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| Riders fly through the air while racing in the Rock Maple-sponsored snocross event in Skowhegan on Feb. 26. See story. |
Snocross fans brave the cold beneath blankets to cheer on high-flying snowmobile racers competing in Skowhegan. More from Deirdre Fleming. [Maine Sunday Telegram 3/6/05]
Learn more about snowmobiling in Maine, including license, registration fees, and safety information.

A weekly column published in the Maine Sunday Telegram
This week:
Happy trails weren`t there for most this season
The 2005-2006 snowmobile season for most of Maine has been a huge letdown. [Maine Sunday Telegram 3/26/06]
Previously:
Sledders make tracks for St. John Valley
The St. John Valley has been inundated with snowmobilers from all across the Northeast this winter. [Maine Sunday Telegram 3/19/06]

Craven returns to riding roots with charity snowmobiling event Snowmobiling in Maine led Ricky Craven into NASCAR racing, and NASCAR racing led Craven back to snowmobiling in Maine.
[Maine Sunday Telegram 1/8/06]
Snowmobile trailblazer to enter Hall of Fame The late Earlan ''E.B.'' Campbell of Millinocket becomes the first Mainer to earn the national honor.
[Maine Sunday Telegram 12/1/05]
Four snowmobilers rescued in whiteout An emergency medical technician was there to meet them, but none of the four required hospital treatment.
[Portland Press Herald 3/10/05]
Snowmobilers avoid serious injury A Waterville man and his 6-year-old son were slightly injured when they were flung from a snowmobile on Pattee Pond Sunday afternoon.
[Central Maine Newspapers 3/7/05]
Sled games Snocross fans brave the cold beneath blankets to cheer on high-flying snowmobile racers competing in Skowhegan. More from Deirdre Fleming.
[Maine Sunday Telegram 3/6/05]
Volunteers maintain Maine's vast network of snowmobile trails On a good day, you can ride uninterruped on groomed trails from Sanford to Allagash. But most impressive of all is the small army of volunteers who make it happen.
[Central Maine Newspapers 2/26/05]
More snowmobiling news and features
For a Maine snowmobile trail map, contact the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands, Snowmobile Program, State House Station 22, Augusta, Maine 04333 or call (207) 287-4957.
For safety rules and
Maine snowmobile laws, visit the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Web site.
You can also register your recreational vehicle online or get a non-resident snowmobile registration, find out where to register your vehicle if you arrive in Maine from out of state, and get a list of snowmobile rental agencies.
The Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands administers five trail systems for snowmobiles within Maine public lands.
Maine Snowmobile Association has a comprehensive guide to exploring Maine's 12,000 miles of trails.
Snowmobiling in Northern Maine has rules, regulations and trail maps.
SledMaine is a commercial site with information on Maine snowmobiling including clubs, dealers, rules and regulations, trail maps and reports and more.
Maine Guides can help you find places and guides for snowmobiling.
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