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2022-01-18
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Pistol Pete
The North Face brings us a short film highlighting female athletes who have made a big impact in the world of women's snowboarding and are...
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Pistol Pete
2022-01-18
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2022-01-17
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Tyler Jay
For the month of January, Climbing.com has been featuring a series of obituaries dedicated to those climbers we have lost in the mountains, died...
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827
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Tyler Jay
2022-01-17
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2022-01-16
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Mara V
For most of the backcountry enthusiasts I know, the experience gained from a day of touring includes the up track just as much as the down....
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1836
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Mara V
2022-01-16
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2022-01-15
If you haven't yet, check out last year's IF3 Ski Movie of the Year Award Winner: Tales from Cascadia
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1146
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oliver beth
2022-07-19
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2022-01-13
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admin02
The fine folks at Scarpa have just announced that Bode Miller will be joining them as an ambassador. Bode, the most successful male American...
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1372
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admin02
2022-01-13
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2022-01-12
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Pistol Pete
The recent succession of cold winter storms passing through BC has made for some rare skiing conditions. For Chris Christie, Eric Carter,...
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Pistol Pete
2022-01-12
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2022-01-09
By
Mara V
Some people choose a life of ease and comfort... (because it’s easy and comfortable perhaps?). Yet, some ride the other side of the spectrum...
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1151
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Mara V
2022-01-09
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2022-01-07
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Michelle B
The subject of climbing hasn’t seen much representation in the film medium of anime. That is, until the November release on Netflix of...
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1157
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Michelle B
2022-01-07
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2022-01-06
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admin02
Nikolai Schirmer took a really bad fall early this season and has been rehabbing. It looks like the time off skis has also enabled him to put out...
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1168
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admin02
2022-01-06
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2022-01-03
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Tyler Jay
It's not difficult to look around you typical backcountry skiing environment and see an 'exclusive' crowd. Similar socio-economic...
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1042
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Tyler Jay
2022-01-03
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2022-01-02
By
Mara V
In northern Canadian climates and countries like Norway, Sweden and Alaska, wild skating opens up doors for even more exploration, especially...
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1219
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Mara V
2022-01-02
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2021-12-31
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Michelle B
The 2021 Arcteryx Holiday Film Festival is the perfect way to ring in the new year from the comfort of your own home.
The film line-up...
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964
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Michelle B
2021-12-31
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2021-12-30
By
admin02
The Cody content farm is at it again. In May of 2021, Cody Townsend, Dan Corn, Nick Russell and cinematographer Bjarne Salen set out to climb...
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1362
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admin02
2021-12-30
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2021-12-26
By
Mara V
Ski touring has really blown up recently, and chances are that your favourite backcountry touring spots have morphed into some pretty hot zones...
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1206
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By
Mara V
2021-12-26
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2021-12-25
Happy holidays from Backcountry Skiing Canada!
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2021-12-25
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2021-12-24
By
Michelle B
It’s not that often that skiers get to score a first descent these days, and it’s even less common that the mountain is one they grew...
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987
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Michelle B
2021-12-24
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2021-12-23
By
admin02
Here's a great l'il movie from Arcteryx (and a couple other sponsors) that asks a very important question.
After a failed ski expedition...
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1191
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admin
2022-05-19
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2021-12-22
By
Pistol Pete
Ever wonder how snowflakes are formed? Well, Dr. Ken Libbrecht is the world expert on snowflakes, designer of custom snowflakes, snowflake...
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Pistol Pete
2021-12-22
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2021-12-19
By
Mara V
The Silk Road was once a commercial network of trade routes connecting China and the far East with the Middle East and Europe. Although it...
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1034
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Mara V
2021-12-19
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2021-12-17
By
Michelle B
In this short feature, Peak Performance athlete Yu Sasaki shares his experience of growing up skiing in Japan, and eventually moving to Western...
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977
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Michelle B
2021-12-17
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2021-12-12
By
Mara V
For those of us on the ‘darker side’ of the snowbank (ie. splitboarders) I think many of us could agree we’ve got our fair share...
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1069
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Mara V
2021-12-12
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2021-12-09
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admin02
A new film from Patagonia with a local connection was just released. Skier/guide Madeleine is from Nelson and the film maker lives in the...
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2126
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admin02
2021-12-09
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2021-12-05
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Mara V
Passion is a characteristically raw emotion where there is a need to be brave enough to both acknowledge it and embrace it. In the many worlds...
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1115
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Mara V
2021-12-05
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2021-12-04
Tatum Monod is back with an original film segment documenting her love of the sport and how she continually finds inspiration in what has...
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1024
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2021-12-04
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2021-12-01
By
Pistol Pete
In the world of ski mountaineering, some illustrious slopes command the attention of even the most ardent backcountry adventurers. The Waputik...
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1562
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By
Pistol Pete
2021-12-01
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