There is something about a toboggan company...
We are regularly engaging with those interested in sharing some of our story to their audiences. These are some of the more recent publications!
Newsroom
February 3, 2023
FOX 9 Good Day
HANDCRAFTED WINTER FUN: Northern Toboggan Co is a company out of northern Minnesota that's been handcrafting heirloom sleds and toboggans for nearly 30 years.
November 10, 2022
Presents for the Perfect Snow Day - 2021 Outdoor Magazine Gift Guide
2021 HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE
Sledding hill not included
January 15, 2022
Family-Owned Business Opens Outdoors Products Stores in Ely
Outdoors Magazine Winter 2022
January 1, 2022
HGTV Magazine Jan/Feb 2022 issue
The High/Low List
November 21, 2020
National Toboggan Championships - Camden, ME
Video from Small Town Big Deal at the U.S. National Toboggan Championship in Camden, Maine - November 2020.
October 28, 2020
A Family’s Tradition of Handcrafting Toboggans
"Sled, komatik, toboggan—for the Harrens, these words mean one thing: a way for families to connect to the land."
November 2, 2020
MN-Made Holiday Gift Guide 2020
Check out more than 40 locally made products for giving this holiday season.
January 13, 2020
Get to Know This Toboggan Manufacturer before It’s a Big-Name Brand
"As Northern Toboggan Co. perfects a nearly forgotten craft, it also aims to be your next—and last—stop for winter gear."
February 23, 2020
Northern Toboggan finds niche in outdoor rec
"The story of Northern Toboggan runs as deep as the snow on which the products crafted by this second-generation family business can ride."
January 26, 2020
Northern Toboggan, a second-generation family business in Warroad, finds niche in the outdoor recreation market
"It’s a story of old and new. Of tradition and technology, the latter in the form of social media, digital marketing and e-commerce. New techniques for selling hand-crafted products that have been around for hundreds of years."
January/February 2020
Harren family creates winter fun
“There’s been a number of projects we’ve done over the years that really deal with people getting out on the land, preserving heritage ... That’s one of the neatest things about this business, is the connection we make with different groups of people."
December 13, 2019
The best gifts to buy people who love travel and adventure
"This classic 6-foot Wood Toboggan is crafted by hand in Minnesota. For extra comfort, add a highly durable red pad."
April 21, 2017
Prairie Public Broadcasting Video
Includes story on Warroad, Minnesota Toboggan makers: The Harren family.
February 24, 2017
Minnesota Bound Video
a Ron Schara production
August 3, 2016
The 2015 A-List Awards
"The design of the company’s top-selling wooden snow sleds, perfect for family and function, is centered on durability and practicality."