Tag: bc
January 16th, 2019 | Nicole Matei
Pass, Cash or Ass – Nobody Rides For Free
If you didn’t happen to like the grooming that day, then consider the costs of the warming shelter, amenities, signage, event planning, parking lot maintenance, or the back of house expenses that…
December 31st, 2018 | Matthew Mallory
The Future of Riding Mount Sproatt in Jeopardy
The future of riding on Mount Sproatt is in jeopardy. To prevent a weather-based closure from taking effect, riders are being requested not only to comply with the closure area, but to…
December 27th, 2018 | Dave Norona
Grizzly Lodge is Heaven on Earth
There is literally no limit to the fun you can have in every direction from Grizzly Lodge. And one of the best things is that from the time you pull on your…
August 2nd, 2018 | Brandon Wiesener
Above and Beyond – Tackling Adversity on a Sled Trip
Despite breaking two sled parts in one weekend—forcing me to spend more than 10 extra hours on the road—I don’t feel too upset about it. I smile, reflecting on the non-stop action…
July 16th, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
The Renshaw, McBride BC
The Renshaw is McBride’s flagship area, boasting the largest managed riding area in BC. Renshaw offers riding for everyone from 7 to 77, with a good mix of low-angle and super-steep alpine…
April 15th, 2018 | Nadine Overwater
Whatever Happened to Brodie Evans?
When I say that Brodie Evans worked hard, I mean as hard as any human could. He was out riding everyday, and not just for the fun of it.
April 9th, 2018 | Magi Scallion
Riley Suhan Invitational 2018 Backcountry Race Recap
Forty-four riders came, conquered and celebrated the inaugural Riley Suhan Invitational backcountry race event this past weekend. Here are the results.
March 29th, 2018 | GADSAR
Hidden Danger: the Hazards of Snowmobiling on a Glacier or Icefield
Sledders are now pushing deeper into the mountains than ever before, and in doing so, gaining access to the remote and breathtaking glaciers and icecaps of BC. Accidents can be avoided when…
March 25th, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
Riley Suhan Invitational Backcountry Race at Quartz Creek, Golden BC April 7
In the inaugural Riley Suhan Invitational backcountry race, teams of four will compete on a course that includes climbs, jumps and technical tree sections.
March 20th, 2018 | Nicole Matei
BC Courts Weigh in on Tether and Other Backcountry Liability Issues
A precedent-setting decision was made in BC courts recently in the case of an incident involving mountain sledders. In it, an Alberta snowmobiler was found to be 100% liable for damages to…