The Polaris Adventures Podcast (Polaris Adventures)
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| 15 Feb 2022 | Think Outside with Polaris Adventures! | 00:20:19 | |
Interested in powersports but you don’t have a vehicle of your own? Want a unique experience while at your favorite vacation spot? Polaris Adventures has something for you! Gray Rentz, Senior Director of Polaris Adventures sits down with us to discuss the ins and outs of Polaris Adventures from the experiences available to what you need to bring to have the adventure of a lifetime! To learn more about Polaris Adventures or to book your next Adventures Experience visit the website: https://adventures.polaris.com/ For more resources covering Polaris Adventures and Polaris Adventures Select: Polaris Adventures https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01663/ Polaris Adventures Select https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-03048/ Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc. © 2022 Polaris Industries Inc.
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| 28 Feb 2022 | Snowmobile Trail Safety Basics | 00:20:08 | |
Being safe while operating any powersports vehicle is paramount to having a great time out on the trails. If you’re new to snowmobiling or are looking for a refresher how to be prepared for a great ride, listen in! We’re joined by our expert, Snowmobile Program Leader Cody Kofstad, who brings a wealth of knowledge on the topic from both his personal and work experience. The Polaris Snowmobiles Help Center is a great resource for maintenance and ownership tips including safety topics. Snowmobile Safety Tips: Windchill/Temperature Charts: If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc. © 2022 Polaris Industries Inc. | |||
| 06 May 2022 | The New, All-Electric Ranger XP Kinetic | 00:34:42 | |
The brand-new Ranger XP Kinetic is here! As with any new vehicle launch, there’s lots of content to cover. That means we have a lot of great guests here to join us! Technical service rep for electrification, Christopher Bona, Service Engineer Jacob Karg, Ranger Marketing Manager, Tanner Blaschka, and Ranger Product Manager Matt Mukomela are here to talk about all things Ranger XP Kinetic. We’ll dive into the design and concept of this vehicle, the differences compared to the rest of the Ranger lineup, and who might be the perfect customer for this ground-breaking machine! Follow the link below to find the Help-Center overview on the Ranger XP Kinetic. https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-03582/ Polaris Off-Road YouTube Ranger Kinetic EV playlist. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcfSHrZp-dg_xhL60S4bdJ2EBhbrCn3fG If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://www.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google LLC ZERO MOTORCYCLES ® is a registered trademark of ZERO MOTORCYCLES, INC. Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 10 May 2022 | ProStar S4, the new four-stroke snow engine! | 00:18:54 | |
The 2023 Snowmobile Reveal was an exciting one! One of the exciting reveals was the addition of a four-stroke engine to the model range! Project Engineer, Nick Hartung and Snowmobile Engine Design Manager, Matthew Reeves sit down with us to discuss everything from the development of the engine, to why Polaris decided to bring a four-stroke engine back to the line-up for 2023. To learn more about the Polaris Snowmobiles lineup and for full SnowCheck details, visit https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/. Visit the Polaris Snowmobiles YouTube channel to watch the 2023 Snowmobile Reveal: https://www.youtube.com/user/PolarisIndUS For more information on the 2023 SnowCheck program visit the Help-Center article below: https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-02243/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google LLC Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 13 Jun 2022 | The Mighty Mid-Size RANGER SP 570 | 00:37:10 | |
The brand-new RANGER SP 570 might have been overshadowed by other product launches last year, but that doesn’t mean that it’s any less exciting than the other models in the line-up. The Mid-Size 570 models have been staples in the RANGER line up and the new SP 570 proves that this Mid-Size unit is mightier than ever! Ranger Marketing Manager, Tanner Blaschka, and Ranger Product Manager Matt Mukomela are here once again to talk about all things RANGER. We’ll dive into what’s new, the differences compared to the rest of the Ranger lineup, and who might be the perfect customer for this new machine! Follow the link below to find the product page for the RANGER SP 570. https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/ranger-sp-570/ Find useful articles on RANGER SP 570 from the Help Center below. https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/search/?page=2&q=SP+570&searchType=Terms&qc=self-help Polaris Off-Road YouTube RANGER SP 570 playlist. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcfSHrZp-dg97iw7iA4q1_CkH_iTYyGcN https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcfSHrZp-dg_B06kvpzq8MPXCe1eN5S1_ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://www.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google LLC Honda® is a registered trademark of Honda Motor Company, Ltd. Kawasaki® is a registered trademark of Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 28 Jun 2022 | New Snowmobile Delivery! What to Expect? | 00:18:58 | |
It’s the middle of summer, we’re all waiting for our newly ordered snowmobiles to arrive at the dealership then it happens, the phone call you’ve been waiting for! You head down to your local dealership and pick up your brand-new sled! So now what? Hunter Miller from the Snowmobile and Timbersled Service Engineering teams sits down with us to discuss what to expect when picking up your brand-new machine. From the delivery process to everything you’ll need to have a successful first ride, it’s all here! Check out the Polaris Snowmobile’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/PolarisIndUS For more information about Polaris Snowmobiles, find it in the Help Center: https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google LLC Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 16 Aug 2022 | Make it Your Own! Accessorizing Your Polaris RZR | 00:20:53 | |
There’s no doubt that owning and using a Polaris RZR is an exciting experience. But what could make that experience better? Having the right set-up on your RZR to make sure it is performing the best in the terrain you ride while also keeping you comfortable while you’re out riding! That’s why we’re going to be talking about accessorizing our RZR’s to make them work the best for us! From what’s available to how to install them, Product Leader for RZR Accessories, Charlie Olson, gives us the run-down on how to accessorize our RZR’s! Follow the links below to learn more about Polaris RZR’s, their accessories, and how to install them! Polaris RZR YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/user/YourPolarisRZR Polaris RZR Help Center: https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google LLC High Lifter® is a registered trademark of NIVEL PARTS & MANUFACTURING CO. Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 23 Aug 2022 | Make it Your Own! Accessorizing Your Polaris GENERAL | 00:19:58 | |
The Polaris GENREAL is one of the most versatile off-road vehicles in the Polaris ORV line up. With this unique identity there’s many ways to accessorize it to fit your needs. Mitch Craven, Product Leader for GENERAL accessories joins the Podcast to continue our vehicle accessory outfit guide series. Mitch fills us in on the different accessories available for the GENERAL and how you can take it from blank canvas to your ultimate do it all machine! Polaris Off-Road GENERAL YouTube Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/PolarisORV/playlists?view=50&sort=dd&shelf_id=9 Polaris GENERAL Help Center: https://general.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://general.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google LLC Rhino-Rack® is a registered trademark of Rhino Rack Australia Pty Limited Rockford Fosgate® is a registered trademark of Rockford Corporation Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 01 Nov 2022 | Make it Your Own! Accessorizing Your Polaris ATV | 00:33:43 | |
Since 1985 Polaris ATVs have been a staple to the off-road product line. Throughout the years the models have evolved and so have the way they’ve been used. Because of this, there has been no shortage of accessories to improve their usability and performance. Patrick Cron, the Product Leader for ATV accessories goes through the ATV lineup with us and introduces all the accessories available to make your machine perform the best no matter what you use your ATV for! https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ Polaris Off Road YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/user/PolarisORV/featured ATV Help Center https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google LLC Yeti® is a registered trademark of Yeti Coolers, LLC Arctic® is a registered trademark of ARCTIC (HK) LIMITED LIMITED COMPANY Rigid® is a trademark of JST Performance, LLC d/b/a Rigid Industries, LLC Rhino-Rack® is a registered trademark of Rhino Rack Australia Pty Limited Rockford Fosgate® is a registered trademark of Rockford Corporation Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 08 Nov 2022 | How to Dress for Snowmobiling with 509 | 00:40:09 | |
Snowmobiling and Snow biking are incredibly enjoyable sports. There’s nothing better than getting out with your friends while the trails or mountains are in perfect condition. What can make that ride go south quickly is not being dressed properly. Being too hot or too cold can ruin a great day of riding. Because of this, we’ve partnered with David McKinney from 509 to help take the guesswork out of deciding what gear you should wear this riding season no matter if you’re a mountain rider out West or just enjoying your local trails in the Midwest. Check out all of 509’s gear by following the link below: See all of 509’s Video’s and Podcasts by heading over to their YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/c/509films Polaris Snowmobile YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/PolarisIndUS Polaris Snowmobile Help Center: https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://snowmobile.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google LLC Cordura® is a registered trademark of INVISTA NORTH AMERICA, LLC 5TECH® is a registered trademark of FIVETECH TECHNOLOGY INC. YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google LLC Yeti® is a registered trademark of Yeti Coolers, LLC Arctic® is a registered trademark of ARCTIC (HK) LIMITED LIMITED COMPANY Rigid® is a trademark of JST Performance, LLC d/b/a Rigid Industries, LLC Rhino-Rack® is a registered trademark of Rhino Rack Australia Pty Limited Rockford Fosgate® is a registered trademark of Rockford Corporation Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 29 Nov 2022 | Make it your own! Accessorizing Your Polaris RANGER | 00:33:07 | |
For over two decades the Polaris RANGER has served everyone from farmers and ranchers to homeowners and trail riders alike. Matt Anderson, who is the Sr. Product Leader for Ranger joins the podcast to educate us on everything that’s available for the RANGER to make getting work done even easier! | |||
| 13 Dec 2022 | Dress for Success this Winter with Gear from Polaris! | 00:23:14 | |
Dressing for cold weather might seem like a simple task, however, if you get it wrong it can lead to one bad day out on your snowmobile. If you listen to the podcast you heard from our friends at 509, but on this episode, we brought in our expert, Product Leader Laurel Buhr, from Polaris to help educate us on how to dress properly. We go through some basics of layering, calling out specifics in the Polaris Snowmobile clothing line-up, and even where to start if you’re new to the sport! Polaris Snowmobile TECH54 Guide https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/tech54/ Polaris Snowmobile Help Center https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ Polaris Snowmobile YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/user/PolarisIndUS If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://snowmobile.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google LLC Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 06 Dec 2022 | Make it Your Own! Accessorizing Your Polaris SNOWMOBILE | 00:32:42 | |
Snowmobiling can be a cold and challenging sport. Whether you’re a casual trail rider in the Midwest or a hardcore mountain rider out West, having the right set up on your snowmobile can make all the difference! We’re joined by the Category Leader for Snowmobile Accessories, Josh Malz, on this episode. Josh helps us understand what accessories are available for each snowmobile riding style. Listen in to learn how to make your individual experience the best it can be. Polaris Snowmobile Configurator https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/build-category/ Polaris Snowmobile Accessories Page https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/shop/accessories/ Polaris Snowmobile YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/PolarisIndUS Polaris Snowmobile Help Center: https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://snowmobile.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ Cardo® is a registered trademark of CARDO SYSTEMS LTD | |||
| 20 Dec 2022 | Customer Resources: Owner Connections and Product Pros | 00:32:48 | |
In the next two episodes, we’re going to be covering some customer resources available to Polaris’s owners. In this episode we’re joined by three experts, Product Pro Supervisor, Paul Hahn, Owner Connections Supervisor, Mitch Wurm, and Owner Connections Experience Trainer, Scotty Weeklund Jr., who are going to cover the Owner Connections and Product Pros Teams. If you’ve ever had a question on a Polaris product and called in, chances are you talked to one of the experts on these teams. Find out more about what these teams can do for you and how to contact them if you have a question! Contact Polaris! https://www.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/email/ or email owner.connections@polaris.com call 1 (800) 765-2747 If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://www.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc © 2022 Polaris Industries Inc. | |||
| 10 Jan 2023 | Customer Resources: Polaris Account and the Polaris Help Center | 00:24:06 | |
In episode 73 of the Polaris Podcast, we discussed two customer-focused groups that can help you in person, but what if you’re someone who likes to do things on your own? That’s what the two resources we will discuss today are aimed at. Our experts, Service Content Manager, Kyle Liesenfeld, and Digital Product Leader, Nicole Wolverton, discuss the Polaris Account and the Polaris Help Center. Both of these online resources have content all owners will value, from beginners to DIY’ers, to seasoned riders, you’ll find important information about your Polaris vehicle with a few simple clicks Learn more about the Polaris Account Experience https://www.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-02480/ Find Help Center Content for your Polaris Off-Road Vehicle or Snowmobile: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://www.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc © 2022 Polaris Industries Inc. | |||
| 23 Feb 2023 | A Look at Polaris Youth Off-Road Vehicles! | 00:24:08 | |
If you’re a powersports enthusiast with children, you’ve probably been asked over and over by them to get them a machine of their own. Polaris has a great offering of Youth Off Road products to get your little ones into powersports. Manager of Product Strategy & Planning for Recreation, Nick Snidarich, joins the Polaris Podcast to shed some light on the Youth Off Road products from Polaris. Listen on to learn more about the Polaris Youth Off-Road lineup, some buying tips to help you decide which Youth Off Road product is best for your child, and some safe riding practices so you and your children have the most fun out on your Polaris Off-Road vehicles! Polaris Youth Off-Road Vehicles https://offroad.polaris.com/en-us/youth/ Polaris Off-Road YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/user/PolarisORV MN DNR YOUTH Safety Classes https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/safety/vehicle/atv/index.html If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://www.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ Warning: Polaris off-road vehicles can be hazardous to operate and are not intended for on-road use. All Polaris youth vehicles require adult supervision at all times for operators under age 16. Check the owner’s manual for minimum age requirements for operators and passengers. All riders should always wear helmets, eye protection and protective clothing and footwear. Read understand and follow your owner’s manual. Ride within the limits of your own abilities and never engage in stunt or exhibition driving. Never ride under the influence of drugs or alcohol. All riders should take a safety training course. Call 800-342-3764 for additional information. Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc © 2022 Polaris Industries Inc. Youtube is a service trademark of Google LLC | |||
| 26 Apr 2023 | RANGER XP KINETIC Ownership Best Practices | 00:37:09 | |
As we get closer to the RANGER XP KINETIC deliveries, we wanted to revisit this new machine as it might be many owners’ first experience when it comes to EV ownership. Joining the podcast again are Service Engineer Jacob Karg, and Technical Service Rep for Electrification Christopher Bona. They’re going to help us understand some best practices for EV ownership. From how and when you should charge your KINETIC to tips on how you can get the best range, they help us cover it all! Follow the link below to find the Help Center overview on the Ranger XP Kinetic. https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-03582/ Polaris Off-Road YouTube Ranger Kinetic EV playlist. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcfSHrZp-dg_xhL60S4bdJ2EBhbrCn3fG If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://www.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google LLC Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 18 May 2023 | A Deep Dive into the ALL-NEW RZR XP! Part 1 | 00:27:14 | |
It is here! The replacement for the venerable RZR XP 1000. Meet the all-new RZR XP! In part one of this two-part deep dive series, RZR XP Product Manager, Halli Hoyt, joins us on the podcast to take to introduce the new RZR XP, explain why there was a need to update from the existing RZR XP 1000, as well as taking a look at some of the changes on this new multi-terrain performance machine. Visit the Polaris RZR YouTube channel to watch the RZR XP Launch Videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE2Ui62WoWeI4XgMqD4NwmA For more information on the 2024 RZR XP, visit the product page below: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road/rzr/models/rzr-xp/ Visit the Off-Road Help Center: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road/owner-resources/help-center/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road/owner-resources/help-center/article/KA-04774/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google LLC Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 01 Jun 2023 | A Deep Dive into the ALL-NEW RZR XP! Part 2 | 00:25:30 | |
In Part 2 of this two-part deep dive into the all-new RZR XP. RZR XP Project Manager, Halli Hoyt joins us once again. In this episode, she will help us learn about the additional new features on RZR XP, talk about living with the new machine, and finally cover some brand-new accessory items for this new RZR! Visit the Polaris RZR YouTube channel to watch the RZR XP Launch Videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE2Ui62WoWeI4XgMqD4NwmA For more information on the 2024 RZR XP, visit the product page below: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road/rzr/models/rzr-xp/ Visit the Off-Road Help Center: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road/owner-resources/help-center/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road/owner-resources/help-center/article/KA-04774/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google LLC Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 27 Jul 2023 | Introducing the ALL-NEW Polaris XPEDITION! Part 1 | 00:35:52 | |
2023 has been an exciting year for off road product releases from Polaris. Just like the previous podcast episodes, we’re going to be discussing another new one! This time, it’s the all-new Polaris XPEDITION! Director of Product Planning for Recreation, David Elia joins us on this episode. In part 1, David gives us the background of Polaris XPEDITION. How it went from concept to reality, he speaks to the drivetrain details and runs us through the lineup of Polaris XPEDITION! Visit the Polaris Off Road YouTube channel to watch Polaris XPEDITION videos: https://www.youtube.com/@PolarisORV/videos For more information on the 2024 Polaris XPEDITION, visit the product page below: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road/polaris-xpedition Visit the Off-Road Help Center: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road/owner-resources/help-center/ Rockford Fosgate® is a registered trademark of Rockford Corporation YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google LLC Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 01 Aug 2023 | Introducing the ALL-NEW Polaris XPEDITION! Part 2 | 00:31:16 | |
In part 2 of our look at the all-new Polaris XPEDITION were continuing the conversation with Director of Product Planning for Recreation, David Elia. He’s going to discuss what it’s like inside the new Polaris XPEIDTION, as well as some new and exciting accessories that are being introduced on this new side by side. Visit the Polaris Off Road YouTube channel to watch Polaris XPEDITION videos: https://www.youtube.com/@PolarisORV/videos For more information on the 2024 Polaris XPEDITION, visit the product page below: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road/polaris-xpedition Visit the Off-Road Help Center: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road/owner-resources/help-center/ Rockford Fosgate® is a registered trademark of Rockford Corporation YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google LLC Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 12 Sep 2023 | Outwork Them All with the NEW RANGER XD 1500! Part 1 | 00:30:20 | |
Another new podcast, and another new Polaris Off Road vehicle to discuss. This time, we’re discussing the all-new Extreme Duty New RANGER XD 1500. Product Leader for the RANGER XD 1500 program, Kyle Bangerter joins us on the podcast to discuss this new extreme duty class of RANGER. We discuss how the RANGER XD 1500 came from concept to reality and talk all about this new feature-rich RANGER! Want to learn more about the RANGER XD 1500? Check out the links below. Visit the Polaris Off Road YouTube channel to watch Polaris RANGER XD 1500 videos: RANGER XD 1500 YouTube Playlist For more information on the 2024 Polaris RANGER XD 1500, visit the product page below: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road/ranger/models/ranger-xd-1500-northstar-edition/ Visit the Off-Road Help Center: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road/owner-resources/help-center/ JBL® is a registered trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc. Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 26 Sep 2023 | Outwork Them All with the NEW RANGER XD 1500! Part 2 | 00:22:18 | |
Join us in part 2 of our discussion on the new RANGER XD 1500! Program Leader for the RANGER XD 1500, Kyle Bangerter returns as our expert to continue the conversation on this new Extreme Duty RANGER to touch on some of the important features that set RANGER XD 1500 apart from the rest of the RANGER family, as well as some of the accessories available for this machine, and more! Want to learn more about the RANGER XD 1500? Check out the links below. Visit the Polaris Off Road YouTube channel to watch Polaris RANGER XD 1500 videos: RANGER XD 1500 YouTube Playlist For more information on the 2024 Polaris RANGER XD 1500, visit the product page below: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road/ranger/models/ranger-xd-1500-northstar-edition/ Visit the Off-Road Help Center: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/off-road/owner-resources/help-center/ JBL® is a registered trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc. | |||
| 28 Nov 2023 | Put Your Snowmobile to Work! | 00:27:43 | |
Your Polaris Snowmobile is an awesome recreational product. But what do you do when the fun is over, and projects need to get done? Well, you put that snowmobile to work! Product Manager for the Whole Good side of the Snowmobile business, Pat Adrian, and Product Specialist for Snowmobile Parts, Garments, and Accessories, Chris Corbo join The Polaris Podcast to help inform us of the snowmobiles in the Polaris line-up best suited for utility work, how to properly use them, and the accessories that Polaris offers to help conquer any job you might run into this winter! Find more helpful information in the links below! Find Polaris Snowmobile Accessories HERE Polaris Snowmobile Help Center Polaris Snowmobile YouTube Channel Otter® is a registered trademark of Otter Outdoors, LLC YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google LLC Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 15 May 2024 | Bear Rock Adventures, New Hampshire | 00:25:37 | |
A phone call, a meeting at the kitchen table and a little bit of luck were all the ingredients needed to change the life of a New Hampshire family. Join host Jared Christie as he sits down for a chat with Bear Rock Adventures, one of the first Polaris Adventures outfitters. Hear the inspirational story of how their business started in a barn and blossomed into a year around destination for the entire family. | |||
| 31 May 2024 | Latitude 218, Minnesota | 00:25:20 | |
Growing up in Northern Minnesota, Aaron Guthrie always knew he wanted to work outside. Now he’s living his dream. Join Host Jared Christie as he chats with the owner of Latitude 218 about summers in Minnesota and what it’s like to live in a place with nearly 250 lakes within 20 miles of his location. | |||
| 14 Jun 2024 | Adventure Sport Rentals, Idaho | 00:23:06 | |
Born in India but raised in Spokane, WA life has always been a journey for Adventure Sport Rentals owner Yogi Naresh. Yogi was still in pre-school when he went for a ride on his first Polaris machine. Decades later, Yogi and his sons set up shop at one of the top outdoor recreation spots in the country, Coeur D'Alene, Idaho. Come along for the ride as Host Jared Christie sits down for a chat with Yogi at his downtown Adventure Sport Rentals location. Mountain top lakes, high elevation peaks and breathtaking scenery are all part of the experience. | |||
| 28 Jun 2024 | Hamilton's North Coast Adventures, Michigan | 00:36:23 | |
Celebrate the launch and grand opening of North America’s first and only off-road electric vehicle charging network. Located in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, this 100-mile scenic off-road adventure navigates you along the historic Pioneer Trail as you wind your way through the dense forest. Market Development Manager Jared Christie sits down with outfitter Steve Hamilton’s of Hamilton’s North Coast Adventures to talk about this state-of-the-art experience. | |||
| 12 Jul 2024 | Colorado Sled Rentals | 00:32:00 | |
Born in Texas and raised in Colorado, Jarrod Raper lives of life full of twists and turns. Growing up near Steamboat Springs, CO Raper’s dad bought him a snowmobile and he never looked back. Raper learned the secrets of backcountry rides and now takes customers to some of the most amazing locations Colorado has to offer. Join Market Development Manager Jared Christie as he sits down with Jarrod to talk about both summer and winter riding in Colorado. | |||
| 26 Jul 2024 | Full Access Tahoe, California | 00:31:45 | |
Growing up in California, Adam DeVargas began making trips to Lake Tahoe as a young kid. As soon as he got out of High School, Adam moved to Tahoe and lives his life outdoors. Adam operates Full Access Tahoe, and every day sends customers on rides to nearly 10,000 feet where they can see panoramic views of Lake Tahoe. Join Market Development Manager Jared Christie as he visits with Adam about Tahoe summers and the magic surrounding Lake Tahoe. | |||
| 09 Aug 2024 | Power Lodge, MN | 00:25:23 | |
Growing up in Brainerd, MN, Brandon Krueger can’t remember a time or season he didn’t have something to do outside. “My Dad had me on sleds since I was old enough to throw a helmet on my head,” says Krueger, Rental Manager at Power Lodge in Brainerd. Join Host Jared Christie, Polaris Adventures Market Development Manager, as he sits down with Krueger to chat about all cool the year-around outdoor activities you can do in Brainerd. | |||
| 30 Aug 2024 | Prime Adventure Outfitters, Utah | 00:35:37 | |
Join Host Jared Christie on a visit to Prime Adventure Outfitters in Southwest Utah. Located between Zion National Park and Bryce Canyon National Park, Prime Adventures offers some of the best riding in southern Utah. | |||
| 13 Sep 2024 | Outriders Northwest, Bend, Oregon | 00:30:22 | |
This week on the Polaris Adventures podcast, travel to Bend, Oregon and prepare for an experience like no other. Load up the head out for lava rides, sand dunes and endless trails. Join Host Jared Christie, Polaris Adventures Market Development Manager, as he travels West to the Beaver State where adventure never ends. | |||
| 27 Sep 2024 | Trailhead Adventures, Virgnia | 00:27:21 | |
Tucked away in southwestern Virginia you’ll find Trailhead Adventures. It’s remote but those who make the journey are rewarded with a stay and ride experience you won’t forgot. Join Host Jared Christie, Polaris Adventures Market Development Manager, as his sits down with Brent Harrison, owner of Trailhead Adventures. | |||
| 11 Oct 2024 | Out The Top Adventures, Kentucky | 00:31:47 | |
The Blue Grass state is home to the Kentucky Derby, Louisville Slugger and the home of Mohamed Ali, and that's just a small list. But for those who love the outdoors, the Red River Gorge needs to be on your list. The Gorge is home to white water rafting, kayaking, ziplining and much more. Located right in the heart of all the action is Out The Top Adventures. Louisville Slugger® is a registered trademark of Wilson Sporting Goods Co. | |||
| 24 Oct 2024 | Topo Joe's, Globe, Arizona | 00:30:57 | |
Join host Jared Christie, Polaris Adventures Market Development Manager, as his sits down with Tanner Hunsaker, Owner of Topo Joe’s in Globe, Arizona. Tanner grew up in Globe and his rides highlight the local mining history and feature trips to nearly 8,000 feet in elevation. It's a trip back in time just 90 minutes from Phoenix. | |||
| 15 Nov 2024 | Gray Rentz, VP & GM Polaris Adventures | 00:35:10 | |
Polaris VP & GM Gray Rentz started the Adventures program in 2017 and today he sits down with Market Development Manager Jared Christie to talk about the beginnings of the program and exciting new technological enhancements. | |||
| 06 Dec 2024 | High Mountain Adventures, Idaho | 00:29:15 | |
He goes by Dutch but Steve Dutcher, owner of High Mountain Adventures, wants you to know there’s a lot more to him than his nickname. Join Market Development Manager Jared Christie as his sits down with Dutch to discuss secret deep powder spots and high mountain trails just outside Yellowstone National Park. | |||
| 20 Dec 2024 | Ryan's Rentals, San Jose, California | 00:22:22 | |
Winter is here so why not head West to California for a Slingshot ride to the Monterrey coast. Join Host Jared Christie, Polaris Adventures Market Development Manager, as he visits with Slingshot outfitter Ryan’s Rentals in Northern California. | |||
| 03 Jan 2025 | Back Country Attitudes, New Mexico | 00:23:10 | |
Secret spots shouldn’t always be kept a secret. Join host Jared Christie, Polaris Adventures Market Development Manager, on a trip to Back Country Attitudes in Ruidoso, New Mexico. Learn about all the amazing rides and be prepared for a run in with Billy the Kid. | |||
| 24 Jan 2025 | Aloha Motorsports, Hawaii | 00:29:37 | |
Aloha! It’s time to go island hopping. Join host Jared Christie, Polaris Adventures Market Development Manager, on a trip to Hawaii. Feel that island breeze with the top down as we go on Slingshot rides from Maui to Oahu. Legoland® is a registered trademark of LEGO JURIS A/S (CORPORATION; DENMARK) Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc. | |||
| 07 Feb 2025 | Florida Slingshot Group | 00:23:21 | |
It’s time to start planning your next spring break trip to Florida. Join host Jared Christie, Polaris Adventures Market Development Manager, on a Slingshot ride up and down the coast of the Sunshine State with Florida Slingshot Group. Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc. | |||
| 21 Feb 2025 | Uinta Adventures, Utah | 00:28:06 | |
Less than an hour east of Salt Lake City, you’ll find Kamas, UT. Don’t skip it, because this no stop light town is the gateway to the Uinta Mountains and home to Uinta Adventures. Join host Jared Christie, Polaris Adventures Market Development Manager, as he travels to Kamas to experience both a winter and summer playground. Book your next adventure @ www.adventures.polaris.com Smashburger® is a registered trademark of Smashburger Ip Holder LLC In-N-Out Burger® is a registered trademark of In-N-Out Burgers Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc. | |||
| 07 Mar 2025 | New River, Arizona | 00:22:46 | |
From the desert valley all the way to peak of Flagstaff, join host Jared Christie, Polaris Adventures Market Development Manager, as he travels to Arizona for some the best off-road riding the state has to offer. Book your next adventure @ www.adventures.polaris.com Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc. | |||
| 21 Mar 2025 | Spinreel, Oregon | 00:26:19 | |
Join host Jared Christie, Polaris Adventures Market Development Manager, for a ride on the Oregon beach. Sand dunes and sunsets, it's an experience you won't forgot. Book your next adventure @ www.adventures.polaris.com PGA® is a registered trademark of PROFESSIONAL GOLFERS' ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, THE Bandon Dunes® is a registered trademark of Bandon Dunes, L.P. Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc. | |||
| 04 Apr 2025 | SoFlo Slingshot Rentals, Florida | 00:23:10 | |
Join host Jared Christie, Polaris Adventures Market Development Manager, for a Slingshot ride from Miami to Key West, Florida. Experience all South Florida has to offer with the top down. Book your next adventure @ www.adventures.polaris.com Harley ® is a registered trademark of HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY, INC. Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc. | |||
| 07 Oct 2019 | Off-Road Vehicle Drive System Basics | 00:19:47 | |
In the debut episode, two in-house experts explain the functionality of Polaris Off-Road Vehicles. Senior systems engineer Amery Kuhl discusses the Polaris Variable Transmission and what it means for riders. Service engineer Charlie Mills breaks down ride modes, 2-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Turf Mode and Active Descent Control. | |||
| 18 Oct 2019 | Cleaning: It’s Not Just About Looking Good | 00:22:50 | |
You don’t need to be a seasoned technician to keep your Off-Road Vehicle clean. Daily upkeep is an important way to ensure you’re getting the best performance out of your Off-Road Vehicle. Learn how and why to clean your vehicle from Polaris technical trainer Tony Verhoeven in Episode 2. | |||
| 18 Oct 2019 | Choosing the Right Oil and Fuel | 00:29:33 | |
Treat your Off-Road Vehicle right. Episode 3 features two experts to answer your questions about oil and fuel. Test engineer Rachel Kendall tells us which oil is right for our vehicles and gives us a peak behind the curtain into how Polaris tests its oils. Service engineer Charlie Mills makes his return to the pod to discuss all things fuel, including octane numbers, ethanol and why fresh fuel matters. | |||
| 06 Nov 2019 | Duning Done Right | 00:48:52 | |
Live from Camp RZR in Glamis, California! Part I of our Glamis series tells you everything you need to know about riding in the dunes. If you’re heading to the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area for the first time, this is your primer. A plethora of experts stop by to educate us on how to best enjoy the dunes. Hear from Polaris product planning director Pat McArdle (0:45), Michelle Puckett of the Bureau of Land Management (11:48), first-time Glamis visitor Annie Simons (20:33), the Polaris Help Center’s Kyle Liesenfeld (23:54), Polaris service engineer Charlie Mills (27:29), Polaris accessories marketing specialist Annemarie Mills (31:15), vendor row manager Devin Adkins (36:45), and the American Sand Association’s Nicole Gilles and Lloyd Misner (39:20). For more dune-riding tips, watch the following Riders Guide video on the Polaris Help Center: https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01402/ For more information on the Imperial Sand Dunes, visit the Bureau of Land Management website: https://www.blm.gov/visit/imperial-sand-dunes A map of the area can be found here: The BLM also can be found on Facebook @blmcalifornia and @BLMImperialSandDunes. On Instagram it’s @mypubliclands. To join, donate to or learn more about the American Sand Association, visit https://www.americansandassociation.org/ Follow the ASA on Twitter at @ASA_sand, on Facebook @AmericanSandAssociation and Instagram @asasandassoc. | |||
| 08 Nov 2019 | Welcome to Glamis | 00:27:01 | |
There’s no better place to learn about Glamis, California, and the Imperial Sand Dunes than the Glamis Beach Store. For 40 years, it’s been a one-stop shop for duners. In Part II of our Glamis series, Mama Jeannie and the rest of the store’s friendly faces tell the stories of the store and the dunes. Plus hear from the one and only Joe Fab. It’s all live from Camp RZR. Follow the Glamis Beach Store on Facebook @Glamisbeachstore. | |||
| 13 Nov 2019 | A Visit from Hubert | 00:28:05 | |
“Everyone’s Favorite RedNek,” Hubert Rowland of Nitro Circus, stopped by the Glamis Beach Store on the first day of Camp RZR. Part III of our Glamis series is a wide-ranging chat with the racer, track builder and mechanic for Travis Pastrana. Hubert discusses Nitro Circus, riding in the dunes and his powersports safety awareness initiatives. Follow Hubert on Facebook and Instagram @NitroRedNekHubert Find more content on his YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOx1ihe4mrJDfVzRXnmAtdA/feed To find out more about Hubert’s safety initiatives, visit Let’s Ride online: | |||
| 13 Dec 2019 | The What, How and Why of Snow Plowing | 00:37:53 | |
Put your Polaris Off-Road Vehicle to work this winter. On this month’s episode, Kyle Liesenfeld of the Polaris Help Center and Polaris Product Specialist Mitch Craven discuss all things plowing, from safety tips to plow system adjustments. A new Ride Command feature that will help you with plowing is Plow Mode. So to cap off the episode, Software QA Manager Joe Bottensek drops by to tell us all about Plow Mode. Make sure to read the Snow Plowing Tips article on the Polaris Help Center: https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01421/ And for more on Plow Mode, check out Plow Mode Basics on the Help Center: https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01604/ | |||
| 13 Jan 2020 | Check Your Sled Before You Ride Your Sled | 00:34:31 | |
It’s the very first snowmobile-centric episode of the podcast! We start 2020 with a lesson from Polaris Service Engineer Neil Kluempke about proper pre-ride inspections. An avid rider himself, Neil tells us not only what we should check before we ride but why. Track, suspension and belt maintenance are among the topics discussed. Find model-specific pre-ride inspection instructions in your Owner’s Manual: https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/owners-manuals/ And look for pre-ride inspection videos on the Polaris Help Center. Search for “Pre-Ride Inspection” and find the video that applies to your snowmobile. | |||
| 24 Jan 2020 | Ice Ice Fishing | 00:13:33 | |
If you’re new to ice fishing, new to using your Polaris vehicle to go ice fishing or new to all of the above, this is the episode for you. Polaris Product Leaders/Minnesotans/seasoned ice fishermen Matt Anderson and Clint Johnson stop by the podcast to offer tips and suggestions for operating your vehicle on the ice, accessorizing your vehicle and ice fishing safely and efficiently. Consult your local authorities for ice safety tips and weather conditions before heading out on the ice. And make sure to conduct a full pre-ride inspection on your vehicle. Find the full details in your Owner’s Manual. https://www.polaris.com/en-us/owners-manuals/ The full range of accessories — ice fishing and otherwise — is available at Polaris.com. https://www.polaris.com/en-us/shop/ Otter® is a registered trademark of Otter Outdoors, LLC | |||
| 28 Feb 2020 | Cold Weather and Your ORV | 00:14:29 | |
Winter can be hard on everything, including your Off-Road Vehicle. Polaris Service Engineer Guy Bernt stops by the podcast to share his expertise on a variety of topics, from fuel quality to poor starting to battery maintenance to actually operating your vehicle in the cold and snow. It won’t change the forecast, but it will make your ORV’s life easier in the winter. Stop by the Polaris Help Center to find more cold weather tips: | |||
| 16 Mar 2020 | Spring’s Here; Get Out and Ride | 00:23:25 | |
It’s almost time to get that Off-Road Vehicle out of storage! Before you go for your first ride of the season, make sure to listen this conversation with Polaris Service Engineer Tim Nelson. Tim discusses what to do before you start the engine for the first time, as well as what to watch for after you turn the key. Find further storage tips and maintenance procedures in your Owner’s Manual, which is available online here: | |||
| 02 Apr 2020 | Tires and Wheels, Wheels and Tires | 00:24:07 | |
Do your homework before shopping for new tires or wheels for your Polaris Off-Road Vehicle. Mark Thornburg of Moto Race Tire and Polaris Product Specialist Charlie Olson stop by the podcast to break down everything you should consider before making your decision. Learn how to find the right size, ply and much more for your riding style and riding terrain. See the full range of available wheels and tires on Polaris.com. https://www.polaris.com/en-us/shop/ MOTO RACE® is a registered trademark of MOTO TIRE CO | |||
| 06 May 2020 | Mountain Riding Guide, Part I: Gabrielle Hockley and Dan Adams | 00:22:25 | |
New to riding in deep snow? Then get some advice from the pros. Team Polaris athletes Gabrielle Hockley and Dan Adams visit the podcast to teach us the ins and outs of riding in the mountains. Find out what to pack, what you can learn at Dan’s Next Level Riding Clinics and what to look for in a mountain sled. And there are plenty of safety tips sprinkled in. Follow Gabrielle’s content on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube at the following links: https://www.facebook.com/GabrielleHockley https://www.instagram.com/gabriellehockley/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxxSTdckXg2JLfcA9oh08-Q Follow Dan at these links: https://www.facebook.com/DanAdamsOG https://www.instagram.com/sledneckdan/ https://www.youtube.com/user/sledneckdan For more information on Dan’s Next Level Riding Clinics, visit http://www.nextlevelclinics.com/. | |||
| 08 May 2020 | Mountain Riding Guide, Part II: Chris Burandt | 00:26:18 | |
Our mountain riding guide concludes with some advice from one of the biggest names in snowmobiling. Chris Burandt tells us how mountain riding is different from trail riding, what the biggest adjustments are for newbies and how to prepare for a ride in the mountains. He also tells us all about Burandt’s Backcountry Adventure, your chance to learn from one of the best. Follow Chris on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube at the following links: https://www.facebook.com/ChrisBurandt https://www.instagram.com/chrisburandt211/ https://twitter.com/chrisburandt https://www.youtube.com/user/BurandtsBackcountry Find more information about Burandt’s Backcountry Adventure at https://www.burandtsbackcountryadventure.com/. And subscribe to Chris’ podcast, Wide Open with Chris Burandt. Snickers® is a registered trademark of Mars, Incorporated | |||
| 18 May 2020 | Happy Trailering to You and Your ORV | 00:36:48 | |
Getting to the trails usually means loading up a trailer. And there’s a lot more involved in loading up that trailer than simply driving your vehicle up a ramp. First, we talk with Dan Mills, the Director of Sales for Alcom® and Polaris Trailers, about how to pick out the right trailer for your needs. Then Polaris Service Engineer Tim Nelson is back to tell us how to properly secure our vehicles to that trailer. To learn more about Polaris Trailers, visit http://polaris-trailers.com/. To find a Polaris Trailers Dealer near you, use the Dealer Locator: http://polaris-trailers.com/dealer-locator You also can follow Polaris Trailers on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PolarisTrailers/ More trailering tips can be found on the ATV, GENERAL, RANGER and RZR Help Centers. https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://general.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ Also look for trailering videos on the Polaris Off Road and Polaris RZR YouTube channels: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDdBUYepGpSjfY6sYm7Xo8w https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE2Ui62WoWeI4XgMqD4NwmA Alcom® is a registered trademark of Alcom, Limited. | |||
| 09 Jun 2020 | Snowmobile Trail Riding Guide with Levi LaVallee | 00:23:33 | |
From snocross to setting world records to winning X Games gold medals, Levi LaVallee has done just about everything on a snowmobile. This month, the Team Polaris athlete stops by the podcast to talk about what started it all, riding on the trails of Minnesota. If you’re new to the sport or new to the trails, there’s no one better to learn from than a pro. Follow Levi’s content on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube at the following links: https://www.facebook.com/LeviLaValleeFanPage https://www.instagram.com/levi_lavallee/ https://www.youtube.com/user/LaValleeInc Loctite® is a registered trademark of Henkel Corporation | |||
| 18 Jun 2020 | Tackling the Trails on Your ORV | 00:16:35 | |
Polaris Senior Project Leader and ATV Safety Institute instructor Amanda Graus tells us everything we need to know before hitting the trails on our Off-Road Vehicles. It’s all of the basics, from legal requirements to trail etiquette to what to pack. To learn more about proper ATV safety, visit the ASI’s website: And to learn more about Polaris Adventures, visit: https://adventures.polaris.com/ Google® is a registered trademark of Google, Inc. | |||
| 27 Jul 2020 | Trailering Your Sled the Right Way | 00:17:18 | |
If you’re planning your first snowmobile trip, you’ll need a trailer. And you’ll need to know how to load that trailer. We talk to Dan Mills, the Director of Sales for Alcom® and Polaris Trailers, about snowmobile trailer options. Then we chat with Brandon Lee, the Technical Training Manager at Polaris, about the proper way to secure our sleds to our trailer. To learn more about Polaris Trailers, visit http://polaris-trailers.com/. To find a Polaris Trailers Dealer near you, use the Dealer Locator: http://polaris-trailers.com/dealer-locator You also can follow Polaris Trailers on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PolarisTrailers/ Find more tips on transporting your snowmobile on the Polaris Help Center. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01136/ The Caliber® Trailer Configurator can be found at: http://www.caliberproductsinc.com/POLARIS-Configurator/index.html Alcom® is a registered trademark of Alcom, Limited. Caliber® is a registered trademark of Caliber, Inc. | |||
| 29 Jul 2020 | Come on and Take a Group Ride | 00:18:12 | |
Taking your ORV for a ride with friends? You might want to try out the Group Ride function on your Ride Command system. Before you do, listen to this conversation with Matt Schiller, a Polaris Product Owner on the Ride Command team. Matt answers your questions about the new Vehicle 2 Vehicle connection option, Bluetooth® tethering, using the Ride Command app and what’s available on the web. For more on using Group Ride, including instructions, visit the Polaris Help Center: https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01605/ Learn more about Ride Command by visiting the Ride Command website: https://ridecommand.polaris.com/ Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of Bluetooth Sig, Inc. | |||
| 10 Aug 2020 | Help! I Need a Snowmobile or Snow Bike | 00:29:14 | |
If you’re in the market for a new snowmobile or snow bike, you have a lot of options. At times, it’s an overwhelming amount of options. Don’t let those choices intimidate you, though. On this episode, we break down the Polaris snowmobiles and Timbersled lineups. Chris Wolf, the President of Polaris Snowmobiles, walks us through the questions we should be asking ourselves when shopping for a new sled. Then Timbersled Product Specialist Brett Blaser is back to educate us on our snow bike options. Follow the link below to view the entire Polaris snowmobiles lineup. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/sleds/ And use the Help Me Choose Tool to narrow your options. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/help-me-choose/ Use the following link to view the full Timbersled lineup and learn more about each model. | |||
| 08 Sep 2020 | Putting Your ORV to Work | 00:22:06 | |
Your Polaris Off-Road Vehicle is great for recreation. But it also comes in pretty handy when it comes to work. If you’re thinking about getting an ORV for utility purposes, this is your primer. Polaris Product Leader Derek Zimney discusses how he uses his RANGER side-by-side on his hobby farm. Then Polaris Technical Publications Supervisor Ryan Schommer tells us how he uses his Sportsman ATV to help with landscaping and plowing snow. We’ll learn what we can use our vehicles for and how to do those jobs safely. Before using a winch, make sure to read the Winch Guide found on the Polaris Help Center. https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01033/ To learn more about the Sportsman X2, watch the orientation video for the Sportsman X2 570 found on the Polaris Off Road YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsUbyh_DoNg And make sure to read your Owner’s Manual, which can be found online. | |||
| 14 Sep 2020 | Get to Know the 7S Display | 00:12:37 | |
One of the most exciting new features for model year 2021 Polaris snowmobiles is the 7S display. To learn more about it, we chat with Matt Schiller, a Polaris Product Owner from the Ride Command team. Matt tells us about what went into the development of the 7S and how it integrates with your Ride Command account. And we’ll hear about the improved mapping function and new features like SmartWarmers. For more on the 7S display, visit the Polaris Snowmobiles Help Center. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-02567/ For more on Ride Command, visit the Ride Command website. | |||
| 01 Oct 2020 | A Heavy Duty Discussion on HD Parts | 00:19:07 | |
The Polaris HD Parts lineup is geared toward Off-Road Vehicle riders in need of even greater durability and enhanced performance. Not sure if you fall into that category? Want to know more? Then let’s hear from some experts. Polaris Service Manger Clint Johnson, Product Leader Pat Cron and Category Manager Matt Miller drop by the podcast to tell us everything we need to know about HD Parts, from what parts are available to real-world use cases. To learn more about HD Parts, visit the Polaris Off Road website. https://offroad.polaris.com/en-us/hd-parts/ Also make sure to read your Owner’s Manual for proper lifting techniques and other important maintenance information. https://offroad.polaris.com/en-us/owners-manuals/ And to find a Polaris Dealer near you, use our online Dealer Locator. | |||
| 14 Oct 2020 | Put Your Toys Away, It’s Time to Winterize | 00:16:00 | |
If you’re putting your Polaris Off-Road Vehicle away for the winter, make sure you’re doing it correctly. Walt Lavieri from the Polaris Technical Service team joins us to give us some expert guidance. Walt tells us what we mean by “winterize,” when we need to do it and how to do it properly. Fuel treatment, battery care and the ideal storage space all are covered. If you’re looking for fuel stabilizer, you can purchase Polaris Advanced Fuel Treatment at the following link. https://lubricants.polaris.com/en-us/shop/garage-shop-supplies/vehicle-care/2881416/ If you want specific instructions on how to perform some pre-storage maintenance procedures, make sure to visit the Polaris Help Center site for your vehicle. https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://general.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ Also look for maintenance videos on the Polaris Off Road and Polaris RZR YouTube channels. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDdBUYepGpSjfY6sYm7Xo8w https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE2Ui62WoWeI4XgMqD4NwmA And don’t forget to consult your Owner’s Manual for information specific to your vehicle. | |||
| 23 Nov 2020 | Gear Up for Snow Season | 00:33:45 | |
November is apparel month on the Polaris Podcast. Maybe you need some new gear for your first snowmobile trip of the season. Or maybe you’re picking out a gift for someone else. Either way, you’ll learn everything you need to know from Polaris Apparel Product Manager Josh Malz. He’ll walk us through the pros and cons of different types of helmets, goggles, jackets, gloves and more. To see the full line of Polaris snowmobile apparel, use the following link. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/shop/apparel/ 3M® is a registered trademark of 3M Company | |||
| 25 Nov 2020 | What to Wear While Riding | 00:15:57 | |
Apparel month rolls on. This time, we’re talking Off-Road Vehicle apparel. Polaris Apparel Product Manager Josh Malz returns to the pod to talk us through our helmet and goggle options and tell us what to look for in a riding jacket or rain gear. It’s everything you need to know before shopping for yourself or doing some holiday shopping for others. The full range of Polaris ORV apparel can be found at the following links: https://general.polaris.com/en-us/shop/apparel/ https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/shop/apparel/ https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/shop/apparel/ https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/shop/apparel/ 3M® is a registered trademark of 3M Company | |||
| 14 Dec 2020 | Don’t Slack, Check Your Skis and Track | 00:30:08 | |
The winter riding season will be a lot more fun if your snowmobile is in tip-top shape. And that starts with making sure your sled’s skis and track are properly maintained. Polaris lead development technician Corey Omdahl and Polaris senior staff engineer Matt Prusak join us to tell us what to keep an eye on when inspecting our skis and track. And they’ll tell us what that means for our snowmobile’s performance. We’ll learn about ski alignment, ski skags, track tension, track alignment, track studding and a whole lot more. Make sure to consult your Owner’s Manual for complete maintenance information. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/owners-manuals/ Model-specific videos detailing the track tension inspection and adjustment procedures plus skag replacement can be found on the Polaris Snowmobiles YouTube channel and the Polaris Snowmobiles Help Center. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc21o3x3-P_ehovL2Vl2EuA https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ And use the link below to shop for track studs. Make sure to use the vehicle fitment tool at the top of the page. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/shop/accessories/tracks-studs/stud-traction-control/ | |||
| 08 Jan 2021 | It’s Electric: Understanding RANGER EV, GEM and Other Polaris Electric Vehicles | 00:31:41 | |
If you’re new to electric vehicles, you might have some questions. Maybe they're about your RANGER EV. Maybe they're about your GEM. Maybe they're about the Taylor-Dunn vehicle you use at work. Well, our electric vehicle expert has answers. Polaris Technical Support Specialist Justin Bartlett joins us to discuss battery charging, battery maintenance and everything else that goes into owning an electric vehicle. For model-specific maintenance instructions, see your Owner’s Manual. https://www.polaris.com/en-us/owners-manuals/ And don’t forget to visit the RANGER and GEM Help Centers to find helpful articles and videos. https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://gem.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-02128/ Amazon® is a registered trademark of Amazon Technologies, Inc. Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 13 Jan 2021 | Snowmobile Beginner’s Guide, Part I: Mandy Fabel | 00:27:41 | |
Polaris Ambassador Mandy Fabel is a relative newcomer to the world of snowmobiling. But she’s as passionate about it as anyone. She joins us to tell us how and why she got hooked on snowmobiling and to offer some advice to anyone else who’s new to the sport or thinking about getting into it. Make sure to check out all of Mandy’s content at Granola and Gasoline. Read the blog, listen to the Maritol Podcast and browse their merch. https://granolaandgasoline.com/ You also can find Granola and Gasoline on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube at the links below. https://www.facebook.com/GRANOLAandGASOLINE https://www.instagram.com/granolaandgasoline/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX_F742RsJRvOhlmv87VQ-A If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ Facebook® is a registered trademark of Facebook, Inc. | |||
| 29 Jan 2021 | GENERAL Buyer’s Guide | 00:37:34 | |
There’s a lot of information to digest when purchasing an Off-Road Vehicle. So let our experts walk you through your options. This month, we examine the Polaris GENERAL lineup. Evan Schendel from the GENERAL marketing team and David Elia from the GENERAL product team join us to teach us all about the typical uses and riding environments for the crossover side-by-side. They’ll also break down the differences between the GENERAL 1000 and the GENERAL XP 1000. It’s a generous helping of GENERAL with a side of Minnesota state forests. To see specs and more vehicle information, visit general.polaris.com. Don’t forget to stop by the GENERAL Help Center for maintenance tips and more: https://general.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://general.polaris.com/en-us/dealer-locator/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://general.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/email/ Baja 500® is a trademark of Baja Trademarks, LLC Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 10 Feb 2021 | Snowmobile Beginner’s Guide, Part II: Julie-Ann Chapman | 00:26:35 | |
Julie-Ann Chapman is a Team Polaris athlete and a well-known snowmobile instructor with a ton of experience teaching new riders. So who better to give us some advice in the second part of our beginner’s guide? We’ll hear all about how she started her business, She Shreds Mountain Adventures, and the sort of lessons and advice she gives to beginners. Learn more or sign up for a clinic by visiting https://www.sheshreds.ca/. While you’re there, check out Julie-Ann’s blog for more tips. Read more of her tips for beginners in the November issue of SnoWest Magazine. If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. Facebook® is a registered trademark of Facebook, Inc. | |||
| 15 Feb 2021 | Bonus Episode: What’s P.A.S.S. All About? | 00:06:05 | |
It’s a bonus episode! Polaris Senior Control Systems Engineer Jake Minick drops by the podcast to tell us about the new Polaris PIN Activated Security System that can be found on model year 2021 RZR Pro XP models. Read more about P.A.S.S. on the Polaris RZR Help Center. https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-03019/ And if you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send us your thoughts: https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/email/ Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 25 Feb 2021 | RZR Buyer's Guide | 00:15:16 | |
The Off-Road Vehicle Buyer’s Guide series moves to the recreational end of the side-by-side spectrum as we examine the Polaris RZR lineup. RZR Marketing Manager Brittany Astrup joins us to help us figure out which type of RZR is best for our type of riding. She breaks down the 50-inch RZR Trail, the 72-inch RZR Turbo S and everything in between. To view more specs and vehicle information, visit https://rzr.polaris.com. Don’t forget to stop by the RZR Help Center for maintenance tips and more: https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ To find a Polaris Dealer near you, use the Dealer Locator: https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/dealer-locator/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us: https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/email/ Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 22 Mar 2021 | ATV Buyer’s Guide | 00:38:13 | |
Our Buyer’s Guide series continues with a look at the Polaris ATV lineup. Scott Taylor from the Polaris ATV product team and Evan Schendel from the Polaris ATV marketing team help us understand our options. We’ll learn why some riders prefer the ATV riding experience to a side-by-side, how to know what engine size is the right one, and the difference between a Sportsman and a Scrambler. To see specs and more vehicle information, visit atv.polaris.com. Don’t forget to stop by the ATV Help Center for maintenance tips and more: https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ To find a Polaris Dealer near you, use the Dealer Locator: https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/dealer-locator/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/email/ To learn about the ATV Safety Institute and sign up for classes, visit: Yamaha® is a registered trademark of Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 08 Apr 2021 | Breaking Down How to Break In Your Sled | 00:16:40 | |
A proper break-in is a huge part of snowmobile ownership. Polaris Service Engineer Hunter Miller joins the podcast to tell us what it all means and how to do it properly. We’ll learn about the break-in process for our engine, drive belt, QuickDrive belt and track. For more information on break-in and other maintenance procedures, visit the Polaris Snowmobiles Help Center and Polaris Snowmobiles YouTube channel. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc21o3x3-P_ehovL2Vl2EuA If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google Inc. Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 22 Apr 2021 | RANGER Buyer's Guide | 00:21:25 | |
It’s the final episode of our Buyer’s Guide series. This month’s focus is on the Polaris RANGER lineup. RANGER Marketing Manager Anna Abbott joins us to break down the difference between mid-size and full-size models and to tell us just why RANGER is known as the hardest-working and smoothest-riding UTV out there. For more information and to view the entire RANGER lineup, visit ranger.polaris.com. To learn more about RANGER ownership and maintenance, visit the RANGER Help Center and the Polaris Off Road YouTube channel. https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDdBUYepGpSjfY6sYm7Xo8w If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it our way: https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/email/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google Inc. Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 12 May 2021 | Why Your Sled’s Belt Matters | 00:25:16 | |
It’s time for a deep dive into all things related to the drive belt on a Polaris snowmobile. Polaris Senior Staff Clutching Engineer Amery Kuhl makes his return to the podcast to teach us about the importance of the belt to our sleds, how we can ensure a long belt lifespan and what goes into designing and testing a Polaris belt. For model-specific instructional videos on servicing your belt, visit the Polaris Snowmobiles Help Center and Polaris Snowmobiles YouTube channel. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc21o3x3-P_ehovL2Vl2EuA For even more on why we recommend using Polaris belts, watch the following video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o29fFdyFP2M&t=12s If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google Inc. Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 31 May 2021 | Winches 101 | 00:37:53 | |
Learn everything you need to know about Polaris winches from Polaris Winch Project Leader Jeremiah Johnstun. Jeremiah tells us why we might want to add a winch to our Off-Road Vehicles, how to figure out which winch to buy and how to use a winch safely. Make sure to review the winch guidelines, instructions and safety warnings found in your Owner’s Manual and on the Polaris Help Center. Always wear eye protection and heavy gloves when operating the winch and always use the hook strap when handling the hook. https://www.polaris.com/en-us/owners-manuals/ https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01033/ To learn more about the full lineup of Polaris winches, visit the Polaris ATV, GENERAL, RANGER and RZR websites. https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/shop/accessories/winches/ https://general.polaris.com/en-us/shop/accessories/winches/ https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/shop/accessories/winches/ https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/shop/accessories/winches/ Look for winch installation videos on the Polaris Off Road and Polaris RZR YouTube channels. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDdBUYepGpSjfY6sYm7Xo8w https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE2Ui62WoWeI4XgMqD4NwmA If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it our way: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/email/ Jeep® is a registered trademarks of FCA US LLC. Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc | |||
| 14 Jun 2021 | Creating the Ideal Garage for Your Sled | 00:15:36 | |
You have the snowmobile. But what do you need to go with it? Polaris Service Engineer Hunter Miller is back to tell us what the ideal garage space looks like, plus what tools, replacement parts, fluids and other supplies to stock it with. For full maintenance instructions, make sure to consult your Owner’s Manual. Also visit the Polaris Snowmobiles Help Center and Polaris Snowmobiles YouTube channel to learn more about your vehicle. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/owners-manuals/ https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc21o3x3-P_ehovL2Vl2EuA If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ 509®and KLIM® are registered trademarks of Teton Outfitters, LLC Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc. | |||
| 21 Jun 2021 | Break In That Off-Road Vehicle | 00:14:29 | |
If you have a new Off-Road Vehicle, it’s important that you break it in properly. Learn how to do just that from Polaris Service Engineer Charlie Mills. From the engine to the brakes, Charlie helps us get our ORV ownership journey off to the right start. For complete break-in and maintenance information, make sure to consult your Owner’s Manual. https://www.polaris.com/en-us/owners-manuals/ Read more about break-in and other topics on the Polaris Help Center. https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01003/ https://general.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01003/ https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01003/ https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01003/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it our way: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/email/ Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc. | |||
| 06 Jul 2021 | An Intro to Timbersled | 00:15:21 | |
If you’re curious about the world of snow biking, you’ll enjoy this conversation with Timbersled Product Specialist Brock Bolin. Brock tells us the basics about snow biking, Timbersled, what ownership entails and his favorite models and riding locations. For more information on Timbersled, visit Timbersled.com and take advantage of resources like the Try Timbersled page, the Help Me Choose tool, and the Dealer Locator. Contact the Timbersled Product Pros at 888-588-6326. Also make sure to check out the Timbersled Help Center and Timbersled YouTube channel. https://www.timbersled.com/en-us/self-help/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRoLmzt8sv1D9e9rh-c69JA Learn more about avalanche safety at Avalanche.org. YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google Inc. Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc. | |||
| 19 Jul 2021 | What Goes into Maintenance? | 00:40:02 | |
Part of Off-Road Vehicle ownership is keeping up with routine maintenance. Get a better idea of what that entails from this conversation with Polaris Service Engineers Guy Bernt and Tim Nelson. They discuss what goes into basic maintenance and why it’s important for our vehicles. Make sure to take advantage of our online maintenance resources like Owner’s Manuals, the Polaris ORV Help Center sites, and the Polaris Off Road and Polaris RZR YouTube channels. https://www.polaris.com/en-us/owners-manuals/ https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://general.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDdBUYepGpSjfY6sYm7Xo8w https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE2Ui62WoWeI4XgMqD4NwmA If you want a sneak preview of the upcoming battery maintenance episode featuring Guy, watch this video: If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it our way: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/email/ High Lifter® is a registered trademark of NIVEL PARTS & MANUFACTURING CO. Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc. | |||
| 16 Aug 2021 | All Things Drive Belt | 00:28:26 | |
This month, we turn our focus to the drive belt on our Polaris Off-Road Vehicles. And our resident expert is back. Polaris Senior Staff Clutching Engineer Amery Kuhl teaches us about how and where we ride affects our belts, what to look for when we’re inspecting our belts and why we recommend using a Polaris belt. For model-specific instructional videos on servicing your vehicle’s drive belt can be found on the Polaris ORV Help Center sites, as well as the Polaris Off Road and Polaris RZR YouTube channels. https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://general.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDdBUYepGpSjfY6sYm7Xo8w https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE2Ui62WoWeI4XgMqD4NwmA More information on belt break-in and maintenance can be found at the link below. https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01036/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it our way: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/email/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google Inc. Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc. | |||
| 13 Sep 2021 | Let’s Talk Batteries | 00:17:43 | |
Curious about your Off-Road Vehicle’s battery? Polaris Service Engineer Guy Bernt returns to the podcast to teach us the basics. Learn about the different types of batteries found in Polaris ORVs, how to maximize your battery’s lifespan and how to safely perform battery maintenance. For more battery info, including diagrams and a video featuring Guy, read the Battery Charging and Maintenance article on the Polaris Help Center. https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01343/ https://general.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01343/ https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01343/ https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01343/ An easy solution for a dead battery is the 1,000-Amp UltraSafe Lithium Jump Starter. https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/shop/maintenance/battery-care/2830547/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it our way: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/email/ Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc. | |||
| 10 Aug 2021 | Why and How to Adjust Snowmobile Suspension | 00:21:41 | |
Learn all the basics about adjusting the suspension on your snowmobile. Polaris staff engineers Matt Prusak and Mike Hedlund join us on the podcast to tell us why and how to make suspension adjustments. To learn more, check out this article, which includes videos, from the Polaris Snowmobiles Help Center: https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-02805/ The Polaris Snowmobiles Help Center and Polaris Snowmobiles YouTube channel are great resources for maintenance and ownership tips. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc21o3x3-P_ehovL2Vl2EuA https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/
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| 09 Nov 2021 | Get the snow out. Snowmobile Air Intake Tips. | 00:13:55 | |
Have you ever wondered where all that snow goes after burying your sled in the fresh white powder? Hopefully not in your snowmobile’s intake! Program Leader, Derek Zimney joins the podcast again to discuss the importance of keeping your sled’s intakes clean; along with some pre-ride and post-ride tips to make sure the only thing going through your sled’s intake is cold winter air. Find model-specific pre-ride inspection instructions in your Owner’s Manual: https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/owners-manuals/ And look for pre-ride inspection videos on the Polaris Help Center. Search for “Pre-Ride Inspection” and find the video that applies to your snowmobile. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ The Polaris Snowmobiles Help Center and Polaris Snowmobiles YouTube channel are great resources for maintenance and ownership tips. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc21o3x3-P_ehovL2Vl2EuA https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google Inc. Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc. © 2021 Polaris Inc. | |||
| 10 Nov 2021 | Dirt and Water Ingestion ORV | 00:22:14 | |
Much of the fun using our Off-Road Vehicles involves getting them dirty; but what is all that dirt and water doing to the internals of our machines? Polaris Off Road Senior Technical Trainer Randy Nelson joins the podcast to discuss the potentially damaging effects of our ORVs ingesting too much dirt or water. Listen along as we talk about common maintenance best practices to keep our units are running as good as new regardless of the riding conditions we put them through. NOTE: When cleaning your Polaris ORV do not use a power washer to clean the vehicle. The best and safest way to clean your Polaris vehicle is with a garden hose and a pail of mild soap and water Make sure to take advantage of our online maintenance resources like Owner’s Manuals, the Polaris ORV Help Center sites, and the Polaris Off Road and Polaris RZR YouTube channels. https://www.polaris.com/en-us/owners-manuals/ https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://general.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDdBUYepGpSjfY6sYm7Xo8w https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE2Ui62WoWeI4XgMqD4NwmA If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it our way: https://www.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/email/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google Inc. | |||
| 09 Dec 2021 | BONUS! Snow Suspension | 00:13:06 | |
It’s a bonus episode! This is a follow up episode to our deep dive on snowmobile suspension adjustment. In this episode we catch up with Team Polaris athletes Dan Adams, Gabrielle Hockley, Chris Burandt, and Levi LeVallee at the Polaris Spring Sales Meeting in Texas. We get the insight from these pros on the importance of setting up your suspension and some tips to follow to get the most out of your Polaris Snowmobile. Follow Dan at these links: https://www.facebook.com/DanAdamsOG https://www.instagram.com/sledneckdan/ https://www.youtube.com/user/sledneckdan For more information on Dan’s Next Level Riding Clinics, visit http://www.nextlevelclinics.com/ Follow Gabrielle’s content on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube at the following links: https://www.facebook.com/GabrielleHockley https://www.instagram.com/gabriellehockley/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxxSTdckXg2JLfcA9oh08-Q Follow Chris on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube at the following links: https://www.facebook.com/ChrisBurandt https://www.instagram.com/chrisburandt211/ https://twitter.com/chrisburandt https://www.youtube.com/user/BurandtsBackcountry Find more information about Burandt’s Backcountry Adventure at https://www.burandtsbackcountryadventure.com/. And subscribe to Chris’ podcast, Wide Open with Chris Burandt. Follow Levi’s content on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube at the following links: https://www.facebook.com/LeviLaValleeFanPage https://www.instagram.com/levi_lavallee/ https://www.youtube.com/user/LaValleeInc To learn more, check out this article, which includes videos, from the Polaris Snowmobiles Help Center: https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-02805/ The Polaris Snowmobiles Help Center and Polaris Snowmobiles YouTube channel are great resources for maintenance and ownership tips. | |||
| 31 Dec 2021 | WIDE OPEN! Discussing the All-New RZR PRO-R | 00:33:58 | |
You’ve seen it teased for months, and now it’s here! Introducing RZR Pro R and RZR Pro R 4. All-new from the ground up, the future of off-road performance has arrived. Joining the podcast are three members of the RZR Engineering team: Andy Ives, Robert Willmont, and Jason Sherret. These three sit down with us to introduce and discuss the ins and outs of the all-new, game changing RZR PRO-R. To view more specs and vehicle information, visit https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/wide-open/. For more information on the RZR PRO-R, subscribe to the Polaris RZR YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/YourPolarisRZR/videos Don’t forget to stop by the RZR Help Center for maintenance tips and more: https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ To find a Polaris Dealer near you, use the Dealer Locator: https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/dealer-locator/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us: https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/email/ YouTube® is a registered trademark of Google Inc. | |||
| 24 Jan 2022 | Get Dialed In! Off-Road Suspension Adjustment | 00:30:42 | |
New to Polaris off-road vehicles or just want the best ride on your machine? Listen in as off-road suspension engineer’s Parry Ragland and Dave Helgeson talk us through why a properly set-up suspension matters, and how to do it. Make sure to take advantage of our online maintenance resources like Owner’s Manuals, the Polaris ORV Help Center sites, and the Polaris Off Road and Polaris RZR YouTube channels. https://www.polaris.com/en-us/owners-manuals/ https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://general.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://ranger.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDdBUYepGpSjfY6sYm7Xo8w https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE2Ui62WoWeI4XgMqD4NwmA If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us. https://snowmobiles.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/suggest-help-article/
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| 31 Jan 2022 | Polaris E-Commerce Overview. Order your goods online! | 00:16:33 | |
Polaris is more than just a powersports vehicle manufacturer. You can order all your accessories and apparel directly from any of the product group accessory websites. Curious how? Kellie Stroberg, manager of the Parts, Garments, Accessories merchandise and E-Commerce team joins the podcast to help us better understand how and what can be ordered and how to manage orders through your Polaris account. Make sure to take advantage of our online resources from the Help-Center on item tracking, order status and availability, and an overview of the Polaris Account experience. Polaris Account Experience https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-02480/ Order Tracking https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01006/ Order Status and Availability https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-03530/ Missing an Online Order Item https://atv.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/article/KA-01013/ To find a Polaris Dealer near you, use the Dealer Locator: https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/dealer-locator/ If you have a question or an idea for a future episode, use this link to send it to us: https://rzr.polaris.com/en-us/self-help/email/ Unless noted, trademarks are the property of Polaris Industries Inc. © 2022 Polaris Industries Inc. | |||