Gear
September 22nd, 2016 | Mountain Sledder
Springtime Snowmobile Glacier Camping via Steel Powder Ponies
When you're selecting gear to spend the night—especially for glacier camping, where everything is cold and wet—there are two rules to follow: cotton kills and light is right.
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…
May 8th, 2016 | Editor
Gear Girl: 2015 Alberta Powersports Show
The Alberta Snowmobile Powersports Show is the biggest snowmobile show that has ever existed in the history of everything everywhere.* It’s full of three things: Dudes, a Beer Garden and Really Rad…
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…
March 24th, 2016 | Mountain Sledder
The Brian Lavoie Interview
Brian Lavoie is easily one of the most interesting, intelligent and eccentric people in Golden, BC. From the hempcrete Earthship in Goonieland to his successful entrepreneurial venture, Knight Rider snowmobile racks: when Brian…
March 6th, 2016 | Mountain Sledder
Can You Hear me? A Guide to Backcountry Radios
Communication has always been an important factor to safety in the mountains. These days there have never been more options to connect with the outside universe, yet the perfect one-stop device, that…
February 19th, 2016 | Mountain Sledder
Gear Review: FXR Tactic BOA Focus Boot
There are a lot of different brands and styles of snowmobile specific boots out there. FXR alone offers a mind-numbing variety of boot styles. It can be hard to sift through so…
February 15th, 2016 | Mountain Sledder
Gear Review: C&A Pro XCS Crossover Ski
The XSC is a sturdily built set of skis, weighing in at a solid 7.9lbs. They look and feel tough, with a robust outer edge that looks like it can shake off…
February 12th, 2016 | Mountain Sledder
Gear Review: IceRock Apex Jacket and Bib
Morgan Gamache boosting large in his IceRock apparel. Photo Braaap Films You may have heard of IceRock, an emerging snowmobile outerwear brand that’s been around since 2014. Though the name may…
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…