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2023-03-22
The pedultimate stop of the 2023 Freeride World Tour went off with a bang in Fieberbrunn last Thursday - an action packed event with some jaw...
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2023-03-22
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2023-03-21
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Alpine Ascents produced a great webinar that highlights the pre-trip planning ritual you should use before any of your next ski tours. While...
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admin
2023-03-21
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2023-03-19
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Mara V
"It is important, however, to remind yourself that the land you’re on, whether in your car or on your feet, has a history beyond that...
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Mara V
2023-03-19
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2023-03-16
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Jeff Storck
Spruce up your spring touring with a brand new set up from Black Diamond! Prize draw tickets are just $20 and there are only 500 available.
The...
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Jeff Storck
2023-03-16
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2023-03-15
For anyone who planned a spring ski mountaineering trip to the Sierra, congratulations on winning the skiing lottery. This year's snowpack in...
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2023-03-15
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2023-03-13
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With the annual Kings and Queens of Corbets already wrapped up for this season it's worth watching the top three women's runs to see why...
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admin
2023-03-13
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2023-03-12
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Mara V
Patagonia turns 50 this year.
The for-profit corporation made headlines last fall as it adopted a unique and radical new ownership structure, one...
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Mara V
2023-03-12
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2023-03-09
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admin
A new generation of outdoor events and experiences designed to inspire a deeper connection to Mother Nature, where the world’s greatest...
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admin
2023-03-09
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2023-03-05
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Mara V
Sinner Fields: A Bavarian ski season narrated from the inside of a campervan. Follow along as Rossignol rider Bernhard Braun and friends hit the...
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Mara V
2023-03-05
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2023-02-26
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Mara V
The FIFTY project continues into its last phase with episode 43/50, as Cody Townsend missions up Mt. Columbia. Bagging the peak of Alberta's...
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860
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Mara V
2023-02-26
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2023-02-23
Arctos Guides has decided to launch a weekly Rogers Pass Backcountry Conditions Report
The principle behind the report is to give backcountry...
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2023-03-30
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2023-02-22
Miss the action over at Kicking Horse this last weekend? Check out the full live replay of the 2023 Freeride World Tour Kicking Horse Pro stop...
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2023-02-22
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2023-02-21
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Kai Seifert
Suunto Vertical Week 2023 starts on Feb 27th! Check out this fun world wide event and enter a chance to win a Suunto Peak Pro 9 watch.
Here's...
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Kai Seifert
2023-02-21
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2023-02-20
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admin
Last year, Rab athlete Krister Kopala dedicated his season to riding some of the most unforgiving lines on Jiehkkevárri, the highest and...
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admin
2023-02-20
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2023-02-19
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Mara V
For all the ski clips out there that hammer you with adrenaline-fuelled action shots for 3.5 minutes, this new Black Diamond edit is a little...
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Mara V
2023-02-19
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2023-02-16
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This year’s ‘Last Skier Standing’ event at Black Mountain in Rumford, Maine was held Friday February 10th, and this fourth...
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2023-02-16
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2023-02-15
Miss all the action coming out of Corbet's couloir this past week? Brought to you by Redbull, this years competition was full of epic lines...
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2023-02-15
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2023-02-12
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Mara V
“Last year, Rab athlete Kristen Kopala dedicated his season to riding some of the most unforgiving lines on Jiehkkevárri, the highest...
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Mara V
2023-02-12
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2023-02-10
February 10'th is International Ski Patrol day, a day to celebrate all the people who make in-bounds skiing experiences safe. From...
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John Rock
2024-05-15
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2023-02-10
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Today is the second annual International Ski Patrol Day to celebrate and recognize the extraordinary ski patrollers who keep resorts open, safe,...
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2023-02-10
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2023-02-04
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Kai Seifert
The latest rendition of the Fifty Project. This episode takes place on the Columbia Icefield on the famous Skyladder route of Mt Andromeda....
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Kai Seifert
2023-02-04
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2023-02-01
The 2023 Freeride World Tour has officially started with the Baqueria Beret Pro last Sunday. Check out all the highlights, winning runs or the...
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2023-02-01
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2023-01-29
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Mara V
"SEEKING ASGARD: Ski Life Stories from Iceland" is a new full-length feature by Holmlands exploring the ski industry and culture across...
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Mara V
2023-01-29
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2023-01-28
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Kai Seifert
Ever find yourself dreaming about smashing pow, standing in never ending lift lines or forgetting your ski boots? Here's SKIMAG's...
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888
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Kai Seifert
2023-01-28
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2023-01-26
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Chris George
The King and Queens of Corbet's competition is set for 2023! A weather window has been locked for Feb 4-Feb 11th! Watch some...
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Chris George
2023-01-26
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