Tag: hillclimb
March 30th, 2019 | Mountain Sledder
Red Bull Sledhammers Returns to Ski La Reserve on April 6
Following the success of the 2018 debut of Red Bull Sledhammers at Ski La Réserve, the event will return to the ski area on April 6, 2019
March 27th, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
Inaugural Red Bull Sledhammers Head-to-Head Hillclimb Race
Red Bull Sledhammers is a 550m head-to-head uphill snowmobile hillclimb race up a side-by-side course of gap jumps, banked slalom and whoops sections.
March 21st, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
WCHA Mighty Peace Hill Climb Event in Peace River, AB March 23-25
The first WCHA race of the season, Mighty Peace Hill Climb, will take place March 23-25 at the Misery Mountain Ski Area near Peace River, Alberta.
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.
September 24th, 2015 | Randall Merritt
What It Takes To Be A Hillclimb Racer
With the sled season fast approaching, I decided to dive in and see what it takes to be a backcountry slayer during the week and a Pro Hillclimb Racer on the weekend.…
April 17th, 2015 | Jordan Dechka
WCHA 2015 Canadian Hillclimb Championship at Silver Star
Pro Mod qualifying and finals were on the menu. The Mod sleds are evil, vicious monsters built from the ground up to eat snow and annihilate the rough. They crackled, they spit,…
March 17th, 2015 | Shelley Heap
Shelley Heap, sledding talent
Shelley Heap regularly stomps the competition on the RMSHA hillclimb circuit, but she also challenges herself by attending university, holding down a part-time job and getting into the backcountry as much as…
March 6th, 2015 | Mountain Sledder
Keith Curtis Interview
Keith Curtis is kind of like the Tiger Woods of hillclimb racing, minus all the scandal. Like Tiger, he has dominated his respective sport at a young age, earning over 140 1st place finishes, 51…
January 15th, 2015 | Mountain Sledder
Don’t try this at home boys…
The first female up many of Revelstoke’s famed chutes, including The Monster, puts into words what it’s actually like to go up several of the oft-talked about—but less frequently claimed—big pulls. …