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Cool News
November 2008 - Posts
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CFR – AmSnow is working with Speedwerx and a few other choice aftermarket firms to create a project sled this year, our base being a stock Arctic Cat Crossfire R8. For this year's project sled, AmSnow hooked up with one of the biggest names in snowmobiling aftermarket parts and accessories, Speedwerx. The sled chosen for surgery? A 2009 Arctic Cat Crossfire R8. This is the shorter 128-in. tracked Crossfire that is new this year and aimed at the...
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Sean Stumvoll, and Nick Pryputniewicz, owners of Curve XS Skis, are partnering with Pro snocross racer Robbie Malinoski to create a riding school for consumers. They are calling it "Ride with Robbie" and it's a race and riding school for people who want to try their hand at snocross, or just learn to be better technical riders. "I am really looking forward to this, and we have a great format lined up," Malinoski said. "Everything...
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Scheuring speed sports is partnering with Amsoil, Polaris, Klim, Woody's and Scott USA, to offer a fan appreciation giveaway at each of the '08-'09 ISOC national snocross events. Scheuring will give away thousands of dollars in prizes to thank fans for attending. Winner's names will be posted on the Scheuring Web site the week after each race and prizes will be mailed. Contestants will receive special offers from the sponsors as well...
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Recreational Motorsports in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, recently announced it will sponsor the pint-sized 120 class at all 8 national ISOC snocross events. The program will award savings bonds as their prizes. At each event first place will receive $200, second place $100 and third place $50. In all, this is a $3,000 program. Scott Minzenmeyer, President of Recreational Motorsports, says, "The 120 champ class racers are the next generation of pros for...
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National Straightline Snowmobile Racing (NSSR) has taken over the former CMSA, to run an ice drag circuit. At the helm is veteran racer Ron Bray, who along with other long-time racers will put on this 1,000-ft. ice drag racing series. The NSSR welcomes pro drag racers, amateurs, even trail riders looking to do "fun runs" with their trail iron. This is planned to be old-fashioned lake-dragging and NSSR plans four Saturday events in Minnesota...
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Spy Photo - 2009 Yamaha snocross sled in practice. Team Yamaha snocross riders Steve Taylor and Iain Hayden have been hard at work practicing for this week's opening ISOC National snocross race in Duluth, Minn. Here's a quick sneek peek photo taken at one of their practice sessions.
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Avalanche Racing has been a big supporter of the Pink Ribbon Riders organization and their mission of direct financial support to breast cancer patients while creating awareness to both men and women of breast cancer for several years now. C&A Ski's is a huge sponsor of Kylie on and off the track as the Pink Ribbon Riders spokesperson... including her awesome Pink Ski's. Polaris Industries is donating an awesome Polaris 600 IQ Shift for...
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From left to right - Freestyle motocross riders Jeff Tilton, Nate Adams and Tommy Clowers with Miss Supercross 2008. In preparation for the upcoming racing season, AmSnow recently attended the 2009 Yamaha Race Team Media day at Yamaha Motor's headquarters in Cypress, Calif. This was a day to rub shoulders with some of the greatest motorsport racers in the world. Us snowmobile folks were certainly most excited about the upcoming snocross season...
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Yellowstone National Park will let in 720 snowmobiles a day while officials try to form a long-term access plan amid challenges from recreational users and conservationists. Park spokesman Al Nash said administrators decided to revert to the old temporary plan so they could dive immediately into developing a long-term solution. The decision marked the latest turn in a decades-long struggle between snowmobile advocates, who want more recreational access...
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Early registration is closing soon. So submit your International Snowmobile Congress registration today by clicking on the following link: <a href=" http://amsnow.com/sno/objects/pdf/registration_form.pdf " target="new">PDF Link</a>
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November 28, 29 & 30, 2008 For the 17 th consecutive season, Duluth's Spirit Mountain is host to the biggest professional snocross racing event on the planet, The Amsoil Duluth National Snocross. This year's event features several edgy new twists, including freestyle and a longer racetrack, for the much-anticipated start to winter. The new Amsoil Championship Snocross Series event is the kickoff to world's leading professional racing...
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Get close to your favorite racers with a free pass into the pit area at Amsoil Championship Snocross Series (ACSS) races. Race fans can get their free ACSS pit pass by visiting their nearest participating Polaris dealer (dealers within 200 miles of ACSS race events will each receive 25 passes). The free pass is good only for access to the pit area and does not provide a race fan with admission to the race track. Once inside the race venue, fans can...
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Article by Daniel Person In a ruling dated Nov. 7, U.S. District Judge Clarence Brimmer disagreed with U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan's ruling earlier this year that allowing more than 500 snowmobiles into Yellowstone was illegal. But Brimmer may not have the power to overturn it. Brimmer did order the park to revert back to the temporary rule put forward in 2004 until it can form a winter use plan that complies with the law. Park officials...
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Featherlite Trailers has launched two new interactive Web sites that are more kinetic and "customer-centric" than ever before. Enhancements include the Featherlite Online Trailer Builder, Request a Quote and Model Comparison features, among many others, as well as a complete aesthetic redesign. One of the new sites, http://www.fthr.com , focuses on Featherlite's consumer trailer models - car, recreation, livestock, horse and commercial...
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Boyesen is proud to support Team Rosko in their racing efforts for the 2008-2009 season and will actively be sponsoring Team Rosko and their associated 2008-2009 riders: Mike Island: Pro Jonathan Orr: Pro Stacey Orr: Pro Women Paul Wilson: Semi Pro Sean Macaulay: Semi Pro Jakob Rosko-Fong: Junior Alex Cecco: Junior Nolan Rosko-Fong: 120 To celebrate its partnership with Team Rosko, Boyesen is inviting everyone to participate in its Rage Cage Giveaway...
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