Tag: Quebec
July 12th, 2021 | Mountain Sledder
Taiga Announces $50M in Government Support for Electric Vehicle and Battery Assembly Facility
Taiga Motors Corporation, a leading manufacturer of electric off-road vehicles announced today the raise of a combined $50M in support of the Shawinigan Mass-Production Assembly Facility.
August 26th, 2020 | Mountain Sledder
Farmer’s Almanac Winter 2021 Forecast Predicts White and Wild Winter out West
The Farmer's Almanac Winter 2021 forecast is out, and the magic formula has brewed up a prediction of a wet, white and wild winter for the West this year.
June 4th, 2019 | Mountain Sledder
Jon Jean Interview – Going Big
Throwing a snowball from the takeoff is a really good trick for checking speed. Just pack a nice snowball and throw it. Depending on how hard I throw it, I’ll know how…
May 27th, 2019 | Cody Borchers
Ride Report: Chic-Choc Mountains
We worked every side of those Chic-Choc Mountains, chewing our way through the trees from super technical valley bottoms to the tops of the mountains.
April 9th, 2019 | Mountain Sledder
80 Riders Compete in Red Bull Sledhammers 2019
Once again, riders battled their way up 150 vertical meters of mountain in head-to-head competition over the unique the Red Bull Sledhammers 2019 course.
April 16th, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
Inaugural Red Bull Sledhammers 2018 Results and Recap
“I put my all into this competition with the firm intention of winning,” said Max Taillefer, the winner of Red Bull Sledhammers 2018.
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.
June 6th, 2017 | Mountain Sledder
BRP Celebrates Can-Am Spyder 10th Anniversary
This past weekend, BRP welcomed nearly 3,000 Can-Am Spyder owners and guests from around the globe to its headquarters in Valcourt, Quebec, for a Can-Am Spyder 10th Anniversary Homecoming Event. It marked…
March 7th, 2016 | Mountain Sledder
Jetsnow—the Future of Snowmobiling?
The so-called “Jetsnow” is an ingenious hybrid of a stand-up watercraft married to a traditional twin-ski snowmobile chassis, developed by Christophe Paquin from Cabano, Quebec. Is this thing the future of snowmobiling? Paquin’s Jetsnow is…
November 17th, 2015 | Mountain Sledder
Road Trippin’ Essentials: Smokes, Labatt’s & More Smokes
I’ll get to the road trippin’ part in a bit, but first hear me out. If you were an alien looking down from space at the building a snowmobile trade show was…