Category Archives: Snowmobiling

History of snowmobiling in Canada

Early Beginnings Snowmobiling in Canada traces its roots back to the early 1900s. The need for efficient transportation in snowy regions inspired inventors to experiment with motorized sleds. In 1922, Joseph-Armand Bombardier, a young Quebecois inventor, created the first snow vehicle prototype. His passion and determination to conquer winter transportation challenges would lay the groundwork...

What is the best time of year for snowmobiling in Quebec?

The best time for snowmobiling in Quebec is generally from mid-January to early-March.  Snowmobiling during the holiday season We offer guided snowmobiling tours during the holiday season, and we are generally ready to ride between Christmas and New Year's, which is one of the peak seasons for snowmobile reservations in Mont-Tremblant. The Laurentians and Mont-Tremblant...

How long are the snowmobile trails?

The Laurentian region boasts an extensive network of over 2359 kilometers (1465 miles) of meticulously groomed snowmobile trails, offering a diverse range of riding experiences.  However, when considering our guided tour, it's more helpful to focus on the time spent on the trails rather than the specific distance covered. Our guided tours are available in...

What equipment is provided for a snowmobiling tours and what do I need to bring?

Having the right gear is a legal requirement.  Dressing appropriately for our Canadian winter is important. You should wear warm clothes underneath, like your long underwear or anything you would wear under your ski wear. If you need glasses or contacts to drive a car, then you need them to drive a snowmobile. Our snowmobiling...

Are there snowmobiling tours for beginners?

Absolutely! Our snowmobiling tours are designed for beginners. These tours often include a briefing and instruction on how to operate the snowmobile before you head out. Experienced guides will accompany the group  throughout the tour, providing guidance as needed. As a beginner, we recommend starting slowly and building your confidence. Is it difficult to drive...