Take an 8-hour Side-by-Side tour deep into Newfoundland’s backcountry with Rob Clarke Motorsports. Navigate rugged logging roads, spot moose and black bears, and savor a traditional boil-up lunch beside a peaceful pond.
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Difficulty
challenging
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended; participants should be comfortable sitting and exerting control over the SxS vehicle for extended periods.
Wildlife
History
The abandoned logging roads trace back to mid-20th-century forestry operations, offering a glimpse into Newfoundland’s resource extraction heritage.
Conservation
Rob Clarke Motorsports follows strict environmental guidelines to minimize impact on fragile forest ecosystems and wildlife habitats.
Rob Clarke Motorsports
Take an 8-hour Side-by-Side tour deep into Newfoundland’s backcountry with Rob Clarke Motorsports. Navigate rugged logging roads, spot moose and black bears, and savor a traditional boil-up lunch beside a peaceful pond.
Rob Clarke Motorsports is a Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador based outfitter specializing in Polaris vehicle rentals, guided snowmobile tours, side-by-side (SxS) expeditions, and lodging coordination. The business offers a fleet that includes Polaris 850 Khaos 155-inch snowmobiles, Polaris ATV 570/450 models, and Polaris Ranger Crew Northstar Edition UTVs for group outings. Rentals suit riders seeking backcountry access for hunting, fishing, or recreational exploring, while guided experiences deliver local route knowledge and safety oversight.
Guided options include the Western Brook Pond Tour, an eight‑hour guided snowmobile journey through glacier‑carved fjords and the Appalachian Mountains, and a Private SxS Explore Tour, an eight‑hour off‑road excursion across logging roads and remote trails with on‑route wildlife viewing and a traditional boil‑up lunch. Rental packages allow single‑day adventures and multi‑vehicle options for families or groups up to six in a Ranger Crew. Lodging and accommodations are coordinated locally to combine vehicle rentals and guided tours with nearby stays.
Rob Clarke Motorsports emphasizes safety with appropriate vehicle selection for terrain, local trail knowledge, and guided instruction for varying skill levels. Booking and rentals are conducted from the Corner Brook location, providing direct access to Newfoundland’s rugged backcountry and coastal fjords. The company serves both seasoned riders and newcomers seeking structured guidance, dependable Polaris vehicles, and curated outdoor experiences in western Newfoundland. Reservations and detailed equipment information are available through direct inquiry to ensure appropriate sizing, operator licensing, and seasonal availability for winter and summer operations. Local permits and safety briefings are provided before departure daily.
Location
Corner Brook, NL
Located in Corner Brook, NL.
Terrain Access
Backcountry & Fjords
Access to fjords and mountain trails.
Tour Lengths
Up to 8 hours
Full-day guided experiences available.
Vehicles & Capacity
Polaris rentals & Ranger
Rent ATVs, snowmobiles, and Ranger Crew.
Reserve snowmobiles, ATVs, or a guided Western Brook Pond or Private SxS Tour today — limited daily availability from the Corner Brook location.
Wear waterproof boots
Expect muddy and uneven terrain along logging roads; waterproof boots keep feet dry and comfortable.
Bring a change of clothes
Weather and trail conditions can change rapidly—carry extra dry clothes to stay warm and dry post-ride.
Follow your guide’s instructions
The trails can get technical; stay close and heed safety briefings to ensure a smooth adventure.
Keep wildlife distance
Maintain a respectful distance from moose, bears, and other animals encountered along the route.
Waterproof boots
Keeps your feet dry and protected over rough and wet terrain.
spring|summer|fall
Thermal layers
Helps regulate body temperature when the weather turns chilly.
fall|winter|spring
Protective gloves
Improves grip and protects your hands from cold or branches.
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Sunglasses or goggles
Shields your eyes from sun, dust, and debris during the ride.
summer|spring|fall