Category: Destinations
January 19th, 2024 | Cody McNolty
To The Yukon and Alaska On A Whim
It’s one thing to drive to the southern tip of the Alaska Panhandle, just to say you did. But it’s a much bigger commitment to make the trek from southern British Columbia,…
December 27th, 2022 | Martina Halik
In the Trenches With AvCan’s North Rockies Field Team
Throughout the day, we take note of weather factors, such as how strong the winds are, or how much it’s snowing. We’ll often perform snowpack tests to get a better sense of…
November 10th, 2022 | Mountain Sledder
Frisby Ridge Caribou Closure Repealed near Revelstoke
The BCSF has announced that, effective immediately, the Frisby Ridge Caribou Snowmobile Closure near Revelstoke has been repealed.
October 19th, 2022 | Mountain Sledder
Blue Lake, Sicamous BC
When the sky is clear and blue, this remarkable snowmobile zone is perfect for novice to intermediate sledders who can go just about everywhere and see everything there is to see. Advanced…
March 28th, 2022 | Mountain Sledder
Riley Suhan Backcountry Race April 2, 2022
After a two year hiatus, the Riley Suhan Backcountry Race is back for 2022, taking place near Golden, BC on April 2.
February 10th, 2022 | Patrick Winlsow
What is the EXO Sled? We Ride it and Find Out
The EXO Sled is a bolt-on kit that significantly changes the handling characteristics of a snowmobile by converting it from a two-ski independent front suspension into one a single, large ski suspension…
February 7th, 2022 | Gregg Emmerling
A Knife to a Gun Fight
The text asked if my son Jake and I were signed up to race in the 2nd annual Riley Suhan Backcountry Race in Golden, BC, or if we were just big talkers?…
December 3rd, 2021 | Mountain Sledder
Boulder Mountain Access Closed by Landslide
A series of three major rain events rolling across British Columbia has resulted in a landslide, causing a section of the Jordan River Forest Service Road (FSR) to become impassible near the…
November 29th, 2021 | Andrew Goldsworthy
The Rockies of the East – Backcountry Snowmobiling in Newfoundland
It's not just the sea, the rocks, the rugged beauty. Now, it's also backcountry snowmobiling in Newfoundland that is drawing visitors to the province.
October 28th, 2021 | Mountain Sledder
Deep Snow in Valemount BC! Road Trip VLOG
Mountain Sledder staff, Pat and Sean, hit the road for a trip to Valemount, BC just in time to enjoy the spoils of a deep winter storm! With the help of some…