They're not, but that doesn't prevent Finns from having organised snowmobile races over open water.
If it has a motor, Finns will race it. On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 08:19:06AM +1100, Brian Walters wrote: > Good action shots. > > I'm not all that familiar with snowmobiles - not much call for that sort > of machinery here. > > >From the other comments, I take it that they aren't designed to > float..... > > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > > > > On Mon, 09 Mar 2009 12:11 -0500, "Charles Robinson" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I spent the last weekend "up North" as they say here in Minnesota. > > > > When you are "on the lake" it's a complete boating experience in the > > summertime. Wintertime, it's all about snowmobiles. > > > > At one end of the lake a river flows in... which in the Spring means > > there is an area of the lake with some open water. I observed some > > guys doing silly silly things with their machinery: > > > > http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2009/lake_vermilion/content/IMGP8772_large.html > > > > I actually had been there a day earlier with only my pocket camera > > (Fuji F30) and took a photo which I think is actually a little more > > dynamic: > > > > http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2009/lake_vermilion/content/DSCF5464_large.html > > > > Fun. Silly. Loud. > > > > > > -Charles > > > > -- > -- > > > -- > http://www.fastmail.fm - Choose from over 50 domains or use your own > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

