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Snowmobile watercross consists of crossing water while riding a snowmobile, which is possible because snowmobiles have wide tracks for traction and flotation in the snow. If one hits the water at an adequate speed (5 mph per 150 lb or 12 km/h per 100 kg of weight) and keeps the sled's throttle open, the track keeps the snowmobile on the surface ...
The Gaylord Area Convention and Tourism Bureau is gearing up for the annual Michigan Snowmobile Festival on Feb. 2-3. The annual event includes “Michigan’s Richest Snowmobile Fun Run" in which ...
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of 20.16 square miles (52.21 km 2), of which 14.77 square miles (38.25 km 2) is land and 5.39 square miles (13.96 km 2) is water. [16] The city's downtown is on an island, formed by the Sault Ste. Marie Power Canal to the south and the St. Mary's River and Soo Locks to the north.
Snowmobiling as a sport and snowmobile racing reached a peak in the mid to late 1970s and the big race in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan was the place to be for those in the sport. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s sales of the four main manufacturers (Ski-Doo, Yamaha, Polaris, Arctic-Cat) continued, with most reaching their all time sales high ...
There will be optimal winter conditions for the Devils and Round Lake Men’s Club Tip-Up Festival, taking place Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 4-6.
The Sno*Drift rallying race is held on snowy surfaces in February. Morel mushroom hunting is a local pastime and attracts many tourists. There are many recurring events throughout the area, [24] [25] such as the annual sled dog races held near the end of January on Clear Lake State Park. [26] ORV/ATV and snowmobile trails are some of the state ...
The Manitou Beach area will be busy this weekend as the Tip-Up Festival returns, but ice- and snow-dependent events have been eliminated. Tip-Up Festival still on at Devils and Round lakes but ...
Badger State Outboard Association boat races were held on Sunday Lake from July 31, 2011, through August 8, 2011. [47] Advertised by the Wakefield Chamber of Commerce as "Speed Week on Sunday Lake", APBA Outboard Nationals were held on Sunday Lake from July 27 through August 1, 2015. [47] Nation Stock & J Class Boat Races were held July 22–26 ...