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2019-08-12This month's giveaway is for a Therm-a-Rest Hyperion 0°C Sleeping Bag and all you have to do to enter is click below. Therm-a-Rest's...replies0views6095
2019-08-12
2019-08-20Another week and another snow sport trailer. This time it's Roadless from Teton Gravity. Pro snowboarders Brian Iguchi, Jeremy Jones, and...replies0views1
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...replies0views135 [Copy 26526162].jpg)
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...replies0views320
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,...replies0views98
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...replies0views93
2019-08-14
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....replies0views235
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....replies0views138
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...replies0views125
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...replies0views138
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...replies0views276
2019-07-31
2019-07-29Thabang; a Setswana name meaning "be happy". Thabang Madiba is a South African trail runner from Ga-Rankuwa, a township...replies0views161
2019-07-29
2019-07-28In this video Alex Honnold gets animated about life, death, climbing and the elusive El Cap mouse people. While it is an oldy but a goody,...replies0views167
2019-07-28
2019-07-27Would that all beer adverts were like this. It's a little story about a guy named Doom. "If he were any more humble, he'd float...replies0views235
2019-07-27
2019-07-26Solo adventures can often be the simplest. There's something to be said about being in comfort of others but being self-reliant and alone can...replies0views229
2019-07-26
2019-07-22Have you ever experienced a Barber? Or perhaps a Knick? Rime deposited by wind. Photo courtesy of...replies0views222
2019-07-22
2019-07-20For some people, conquering (or at least trying) one sport simply isn’t enough for a single lifetime. Therefore, the desire to compete in...replies0views218
2019-07-20
2019-07-17I just turned 30. The dreaded milestone for any young...err, any adult. A time where one reflects on where they thought they would be at this...replies0views220
2019-07-17
2019-07-16I came across this old video last night when I was browsing for something to watch. It's an Oscar winning documentary about Yuichiro Miura, a...replies0views223
2019-07-16
2019-07-13Hiking; for some, an enjoyable passtime, others, a grueling slog to be avoided at all costs. If you find yourself in either group, your next...replies0views237
2019-07-13
2019-07-10In case you haven't noticed it's been raining this summer, a lot. Now that might be fine for you hardened mountain bikers but for us...replies0views284
2019-07-10
2019-07-09American pro skier Karsten Brandt is mainly known for his mogul abilities but in this short ski film Revitalized he shows us his love for...replies0views308
2019-07-09
2019-07-08Thanks to everyone who entered, this giveaway is now closed and a winner has been selected. Check the Forums to see if that person is you! Summer...replies0views10078
2019-07-08
2019-07-06Whether you are climbing or mountaineering, twisty ropes are a real pain in the ass. Not only do they take time to 'un-twist' but they...replies0views397
2019-07-06
2019-07-02The Mountain of Hell is a crazy mountain bike race starting from Les 2 Alpes glacier, with 2500m descent and a distance of 25km over snow, ice,...replies0views411
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