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A Sled Maker's Journal

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Insights of an Apprentice
September 18, 2022 • Jackson Harren 0

Insights of an Apprentice

When training an apprentice it is not only fun to watch their skill and confidence grow over time, but the learning becomes reciprocal.

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Steam Bending Toboggans and Snowshoes
March 04, 2021 • Jackson Harren 0

Steam Bending Toboggans and Snowshoes

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...

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Changing of the Seasons
June 03, 2019 • Gabriel Harren 0

Changing of the Seasons

Mesmerizing changes are taking place before our very eyes, that is, if we take the time to notice. The miracle of new life, always a...

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Fishing for All
June 11, 2017 • Solveig Harren 0

Fishing for All

We’re an equal opportunity family. We encourage equal opportunity experiences. Fishing is one of those experiences. Wearing a pink Barbie doll life jacket is another......

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Custom Sleds (Part 1)
March 17, 2017 • John Harren 0

Custom Sleds (Part 1)

Folks who’ve been to the Northern Toboggan Co. website are aware of our primary product line of wooden toboggans and wooden sleds. Those who have...

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Being Thankful
December 23, 2016 • Solveig Harren 0

Being Thankful

Our Sled Maker is busy this time of year. Extra busy. With orders for our Traditional Toboggans from the Canadian North, Freight Sled and Hand...

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Grandpa's Wild Toboggan Ride
November 17, 2016 • Solveig Harren 0

Grandpa's Wild Toboggan Ride

"This is a drawing about Grandpa going down on his toboggan he just made. My cousins and I are throwing snowballs at him while he...

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The Sled Maker's Story
October 06, 2016 • John Harren 1

The Sled Maker's Story

My introduction to handcrafted toboggans and sleds came in about 1985, when my uncle, Fr. Raymond DesChenes of the Oblate Fathers of Winnipeg, Manitoba encouraged...

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TREES FOR THE FUTURE
July 25, 2016 • John Harren 0

TREES FOR THE FUTURE

The fire a few weeks back was primarily to clear the hay meadow of the dead grass left from the year before. That meadow didn’t...

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