I once asked a salesman at Nicholson's if the used Ford diesel they had was a Powerstoke. He asked me what a Powerstroke was. I nicely said that since he's the one selling trucks he had better find out.
The other salesman commented that I "handled a big vehicle very well" after test driving a...
I smirk when I'm in the market to spend the big bucks on a new ride. How they treat me determines a significant part of the sale, and if they mess up.......see ya later. If they don't need to help me, I don't need to drop my cash in their register. If they don't take me seriously that I'm in a...
Haines, Alaska.
A friend found an area near West Yellowstone for our next trip south.
Sicamous again, when the fresh powder is four feet deep again.
It's good to have choices!
I agree MEC doesn't promote sledding as a great outdoor recreational activity. I haven't found another place that carried the Deuter backpacks in Edmonton, however.
I have the Deuter Futura pack with a mesh frame that keeps the actual volume of the pack away from you, so your Goretex can still breath. It's super light and comfortable.
MEC carries them for $83.
If you open the link then click on "Aircomfort Futura" at the bottom, there is a diagram and...
How many untouched places do you expect LOCAL sledders to find now that you've posted directions on the web?
I prefer not to have to take my kids 3 hours away to sled fresh snow, untrampled by 100 sleds a weekend.
I find that also, as long as it doesn't ice the fog.
The last time I nearly fogged up, I saw the "American Crew" dudes :nono:coming toward me, over the horizon, so I got the heck outa DODGE!!!!!:PDT_bud: