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Barrett Hepburn riding his 2007 Apex MTN at Mount Sproatt, in the backcountry around Whistler.
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Ryan Thorley and others stand near an orange bamboo pole on a snow-covered mountain.
Whistler, BC

How to save your favourite snowmobile riding area

Ryan Thorley, leader of Save Sproatt in Whistler, B.C., has advice for individuals and clubs facing challenging public land use issues

by Kyle Born
Ryan Thorley busting through the pow in Whistler, B.C.
SledLife, Whistler, BC

Passion and perseverance push Ryan Thorley to rally for the local sled community

A solid rider and diehard from Whistler, B.C., Ryan Thorley is taking the reins in trying to secure snowmobiling in an area that might be getting closed down.

by Matthew Mallory
Andrew Munster on his sled in a shop.
SledLife, Whistler, BC

Andrew Munster: The savvy scientist of sledding

Andrew Munster is a Whistler-based inventor, filmmaker and businessman whose passion fuels his progression.

by Matthew Mallory
There are plenty of snowmobiling trails in the Lower Mainland just waiting for you to explore.
Hope, BC

Trip planner: What you need to know before snowmobiling in the Lower Mainland

Trial maps, top snowmobile trails, club contacts and other useful information you can use before planning a snowmobile trip to the Lower Mainland

Chris Brown on a bluebird day in Whistler.
XRiders, Whistler, BC

Chris Brown, Polaris and his plans for winter 2017

SnoRiders catches up with big mountain freerider Chris Brown from Whistler, B.C.

by Kirsten Armleder
Jake Bauer doing a wheeler on his Summit XP.
SledLife, Whistler, BC

Becoming a sledder to be a snowboarder

Jake Bauer sleds to board

by Mason Buettner
Dave Norona shredding through the snow.
SledLife, Whistler, BC

A life of adventure

Snowmobiling is the perfect fit for professional adventure athlete Dave Norona.

by Kirsten Armleder
A shot of the back of a snowmobiler as he's going over a windlip.
SledLife, Whistler, BC

Photo of the day

The story behind Cameron Hunter’s photo of sledder Nick Antle—which appeared on the cover of the Winter 2013/2014 issue of SnoRiders magazine.

by Cameron Hunter
A brown haired man in a ball cap working on an engine.
Whistler, BC

Meet the mechanic: Adam Furlong

Head mechanic Adam Furlong tells us about wrenching for Route 99 Motorsports and Slednecks and why he chose his career path.

by Matthew Mallory
Photo of a guy sidehilling with a black sled.
SledLife, Whistler, BC

Eager to ride

The excitement builds as we all anticipate the opening day of the sledding season.

by Matthew Mallory
Photo of two snowmobilers riding down a steep mountain with lots of fresh snow.
Whistler, BC

Whistler: in a league of its own

The author sheds some light on the inner workings of Whistler’s underground snowmobiling scene

by Matthew Mallory

Snowmobile-friendly businesses near Whistler