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Close Call: An Avalanche Burial Caught on Camera

Right in front of our eyes, a 100’ (30 m) wide crown propagated above him and the whole slope slid down onto Scott, burying him completely.

Ep. 3 – Darren Berrecloth’s Winter Wingman

As a professional athlete, Berrecloth places a lot of value on the unsung wingmen. When I asked him who his winter wingman is, he immediately said, “Sawchuck!”

Taiga Motors Announces Off-Road Charging Network

Electric snowmobile and personal watercraft manufacturer, Taiga Motors, has announced a plan to create an off-road charging network in North America by 2025.

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…

The Right Personality for Mountain Sledding

If you're thinking maybe it's time to get into mountain riding, stop for a moment and make sure that you have the right personality for it first.

How to Snow Dance the Right Way

We must first understand that one Snow Dance ain’t like the other. Here are a few examples to help make sure that your dry-spell booty-shakin’ yields the proper results this winter.

Guy Banks’ Last Ride

I saw the email to our local snowmobile club asking if any of the members would be willing to help fulfill the wish of Guy Banks, who is terminally ill from cancer,…

Snowmobiling in the South Peace at Risk

The latest draft of the provincial Winter Motorized Recreation Plan for caribou conservation puts snowmobiling in the South Peace at risk.

Local Governments Vote to Protect Recreation In BC

A resolution that calls on the province to enact better protection for outdoor recreation opportunities was endorsed last week at the Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) Convention.