From Newfoundland to Washington and Alaska to Quebec, snowmobile associations are receiving “Winning Riders” funds proportionate to the number of new Polaris snowmobiles sold within each state and province. Polaris is making contributions to snowmobile associations in 13 Canadian provinces and territories and 24 states in the United States.
Polaris also announced it is extending the Winning Riders program through the 2011 sales season, meaning contributions will be made next year based on retail sales of new Polaris snowmobiles between April 1, 2010, and March 31, 2011.
“The passion for snowmobiling is running strong across the North American snowbelt,” said Scott Swenson, VP of the Polaris Snowmobile and PG&A Division. “We see real benefits in supporting these associations that coordinate activities of snowmobile clubs and help develop great riding opportunities.”
Polaris makes the “Winning Riders” contributions with “no strings attached,” allowing each group to decide how to use the funds it receives. Projects funded by Winning Riders donations in recent years have included membership drives, trail and grooming programs, legislative efforts, tourism promotion and more
