By Jason Snow [caption id="attachment_6110" align="alignleft" width="300"] L2R: Jason and Petrina Snow[/caption] BEEP BEEP BEEP…5:30 AM, my alarm clock goes off. Today we’re riding the Taylor's Brook Road (TBR) region and as you can imagine, I’m a just a little excited. This isn’t a region that I ride frequently so I’m always super stoked to explore a new area and today was
Who am I and how did my passion for sledding begin? My name is Kris Kaltenbacher, I am 39 years old, I have been riding
I cannot begin to express to you how proud I was to finally side hill to the top of that mountain. It took several attempts
Enough time has been spent on these two sleds to serve up some actual evaluation on the seven categories; power, predictability, sidehill ability, wash-out factor,
Before we jump into this, we have to get some items clear. The 2017 Pro-RMK is a 163 with a 3” lug and 800 cc
There is not much in Port Aux Basques. Except wind warnings, friendly faces and warm cabins full of family, friends and good food. Sledding is
“No way, I’m not wasting a weekend of riding out in central!”. For anyone that lives on the west coast of Newfoundland, you’ll understand my
I stand in the garage, staring at my sled, patiently waiting for new parts to arrive. I know that snow is just around the corner, and once again, I’m going through my annual race
I have been riding a snowmobile as long
Around the middle of February each year the town of Grand Falls-Windsor becomes the hub of snowmobiling in central Newfoundland and February 19th – 20th, 2016 was no different.
Changing leaves and frosty mornings signal that the
The idea of forming a new local snowmobile movie came up while in the garage wrenching in anticipation of the 2013 sledding season.
I’m lying in bed wide awake when my alarm finally rings out at 7 AM. Though I’ve
Sledworthy recently had an opportunity to ask Troy Burt one question… "so, what’s new…?” Here’s how
As the evenings already begin to get shorter, one thing is for sure; the snowmobiling season is
For the second year in a row, the cover of the April edition of Sledworthy Magazine has showcased the winner of the “Cover Contest”. This season’s winner is Kristin Morrissey.
I have been passionate about snow machining my whole life. And for
Growing up in the little town of Jackson’s Arm in White Bay
The owner of Frankensled, Randy Eswasko hit the nail on the head
Earlier this February, back when we had snow, we had a chance
I’ve never been accused of being able to put the “arse in a cat” as the Newfoundland term for a handyman goes. In fact, my father often said I was the most unhandy person he has ever seen, but that doesn’t stop me from
Questions with Damon Clarke SW Mag: What does the Town
I’m always planning. Whether it’s my next sled adventure,
Until the 2015 snowmobile season, I didn’t even know the Humber River House (The House), located on the northern shore of Deer Lake existed. Through the referral of Carl Reid, Jonathan Stirling, the new owner of The House reached out to
Growing up in Central Newfoundland I had the opportunity
Juan Roberts - Budgell’s Sports & Marine Ltd. (Triton, NL) Budgell’s Sports & Marine Ltd. started in 1977 selling outboard motors and Skidoo snowmobiles. In addition, Budgell’s made a solid name supplying the fishing industry in Triton and all over Newfoundland and
When you think about deep snow and technical riding in Newfoundland, your mind wanders to the west coast, where an abundance of snow and mountainous terrain await. Living on the west
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Rob Clarke – Rob Clarke Motorsports (Springdale, NL) As a
February 27th, 2014 marked an exciting day for one
Sledworthy Magazine reached out to Tony Sheppard, the General
The Jackladder on the Viking Trail. Last winter I was