Tag: Sicamous
May 19th, 2019 | Cassidy Randall
Industry Leaders Work to Establish Association of Snowmobile Guides in BC
The first-ever sled guide association in the world is coalescing, with the epicenter in the interior of British Columbia. The collaborative effort is led by Great Canadian Tours—headquartered out of Revelstoke’s Glacier…
December 10th, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
Rene St Onge Tribute
The sledding community suffered a great loss yesterday, as it is being reported that Rene St Onge has tragically passed away in a snowmobiling accident. Rene has been a part of Mountain…
February 8th, 2018 | Mountain Sledder
2nd Annual Ripped Snow Festival in Sicamous, BC February 9-11, 2018
The town of Sicamous, BC will host the 2nd Annual Ripped Snow Festival on February 9th-11th, 2018. The festival features snowmobile and snow bike races...
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.
October 5th, 2017 | Mountain Sledder
Newly Renovated Eagle Pass Fire Lookout May Be Torn Down by Gov’t
A renovation to the Eagle Pass Fire Lookout performed by volunteers is in danger of being torn down, after Forest Recreation Officers in Vernon and Cranbrook have told local officials that the building…
June 26th, 2017 | Mountain Sledder
Brodie Evans – Motivation, Ability and Experience
Brodie Evans is an avalanche safety ambassador, a 4th year apprentice carpenter, a competitive enduro biker and a guy who organizes his life so he can sled.
January 9th, 2017 | Mountain Sledder
Film Review: Northern Light Films Vol. 2
We take a look at Northern Light Films Vol. 2, a Swedish freeride snowmobile film with footage from all over the Northern Hemisphere.
April 1st, 2015 | Maverick Walker
Hickshow Film Trip
At around 3pm the weather started to clear up. Even though the snow wasn't the greatest we still got the cameras out and found a couple tree lines and some whip jumps with…
March 31st, 2015 | Mountain Sledder
Avalanche Burial Video at Blue Lake, BC
This avalanche burial video shows a sledder become completely buried on a deep snow day at Blue Lake, a riding zone near Sicamous, BC.
July 2nd, 2014 | Jay Mentaberry
Down Time, Off-Season, Go Karts & Hucking Tires: Off-Days with 509
But when you have 20 of the worlds’ best snowmobile riders in one spot, they always find a source of entertainment on days off with 509.