2. What is it? • lightweight motor vehicle. • It has runners in the front and caterpillar tracks in the rear. • Designed to be driven in snowy, low traction environments. • Mainly used for transportation and recreational uses.
3. Transportation • In Northern Canada, owning a snowmobile is important/crucial. • Canadians usually snowmobiles due to impassable roads. • Snowmobiles impact the way Canadians get from one place to another. • Provides an easy efficient way for Canadians to get around.
4. Transportation • Main form of transportation for Canadians living in very cold areas. • Snowmobiles have replaced Dog sleds. • In addition, Snowmobiles reduces travel time significantly.
5. Joseph-Armand Bombardier • Bombarider was Canadian. • He perfected early snowmobiles. • Invented the "Caterpillar truck". • The Caterpillar truck worked on slushy ice terrains. • "Skidoo" was a huge success in the market.
6. Bombarider • Was granted a Canadian and American patent for his "endless track vehicle. • Launched an industry that forever changed the way Canadians travel in snow. • We can say he has given Canada a platform of recognition.
7. Recreation and Tourism Industry • Shaped Canadian Tourism industry. • People fly from all over the world for snowy adventures riding a snowmobile • Canadians use snowmobiles for recreational purposes too! • Snowmobiles has brought Canada's tourism to a whole new level.
8. In conclusion • Snowmobiles continue to play an important role in Canadian Culture • Snowmobiles has impacted the way Canadians move around • Impact the Canadian tourism industry and recreation • In addition, its also given Canada a platform it's recognized for.
