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2019-09-10Enter to WIN The Ultimate Helly Hansen Fall Hiking Kit by clicking below. Helly Hansen If the giveaway widget above is not working then...replies0views7358
2019-09-10
2019-09-19As fall begins to arrive, the transients are reminded to purchase their season pass before prices go up. Since most locals bought their's last...replies0views97
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2019-09-18Today offers a little reprieve from what feels like an eternity or rain for western Canada. If you are lucky, I hope you are reading this after a...replies0views107
2019-09-18
2019-09-17Mt Aurum is a gnarly 2245 meter high peak in New Zealand, Alaska like in its appearance. Sam Smoothy and Fraser McDougall try to answer the the...replies0views105
2019-09-172019-09-16It's official, snow is returning to the high alpine in Canada. In the last week, I've been snowed on twice, and it looks like...replies0views180 [Copy 26526162].jpg)
2019-09-16
2019-09-12Do local folks remember when the OR Tiny House pulled into the Whitewater parking lot and stayed for a month? Zach Giffen and Molly Baker...replies0views240
2019-09-12
2019-09-11Did you feel it? There's a chill in the air. Mornings are crisp, the leaves feature hints of yellow and our thoughts migrate to dreams of...replies0views366
2019-09-11
2019-09-10Another week another trailer, this time it's The 7 Stages of Blank from Blank Collective Films based out of the Coastal Mountain of British...replies0views154
2019-09-10
2019-09-06Turning 50 is a milestone that stirs something inside you to get up off your ass and do something of importance, or at least challenge yourself...replies0views406
2019-09-06
2019-09-06This year's trail season lead to some excitingly fast finishes (Western States) and some amazing female performances (Magda @ the Leadville...replies0views160
2019-09-06
2019-09-03When I was a kid the first day of school meant the change over from summer to fall. Fall meant ski films and shopping for new ski gear. Every...replies0views187
2019-09-03
2019-08-31The Antarctic Peninsula Adventure Cruise put on by Ice Axe Expeditions takes place this November from the 1st to the 19th but spots are going fast...replies0views531
2019-08-31
2019-08-26On Tuesday, August 20th, a massive rockfall event caught visitors in the Bugaboos by surprise. Luckily no one was injured, though a couple...replies0views565
2019-08-26
2019-08-21A story of a big adventure, locally. The entire Columbia mountains traverse is one of those trips that many will briefly imagine themselves on and...replies0views490
2019-08-21
2019-08-20Another week and another snow sport trailer. This time it's Roadless from Teton Gravity. Pro snowboarders Brian Iguchi, Jeremy Jones, and...replies0views174
2019-08-20
2019-08-19Does this have anything to do with the 1986 film in which a rough and tumble truck driver saves a damsel in distress from the clutches of a...replies0views349
2019-08-19
2019-08-17You are out in the mountains and you see clouds building then a flash of light and the rumble of thunder—what do you do? Lightning can...replies0views506
2019-08-17
2019-08-15This short encapsulates two great concepts: microadvantures and live-fire cooking. Remember that you can have a great time with a simple,...replies0views202
2019-08-15
2019-08-14Cruising through my social media feeds this last week it has become evident that the mass majority of us have officially begun posting throwback...replies0views194
2019-08-14
2019-08-12The Therm-a-Rest Hyperion 0°C Sleeping Bag Giveaway is now closed and Kyra Gorski is the winner. If this is you send us an e-mail at info (at)...replies0views11099
2019-08-12
2019-08-08I though I wanted a gravel grinder and now I want a cargo bike. Who'd have thought that such a utilitarian bicycle could have such appeal....replies0views296
2019-08-08
2019-08-07Revelstoke is no secret to the powder skier but a lesser-known fact is that Revy is quickly developing into a world-class climbing destination....replies0views284
2019-08-07
2019-08-06It's starting to be that time of year when the ski and board film trailers start to be released. The Way Home isn't a pure snow film but...replies0views172
2019-08-06
2019-08-05It was Christmas Day, 1965, when a man fastened two skis together as a way to entertain his daughters. The man, Sherman Poppen, would later...replies0views204
2019-08-05
2019-07-31Every summer since becoming a "seasoned backcountry skier" I tell myself the same thing. I am going to enjoy summer, climb a bunch and...replies0views339
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