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BC Snowmobile Groups win National Excellence Awards

On June 8th, 2019 the Canadian Council of Snowmobile Organizations (CCSO) hosted their annual Excellence Awards in Grand Rapids, Michigan as part of the International Snowmobile Congress with over three hundred delegates…

Update: Allan Creek Shelter at Valemount Riding Zone Nearly Completed

A new warming shelter in the Allan Creek riding area near Valemount will be dedicated to pioneer and local legend, Tony Parisi, who passed away last year.

Complex Snowpack and the Potential for Remotely-Triggered Avalanches

The current complex snowpack in Interior BC is beginning to show its very ugly teeth, with the potential for large, remotely-triggered avalanches.

Mountain Information Network – Your One Stop Shop for Conditions Information

The Mountain Information Network (MIN) is THE source for real-time, location-specific information on riding conditions…or it could be. Here’s the caveat.

Goodbye Winter…

For those of you who don’t know Will Chitty, you might want to check out his article on guiding in Valemount.  However, there are three things your should know about Will:  he’s a…

Valemount Crystal Ridge Update

The final hurdle in the Crystal Ridge Sled Ski area construction has been crossed and the area will be open for the 2012/13 season.  The costly building and installation of a 4m…

Sled Dealer Sponsors Valemount Snowhost Program

Loyal customers and staff of Martin Motor Sports frequent the backcountry terrain surrounding Valemount, BC.  According to Curtis Anderson, Division Manager, it was only natural that the dealership support the Valemount area…

Clemina Creek, Valemount BC

DISCLAIMER: Snowmobiling in the mountains carries inherent risk. It is up to the rider to gain the necessary training, skills and experience required for safe snowmobiling in the mountains, and to exercise…