Dave Norona on Backcountry Ascender
Riders around the world are taking advantage of this free online platform for learning backcountry safety.
by Kirsten ArmlederSnowmobiling safety
With preparation and information, you can ensure a safe sledding experience
At SnoRiders, we pride ourselves on keeping safety at the forefront—and we believe that snowmobilers across the country are doing their utmost to keep sledding safe and enjoyable. We talk to experienced riders and experts who know how to read terrain, and keep you up to date with events like safety workshops and products to help you stay safe. We all love to do things that get our heart racing and adrenalin pumping, so let's live to do it another day.
Snowmobiling safety
Snowmobiling safety,
Manitoba
Snoman rolls out new Alcohol-Free Family Zone campaign
Snoman wants to ensure people are riding responsibly and ensuring the trails are safe for all users, including families, by reminding people Snoman ha
by Karen Kornelsen
Promoted Product
Unleashing the 2016 Yeti Snow MX
New Yeti brand of lightweight snow bike conversion kits hits the market running with four different models for 2016.
Promoted by Yeti Snow MX
Snowmobiling safety,
Kootenay Rockies, BC
How prepared are you for a snowmobiling disaster?
Brad Baber got tangled up in a nasty wreck. He could have lost his life without the necessary gear.
by Kyle Born
Snowmobiling safety,
Alberta
Free Avalanche Training!
The Alberta Snowmobile Association has announced a program for the 2016-2017 winter season that will provide free avalanche training to one hundred el
by Jillian Clark
Snowmobiling safety
Guard your gut with this crucial gear
Chest protectors prevent broken bones and damaged internal organs, so why aren’t more people using them?
by Kyle Born
Snowmobiling safety,
Kootenay Rockies, BC
Here comes the BOOM! Avalanche control is on the scene and blowing it up
A behind-the-scenes look at the essential work of an avalanche controller
by Kyle Born
Snowmobiling safety
The conversation no backcountry snowmobiler wants to have, but should
Poor decisions are being made, and we’re all going to suffer if our level of training doesn’t start to catch up with our backcountry terrain choices.
by Kirsten Armleder
Snowmobiling safety
Avalanche skills and mountain riding safety for sledders
Here is a list of snowmobile-specific avalanche safety training providers in B.C. and Alberta.
by Kirsten Armleder
Snowmobiling safety,
Nelson and Kaslo, BC
What to expect in an AST 1 course
The AST 1 course offered by many certified guides across western Canada
by Mason Buettner
Snowmobiling safety
Redefining safety in the mountains
Our sport has reached a critical turning point in the level of avalanche safety awareness and training needed.
by Kirsten Armleder
Snowmobiling safety,
West Central Saskatchewan
STARS and SaskSnow partner together to encourage safety
STARS and SaskSnow team up and focus on safety
by Trish Drinkle
Snowmobiling safety
Safe Riders! campaign celebrates 20th anniversary
The International Snowmobile Manufacturers Association encourages everyone to participate in this season's Snowmobile Safety Week.
by Ed Klim, president of ISMA
Snowmobiling safety
What it takes to find Zipper Mouth Creek
More than just basic avalanche skills are needed if we are to go deeper, further and higher into the backcountry.
by Kirsten Armleder
Snowmobiling safety
How to stay safe while carrying a passenger
One of the joys of snowmobiling is being able to enjoy the sport with others who may not have their own sleds.
by Trish Drinkle
Snowmobiling safety
One month left for The Hunt for Zipper Mouth Creek
Jeremy Hanke and Jeff Scott need support for their community-based avalanche outreach project.
by Kirsten Armleder
Snowmobiling safety,
Yukon
A beacon on the trail
A reliable, portable, go-anywhere tracking system is being used to ensure the safety of snowmobile trail groomers and others.
by Marie Milner
