2000 – Lanigan, Saskatchewan - The L. Allister Ingham family posthumously publishes a detailed reference guide, As the Snow Files: A History of Snowmobile Development in North America, Snowmobile Research Publishing. This 758 page hardcover volume features a thorough review of Trail-A-Sled, Inc. in chapter 26.
Snowmobiles: From Garage Enterprise to Major Manufacturer
February 21, 1999 – Brainerd, MN - The Brainerd Daily Dispatch publishes an article titled, Snowmobiles: From Garage Enterprise to Major Manufacturer – Crosby, MN Men Were Pioneers With Their Snowmobile Plant. The article, by Dispatch Senior Reporter Renee Richardson, provides a nostalgic view of the firm and features quotes from Trail-A-Sled, Inc. founders.
Waconia Ride-In
February 1999 – Waconia, MN - Scorpion snowmobiles were the featured sled this year.
Scorpion - A Pictorial History
July, 1998 - Andover, MN - The web site, SnowConnection.com posts a well-researched article titled, Scorpion - A Pictorial History. The article, by former VSCA editor Mike Kohn featured numerous little known facts and photographs.
Scorpion Recreational Products
1998 - Manistee, MI - An investment group announces the reintroduction of the Scorpion name to high performance snowmobiling. Under development for four years, Scorpion Recreational Products, LLC (SRP), hopes to prepare several Scorpion models and 2,500 total machines for 1999. Featuring high tech features, computer-designed engineering and an innovative front-end suspension, SRP fully intends on returning the Scorpion name to its prior glory. See SnowConnection.com's on-line article, New, High-Tech Scorpion Plans to Whip the Industry Into Shape!
David Fury
October, 1997 - Minneapolis, MN - Minnesota-based journalist David Fury of Artist's Press Publishers releases the fascinating biography, Chuck Connors: The Man Behind the Rifle - Artist's Press. Chuck Connors was an influential celebrity spokesperson for Scorpion in model years 1975 and 1976.