Revelstoke is perennially popular
The mountain trails surrounding Revelstoke vary from extreme steep to open meadows and mountain lakes.Elkford, BC trail map
The snowmobiling trails and riding areas around Elkford offer endless options for all calibres of sledders.
A moment of truth
I’ve always wondered how riders can cut across sidehills on their sleds and do those fancy turns in the powder. Well, I’ve figured it out: you have to turn left to go right.
Sledding safely in Kimberley
Kimberley Snowmobile Adventures offers epic tours safely. They have multiple snowmobiling packages and offer instruction for safe sledding.
From mild to wild
There are superior trails for all skill levels in Elkford.Sweet and sticky
Wayne Donald of Kimberley, B.C., ended up stuck up a chute while snowmobiling one day—but managed to finish off a day of sweet sledding.
Toboggans and traplines to technology
Bob Plant will tell you straight up that every day out snow riding is a best day ever. His wife, Jackie, agrees.Grinning cheek to cheek
Scott Barsby's favourite rides tend to happen on Forester Creek Trail, just outside Radium Hot Springs.A perfect powder playground
Luke Burley, a resident of Golden, B.C., and his brother Jake headed deep into the Rockies for a couple of days of snowmobiling at Chatter Creek Lodge.
A lesson learned
It happened on Boulder Mountain in Revelstoke. I decided to take a short-cut trail while riding in front of a group of four friends.
Hotshots
Shadow sledderThis shot of Bruce Clayton was taken with a GoPro HD camera at Sproatt, near Whistler, B.C.
SnoRiders Insider
International Snowmobile Congress coming up in Sturbridge, MassachusettsSnow Tracs
Practice with your rescue toolsIf you are not fully confident with all the functions of your beacon, you are not a dependable rescue team member.
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Arsenal shovelsIf you really want to be prepared for sledding safely this season, taking along one of Backcountry Access’s Arsenal shovels is a must.
