneous response, virtually zero turbo lag, combined with the reliability and efficiency of other … [Read more...] about 2019 Ski-Doo Snowmobiles
2018 NHSA Super Raffle Winners
The 2018 NHSA Super Raffle winners were drawn February 2, 2018 at the NHSA Ride-In. First place: David Bushey, 2017 Ski-Doo MX-Z Sport 600 E/S. Second place: Neil Croteau, Blizzard two-place Nor-Easter enclosed trailer. Third place: Mike Malasky, Caliber Ramp Pro Universal Snow and ATV Ramp. All net proceeds from the NHSA Super Raffle will be donated to grooming funds of the NHSA … [Read more...] about 2018 NHSA Super Raffle Winners