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Posted: Oct 28, 2013 7:53 AM CDT OSCEOLA, Wis. (AP) - A young girl who was participating in a snowmobile safety class was killed when her machine accelerated and crashed in western Wisconsin. Police in Osceola say the 13-year-old girl was taking a class being taught by volunteers from the...

I saw this article in SnoGoer and thought it might be of interest to the Vintage guys on John Dee. I have no experience with the John Deeres but as a child I recall a promotion that if you bought one of their new tractors you got a free snowmobile. I also remember the Green Bay Packers coaching...

We're staying around home this year, glad to avoid the traffic this weekend. I bought a new Weber Smoker after work today and plan on some Memphis Style Ribs this weekend. Probably take the boat out one more time on Winnebago to see the sights. Also time for our first batch of Gary & Ruth Ann's...

It's that time of year just down the road from us here in Neenah that the Experimental Aircraft Association holds their AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. This is one of those things you have to see once in your lifetime. War Birds, Home Builts, Modern Military, you name it. It's the Busiest...

See it here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xe5ldu2jB2E Read about it here: http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2013/07/18/honda-builds-130-mph-lawn-mower/

Holy Smokes! Mid Summer already so how does your garden look? I planted too early, we had a nice stretch of weather in early May then it turned cold and rainy and nothing happened. Once the heat kicked in everything took off, my tomatoes are at about 4 feet in the cages and the Sun Flowers are...

I came across this piece of humor a while back and thought it worthy of sharing, especially for those of us with daughters. Have a Happy Father's Day and enjoy your time with the kids! Ten Simple Rules for Dating My Daughter Rule One: If you pull into my driveway and honk, you'd better be...

Here's a link to a story from our area today. It appears there was a Dump Truck traveling at highway speeds with the box up at 5 o'clock this morning when he hit a bridge across one of our expressways. You might have to sit through a commercial before the video starts. It looks like the box...

Short Version: One of our vehicles came from the factory with a Full Sized Oil Filter but the aftermarket filters are the short version. I've checked all the major brands and they all reference the smaller filter. Does it matter? My thinking is the larger the filter, the more media there is to...

New Threads have been few and far between lately so I thought I'd throw this one out there. Memorial Day is a United States federal holiday which occurs every year on the final Monday of May. Memorial Day is a day of remembering the men and women who died while serving in the United States...

Here's a chance to express your opinion and impress us with your knowledge of snowmobiles. Select which decade saw the most improvements and changes in snowmobiles. We'll break it out into the 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's and 2,000 to present day. We're talking Bogie Wheels to Rider Forward and the...

OK guys, put on your Thinking Caps and see if you can answer this one. This is a picture from a Vintage Show a couple of years ago that I attended. It's a 69 Arctic Cat Panther with a 19 Horse Rockwell JLO. This was the exact same sled that my Dad had delivered Christmas Eve 1968, our families...

Some of us Love to Wrench, Some of Us Love to Ride. When it's time to put them away you say what?

Looking ahead to the Off Season and Next Year there's a lot of discussion surrounding the New Ace, YamaCats, etc. Let's find out what you say...

With the season ending over the next few weeks let's find out what people are thinking.

Sitting here watching the rain fall and the snow melt I came across this story over on Vintage Sleds.com. The guy that sang the"Snowmobile Song" Stompin Tom Connors passed away this week. Wikipedia says that he was known to have smoked 100 cigarettes a day and drank just as hard living to the...

We had a great time riding out of Phillips, Wisconsin this past week. The trails and grooming were outstanding and Phillip's reputation as a "snowmobile friendly" town continues. Here's a few pictures from the trip. A big thank you to the groomers and local clubs of Price County. Some...

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Let's see how many miles and smiles we have so far.