A Sled Maker's Journal

The book Snow Walker’s Companion by Garrett and Alexandra Conover is the classic manuel for anyone interested in winter trekking and camping. The Conover’s have years of experience winter camping ...

An interested winter camper asked if we could connect him with an existing customer about a hand toboggan that was purchased and has been used for over 10 years:) Thank you for sharing your story...

Hello John, As promised are a couple of photos of our cabin. I should say our daughter's cabin as approx 15 yrs ago she was a counselor at a church camp and at end of summer she heard that the cab...

(Dave had just moved south from the high Arctic to Yellowknife NWT…) John, Just to let you know I got the toboggan tied on Saturday and took it out for a run on Sunday. I can’t say enough about the...

Hi John. Although we’ve had very poor snow conditions I finally threw caution to the winds, hooked up the mutts, and took my new toboggan out for a spin. After the first run I put my “modern” gear...

Hi John. Your toboggan worked perfectly for our three-week adventure in northern Saskatchewan. The toboggan floated nicely on the trails, unlike the other sled which dug in and jumped off the trail...

"To my surprise, I have never seen the Yellowknife toboggan-sled used by snowmobilers in the lower 48. That is, until last year when I discovered Northern Toboggan and Sled. I used a "four-board" a...

Norman D. Vaughan is considered one of the most important figures in the history of American dogsledding. Mr. Vaughan was a member of the first Byrd Antarctic Expedition, and was the first America...