PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The thrill of hurtling along a remote trail, coupled with Americans’ ongoing desire to get outside during the pandemic, is creating the biggest boom in more
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Snowmobiles enjoy boom
A truck carries snowmobiles, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021, in Rangeley, Maine. Americans desire to get outdoors during the pandemic despite the winter cold is creating a season unlike any in more than two decades for the snowmobiling industry. From Maine to Montana, it’s becoming difficult to find a new snowmobile for sale AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Snowmobile riders arrive in town, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021, in Rangeley, Maine. The desire to get outside during the pandemic is creating the biggest boom in more than a decade for the snowmobiling industry. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
A snowmobile rider checks for traffic before crossing a road on a trail near Rangeley Lake, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021, in Rangeley, Maine. Warmer-than-usual temperatures and scant snowfall led to a slow start to the riding season in Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
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