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2018-03-14The Curve Of Time is a ski film following two of my favourite skiers and how they reduced their impact on our planet while still being pro...replies0views2229
2018-03-14
2018-03-12Xavier De La Rue is a big mountain legend and his full part in the film Nation does not disappoint. Strap in and start your week off...replies0views1946
2018-03-12
2018-03-07Unless you are into watching the Freeride World Tour then you might not be familiar with the name Drew Tabke. He isn't one of those glamour...replies0views3166
2018-03-07
2018-03-05Come join us at our backcountry photography workshop at the Callaghan Country lodge in the beginning of April. I'm really excited to...replies0views1696
2018-03-05
2018-03-05“The word adventure has gotten overused. For me, when everything goes wrong -...replies0views1825
2018-03-05
2018-03-04Did you just win a pair of Oboze Shoes, boots or Sandals? If you stopped by our booth at the Cold Smoke Powder Festival last weekend and...replies0views1754
2018-03-04
2018-03-04It's not skiing, but it should certainly be relatable to those who have tackled a big goal in the backcountry. Here is Brendan...replies0views1767
2018-03-04
2018-03-03Are you the lucky winner of a pair of Oboz Shoes or boots? If you stopped by our booth at the Cold Smoke Powder Festival this past...replies1views1776
2018-03-13
2018-03-02Are you the lucky winner of the Mountain Hardwear Women’s Maybird Insulated Jacket & Chute Pant? If you stopped by our booth at...replies0views1840
2018-03-02
2018-03-01If you stopped by our booth at the Cold Smoke Powder Festival this past weekend and entered our draw then you may have just won a Direct...replies1views1888
2018-03-02
2018-02-28If you are in my circle then you know I have done nothing but groan about having to ski more deep pow in the trees. I am tired of skiing pillows...replies0views2031
2018-02-28
2018-02-28We just picked a winner for the latest prize in our Cold Smoke Powder Festival Prize Draw. A Mont Bell Men's Smoke Parka is up...replies1views1961
2018-03-01
2018-02-27Did you just win an awesome prize pack from entering our give-away at the Cold Smoke Powder Festival? There's a Patagonia Black...replies0views1801
2018-02-27
2018-02-26If you stopped by our booth at the Cold Smoke Powder Festival this past weekend and entered our draw then you may have just won a Mountain...replies0views1837
2018-02-26
2018-02-26For those who are worried about climate change, and perhaps more specifically its impact on our winters, fret no more. Candide...replies0views1518
2018-02-26
2018-02-25With the Olympics winding down in Korea, here is the story of alpine racer turned ski mountaineer and mountain guide, Christina...replies0views1851
2018-02-25
2018-02-21I was out skiing the Hermit area today and thought I would pass along a little information about the current ski conditions. While the danger...replies0views2146
2018-02-21
2018-02-20It’s that time of the season again—time to get your Kootenay Coldsmoke Powder Fest tickets! Coldsmoke is a grass-roots...replies0views2694
2018-02-20
2018-02-14This winter has been all about the POW. We have had a lot and it has been incredible! Skiing a whole bunch of pillows and deep tree runs almost...replies0views2092
2018-02-142018-02-14Hi All, I'm looking to backcountry ski the Whitefish Area but, not from the ski hill. Has anyone skied this area around; Whitefish,...replies0views2308
2018-02-14
2018-02-11"This is the culmination of a multi-day filming session on The Turnagain Pass with skiers Joshua Randich and Wiley Miller. For a week...replies0views1897
2018-02-11
2018-02-10Having a slow morning? Need a little motivation to pack up the ski gear and get out there? The Burrrlaps got you covered! Episode tree has those...replies0views2517
2018-02-102018-02-09SOLD - We are not able to make our reservation for Lightening Strike cabin on this February 14th and 15th. We have the entire cabin reserved...I...replies0views1742
2018-02-09
2018-02-06We are a group of students from NTNU School of Entrepreneurship in Norway (entreprenorskolen.no) who are looking into the ski tuning industry,...replies0views1682
2018-02-06
2018-02-04For the first time since 2014, the Freeride World tour returns to Canadian soil. The event will be held just outside Kicking Horse Mountain...replies0views1750
2018-02-04