A Full Season in the Chic-Chocs There are snowmobiles you test. And there are snowmobiles you learn to master. The 2026 Ski-Doo Summit X with Expert package, 165″ track, and 850 E-TEC Turbo R engine clearly falls into the second category. When I first got on it, I knew this wouldn’t be a forgiving machine. […]
Before getting into the heart of the matter, we would like to thank the dealership Grégoire Sport for the loan of this test snowmobile. Their collaboration makes it possible to test machines in real trail conditions. As you may know, last spring marked a turning point for the industry. In April, a group of investors […]
My snowmobile season was once again cut short this year due to a jaw injury. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to ride as much as I would have liked with my 2026 Renegade X-RS. Still, I managed to log close to 1,500 km this winter! I rode mostly on Bas-Saint-Laurent club trails, which gave me a solid […]
As winter 2026 approaches, anticipation is building across the snowmobile racing world — and no one is more eager than Team Arctic. Determined to reclaim its place atop the cross-country scene, Arctic Cat has revealed a revitalized factory race team for the upcoming Cor PowerSports season. With a mix of proven champions and hungry young […]
The 2026 Ski-Doo MXZ 600RS E-TEC returns to the track: Rotax power, snocross suspension, and a race-ready design built to win.
Many of you, like me, were relieved by the news of the Arctic Cat buyout. We were all on the edge of our seats, not wanting to see this legendary manufacturer disappear, one so deeply cherished by brand purists. That relief was reinforced recently with the restart of production. The Motoneiges.ca team was present at […]
At the time of writing this article, spring sales are in full swing for Lynx, Polaris, and Ski-Doo. Each of these manufacturers offers a wide range of snowmobile models. Most of them allow riders to choose the engine best suited to their usage and riding style. In this article, I’ll introduce the different two-stroke engine […]
Hi there! Are you looking for the perfect mountain snowmobile to carve through the powder? Wondering which machine will be your best ally to conquer the peaks and pull you out of tricky situations? Let me share my experience from the recent 2026 SnowShoot in Montana, where I had the privilege of testing the latest […]
Let me spoil you the surprise: it wasn’t what you’d expect… If you’d told me at the beginning of SnowShoot MY2026 that I’d leave Polaris testing sessions with a secret soft spot for the TITAN Adventure Ultimate 155, I’d have laughed. I would’ve responded with, “Yeah, right! I’m a Lynx Shredder Turbo rider… my idea of […]
