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<description><![CDATA[Humans have drive. Throughout our lives, we have moments - perhaps moments lasting days, months or years - where we want to be better than what we were yesterday or the year before.
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<description><![CDATA[Before the mountain rider became a viable consumer to the "Big Four" of Polaris, Yamaha, Ski-Doo, and Arctic Cat, they only gave about 25 percent thought to this 25% of the overall snowmobile mark...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Put me in the "likes his pickup truck" category portion of any survey, because my truck holds most everything I don't want to trailer. Unfortunately for me, not everything fits into the pickup b...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[In case you haven't noticed, Polaris' snowmobile marketers have taken dead-aim at Ski-Doo's Number 1 sales status and are making a good case for improving the Polaris marketshare. With overwhelm...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[If you own a Ski-Doo, the No. 1 selling snowmobile, take joy in knowing that there is a wide world of aftermarket bits and pieces to help you (a) get more performance, (b) better handling and ride and...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[When many snowmobilers get to summer, they frequently put off those want to do projects on their sleds until just before the snow comes. Why not use summer to enhance your next season of snowmobiling ...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[At the risk of infuriating every "significant other" in snowmobile-dom, we offer up an excuse to thwart those weekly "honey-do" lists around the house. Why not plan and implement a special sno...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Snowmobile.com has teamed up with SnowmobileCourse.com to give prospective snowmobile enthusiasts the tools they need to get started.
This is the fifth article in a five-part series that we hope will ...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Snowmobile.com has teamed up with SnowmobileCourse.com to give prospective snowmobile enthusiasts the tools they need to get started.
This is the fourth article in a five-part series that we hope will...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Snowmobile.com has teamed up with SnowmobileCourse.com to give prospective snowmobile enthusiasts the tools they need to get started.
This is the third article in a five-part series that we hope will ...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Snowmobile.com has teamed up with SnowmobileCourse.com to give prospective snowmobile enthusiasts the tools they need to get started.
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<description><![CDATA[Snowmobile.com has teamed up with SnowmobileCourse.com to give prospective snowmobile enthusiasts the tools they need to get started.
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<title>Track Studding the Right Way</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Most people are running too many studs in their tracks. While studs provide traction, the traction they provide is threefold - traction for acceleration, traction for turning and traction for brakin...]]></description>
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<dc:creator>Jim Urquhart</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Oct 15, 2010</dc:date>
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<title>Constructing the Polaris Pro-Ride Chassis</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/constructing-the-polaris-proride-chassis-1300.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Structural bonding has been used in the OEM automotive arena since Lotus introduced it with its Elise model in 1996. The Elise featured an aluminum chassis that was bonded together with adhesives, whi...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Jim Urquhart</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Oct 07, 2010</dc:date>
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<title>Riding Rasmussen Style</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/riding-rasmussen-style-1296.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A cool thing about riding and writing for Snowmobile.com is the people I meet and ride with, some who are artists and masters at riding, and at times, I get to learn from them. Take Bret Rasmussen, a ...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Kevin Allred</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Sep 30, 2010</dc:date>
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<title>Choosing A Vintage Racer</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/choosing-a-vintage-racer-1284.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Vintage snowmobiling is hot - and vintage racing is even hotter. There are already a handful of dedicated vintage racing circuits including ROLA and SLEDS and even the USCC cross-country circuit is ...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Jim Urquhart</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Sep 09, 2010</dc:date>
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<title>An Insider's Look at Trail Grooming</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/an-insiders-look-at-trail-grooming-1269.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Back in the 1970s when I first started riding snowmobiles in upstate New York, no one thought about groomed or marked trails. You went out and rode just about anywhere. The most formal thing you did i...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Al Cooper</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Aug 12, 2010</dc:date>
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<title>How to Install Custom Handlebars</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/how-to-install-custom-handlebars-1266.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Why spend time and money to replace something that already works? If you've never ridden a sled with really nice handlebars you've been missing out. 
You'll be surprised how things like seats, f...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Jim Urquhart</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Aug 05, 2010</dc:date>
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<title>Snowmobile Industry Should Look Beyond the Numbers</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/snowmobile-industry-should-look-beyond-the-numbers-1264.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Were we of the panic-and-blurt persuasion, one look at this year's final unit sales figures would make us question the long-term viability of snowmobiling. According to the International Snowmobile ...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Jerry Bassett</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Jul 29, 2010</dc:date>
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<title>How to Install an Aftermarket Track</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/how-to-install-an-aftermarket-track-1251.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Traction is not overrated; it's essential. A sled must hook up to deliver its potential. As a result, installing a special-application or high-performance track is the foundation for unlocking the ult...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Paul Johnson</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Jun 24, 2010</dc:date>
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<title>Rocky Mountain Power Teaches Winter Safety Skills</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/rocky-mountain-power-teaches-winter-safety-skills-1246.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Famous Chinese philosopher Confucius said, "What I hear, I forget. What I see, I remember. What I do, I understand."
The harsh winter months in Southeast Idaho make for a difficult work enviro...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Kevin Allred</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Jun 10, 2010</dc:date>
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<title>Heads Up For Safety</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/heads-up-for-safety-1238.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[It didn't seem like a life-altering event at the time. But about 10 days after returning to Minnesota from the annual snowmobile photo/test ride session in West Yellowstone, normally frigid Minnesot...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Jerry Bassett</dc:creator>
<dc:date>May 28, 2010</dc:date>
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<title>Snowmobile Quiz</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/snowmobile-quiz-1155.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[How much do you know about snowmobiling? Here's a few questions designed to make good sled chat next time you and your snowmobiling friends get together.
Can you get all 20 questions correct? Let'...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Jerry Bassett</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Jan 21, 2010</dc:date>
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<title>Looking Safely Ahead</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/looking-safely-ahead-1139.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[It happens every year about this time, reports of snowmobile fatalities. We frequently wonder what could have been done differently to keep each of these accidents from happening. Obviously, the use o...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Jerry Bassett</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Jan 07, 2010</dc:date>
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<title>How to Find the Best Headgear</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/how-to-find-the-best-headgear-1092.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[When it comes to snowmobile helmets and goggles, there is no best answer. After decades of snowmobiling, we've reverted to basics in that we wear what works best for us. 
As a snowmobile writer for ...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Jerry Bassett</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Nov 05, 2009</dc:date>
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    <url>http://www.snowmobile.com/images/content/1headwear-main1105_rdax_100x50.jpg</url>
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<title>The Missing Women's Market</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/the-missing-womens-market-1076.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Most likely we would not be considered an enlightened male. When we watch television's "Mad Men" episodes set in the 1960s, we view with the hindsight of firsthand experience. Of course, we acce...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Jerry Bassett</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Oct 15, 2009</dc:date>
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<title>Why Modern Sleds Cost More</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/bassetts-blog-why-modern-sleds-cost-more-1071.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Walking around the HayDays' site does get you to thinking. You see all the key new sleds on display. You see some vintage sleds, too. Some of those are restored and some are just dismantled pieces o...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Jerry Bassett</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Oct 08, 2009</dc:date>
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<title>Seeing the Light on Lite</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/seeing-the-light-on-lite-1056.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[When riding with some of the West's premier hot shops last winter, we spent some time on Kirk Zack's merciless mountain buster, his Boondocker Pump Gas Turbo Arctic Cat M8. Zack is a mountain man...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Matt Allred</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Sep 10, 2009</dc:date>
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<title>The Ins and Outs of Sled Steering Control</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/the-ins-and-outs-of-sled-steering-control-1016.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[When steering a car to turn right or left, you, like a billion other people, rotate the steering wheel clockwise to navigate a right-handed turn or counterclockwise for a left-handed turn. Snowmobile ...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Matt Allred</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Jun 25, 2009</dc:date>
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<title>A Future for Lightweight Fun Sleds</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/a-future-for-lightweight-fun-sleds-987.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[When we look at the latest new sleds for 2010, we are struck by what's missing. There is no low-buck, fun to ride sled anymore. Don't get me wrong, there are some nifty relatively low cost entries...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Jerry Bassett</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Apr 17, 2009</dc:date>
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<title>Creating a Mountain Special on a Budget</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/creating-a-mountain-special-on-a-budget-972.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Fourth guy. As I roll my head over my shoulder there he is, fourth guy.

Kim Steele, Idaho Falls, Idaho, is a visionary snowmobiler. Historically, he purchases 6, 7 or 8 RMKs from his favorite dealers...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Matt Allred</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Mar 26, 2009</dc:date>
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<title>On Track</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/on-track-762.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Traction is a key factor in every powersport, and snowmobiling is no different. Well, there are some differences - most riders won't be buying a new track every season, which is a good thing, cons...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Sharla Sikes</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Nov 05, 2008</dc:date>
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<title>Make Your Snowmobile Powder-Worthy</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/make-your-snowmobile-powder-worthy-737.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Riding powder is what most snowmobilers dream of, but snow conditions change almost daily throughout the season, making true 'champagne' powder hard to find.
When they do find it, however, riders ...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Sharla Sikes</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Oct 06, 2008</dc:date>
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<title>Getting more traction out of your sled</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/getting-more-traction-out-of-your-sled-692.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[In the old days it was enough to buy almost any brand of sharp-edged traction product and head out to the garage and stud your track. Back then a lot of stud technology consisted of rip-off designs of...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Jerry Bassett</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Jul 31, 2008</dc:date>
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<title>Pre-Operation Checks and Basic Maintenance</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/preoperation-checks-and-basic-maintenance-408.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[With the snowmobile season in North America about to begin, enthusiasts no doubt are raring to go, jump on their machines and hit the trails at the first sign of white stuff.
But be wise, dear riders,...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Snowmobile.com Staff</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Oct 19, 2007</dc:date>
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<title>Top 10 Tips for Staying Safe on Ice</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/tips-for-staying-safe-on-the-ice-443.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Snowmobiling can be a great winter outdoor activity, enjoyed in either a club environment or just with one or two friends. But it is also one where safety is paramount, and every rider can always lear...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Snowmobile.com Staff</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Oct 10, 2007</dc:date>
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<title>How to Store Your Sled in the Off-Season</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/how-to-store-your-sled-in-the-offseason-407.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[In the summer, snowmobiles are subjected to high temperatures that cause greater rates of chemical activity on several areas of the machines, some of which can affect durability. Batteries may deterio...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Snowmobile.com Staff</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Oct 03, 2007</dc:date>
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<title>Best Way to Enjoy Safe Snowmobiling</title>
<link>http://www.snowmobile.com/how-to/snowmobiling-with-the-basic-essential-snowmobile-safety-tips-444.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[This year, as with the previous four years, snowmobiling has gained the dubious honor of being the most dangerous winter sport. Safe riding is something we can never emphasize enough.
The increased aw...]]></description>
<dc:subject></dc:subject>
<dc:creator>Carl Chesal</dc:creator>
<dc:date>Nov 10, 2006</dc:date>
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