Mountains for every skill level in Smithers
With endless miles of mountain riding, epic views, and wild powder, Smithers is one of B.C.’s premier snowmobiling destinations.
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Jessica Kirby is a freelance writer and editor based on beautiful Vancouver Island. She writes for several Canadian publications and oversees the editorial direction of four industry trade publications.
Jessica has a Bachelor of Arts degree in creative writing from Vancouver Island University and continually hones her craft through professional development opportunities offered by the Professional Editors Association of Vancouver Island and the Editors Association of Canada.
When she isn’t nestled among stacks of paper in her home office, Jessica can be found running or biking the Island countryside, practicing yoga or exploring the B.C. coastal wilderness with her family. Jessica comes from a family of dirt bikers and knows her way around an ATV. She is former editor of Canadian Powersport Trade and loves a good supercross race.
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Smithers, BC
Logan Lake, BC
The best rides around Logan Lake
Logan Lake, BC, snowmobiling destination
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Houston, BC
Head to Houston for exceptional sledding
Houston, BC snowmobiling destination
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Blue River, BC
Blue River boasts a vast span of alpine and meadow riding
Blue River snowmobiling destination
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Smithers, BC
Smithers has it all for snowmobilers
Smithers, BC, snowmobiling destination
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Tumbler Ridge, BC
Tumbler Ridge: a small place with a big enthusiasm for sledding
Tumbler Ridge, BC, snowmobiling destination
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Snowmobiling safety
Winter driving in the backcountry
Winter driving in the backcountry
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Tumbler Ridge, BC
Why sledding is worth it
Having grown up in an outdoorsy family, Sandra Cutler describes what sledding means for her personally and for her family
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Smithers, BC
Born to ride
Smithers woman donates her time and energy to make sledding a success in Smithers
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Smithers, BC
A match made in powder heaven
Stacey Lampreau used to believe she should earn her turns by hiking up mountains. Then Jason Martinson took her sledding.
by Jessica Kirby
Revelstoke, BC
Revelstoke is perennially popular
Revelstoke, snowmobiling, trails, caribou, Revelstoke Snowmobile Club
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Whitecourt, AB
Whitecourt, AB trail map
The Whitecourt Trailblazers and local residents wear their claim to snowmobile fame proudly.
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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.
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Elk Point, AB
Hills, lakes and bridges
Elk Point boasts options for all types of riders
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Houston, BC
Coastal mountain adventures
Adrienne McMechan knows the snowmobiling trails around Houston, B.C., like the back of her hand.
by Jessica Kirby