Category: Mountain School
April 27th, 2015 | Mountain Sledder
Video: Avalanche engulfs Everest Base Camp
The footage is a scary reminder that things can go tragically wrong in an instant in the mountains, whether you're skiing, climbing or sledding
April 9th, 2015 | Mountain Sledder
How to Buy a Used Snowmobile
“The speedo stopped working 3 years ago but I think it only has like 750km on it” - Ya, more like 750km a day for 3 years hauling a 3500 gallon water tank…
April 5th, 2015 | Jay Mentaberry
Jay Mentaberry Avalanche Involvement
As I parked and set my foot on the snow, the whole hillside started to move.
February 13th, 2015 | Doug Washer
Big Terrain, Big Decisions: Sledding on the Pemberton Ice Cap
On a clear bluebird day, nothing beats the expanse of the icefields. You can pick a line a mile away to a major feature on the Ice Cap, and the sheer immensity…
February 8th, 2015 | Mountain Sledder
Don’t be a jammer
Jamming can take on many forms: -The ‘maybe’ jammer. The least flattering form of jamming. They ‘maybe’ you all the way up to or very close to the day of the activity…
December 31st, 2014 | Mountain Sledder
Sledder’s dictionary
Man, there are a lot of words out there these days, some are tricky. This should help. Jeweet: Did you eat? Or, have you eaten yet? Usage: “Jeweet? Yahtoo!” (see…
October 2nd, 2014 | Editor
Hangfire Avalanche Fall Course Dates
Winter is just around the corner. Getting trained up on avalanche skills is a MUST. Our buddies at Hangfire Training have a selection of courses available all over Alberta and Saskatchewan this…
September 27th, 2014 | Editor
Shit Your Pants Saturday – Near Cornice Fail
This is one lucky mofo. It’s also a good reminder of how sketchy overhanging cornice danger is. Enjoy and learn. Snowmobile Fail – Sledneck Almost Falls Off a Cliff a Snowboarding video…
September 10th, 2014 | Editor
SheShreds 90 hr First Aid Course – September 2014
Attention coastal sledders, She Shreds and Slipstream are hosting a Wilderness First Aid course, starting on Sept 19 in Pemberton BC. This is a 90 hr course is OFA equivalent and it’s…












