The Number Of Electric Snowcats Is Growing, But Can They Replace Diesel Snowcats? Prinoth recently unveiled the Leitwolf E-Motion, a fully electric, high performance snowcat at the 2026 Mountain Planet tradeshow. The Leitwolf E-motion is an important addition to the growing fleet of either fully electric or hybrid diesel electric snowcats on the market, allowing ski areas to reduce their diesel use. The Leitwolf E-motion joins Prinoth’s Husky E-motion, PistenBully’s 100 E, and […] Industry News Zach Armstrong | April 22, 2026 0 Comments
The Southern Lights: An Electric Adventure That Should Be on Your Bucket List The Southern Lights are an electric adventure you won’t regret waiting to see. The electromagnetic phenomenon is frankly fascinating, but it is also elusive and unpredictable by nature. Auroras Australis is an experience that you will want to add to your bucket list. Many consider viewing the Northern Lights to be one of the most impressive travel experiences, but admiring […] Brains Sebastian Opazo | June 2, 2025 0 Comments
Go Skiing Anytime, Anywhere, with the World’s First Electric Dryland Skis The popularity of electric conveyance has been growing for some time. Not just cars and bikes, but e-scooters, e-skateboards, Onewheels, electric hydrofoils, and even the world’s first e-snowboard are on the market. It’s easy to see why given the ability to defy gravity effortlessly with a smooth ride, without fatigue, and with maximum fun factor. Now the same technology will […] Industry News Brent Glogau | January 29, 2024 0 Comments
What are MoonBikes and Will They Soon Replace Snowmobiles? What are MoonBikes? Expertly designed and crafted in France, they are simply the world’s first electric snowbike. MoonBikes are fun, silent, and have no operational footprint. They are easy to ride, store, and transport. They are three times lighter than a snowmobile. This makes them a great choice for decarbonized mobility at ski resorts. They are also a fantastic alternative for […] Industry News Brent Glogau | July 6, 2023 0 Comments
Electric PistenBully To Be Tested In Indoor Ski Centre In May this year, PistenBully, the worlds’ leader company in slope grooming machines, unveiled a brand new, 100% electric groomer. The name is PistenBully 100 E, and is an improvement on the 2012 600 E+ which used a combined diesel/electric drive. However, it’s functionality was put in doubt since its battery autonomy only lasts for 2,5 – 3 hours. The charging […] Industry News Micho | December 20, 2019 0 Comments
How Canadian Is This? | The Electric Snow Machine of the Future: How Canadian is this thing? This snow machine looks incredible. It’s just a track with a handle. That’s it. It’s clearly light enough to be easily steered and manipulate and strong enough to pull people and equipment. The thing is 100% electric. It supposedly last from 45kms to 210kms, depending on the battery opted for. The battery takes from […] SnowBrains | February 27, 2014 0 Comments
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