Crocs stumble: anatomy of a fad or a rebound? Aug 15, 2009
Though that company was bought out by Crocs in 2004, Quebeckers were proud of Crocs as a provincial innovation that went global, like the Ski-Doo snowmobile. More than 100 million foam clogs have been sold. (Christian Science Monitor -- World)
Cass boat tickets fell off with 2008 fuel price rise Jun 20, 2009
Honda, Ski Doo and Yamaha cut their programs due to economic considerations. Kawasaki reduced from two PWC to one. (Dowagiac News, MI)
Grabbing some serious air May 5, 2009
Ferguson rode a 2008 Ski Doo XP 600 loaned to him by Alaska Mining and Diving -- "a stock sled right out of the crate," he said. He did some ski grabs and back flips while Davis threw in some of his huge trademark whips. (Anchorage Daily News)
AuSable supports Eagle Run Friends with a contribution Feb 25, 2009
The 1,000 request, presented by Carl Ridgway, is for assistance in reimbursing Ridgway for what he spent on a wide-track 2009 Ski-Doo Skandic and a grooming attachment that put the group 7,200 in the hole ... He said he looked for a used Ski-Doo Skandic online and that people just don t let go of these. (Oscoda Press, MI)
Link's scoop: refs just won't listen Feb 20, 2009
His best outing was on a ski-doo. SPONSORED LINKS. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Wasilla duo wins Iron Dog Feb 15, 2009
Riding a pair of Polaris Dragons, Minnick, 29, and Olstad, 23, held on to win the Iron Dog in record time, edging the Ski-Doo team of Aklestad and Tyson Johnson by just 3 minutes, 18 seconds ... Aklestad s Ski-Doo landed on upright on its back end and the impact stretched his track out, he said. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Museum celebrates snowmobile diversity Feb 8, 2009
Bombardier, maker of Ski-Doo, has a museum in Quebec. And in Fredon, N.J., the Snowmobile Barn displays more than 250 sleds, including a 1951 Bombardier 12-passenger tracked vehicle designed for use in the Canadian countryside as a wintertime school bus or emergency vehicle. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Champs feel strain of snowmachine racing Feb 7, 2009
2009: paired with Dusty Van Meter on Ski-Doos ... McKenna, 34, has traded both partners and machines, hooking up with three-time champion Dusty Van Meter and riding a Ski-Doo instead of the Arctic Cat that delivered him to the finish line first last year ... But perhaps the biggest reason that McKenna has a new partner and a new machine is that he was recruited hard by Team CC, which runs power sports dealerships in Eagle River and Wasilla and sponsors a group of riders on Ski-Doos who are... (Anchorage Daily News)
