man riding a sled
La Ronge, SK

The cabin that plays hard to get

A cabin that they rarely find keeps two riders guessing year in and year out.

by Thomas Shirtliffe
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Gear

Send a signal

The new Ortovox S1+ avalanche transceiver from Ortovox is the evolution of the ground-breaking S1.

Snowmobiling safety

BRP Expands avalanche safety awareness courses

BRP Expands avalanche safety awareness courses

Big River and Debden, SK

Glowing memories of a meaningful ride

The Prairie Women on Snowmobiles rode into Big River, Saskatchewan, on the final leg of their 2011 mission, and Barry Nontell rode with them.

by Thomas Shirtliffe
The Pas, MB

Not cool to be cold

Some 25 years ago, Rob Vipond and a friend went out sledding near Crossing Bay, Manitoba—and returned home much later than they had intended.

by Thomas Shirtliffe
Snow Tracs

How to read a snowpack

Lori and Randy Zacaruk, who operate Zac's Tracs, provide some explanations of how understanding snow layers can help you stay safe while snowmobiling.

by Lori and Randy Zacaruk
Three men next to an iceberg
The Pas, MB

There and back (barely), Thompson style

One of Rob Vipond’s most memorable days is also one of his most adventurous; he and a friend snowmobiled from The Pas to Thompson, Manitoba.

by Thomas Shirtliffe
man pulling his sled out of snow
Lac la Biche, AB

The trail less travelled

Avid snowmobilers in Lac la Biche carve out their own trails in the open prairie land—and no two rides are ever the same.

by Jessica Kirby
people getting on their snowmobiles
Elk Point, AB

Hills, lakes and bridges

Elk Point boasts options for all types of riders

by Jessica Kirby
exterior of a warm-up shed
Hope, BC

Ride the Coquihalla this winter

With legendary snow conditions, the Coquihalla is considered a prize among sledding destinations

man snowmobiling
Chetwynd, BC

A proud and active club

The Pine Valley Trail Blazers love to entertain out-of-towners in their phenomenal snowmobiling playground

by Keith Powell
person sledding
Houston, BC

Coastal mountain adventures

Adrienne McMechan knows the snowmobiling trails around Houston, B.C., like the back of her hand.

by Jessica Kirby
people on snowmobiles
Snowmobiling safety

Snowmobile safety is a big hit in Lac La Biche

Graduates from Portage College’s CSA-endorsed Snowmobile Safety program can hit the hills with a new level of confidence and expertise.

by Jessica Kirby
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BRP Expands avalanche safety awareness courses to the U.S.

BRP Expands avalanche safety awareness courses to the U.S.