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Rounds 4 and 5 of the 2023-2024 AMSOIL Championship Snocross series stopped in the historic Black Hills of Deadwood, South Dakota, on January 26 & 27 at the Days of '76 Rodeo Grounds – the westernmost stop of the tour and the most compact track of the season.

The 2023-2024 AMSOIL Championship Snocross series returned to Canterbury Park’s premier horse racetrack in Shakopee, Minnesota, on January 12 & 13 for Rounds 3 and 4.

Round 1 of the 2023-2024 AMSOIL Championship Snocross series kicked off December 15 & 16 at Mount Zion Ski Hill on campus of Gogebic Community College in unseasonably warm Ironwood, Michigan, where students in the Ski Area Management Program played a crucial role in transforming the hill into a Snocross track.

From championship contenders to veterans of the sport and young future stars, 11 KLIM-sponsored Snocross athletes will put the world's toughest Race Spec gear to the test in the premier snowmobile racing series, which kicks off December 15 & 16 at the Mt. Zion Snocross National in Ironwood, Michigan.

Oh, the places snowmobiles can take you, and how quickly you can climb to experience epic scenery.

We teamed up with Sled Chile to give away an all-expense-paid snowmobile dream vacation to ride with some of our Backcountry Team members in South America in the heat of summer.

At Round 6 of the 2023 Rocky Mountain States Hillclimb Association series at Powder Mountain in Eden, Utah on April 7–9, Keith Curtis pulled off a Triple Crown and King of Kings, winning Stock King, Improved King and Modified King along with Pro 900 Improved Stock, Pro 1000 Stock, Pro Open Stock, Pro 900 Modified plus a third in Pro 900 Stock.

With proceeds from the fifth-annual Frozen Cow Tag donated to the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center, which covers Island Park, and its goal of getting a permanent forecast set for the area, staff forecaster Dave Zinn said it’s fun to see the community come out and support winter recreation while also outlining safety.

Every weekend KLIM athletes and ambassadors across the globe tackle some of the gnarliest terrain and push their abilities to see what they’re really capable of. Here’s a quick recap of where KLIM athletes put their gear to the test this weekend.

The first round of the eight-race 2023 Rocky Mountain States Hillclimb Association season kicked off at the Salt Pass Border Dash in Geneva, Idaho, where Cole Thomas, 2022’s RMSHA Racer of the Year, said the amount of snow was awesome and made for a challenging, super fast and technical track, which started in Idaho and ended in Wyoming.

At the second stop of the 16-round ISOC AMSOIL Championship Snocross series on Jan. 13 & 14 in Shakopoee, Minn., Friday's Pro Final featured an all KLIM podium for the first time with Hunter Patenaude of Scheuring Speed Sports Ski-Doo along with teammate Logan Christian and Emil Harr in third for the Polaris factory-backed Judnick Motorsports team.

At the opening round of the 16-round ISOC AMSOIL Championship Snocross series in West Fargo, N.D., KLIM Race Spec gear was on the podium all three days of sub-zero temperatures.

With one of the best starts to winter that we can remember, we want to make sure you didn't forget to check your sled and gear before hitting the backcountry. Read these top tips from KLIM's Snow Athlete Manager, Dustin Pancheri, who is currently training for the 2023 Iron Dog Race in Big Lake, Alaska this February.

The 2023 KLIM Backcountry Team (KLIM BCT) is an elite group of all-star snowmobile ambassadors who share KLIM's purpose-driven mission to enhance the riding experience while encouraging motorized backcountry users to prioritize avalanche safety. All Backcountry Team members are Level 1 Avalanche Certified and involved in continuing safety education. And most importantly, they’re some of the best riders and racers on Earth.

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KLIM’s Marketing Director John Summers flew to The Last Frontier of Alaska for his first attempt at the notorious Iron Dog Race – billed as the World’s Longest Toughest Snowmobile Race.