Show EP r r. r r f T t P ov lq 34 w yF tJ 0 N r ad a ry fJ aa a a S C p a x w 1 4 I l i it t a z Fr Mush No More a f f Up in northern Manitoba Canada they have a new kind of snow snow mobile mobile called the 1 Bombardier the proponents ro of which claim it will go anywhere anywhere any any- i where ice at on snow or a dot Y ti minute mile clip regardless of snowdrifts And the W word 0 r d around the tho frozen wastes of the North is is that this snow snow travelling travelling contraption contraption conyea con con- yea s rt t ra P t ion son soon n wl will I su supersede P e r sede t a r o y the dog teams and sleds which yAr i v for generations have been the t. t fr k only practicable p means of y c tan transportation po t do in m the aurora a borealis count r f x country Incidentally the f fresh fresh- res h j cheeked checked young thin thing sitting on pA 7 n P tk o N the ice mans man's mans la lap p is Shirle Shirley Y a Cane of Alberta She's a askier askier skier and really doesn't belong A with the rest of these pictures but its it's it s all right Isn isn't t it It w At the right is is a man whose storied occupation apparently is is destined for extinction He is a dog team driver o driver a figure right out of the gripping history of the North North and and he stands bundled bundled f against the minus minus degrees degrees 50 temperature in in layers of leather fur and wool protected from mishap by the polished trophy foot hanging around his neck Bulwarked a against g a i ins n s t the rY fj rr 1 t t a rigorous onslaughts of the he a a northern winter by steel a gasoline asoline e engine n gin t n e and all of f mans man's mans ingenuity the Bombardier Bombardier Bombardier Bombar Bombar- dier stands read ready to zoom over Canadian snowfields Six rubber rubber rubber rub rub- J 4 ber tires propel a highly flexible flexible flex flex- ible track and steering is is cons controlled controlled con con- s trolled through two front skis 4 Capable of making a mile Y I run and back in two days it takes a dog team 10 days the Born Bombardier bar die r already has hasI I- I changed the living habits of y 4 ry N people former formerly dependent on the once once month month a-month do dog team mail delivery J ka kai Y 1 rf i yr i d' d J ayr a a ir 0 7 y Y r Yi Sy y yR r R il a p 4 s an ara fk A f 4 b r h 1 rs' rs y y N R r A sine sinewy wy team of intelligent intel i gent huskies pose for A 6 r posterity Hardened to snow ice and winter wind wend they have s- s t 6 been morn more t than h an a friend to to toman man in In 1 r northern Canada Now mechanization t z zIs is Is outpacing them I f t. t rl dr r I on t J JB r F l H i 1 t- t tit it |