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2023-06-20
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A little Summer stoke from the archives for you that combines skiing and mountain biking. Back in 2017 Cam McCaul and Casey Brown completed the...
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2023-06-20
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2023-06-18
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Kristin Harila and Tenjen Sherpa have already climbed 9 of the 14 tallest peaks in the world in only 45 days and their aim is to complete...
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2023-06-18
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2023-06-15
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Jack Kuenzle has set a new fastest known time (FKT) by more than an hour on the highest peak in North America - Denali. Jack is an ultrarunner and...
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2023-06-15
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2023-06-13
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It's that time of year again, unfortunately. As the wildfire season looms ahead and fires burn already across much of Canada and the US, its...
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2023-06-13
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2023-06-08
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Teton Gravity Research (TGR), brings to life a multi-part, eye-opening digital series that shows the reality of climate change, highlighting the...
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2023-06-08
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2023-06-06
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Mara V
The 10th Mountain Division, a legendary mountain-based infantry unit was activated in 1941 Washington D.C., after Finnish troops on skis...
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2023-06-06
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2023-06-05
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Some say that Candide Thovex is the greatest skier of all time and this is easily justified by the fact that the guy has basically won every ski...
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2023-06-05
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2023-06-03
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I just read an article on how it has been the worst season ever for accidents on Mount Everest. This reminds me of how bad our season has...
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2023-06-03
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2023-05-28
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Check out the most jaw-dropping crashes from the Freeride World Tour 2023. From gnarly cliff drops to icy chutes, these riders pushed the limits...
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2023-05-28
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2023-05-26
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Sometimes climbers do have something to say :)
Here is a little nugget of knowledge from the legendary ice climber and philosopher Will...
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2023-05-26
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2023-05-25
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Mara V
A spring phenomenon we don't often hear talked about amidst corn cycles and alpine starts is the dust-on-snow event. In places like Colorado...
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2023-05-25
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2023-05-21
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Are you sick of the high cost of lift tickets but backcountry skiing just isn’t your thing and yet you still want to ski lots of vertical?...
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2023-05-21
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2023-05-15
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By mid April, well before most resorts had closed many of them were smashing all time snowfall records in California, Utah and Colorado. A total...
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2023-05-15
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2023-05-12
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Just recently on our local hiking trail, we had a rock slide. No one was hurt but it closed the trail and gave me pause for thought. ...
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2023-05-12
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2023-05-11
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We all know that the ski industry is changing given the effects of climate change and the rise of multi-resort ski passes like the IKON Epic and...
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2023-05-11
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2023-05-09
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Widely recognized as the inventor of the modern snowmobile, Joseph-Armand Bombardier's teenage inventions set the groundwork for the concept...
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2023-05-09
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2023-05-04
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You read that right, a pair of three year old twins have skied more days than most people could ever hope for. And who else than Bode...
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2023-05-04
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2023-05-02
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It has been 25 years since the New Canadian Airforce came along and changed the course of skiing forever. Consisting of a motley crew of skiers...
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2023-05-02
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2023-05-01
The Chilean volcano circuit is an incredible experience for those who love to travel and ski. If you’re coming from the...
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2024-05-17
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2023-04-29
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Spring is here which means it's almost time for Summer beach trips to the lake and ocean for some paddling, surfing and swimming. One thing...
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2023-04-29
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2023-04-20
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Co-founder and executive chairman of Netflix, Reed Hastings has purchased a majority stake in Powder Mountain located just outside Ogden Utah....
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2023-04-20
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2023-04-16
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Mara V
Another Arc'teryx Alpine Academy is taking place in Chamonix this year, from June 29 - July 2. Four full days including over 80 clinics in...
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2023-04-16
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2023-04-13
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The Abbot Pass Hut was one of the most unique and iconic huts in North America. It was built in 1922 with stones from the pass itself and served...
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2023-04-13
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2023-04-11
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If you have ever wanted to own your very own ski resort now is the time to break open the piggy bank and count up your spare change as you'll...
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2023-04-11
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2023-04-09
Over the course of the last week Christoph Dietzfelbinger and I guided a group at the Burnie Glacier Chalet in the Howson Range. The mountains...
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2023-04-09
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