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Responsible Snowmobile Exploring
We are lucky to live in an area where we are free to explore our mountains at will, only the valley bottoms and areas close to
Snowmobiling Pre-Season Checklist
What is the first thing we can do to prepare for the upcoming sledding season? Bake cookies? Buy a pumpkin spice latte?
Keep your cool - sled trails and tips
Due to heavy foliage too thick to navigate through, reading about the adventures of Colin and Pat exploring a new zone will hav
Behind the scenes of the Golden snowmobile trails
When we go to the theatre to see a movie or watch a hockey game at the arena, it is easy to forget all the behind the scenes wo
Golden's sled techs and gear stores
Being on vacation in Golden is a great way to recharge your batteries and enjoy some time in the mountains.
More than just a sled-friendly town
Recently Golden received a pineapple express weather system that brought rain and freezing levels to around the 3000m mark.
Snowmobiling for us outdoorsy lite types
Our first ‘gateway sledding’ tour is only just the beginning
When we first starting coming to Golden, we mainly stuck to downhill skiing. That’s always been our No. 1 winter activity, and Kicking Horse Mountain Resort has been amazing for us in that regard.
But it was only a matter of time, as we came to discover more of what Golden has to offer, that we would also start expanding our repertoire of activities.
Snowmobiling Upper Holt
Whether we choose to enter the backcountry on foot, bike or motorized vehicle, we are accepting the risk that something could break down and leave us stranded. Some breakdowns can lead to epics that are talked about for a long time, like coming out in the dark, overnighting in weird places or even requiring a helicopter ride. Blowing the track off a snowmobile in the wrong place could make for a bad time, but luckily for me it couldn’t have happened in a better spot.
December 31 2014 - Snowmobiling Lang Creek
With the recent warm weather and rain, the trail into Gorman Lake is a bit icy on the corners on the lower section but once you
