Snowmobile safety course follows tragic death in Russell
In Russell Manitoba the Snow Traxx Skidoo Club organized a day long safety course after the death of 22 year old Jill Mantie in a snowmobile accident. The piece stresses risks from alcohol and speed, cites rising provincial fatalities, and outlines safety measures, including wear, planning, equipment, and emergency actions. It notes 50 clubs with 3,700 members and 25,000 to 40,000 skidoo owners provincewide.