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The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs is a volunteer-based, non-profit organization responsible for the majority of all groomed snowmobile trails in the province of Ontario, Canada. Based in Barrie, Ontario, the OFSC represents 231 member snowmobile clubs who operate the world's largest recreational trail system—39,000 kilometres of ...
The Blizzard of 1999 was a strong winter snowstorm which struck the Midwestern United States and portions of central and eastern Canada, hitting hardest in Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, southern Ontario, and southern Quebec dumping as much as 60 centimetres (2 ft) of snow in many areas.
By that time, the snowmobiles were very useful for the Inuit. [14] In 1968, Clayton Jacobson II invented the jet ski and the company licensed his patents to create the Sea-Doo personal watercraft. [15] On January 23, 1969, the company became a public company, listing on the Montreal Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange. [9]
A snowmobile tour at Yellowstone National Park First person view of a snowmobile driven through Yellowstone National Park. A snowmobile, also known as a snowmachine (chiefly Alaskan), motor sled (chiefly Canadian), motor sledge, skimobile, or snow scooter, is a motorized vehicle designed for winter travel and recreation on snow.
G Adventures is an operator of small-group escorted tours. [1] It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with 28 offices worldwide. The company has a focus on travel and partners with the National Geographic Society, creating a program of 80 tours called National Geographic Journeys with G Adventures. [2] [3]
Toronto is a neighborhood of Springfield, Illinois and a former unincorporated rural community located in Woodside Township. Originally named for a station on the Illinois Central Railroad , it is located adjacent to what is now the "Toronto Road" exit at Mile 90 of the Illinois section of Interstate 55 . [ 1 ]
According to the World Snowmobile Association which governs snocross, watercross, and hillcross racing, snocross is the most popular form of snowmobile racing. [2] Snocross was derived from the sport of motocross. The name is a portmanteau of the words "snowmobile" and "motocross". The sport uses a snowmobile instead of a motorcycle, and a snow ...
This is a List of Ontario Tourist Routes throughout the province, which are designated to highlight places of cultural, environmental, or social importance.. It is currently unknown if the majority of these trails are still listed since many of the provincial highways of Ontario were decommissioned in 1997 and 1998, as the Tourist Trails followed the provincial highways for the majority of ...