Clean Snowmobile Challenge Features Zero Emissions
Michigan Tech News reports that Clarkson University won the overall competition in the 12th Annual Clean Snowmobile Challenge held March 7-12 at Michigan Technological University’s Keweenaw Research Center (KRC). Clarkson took top prize in the internal combustion category and third ...Read more
Published on Wednesday, March 16, 2011 in General Announcements, In The News, News & Updates
Tags: competition, environment, sleds, tech
DCR Posts Public Comments
DCR has posted all of the written public comments the agency received regarding the Landscape Designation criteria and management guidelines, as part of this fall’s public process. SAM has been encouraging it’s members to keep informed and take part in the ...Read more
Published on Thursday, February 24, 2011 in General Announcements, Legislative Affairs, News & Updates
Tags: access, DCR, environment, opinion, public lands
2011 Clean Snowmobile Challenge the Biggest and Greenest Yet
A record number of electric snowmobiles have registered for the 2011 SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge, set for March 7-12 at Michigan Technological University’s Keweenaw Research Center. This year, they will be greener than ever according to Michigan Tech, were more ...Read more
Published on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 in In The News, News & Updates, Snowmobile Tech, Uncategorized
Tags: competition, environment, tech
Where Can I Find Snow?
Sure, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is the go-to site for the latest weather forecasts, but did you know they have even more data for snowmobilers? Their snow depth map is an invaluable tool when planning a ride, ...Read more
Published on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 in General Announcements, News & Updates
Tags: environment, trail-riding, weather
DCR Parks & Forests: Selection Criteria and Management Guidelines
The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation has posted a draft document, Landscape Designations for DCR Parks & Forests: Selection Criteria and Management Guidelines. SAM members should take the time to review the document and understand how it will effect ...Read more
Published on Sunday, December 12, 2010 in General Announcements, News & Updates
Tags: access, DCR, environment, family, laws, legislative, public lands
Snowmobile Trail Chemistry Study in VT
The Vermont Association of Snow Travelers, Inc. (VAST) announces the final findings of the “Snowmobile Trail Chemistry Study,” completed during the winter of 2009/2010. Snowmelt and runoff chemistry monitoring indicated no detectable levels of volatile organic compounds or total hydrocarbons ...Read more
Published on Sunday, November 21, 2010 in News & Updates, Snowmobile Tech
Tags: environment, tech
