b'Club NewsLoan Fund, we were able to buy some American muscle from Track Inc. Thats rightyou will be seeing a beautiful Tucker Sno-Cat and Trail Paver Drag laying down some beautiful flat trails for all of you to enjoy. I finally got my Tucker back.I have to give a shoutout to Stephen Roy. He was honored with the Effort Brighton Snowmobile Club members builtAward from VAST this year. Stephen a guardrail bridge on Corridor 114., is a hardworking young guy whoRick Woodward (left), sales lead for Dalton joined our grooming team three yearsMountain Motorsports in Lancaster, ago and has done an outstanding job.congratulates Mike and Tony from the some money. We hope that you willCorridor 96 last year is all the proofPolar Bears upon delivery of the clubs new select Brighton as your club of choice.one needs to agree. Congrats, Stephen. Ski-Doo Skandic.We are working to give all riders aDan Johnson, Presidentdevelopments during the weeks ahead. great experience. canaanborderridersvt.org Thanks to our landowners, volunteers,Like us on Facebook Looks like another fundraiser is in groomer operators and club officers.our future. Ideas are pouring in for a Think snow. multiple-prize raffle drawing. This will help fund future acquisition of a trail Dave Casey, News Reportermaintenance UTV. And dont forget brightonsnowmobile.orgto purchase your VAST early-bird and Like us on Facebook family TMAs. Reach out if you need Lunenburg Polar Bears help. Think snow.Snowmobile Club, Inc. Michael Mutascio, President vtvast.org/lunenburg-polar-bears.html Ah, its so refreshing to sit down andLike us on Facebookwrite the first club news for the 2026 season. Breezy with a chance of snow Canaan Border Riders flurries overnight. Time to dream of a great winter ahead. Welcome to Polar Hey all. Hope everyone has had aBear Country.great summer. Here in Canaan weBig news is the Polar Bears tookNortheast Kingdom Snow Blastershad our two biggest fundraisers ofdelivery of a 2026 Ski-Doo Skandic the year. The first one we run the cookSuper-Wide utility snowmobile.The Northeast Kingdom Snow Blasters shack for the Canaan Mens LeagueBig thanks to Dalton Mountainare gearing up for another fantastic Softball Tournament, and the secondMotorsports in nearby Lancaster forsnowmobile season. Our team has we host the CBR annual Labor Daylocating this rare find. The sled isbeen hard at work preparing trails Co-Ed Softball Tournament. This takesdecked out with a 900 ACE engine andand maintaining equipment to ensure a ton of work and is 100% volunteer.a winch. It is a beast, and thus so shalleverything is ready for a safe and With 46 teams, approximately 800be the name. enjoyable ride this winter.players and coaches and well overWe have made great progress on trail 1,000 spectators, to say its busy is aOur Perry Road VAST Constructionimprovements. Trail 105 saw two huge understatement. But luckily forGrant project turned out very nice.bridges rebuilt and extensive rock us we have a small, close-knit group ofThanks to a crew of volunteers thatremoval completed. On Corridor volunteers that put in long hours andcompleted maintenance and repairs on105F, a small reroute was finished that remarkably pulled it off. the PistenBully. New doors are finishedrequired four new culvert installations. With that behind us we are nowon the groomer shelter. Trails are beingCorridor 114 and 105 also received concentrating on our trails. We weresigned and cleared of debris. Clubseveral culvert resets, along with a new blessed by the timber companies thismember parking is all ready to go. junction added to the Green Mountain year and they moved off all of ourYet, we were hoping for a kinder andOverlook for easier access.trails and areas we groom. We willgentler pre-season list of chores, but have all of our trails back for the firstit ended up being much busier thanA massive shoutout to our incredible time in more than five years. Even Eastanticipated. We are facing potentialTrail Blasters team. Your hard work, Branch will be groomed and ready toreroutes, logging and construction inlong hours, and dedication ensure our ride when the snow flies. several areas. We are working closelytrails are ready for everyone to enjoy. More big news for us is that with helpwith stakeholders and landownersYoure the reason our season starts off from the town of Canaan Revolvingto keep all trails open. Well havestrongthank you. Meanwhile, our our members up to speed on allgroomer and drags have been fully 24 | Snowmobile VERMONT'