- A
snowcat (a
portmanteau of snow and caterpillar) is an enclosed-cab, truck-sized,
fully tracked vehicle designed to move on snow.
Major manufacturers...
- John Z.
DeLorean purchased the
Thiokol snowcat operation and
renamed it DMC. DMC
continued to
manufacture snowcats until 1988, when the
company was renamed...
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Helicopters are used for
heliskiing and
snowcats for
snowcat skiing. This is
backcountry skiing or
boarding accessed by a
snowcat or
helicopter instead of a lift...
- century. It
differs from
other truck-sized snow vehicles,
commonly known as
snowcats, by its use of four
independently mounted sets of tracks.
While the majority...
-
Kristi snowcats were 1950s/1960s
tracked vehicles suitable for snow and
other terrain and
produced originally in
Colorado and then
later in Washington...
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skiers up the slope.
Backcountry skiing can be
accessed by helicopter,
snowcat,
hiking and snowmobile.
Facilities at
resorts can
include night skiing...
- The Snow Trac is a
small personal Snowcat that is
roughly the size of a
modern compact car. In 1954, Lars Larsson, the
chief design engineer for a Swedish...
- 2004). "
Snowcat driver suspected of
causing death by negligence". Ynet. "Suspended jail
sentence for
Hermon resort manager in 2004
snowcat accident"...
- its lift-accessed terrain, it can also be
accessed by
snowcat, cat
skiing and
guided tours.
Snowcat service is
available for
Lightning Ridge, near James...
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nephew from
being run over by his snowplow, but was hit himself, by a
snowcat weighing 14,330
pounds (6,500 kg).
Renner was
flown by
helicopter to Renown...