STEAMBOAT SPRINGS SNOWMOBILE FIELD GUIDE
All-day Backcountry Charge: Riding the 2026 Polaris 650 RMK SP 155 out of Steamboat
A full-day (8-hour) Polaris snowmobile rental from Colorado Sled Rentals in Steamboat that includes essential backcountry safety gear and an on-site orientation.
All-day Backcountry Charge: Riding the 2026 Polaris 650 RMK SP 155 out of Steamboat.
Take a top-of-the-line Polaris 650 RMK SP 155 for a full day of unguided snowmobiling from Colorado Sled Rentals’ Steamboat location. You’ll be outfitted with the safety essentials, shown the machine by professional staff, and sent on your way to explore the backcountry at your chosen riding location—creating a single-day adventure on new, high-performance equipment.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A brand-new Polaris 650 RMK SP 155
Rent a top-of-the-line, brand-new Polaris snowmobile for your chosen riding location with flexible 1–5 day options and local pick-up in Steamboat.
Backcountry essentials included
Each unguided rental includes a backcountry backpack, avalanche transceiver (beacon), shovel, probe, radio and damage coverage; helmets are provided free of charge for all riders.
Full-day freedom — but bring a trailer
This is a full day of riding at the location of your choice; CSR’s Steamboat location is not a ride-from location, so plan to bring or rent a trailer and have a vehicle with towing capacity.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
You check in at the Steamboat location, get a hands-on orientation from professional staff, collect the required safety kit and helmet, and then head to your selected riding area for an all-day, unguided backcountry outing on a powerful Polaris snowmachine — a single-day loop of riding, exploring and returning to drop off the sled.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this rental suits — and who should reconsider.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Polypropylene long underwear (top and bottom), ski socks (polypropylene or wool), comfortable middle layers, waterproof and windproof outer layers (ski or snow pants and jacket), goggles, warm waterproof gloves, warm waterproof snow boots, balaclava or face mask, phone/camera, water and snacks; helmets are provided but goggles are required.
Each unguided rental includes a backcountry backpack, avalanche transceiver (beacon), shovel, probe, radio, helmets provided free of charge, and damage coverage.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the rental?
The rental duration is 8 hours.
Where do I pick up the snowmobile?
Pick up is at 2151 Downhill Drive, Steamboat Springs, CO 80487.
Is this a guided tour?
These are unguided rentals: professional staff will familiarize you with the snowmachine and give recommendations on where to ride, but the outing itself is unguided.
What safety equipment is provided?
Each unguided rental comes with a backcountry backpack, avalanche transceiver (beacon), shovel, probe, radio and damage coverage; helmets are provided free of charge for all riders.
Do I need a trailer or towing vehicle?
Yes — CSR’s Steamboat location is not a ride-from location, so plan to rent a trailer or bring your own; you must have a vehicle with towing capacity.
Are goggles required?
Helmets are provided but they are a motocross style, so you need to bring goggles to use with the supplied helmets.