Category: Stories
December 10th, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
Rene St Onge Tribute
The sledding community suffered a great loss yesterday, as it is being reported that Rene St Onge has tragically passed away in a snowmobiling accident. Rene has been a part of Mountain…
December 9th, 2018 | Kirsten Armleder
Keep to the Code
Violate the code, accept the consequences. Sled circles are tight and the reputation of a chatterbox can spread like wildfire.
December 6th, 2018 | Ben Birk
Sierra Snowmobile Foundation Raises Funds to Fight on Behalf of Sledders
The Sierra Snowmobile Foundation fundraiser / film premiere / season kickoff party will take place at Revision Brewing in Sparks, Nevada.
December 3rd, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
Brett Turcotte joins Boondocker Factory Team
Mountain Sledder is the first to learn that Brett Turcotte has officially joined the Boondocker Factory Team this winter.
November 27th, 2018 | Matthew Mallory
A (Somewhat Raunchy) Love Letter to Snow
I’ve loved the way you can transform the world from a drab, fall landscape into something bright, cold and welcoming. This is my love letter to snow.
November 23rd, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
Avalanche Canada Receives Funding of $25M from Federal Government
Less than a week after Avalanche Canada revealed that the organization was in desperate need of funding to the point that it would have to start cutting programs, the federal government stepped…
November 21st, 2018 | Marty Anderson
Thunderstruck 17 Review
Thunderstruck 17 features bottomless powder, awesome backcountry freestyle, technical draws and trees and—of course—some of the most wicked chute slaying you will find anywhere.
November 12th, 2018 | Nicole Matei
How to Convince Your Boss to Let You Work Less and Sled More
It's time to slide down the ethical slope guilt-free by convincing your boss that more time on the sled will boost your job performance this winter. Here's how to talk your boss…
November 9th, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
Springtime Heli-Sledding in Whistler
Milestones deserve to be celebrated. So when my 50th birthday rolled around this spring I decided to splash out on a daylong heli-sledding tour with Whistler-based Head-Line Mountain Holidays.
November 6th, 2018 | Curtis Pawliuk
What Should Come First? Avalanche Airbag or Education?
I absolutely the love the idea of avalanche airbags. They are an amazing safety tool that has been shown to save lives by reducing the chance of a full burial in an…












