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Snowmobile Adventures
The Incredible Canadian Success from Bombardier to the Villeneuves
by Linda Aksomitis
From Bombardier's first awkward invention to the sleek modern machines, snow-mobiles have captured the hearts and imaginations of winter enthusiasts. This book traces the early development of this Canadian invention - and then takes you on an adventure to the North Pole, and behind the throttle of a snowmobile with Gilles and Jacques Villeneuve.
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