College students from across the northern U.S. will put their snowmobiles to the test this week in Eagle River. The derby track is hosting the inaugural Advance Snowmobile event.

Kettering University in Flint is among the universities competing at the 2011 SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge at the Keweenaw Research Center north of Hancock March 7-12. Kettering's team is advised by ...

Against the backdrop of the Keweenaw’s late winter snow, a competition to reduce snowmobile noise and fuel consumption, highlights a commitment to an environmentally-sustainable future for the sport.

Clarkson University (New York) was the overall winner in the 2011 Clean Snowmobile Challenge, a collegiate design competition put on by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) and hosted by Michigan ...

Take a look at what these mechanical engineering students from the University of Maine say is the only natural gas-powered snowmobile in the US. Why make all these changes to what used to be a stock ...

Students work to make quieter and cleaner sleds as part of a SAE International university competition. This year's winners are École De Technologie Supérieure, University of Wisconsin–Madison and ...

In a competition to create a cleaner-running, quieter snowmobile, the team from the University of Minnesota Duluth reduced friction and turned heads to dominate the competition when it came to style ...

HOUGHTON -- Teams of college students from across the Snow Belt will converge on the Copper Country March 4-9 for the 2013 SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge. Their aim is to reduce emissions and noise ...

Snowmobiles will replace skiers and snowboarders this weekend as Pats Peak will be hosting the Snowmobile Hill Climb Challenge on Saturday.There will be four events during the day-long competition.The ...