Tag: Elk Valley Snow Shepherds
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…
January 12th, 2018 | Nicole Matei
High Avalanche Hazard and the Fine Art of a Courageous Retreat
You’ve been planning this trip for weeks. The sleds are loaded, and hotels booked. One problem: High Avalanche Hazard. Here's what to do.
November 18th, 2017 | Nicole Matei
4 Tips For Taking Your Man Sledding
Since your man is not a big mountain rider, it can be assumed he will not have a valuable opinion to contribute here. Fortunately, this means you can forgo involving him in…