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The Rab Kinetic Jacket is an ultra light waterproof jacket made of Pertex Shield... more
Thought I'd post this.. it got a few good laughs on Instagram.. 6 bikes, 6 people, all gear for the weekend, and one dog in a pick up truck, on a trip to Della :)
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Just did another great early season hike at Cheakamus Lake, Whistler. This is a favorite of mine for spring and fall - really easy trail and very beautiful. This is a great one for hiking or... more
NASA could soon help backcountry skiers and snowboarders plan their next tour.
Aerial snow surveys of the Tuolumne River Basin began a month ago as part of an effort to give California... more
On a recent trip to Nepal we paid a visit to the head office of Sherpa Adventure Gear and spoke with founder and CEO Tashi Sherpa. We were able to see the entire Sherpa Adventure Gear line of... more
If you are heading out into the woods this summer here'e a handy little chart to take along to help you poop in the woods. Helpful tips, pointers and more, check it out….
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The original Suunto Ambit GPS watch was released just over a year ago and it went on to win many accolades and awards including the Backcountry Skiing Canada Gear of the Year award for 2012/2013.... more
Has anyone been to Kootnay pass recently? Is there enough snow for touring yet? Last Memorial day weekend was excellent sking at Kootenay pass. Hoping there is enough snow pack to make the trip... more
Although the snowy mountains in Australia are not as high nor as long a vertical as we have here in western North America they still provide some decent skiing - in July and August.
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I love spring touring but in all honesty I do very little of it. By April or May my motivation starts to shift to riding my road bike and work starts to control my life. I had a pretty prolific... more
Snowsports Industries of America has published its annual report on the business of skiing. It's an in-depth report on who is spending money on what. The most remarkable data is actually... more
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The Rab Kinetic Jacket is an ultra light waterproof jacket made of Pertex Shield fabric. It's ideal... more
May is typically Mount Everest climbing season and this year is no exception, a few climbers have already summited and hundreds more are making their way up the mountain for their turn at a summit... more
I decided to hang up the ski gear and take a trip to the alpine on foot instead. Due to the super warm spring and low snowpack this year there's actually some pretty good early season hiking to... more
Has anyone skied up at Trout Lake before? The Alpha Creek route looks to be pretty straight forward and I am wondering if there is any other good ski touring up at Trout Lake - I have only been up... more
