NEWS & PRESS
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A mini luge that makes steering easy January 23, 2012 "...If you're looking to pump up the excitement, Zipfy's Classic Mini Luge is the way to go." Click here to read the article. |
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Outdoor Retailer Recap January 24, 2012 Zipfy Mini Luge is "a lightweight, low-cost sled" and a "source of outdoor fun". Click here to read the article. |
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Zipfy is an essential part of having fun in the snow December 22, 2011 "...the Zipfy toboggan [is] an essential element for partaking in hours of exhilarating downhill enjoyment." Click here to read the article. |
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Last-minute toys that kids will love December 14, 2011 "Kids will love it because it's lightweight, which makes it easy to lug back up the hill. Plus they get to pick out their own cool colour." Click here to read the article. |
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Top 12 toys of 2012 December 12, 2011 "This snow luge is easy and safe to use, leaving nothing but the enjoyment of an exhilarating downhill sport." Click here to read the article. |
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Lose the Load and Keep the Fun December 11, 2011 "...The Zipfy Sled is small, lightweight, and more maneuverable than those earlier rides that basically made you a prisoner of gravity." Click here to read the article. |
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Cool Hunting: Gear up for the next snow day February 17, 2011 "...the Zipfy's lightweight construction and luge-like design provide the rider with a stable base for blazing down the trail." Click here to read the article. |
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Los Angeles Times: Kids couldn't get enough of Zipfy Mini-Luge January 24, 2011 "Pure fun and exhilaration... Dislikes: None." Click here to read the article. |
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About.com December 16, 2010 "Now this is something I'd like to see in my stocking this year..." Click here to read the article. |
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Today Show: Zipfy is featured as great product for kids December 10, 2010 Click here to view a clip from the show. |
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Rachael Ray Daytime Talk Show: Zipfy is featured as a product giveaway January 18, 2010 Click here to view a clip from the show; Click here to see the Zipfy featured on Rachael Ray's givaway page. |
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Seattle Times: Zipfy is a great gift ideas for the outdoors lover December 5, 2009 This new wave 3.5-pound sled provides total control and safety to the downhill rider. Click here for the article. |
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WZZM Channel 13: Zipfy a Featured "Cool Product" December 10, 2009 "This could be really fun!" Click here for the video clip. |
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KCCI Channel 8 News December, 2009 New Zipfy course: "It's crazy fast!" Click here for a link to the video (Zipfy part starts at 1:20). |
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Redbook Magazine: Fabulous Gifts under $40 December, 2009 Let's ride! Click here for an image of this article. |
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Das Freiluft Blog: Extreme Climber Challenges Everest, Brings Zipfy for Descent April 1, 2009 After conquering Mt Everest, a Slovenian mountaineer used a Zipfy to go down the mountain! Click here to read the article (in German). |
| Spark Awards 2009 International Design Competition Candidate - Spark Awards Industrial Design Candidate 2009. Click here to go to the website. |
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Snow Country Magazine: Cover Story March, 2009 Click here to see the cover and some notes about the article (in Japanese). |
| Zentrada Magazine (German): “Sled fun with Zipfy” Feb 16, 2009 “For winter fun, make sure you have the Zipfy sled.” Click here for an image of this article (in German). |
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savvymom.ca: “We were impressed by the Zipfy...” Feb 10, 2009 “Despite its daredevil origins, the result is a sled that allows children to stay facing forward, hold on throughout the ride, intuitively turn just by leaning to the side and brake with their feet.” Click here for article. |
| North Toronto Post: “The coolest sleds for 2009” Feb, 2009 “This plastic, rugged sled is equipped with a handle to give kids control...” Click here for an image of this article. |
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Toronto Life Magazine: “Embrace the heart of the cold season” Feb, 2009 “The super-fast ride is way more fun than old-school sleds because you can actually steer.” Click here for an image of this article. |
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Ferfi Magazine (Hungarian): Zipfy product feature Jan 13, 2009 Hungarian magazine calls Zipfy a freestyle winter sensation. Click here for the article. |
| Be-Pal Magazine (Japanese): Zipfy product feature Jan, 2009 Top Japanese outdoor sports magazine hails Zipfy as the hot new winter sport. Click here for an image of this article. New Products Jan, 2009 Zipfy is presented as the first choice for new sledding products. Click here for an image of this article. |
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Salut Bonjour on TVA television (French): “Winter Activities with Marc-André” Jan, 2009 “It's compact, you can take it anywhere. It's ideal for your winter garden parties...” Click here for original video or Click here for a short clip (in French). |
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Ezine Articles: “The Perfect Christmas Gift Idea” Dec, 2008 Ten Compelling Reasons Why a Zipfy is the Perfect Christmas Gift Idea. Click here to read the article. |
| NBC News (Colorado): “Great Gadget gift ideas for kids and parents” Dec, 2008 "...A new option for those who take advantage of big, snow covered hills." Click here to read the article and see a video clip. |
| New York Magazine: “The Best Bet” Dec 22, 2008 “Where the average plastic saucer lumbers down a city-park hillsides like a minibus, [Zipfy] handles more like a Porsche...” Click here for an image of the article. |













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