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    Explain-Polaris pricing $3300 higher than Doo?

    Ok--I am in the market to snow check a new sled. 2021 Ski doo Backcountry Sport with 146" track, 600 EFI, G4 MSRP $8999. Comparable to 2021 Polaris Switchback Assault 144, AXYS, 144",600EFI MSRP$12299. I figure that is as apples to apples as I can get. The new Switchback Assault 146" with the...
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    John---Sorry about the fingers!

    Just saw the journal pics! I would have done the same thing you did in trying to save the damage to the saw and incurring the damage on yourself! In fact last summer I was all done with replacing hail damaged steel roofing on my 3 buildings in the UP and was taking down scaffolding for the...
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    2016 propane prices

    OK---was just quoted $1.269 to fill today 8/19/16 in the eastern UP---rented tank. $1.399 is the plan price for this winter
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    Helmet found I 75 near Imdian River exit-Friday night

    Helmet found on I 75 shoulder near Indian River exit Friday night. Identify and I will return. Note---some other opportunist picked up the gear bag even though they saw me stopped on the shoulder. I was going to get the gear bag also in hopes that it had ID. Looks like the helmet came out of...
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    Hurricane Patricia and El Nino

    Is a massive Hurricane (like the one we are seeing now in the Pacific) capable of altering the strength/intensity of an El Nino?
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    help finding SnoRider Shields!

    I am having a hard time finding the SnoRider shields for old school 3 snap open face helmets. Are there any sources still available to buys these other then ebay? I am looking for the snorider ones with the black frame, not really interested in any others. Dual pane of course. Any dealers...
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    best radar for UP

    Unfortunately all my favorites were lost on my computer-----a few years ago someone had a link for a Montreal radar map that was way better showing snow in the Eastern UP than the standard weather radar maps. Anybody still have that linkor web address? thanks
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    Keys found Eastern -UP Perrys Landing

    Anyone loose any keys?? I found a keychain with allot of keys on it at Perrys Landing along 407 in the Eastern UP. This is an overlook along Lake Superior. Keys are in the ORV info--plexi-glass holder at the site but if the owner posts with contact info I can retrieve them and mail.
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    Pine Stump Junction is back!

    For the Eastern UP riders, you will be glad to know that Pine Stump Junction is back open. I was there a week ago for pizza. New owners, very friendly staff, fantastic pizza and even frosted beer mugs! Totally remodeled and a very good menu. This used to be a favorite trail stop for allot of...
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    Eastern UP Pine Stump Junction new owners!

    Great news for the Eastern UP riders. Pine Stump Junction will change owners after this season. New owners are Larry White and his daughter Genna. Larry is an avid snowmobiler and I talked to him today about their plans to improve the bar/restaurant/gas station. This place always was a mainstop...
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    DEALER CHARGE FOR OIL CHANGE?

    Anyone know what the typical dealer charge is to change oil& filter on a Yamaha 4 stroke snowmobile (with the buried filter!) Thanks
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    Superior ice coverage?

    John, Tell me I am nuts but last weekend off Grand Marais Mi I thought I could see ice pack in the distance. How is the coverage on Superior and are we in danger of getting shut down on the lake effect??
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