As JDMotorhead mentions Depsnolvr will likely respond to this thread as he is with VARDA, the non profit society that manages all the groomed trails. As far as I know the only restriction is to respect any locked gates. The main trail to Allen Creek is usually closed in late November to allow...
Having ridden an M7 for many years and miles one problem I did have with the old cat was the air intakes were mounted at the top of the hood just in front of the windshield. In the deep snow these were always getting covered with snow and the sled would bog for lack of air. Was forever reaching...
I am assuming you mean Fernie is closer to Calgary than Valemount or at least I hope that is what you mean. Spent many days in the Rolling Hills of Fernie and many in Valemount and they are both great locales to enjoy our sport.
I long for the good old days when bureaucrats could be bribed. A case of the finest whiskey, a box of cuban cigars and next thing you know you have your permit.
That would be Brandon Steinwand. He is in Fort Saskatchewan but his parents live on an acreage east of Fort Saskatchewan. Could have been from the Stettler area at one time but not sure.
NO parking at all is certainly the case. If you stage near the access to the residence he fires up his tractor and piles snow 6 feet high all around your truck so you are hooped. Saw him do that to someone last year.
Have fun. Valemount is a great place to start mountain riding as it is right in the heart of it all with close to 10 groomed riding areas between Blue River, McBride and Valemount. Several of them are quick rides to the alpine and have some great terrain for first time riders (Lucille and Allen...
Having been on the receiving end of a number of law suits over the years the most unfortunate part of this is what OOC ZigZag says at the end. Even though organizations like the Revy sledding club will likely be found not culpable in this law suit they will have to spend a considerable amount of...