Athlete Information
- Name: Emil Ahrling
- Age: 35
- Home Town: Lycksele, Sweden
- Years Riding: 20+
- Social Handles: @emilahrling | Youtube - @AhrlingRacing
- Snowmobile Brand: Polaris
- Major Accolades/Accomplishments: First backflip in 2014 (on a 155 Polaris assault)
- Fav Sled: Love hate relationship with the ol IQR 440 2005
- Fav Riding Area: Probably Revelstoke, you can find any type of terrain there
- Fav KLIM Gear: Gloves. Keeps me dry and warm and still has the best comfort and grip.
- Hobbies & Interests: Motocross and enduro. Some bicycling with the kids too.
- Unique thing people don't know about you: I love cooking food, that’s my hobbie I guess. Love food!
- Bucket List: Ride the dunes in the summer would be so cool! We don’t have sand dunes in Sweden.
Meet the Backcountry team
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