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Yellowknife-based army reserve unit trains on new snowmobiles

The five-day course will conclude on Feb. 26
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The Yellowknife-based army reservists train on 900cc, four-stroke engine snowmobiles over 250 kms of terrain. LER photo

YellowknifeSA国际影视传媒檚 reserve army unit has added 20 new beasts in the form of 2021 Ski-Doo snowmobiles that have been specially adapted for the military.

SA国际影视传媒(TheySA国际影视传媒檙e) easier on fuel, much more powerful,SA国际影视传媒 said Cpl. Dax Oshiro-Lucas, who trained on the 900cc two-seaters. SA国际影视传媒淭he best electric starter ISA国际影视传媒檝e ever seen on a vehicle.SA国际影视传媒

Nine reservists from C Company, the Loyal Edmonton Regiment, are on pace to complete snowmobile training on Jan. 26. The five-day course was conducted over two weeks and will enhance the companySA国际影视传媒檚 ability to complete winter operations on snowmobiles SA国际影视传媒 and have a little fun along the way.

SA国际影视传媒淢y plan was to get the new guys behind the snowmobiles and challenge them on the different obstacles and trails we had to offer,SA国际影视传媒 said Master Cpl. Ryan Collier, who lead the course.

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Cpl. Luke Spooner said he joined the reserve for opportunities like this.

SA国际影视传媒淚SA国际影视传媒檝e always wanted to learn to drive an army vehicleSA国际影视传媒 he said.

In addition to issued winter clothing, the course participants wore commercial safety helmets.





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