PORTLAND, Maine – A snowmobile operator who encountered open water while racing across a partially frozen lake saved himself from drowning by accelerating fast enough to glide over the waves for at ...

GILFORD — In the wake of a “skimming” accident in Weirs Beach this weekend, state officials are warning snowmobile and ATV riders who like to ride their machines over pockets of open water on state ...

HELENA - Montana should join at least four other states in outlawing the practice of skimming snowmobiles at high speed over open water, the state Fish, Wildlife and Parks Commission unanimously ...

(Portland, Maine-AP) February 28, 2007 - Imagine being on a snowmobile, gliding across a frozen lake, when all of a sudden you see the ice disappear and you're facing open water. That happened to Gary ...

FREMONT — With his toolbox by his side, Tom Weaver spent part of Friday afternoon tinkering with his snowmobile as he geared up for a big weekend of racing. “This used to be on snow, but now it's on ...