Kick Sledging Travel Insurance

Kick Sledging is a sport for which a person propels themselves with their feet along ice or snow using a kick sled (a small chair mounted on runners).

To get a quote by telephone or email, please contact us on 01273 773 017 or chris@jsinsurance.co.uk

Popular Areas for Kick Sledging:

Kick sledging is a sport that has its origins in Europe, specifically such places as Finland- Weather in Finland.

It is both popular as a competitive sport and a means of transport in colder countries.

It is now gaining popularity in Canada- Weather in Canada where the sled has been utilised for dog sports.

Other areas where kick sledging is a popular sport include:

• Sweden - Weather in Sweden
• Netherlands - Weather in Netherlands
• Russia - Weather in Russia
• Finland - Weather in Finland
• Norway - Weather in Norway

Common Injuries:

One of the easiest ways to incur an injury from kick sledging is by losing control of the sled and colliding with another object such as a wall, tree or car.

An accident of this nature could result in:

• Contusions
• Abrasions
• Concussion
• Fractures
• Breaks

When going kick sledging, it is important to make sure you are wearing protective clothing and head gear to minimise the chance of serious injury.

If you are planning on going kick sledging when you are on holiday, it is important that you purchase travel insurance that will cover the sport before you leave the country.

Insurance Cover:

Single Trip: 6 months maximum duration (60-69 year olds: 3 months). Annual Multi-Trip: 60 days maximum duration.

Useful Websites: A History of Kick Sledging - Kick Sled Wikipedia - Kick Sled Canada - Build a Kick Sled -

To get a quote by telephone or email, please contact us on 01273 773 017 or chris@jsinsurance.co.uk

This Insurance has been arrange through PJ Hayman & Company Limited who are authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority - No 471641, with White Horse Insurance Ireland Ltd.