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Wrong-Foot Forward Dangle: the Backbone of Backcountry Riding
February 28, 2018 | Matthew Mallory
In our backcountry sledding history there is probably no move more iconic than the wrong-foot forward dangle. Riding wrong-foot forward is arguably the most important backcountry technique ever developed.Read More
Sled vs Snow Bike – A Social Experiment in Riding Together
February 24, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
We decided to try out a social experiment, to experience a sled vs snow bike day in the mountains firsthand. And we filmed it all. Here’s what went down.Read More
Teacher and Students Work on 2018 Mountain Sled in Best High School Program Ever
February 16, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
At Naicam School in Saskatchewan, Canada, the vice-principal and students together have created a new mountain snowmobile high school learning experience.Read More
Some Romantic Valentine’s Day Advice from One Sledder to Another
February 12, 2018 | Marty Anderson
It’s that exciting time of year again—no, not the first snowfall. That other exciting time. No, not snowcheck season either. Valentine’s Day!Read More
Vancouver Island Sled Bum, Tom Walker
February 2, 2018 | Matthew Mallory
With average winter temperatures above 5°C, Vancouver Island doesn’t get much snow. So what’s a sled bum like Tom Walker doing living there then?Read More
Riley Suhan Gets The Green Light To Ride Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
January 31, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
Riley Suhan had been handed a once-in-a-lifetime chance to shred the off-limits peaks of Kicking Horse Mountain Resort on his snowmobile.Read More
X Games Aspen 2018 Results Snowmobile and Snow Bike Events
January 30, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
For winter athletes, one of the most important events of the year—X Games Aspen 2018—is in the books. It’s an unparalleled opportunity for exposure, and a chance to showcase an athlete’s skill on a international stage. This is especially true for snowmobile and snow bike athletes, who often perform at … Read More
The Worst Mountain Sleds of Our Time
January 27, 2018 | Marty Anderson
At one time or another, every one of the current big four sled manufacturers has pumped out one of the worst mountain sleds of our time.Read More
The Story Behind the Finger Throttle and Munster Innovations
January 20, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
Here’s the story behind the Finger Throttle and Munster Innovations. No, this isn’t some kind of “Goldy” left-handed finger thing. It’s the real deal.Read More
Brand Bashing – Stereotypes, Puns and Poor Taste
January 15, 2018 | Marty Anderson
However, there are some who practice brand bashing with sincerity. In perhaps a misguided attempt to be funny, or possibly in a jealous attempt to justify their own poor choices, some sledders will go to great lengths to find issues with competing brands. These issues are often then exaggerated into preposterousness.Read More
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