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2015-07-29
Avalanche Canada is working on a new icon for spring avalanche conditions. When there is a good freeze overnight it can lead to some really stable...
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2015-07-29
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2015-07-28
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admin02
Is this a nod to John Milton or just another TGR trailer? Likely somewheres in-between. Looks like a fun tongue-and-cheek look at last season...
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2015-07-28
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2015-07-24
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admin
This new documentary entitled “The Search For Freedom” is written and directed by local Nelsonite Jon Long who was also responsible...
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admin
2015-08-06
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2015-07-23
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admin
In 2014, Kilian Jornet won the Hard Rock 100 mile run through the San Juan's of Colorado. Along the way he stopped at Kroger's Canteen -...
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2015-07-23
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2015-07-21
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snosnob
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has put out there official winter weather outlook for the 2015/16 winter season. El...
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snosnob
2015-07-21
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2015-07-18
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shredr
The dog days of summer are upon us but its full on winter down under as Australia gets
pummelled with successive storms which are dumping up to...
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shredr
2015-07-18
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2015-07-17
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admin02
What's not to love? Beer, meat, pow and a cool looking local culture. Chile looks great and now's the time to hop on a plane. Spring...
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admin02
2015-07-17
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2015-07-15
It seems the Sherpas have been branching out into other action sports. Continue on with stunning cinematography and world class talent, Ashes to...
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2015-07-15
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2015-07-14
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shredr
Winter may have been taking its time to get to Chile and Argentina but after this weekend things are looking pretty good. A massive snow storm...
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shredr
2015-07-14
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2015-07-11
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fatboy
Yesterday NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) released a climate prediction for the upcoming year and if all goes according to...
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fatboy
2015-07-11
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2015-07-07
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skifreak
The turns don't have to end if you have a good pair of rock skis or board and a sand dune near by. After a few runs you'll swear that...
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skifreak
2015-07-07
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2015-07-05
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snosnob
There’s more to using a stand up paddle board (SUP) than what’s in the name. Outdoor enthusiasts are using SUPs for everything from...
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snosnob
2015-07-05
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2015-07-04
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fatboy
Summer offers up so many opportunities for paddling, riding, climbing, hiking and camping,... but I can't help but think about winter and deep...
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fatboy
2015-07-04
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2015-07-03
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admin
Do you have a film that embodies the joy of being in the Backcountry? Does it take place in Winter? Are you using human power in your...
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2015-07-03
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2015-07-02
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admin02
We visited the Nakusp Hot Springs a few weeks ago and really enjoyed our stay. Its get-away-from-it-all location comes with a myriad of outdoor...
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2015-07-02
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2015-07-01
Been a bad winter? Low snow and wet storms got ya down? This heat wave?...
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2015-07-01
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2015-06-30
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fatboy
A ramble through the woods, a stroll across a mountain meadow, or a strenuous alpine hike with the reward of a breathtaking vista – it all...
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fatboy
2015-06-30
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2015-06-28
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admin02
Word has it that the seasonal melt here in the Kootenays is about a month ahead of schedule. And with 30+ degrees forecasted for the next week or...
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2015-06-28
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2015-06-24
Well we all heard the news, Jumbo has suffered a massive blow and is almost guaranteed not become a reality. I supposed another environmental...
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2015-06-24
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2015-06-23
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fatboy
A high-altitude rescue on Mount Logan requiring three flights by Trans North Air’s high-altitude helicopter ended successfully Thursday...
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fatboy
2015-06-23
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2015-06-19
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admin02
Though it may be premature to say the battle is over, there has been a huge setback for the developers of the Jumbo Valley Glacier Resort....
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2015-06-19
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2015-06-16
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admin
Thank you to everyone who entered to be a Mountain Hardwear Brand Ambassador over the previous two weeks. There were some excellent entries and we...
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2015-07-29
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2015-06-15
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skifreak
Retallack Lodge aims to spearhead an entirely new segment of all-inclusive guided backcountry mountain biking.
Retallack Lodge recently...
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skifreak
2015-06-15
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2015-06-14
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admin
One day left before we choose 3 lucky winners to become Mountain Hardwear Ambassadors. This means each person will receive a sample of the best...
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2015-06-14
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2015-06-12
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admin
Into "The Forest" with Anna Frost, Rickey Gates and Matt Flaherty. Filmed on location in the ancient Redwoods of Northern California, this short...
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2015-06-12
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