Category: Gear Reviews
December 3rd, 2017 | Mountain Sledder
FXR Elevation Dry-Link 2 PC Lite Monosuit Review: First Impression
The Elevation Dry-Link is called a monosuit, but it isn't really. It's two pieces (jacket and bibs) that zip fully together to form one. And from what I've seen so far with…
April 7th, 2017 | Mountain Sledder
Test Ride: 2018 Ski-doo Summit 165″ & 175″
It's not every day that you are offered the opportunity to get seat time on a pre-production sled. So when Mountain Sledder had the chance to ride the 2018 Ski-Doo Summit 165" and 175" sleds…
February 7th, 2017 | Mountain Sledder
Gear Review: TOBE Privus Monosuit
Opinions on monosuits are fairly polarized. People seem to either love them or hate them. But those in the latter camp are usually just that: haters who have never actually tried one.…
August 10th, 2016 | Jay Mentaberry
SLP MoHawk Ski Review
All-around badass sledder Jay Mentaberry reviews the new Mowhawk Ski from SLP. These days it really is hard to beat the factory OEM ski, especially on a Ski-Doo. However, I have found…
April 1st, 2016 | Mountain Sledder
Gear Review: CFR iRack
For some of us, sledding started as a way to escape the hustle and bustle of ski hills and feel the freedom of backcountry snowboarding by way of untouched powder in places…
February 5th, 2016 | Jessica Joy
Gear Review: HMK Action 2 Jacket
If falling down your ramp after you load your sled or riding in tight trees are your main sources of entertainment, you’re going to need to wrap yourself in something that can…
January 6th, 2016 | Jessica Joy
509 Tactical Helmet Review
Because the Tactical is the price-point helmet it didn’t receive the new whiz bang Fidlock strap like the 509 Carbon Fiber or the 509 Altitude helmets, but fiddly as it is, the strap…
February 15th, 2015 | Patrick Winlsow
509 Freeride Glove Test — Good for crackin’ beers and digging out stuck guys
The tacky grip of the full-grain leather palms on the wheel made me feel like the “F” in “F-150” should stand for Ferrari. Time to start combing over my hair and wearing…
January 14th, 2015 | Mountain Sledder
Skinz Console Knee Pads Review
Last year I purchased a new sled, and being sick of having either banged up knees or wearing knee pads under my bibs (which I personally hate), I decided to add some…
August 4th, 2014 | Mountain Sledder
CA Proski BX Ski Review
Last winter I purchased a new Arctic Cat M8 and after bending one of my stock skis on an early season rock I decided it was time to put on a new…