Category: Stories
May 5th, 2017 | Marty Anderson
BC Sledder Enters Race for Premier: Promises Powder Days
Any storm dropping in excess of 20cms of snow will put this protocol in effect. If there is a sunny day following within 48 hours then that day shall automatically be deemed…
April 29th, 2017 | Mountain Sledder
Riding Tip: Cool Your Sled in Spring Conditions
Overheating on the trail is a common problem in springtime. In this video tip, Chris Brown and Rob Alford offer an easy way to quickly cool your sled back to a safe operating…
April 27th, 2017 | Mountain Sledder
Riding Tip: Sidehilling in Hard Snow
Sidehilling in firm snow can be difficult, but it's often a crucial maneuver to get you where you need to be and to stay out of trouble, especially in spring.
April 21st, 2017 | Colton Olstad
Silverstar Hillclimb Through the Eyes of a Young Racer
The thrill of racing was escalated by the atmosphere there: the sound of the announcer and the excitement in his voice, the music from the beer gardens and the smell from the food…
April 19th, 2017 | Mountain Sledder
Hillclimb 2017 at SilverStar Mountain Resort
Another successful weekend of snowmobile and snowbike hillclimb action at Vernon's SilverStar Mountain Resort is in the books for 2017. The annual event took place Easter weekend, April 14-16.
April 16th, 2017 | Patrick Winlsow
Mechanics – The Most Interesting People in the World
What is it that makes mechanics just so damned interesting? For starters, did you know that there are only two types of people in the world that wash their hands before they go pee?…
April 14th, 2017 | Marty Anderson
The Next Generation Doesn’t Want to Sled Anyway, Do They?
If you are worried about the next generation getting hooked on snowmobiling, here are a few easy things you can do to help prevent it.
April 12th, 2017 | Mountain Sledder
Yamafest 2017 — Good Times, Good People
It's hard to have a bad time when the snow is fresh and the sun is on your face. That certainly contributed to the overall good vibes of the day. But it…
April 7th, 2017 | Mountain Sledder
Test Ride: 2018 Ski-doo Summit 165″ & 175″
It's not every day that you are offered the opportunity to get seat time on a pre-production sled. So when Mountain Sledder had the chance to ride the 2018 Ski-Doo Summit 165" and 175" sleds…
April 6th, 2017 | Mountain Sledder
Yamafest 2017 at Boulder Mountain, Revelstoke
Saturday, April 8, 2017 will be the date for the annual Yamafest event, presented by Yamaha Motor Canada. The event will take place at Boulder Mountain, Revelstoke BC. Sledders are welcome to demo ride…












