$25

Winter Ride – Featured snowmobiles are Arctic Cat, Ski Doo and Moto Ski, John Deere, Kawasaki, Scorpion and Yamaha in this 1978 I.S.I.A. promotional film. Manufacturer segments include spectacular powder busting, oval and cross country racing, a family vacation in Yellowstone, and bathing beauties frolicking in the hot springs.
 

Scarlet Fever – Your Cuyuna engine will ‘hum to the rhythm of the para rail’ as you sing along with the theme song in this 1978 Scorpion promo. Go from the assembly line to the oval track where the Scorpion Squadron with Hulings and Thorsen makes its SnoPro debut. Thrill with the crowd garbed in red and black as Hulings wins the Hetteen Cup!

36:10 minutes

$25

What Would You Do? – Safety first is the message of this 1972 Int’l Snowmobile Safety Patrol film featuring an animated Inspector Henderson. Take the safety quiz and receive bonus points for correct answers as taboos of snowmobiling are addressed. While snowmobiling has changed, the basic principles still apply in this staple for safety classes. Serious issues are lightened by cartoon characters delighting children and adults alike.
 

Arctic Antics (with Inspector Henderson) – Side splitting humor follows the Inspector as he chases bumbling snowmobilers driving drunk, running down wild life and trespassing. The evil doers are swiftly and justly dealt with in this live performance on snow geared for kids with a safety theme.

35:00 minutes

Not Just Enough to Finish – The most coveted prize in cross country racing was first place in the Winnipeg to St. Paul I – 500. This grueling course tested metal and machine as participants braved sub zero temperatures and blizzard conditions. Witness action from the first race in 1966 and 1975 as determined drivers clear approaches and launch their hopes in a quest for the ultimate glory.
 

Winners – Spectators jammed the stands to cheer for their favorite racers on the oval track. Glimpse Eastman, Trapp, Adema, Thompson, Lofton and Ferland charging into the corners as they pursue the checkered flag. View some of the best mishaps and bone jarring spills captured on film. Coltom talks about what it takes to win and Boss Cat II sets a speed record at West Yellowstone.

HODAG 1970

$25

We are proud to present: “Hodag -1970”. It was commonly referred to as, The Hairy Hodag of Rhinelander. This DVD features the history of Hodag, along with cross country and oval racing. You’ll see some of the early racers, such as Burkel and Rugland, just to name a few. If you like early cross country and oval racing, along with the history, this one’s for you. Be advised, there are some areas with no audio. Enjoy!

SnoPro - 1974 DVD
Item No. 06DVD-02 - $20

SnoPro 74 was the first year professional SnoPro racing started. This video has clips from Ironwood, Eagle River, I-500, and The West Yellowstone Roundup. Featuring Charlie Lofton, Dave Thompson, And Larry Coltom.

"This Video is dedicated to the memory of Charlie Lofton."
--Edgar Hetteen    

19 Minutes

To Build a Memory DVD
Item No. 06DVD-03 - $20

In the process of building and testing the early snowmobile we discovered the beauty and wonders of winter, and actually look forward to the coming of winter as a season of enjoyment. The film, "To Build A Memory", was a way of introducing this feeling to others that they too may also share the excitement of conquering the once dreaded season of winter, thru the snowmobile" --Edgar Hetteen

28 Minutes

What Will They Think of Next & The Getaway DVD
Item No. 06DVD-04 - $26

These two films were made after snowmobiling had become excepted as a sport. They were made in the early 1970's as part of promoting the fun and adventures of snowmobiling. It's a great look into the past, with some very humorous scenes. These two films were produced for Arctic Cat.    28 Minutes

Year of the Cat DVD
Item No. 06DVD-05 - $20

This movie was produced for Arctic Cat in the early 70's. It has very beautiful scenery, racing clips from the I-500, a cops view of things, and one man's dream of professional racing. 28 Minutes

Mastered the Winter DVD
Item No. 06DVD-06 - $20

Featuring scenes from the first Alaska snowmobile trip in 1960, with old racing footage, beautiful mountain scenery, and music written just for this production. --Edgar Hetteen

13 Minutes

50 Years of History
Item No. 06DVD-07 - $27

Features interviews with Edgar Hetteen, David Johnson, and others involved with the development of the Polaris Industries. It is filled with early I-500 and oval racing, SnoPro, and the Polaris Thrill Team (1960's), and fantastic-historical footage.

1 hour 13 minutes