VOL. 53 ISSUE 9 MARCH 8, 2016 P83
I
love the snow. There's
something about being
in touch with nature,
carving through deep
white powder on a board
that does good things for
the soul. But there some-
thing I like far more than
snowboarding—riding dirt
bikes! And what better way
to sooth the soul than to
ride a 450cc motorcycle
designed for Glen Helen
way up into areas you'd
normally need to either
hike for days or be heli-
copter-dropped in to be
able to see?
Idaho-based Timbersled
has been making conver-
sion kits for dirt bikes for a
while now, but their recent
acquisition by powersport
mega player Polaris has
WHAT'S BETTER THAN SKIING? LOTS OF
THINGS, BUT NONE MORE SO THAN RIDING A
DIRT BIKE IN BACKCOUNTRY POWDER!
Snow Warrior
BY RENNIE SCAYSBROOK
PHOTOGRAPHY BY TODD WILLIAMS
