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Turcotte Compound Breaks Ground

A new chapter is beginning in the Canadian snowmobile clinics scene as Brett Turcotte sets up the Turcotte Compound, a one of a kind operation in Clearwater BC. Bookings to ride with…

Register or Die! New ORV Act

Okay fine, you won’t die, but as of November 1, 2015 there is a new registration system for all off-road vehicles (ORVs) in BC and it is mandatory. If you fail to…

Overnight Backcountry Sledder Cabin in Little Sand Creek

A previous life as a catskiing operation makes Sand Creek some of the best tree riding in BC; the glading that was done to accommodate skiers and snowboarders left just enough room…

A Trip to Kimberley, BC

The riding around Kimberley is tech. Tight, steep trees with lots of gullies and creeks to test anyone’s machine and ability. There aren’t any groomed trails or warm up cabins so come…

Interview with Brock Hoyer – Leading the Snow Bike Progression

A longtime motocross and arenacross racer, Brock Hoyer is a natural on anything with handlebars. He's one of the top guys leading the snow bike progression. Here's our interview.

TGFG W2014/2015 Slideshow

TGFG. You might recognize Tim Grey’s name from the Mountain Sledder Magazine masthead, right underneath where it says ‘Editor-in-Chief’. But what you probably don’t realize is that he spends more time in the backcountry than any…

Ode to the Bail

Bailing is ok. Important even. No, really, it is. Without the torment of bailing we would never experience the euphoria of the make. It takes a certain amount of determination to subject…

McBride Avalanche Deaths Preventable

The avalanche that caused the deaths of 5 men last weekend near McBride, BC was preventable, according to Karl Klassen, Avalanche Canada’s Public Avalanche Warning Service Manager, in a February 4 CBC news story.…

X Games Snowmobile Freestyle Recap

Another season of X Games has come and gone, but the Snowmobile Freestyle event certainly leaves a lasting impression. A slew of the big boys showed up and put on their best…

2016 RMSHA Season Opener

We just finished our RMSHA season opener at Klim the Mine in Bellevue, ID. It was a hit for both racers and spectators. Klim (technical riding gear) was a big sponsor for this…