A Sled Maker's Journal

The toboggan – depending on where you grew up, you may know it as a hat or as a sled. The word toboggan is derived...

The very first people who thought about bending wood must have gotten the idea from watching trees sway in the wind. The process of bending...

Over years of assisting my father in ripping, cutting, planing, tapering, and finally…bending hardwood, it's safe to say that I've picked up a few things...

A History of Cargo Sleds - Pulling Your Own Weight and Other Objects Too! Cargo sleds have been around for an especially long time. In...

Finding fun, exciting winter activities for the whole family to enjoy can be hard enough on its own.  Throw a pandemic into the mix and...

Imagine: fresh powdery snow glistening in the moonlight. You can hear the lake booming and zinging, its echoes reverberating in the night air as the...

Toboggans have been around for centuries supplying families with winter fun, thrills and adventure. The fun continues as modern families discover the fun to be...

"Sled, komatik, toboggan—for the Harrens, these words mean one thing: a way for families to connect to the land. Whether you use your sled for...

We're so excited to be featured in Minnesota Monthly's 2020 Gift Guide among so many brilliant local makers & artists, including: Loon Liquor Co., Cait...