Our estimates suggest that nonresident
snowmobilers spend about $147 per activity day, including food, lodging, and, often, snowmobile rental costs.
Note: A previous version of this story appeared in the March 2015 issue of the New York State Snowmobile Association's publication "New York
Snowmobiler Online."
Nonresident
snowmobilers are important contributors to the Montana economy.
"She's leading the
snowmobilers away from the goat!" shouted Punky excitedly.
Our estimates suggest that nonresident
snowmobilers spend about $40 million per year including food, lodging, and often, snowmobile rental costs.
The "small-town" atmosphere of Tug Hill communities keeps many
snowmobilers coming back year after year.
The Finch family stays in the region, providing lodging to
snowmobiler and to workers, if there is construction at the Weyerhauser mill.
An avid fisherman and
snowmobiler, Rockholt found plenty to do whatever the season, his father said.
WALDO LAKE - A 74-year-old
snowmobiler from Oakridge, who became separated from his partner on Saturday, was found Sunday morning, the Lane County sheriff's office said.
He was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Assumption Church in Millbury for many years and was an avid
snowmobiler.
Meanwhile,
snowmobiler fatalities are on the climb like high-marking itself, Logan said, as ever-better machines take often ill-prepared riders to increasingly treacherous heights.
The other
snowmobiler had by then gone under the water.