Gear
January 29th, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
FXR Blade 2.0 Carbon Vertical Helmet – First Look out of the Box
Straight out the box, the FXR Blade 2.0 Carbon Vertical Helmet looks great and has a nice finish. The neon colours are very bright...
January 20th, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
The Story Behind the Finger Throttle and Munster Innovations
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.
January 11th, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
Top 3 Best Avalanche Airbag Vests 2018
Avalanche airbag vests provide a couple of key advantages. Here are what we consider to be the top 3 best avalanche airbag vest options available for 2018!
December 28th, 2017 | Patrick Winlsow
Motorfist Alpha Boot: First Impression on Snow
One other factor of the Motorfist Alpha Boot that impressed me is the size. The boots are low-profile, which is great because they don't get caught up in footwells or feel clunky.…
December 17th, 2017 | Mountain Sledder
Klim F5 Helmet: First Impression on Snow
What Klim claims to set the F5 above a variety of other premium lightweight carbon fiber helmets out there is a serious and deliberate focus on venting. Here's our initial impression of…
December 11th, 2017 | Mountain Sledder
Cheetah Factory Racing Handlebars Rundown
Two models, the Crow Bar and the CB (Chris Brown) Bar, are completely new for 2018. They are intended as a swap-out stock replacement for Ski-Doo REV Gen4 850 and Polaris AXYS…
December 5th, 2017 | Mountain Sledder
509 Evolve Jacket and Bib Outerwear 2018 Product Features and Technology
The 509 Evolve Jacket and Bib use a proprietary weatherproof fabric they call "5TECH". For maximum mobility, the jacket and bib have been tailored for an aggressive riding posture—they are shaped for…
November 30th, 2017 | Mountain Sledder
509 Debuts Heated Ignite Goggle Series to Eliminate Fogging
A heated lens element is used by military aircraft and is what 509 has incorporated into their new Ignite series of goggles. By utilizing an indium tin oxide layer on the inside…
October 27th, 2017 | Mountain Sledder
TOBE Jackets 2018 Uninsulated Outerwear Lineup
There are a variety of different styles of TOBE jackets available for 2018. Between the uninsulated jackets, the insulated jackets and the selection of mono suits available, we were starting to get…
October 2nd, 2017 | Curtis Pawliuk
Time to Consider the Condition of Your Gear
What about your emergency kit? There is a pile of info on these online and I encourage you to do a search. Being prepared and as comfortable as possible in an emergency…