Here’s your chance to tell everyone about everything and anything to do with backcountry skiing. Follow the simple steps to register and WHAMMY, you’re in. If you are pulling your hair out with frustration, have a look at the help forums for answers or take a pause and drop us an email at: info (at) backcountryskiingcanada.com. We’ll do our best to help out as soon as we can (but all bets are off on a powder day, obviously).
|
2019-08-20
By
Ken Laing
Another week and another snow sport trailer. This time it's Roadless from Teton Gravity. Pro snowboarders Brian Iguchi, Jeremy Jones, and...
|
replies
0
views
987
|
By
Ken Laing
2019-08-20
|
|
2019-08-19
By
Pistol Pete
Does this have anything to do with the 1986 film in which a rough and tumble truck driver saves a damsel in distress from the clutches of a...
|
replies
0
views
1412
|
By
Pistol Pete
2019-08-19
|
|
2019-08-17
By
admin
You are out in the mountains and you see clouds building then a flash of light and the rumble of thunder—what do you do?
Lightning can...
|
replies
0
views
1969
|
By
admin
2019-08-17
|
|
2019-08-15
By
admin02
This short encapsulates two great concepts: microadvantures and live-fire cooking. Remember that you can have a great time with a simple,...
|
replies
0
views
970
|
By
admin02
2019-08-15
|
|
2019-08-14
Cruising through my social media feeds this last week it has become evident that the mass majority of us have officially begun posting throwback...
|
replies
0
views
890
|
2019-08-14
|
|
2019-08-12
By
admin
The Therm-a-Rest Hyperion 0°C Sleeping Bag Giveaway is now closed and Kyra Gorski is the winner. If this is you send us an e-mail at info (at)...
|
replies
0
views
13299
|
By
admin
2019-08-12
|
|
2019-08-08
By
admin02
I though I wanted a gravel grinder and now I want a cargo bike. Who'd have thought that such a utilitarian bicycle could have such appeal....
|
replies
0
views
1546
|
By
admin02
2019-08-08
|
|
2019-08-07
Revelstoke is no secret to the powder skier but a lesser-known fact is that Revy is quickly developing into a world-class climbing destination....
|
replies
0
views
1315
|
2019-08-07
|
|
2019-08-06
By
Ken Laing
It's starting to be that time of year when the ski and board film trailers start to be released. The Way Home isn't a pure snow film but...
|
replies
0
views
978
|
By
Ken Laing
2019-08-06
|
|
2019-08-05
By
Pistol Pete
It was Christmas Day, 1965, when a man fastened two skis together as a way to entertain his daughters. The man, Sherman Poppen, would later...
|
replies
0
views
898
|
By
Pistol Pete
2019-08-05
|
|
2019-07-31
Every summer since becoming a "seasoned backcountry skier" I tell myself the same thing. I am going to enjoy summer, climb a bunch and...
|
replies
0
views
1133
|
2019-07-31
|
|
2019-07-29
By
Pistol Pete
Thabang; a Setswana name meaning "be happy".
Thabang Madiba is a South African trail runner from Ga-Rankuwa, a township...
|
replies
0
views
1317
|
By
Pistol Pete
2019-07-29
|
|
2019-07-28
By
admin
In this video Alex Honnold gets animated about life, death, climbing and the elusive El Cap mouse people. While it is an oldy but a goody,...
|
replies
0
views
1005
|
By
admin
2019-07-28
|
|
2019-07-27
By
admin02
Would that all beer adverts were like this. It's a little story about a guy named Doom. "If he were any more humble, he'd float...
|
replies
0
views
1060
|
By
admin02
2019-07-27
|
|
2019-07-26
Solo adventures can often be the simplest. There's something to be said about being in comfort of others but being self-reliant and alone can...
|
replies
5
views
2361
|
By
John Lamey
2022-07-26
|
|
2019-07-22
By
Pistol Pete
Have you ever experienced a Barber? Or perhaps a Knick?
Rime deposited by wind. Photo courtesy of...
|
replies
0
views
1108
|
By
Pistol Pete
2019-07-22
|
|
2019-07-20
By
snosnob
For some people, conquering (or at least trying) one sport simply isn’t enough for a single lifetime.
Therefore, the desire to compete in...
|
replies
0
views
1482
|
By
snosnob
2019-07-20
|
|
2019-07-17
I just turned 30. The dreaded milestone for any young...err, any adult. A time where one reflects on where they thought they would be at this...
|
replies
0
views
1166
|
2019-07-17
|
|
2019-07-16
By
Ken Laing
I came across this old video last night when I was browsing for something to watch. It's an Oscar winning documentary about Yuichiro Miura, a...
|
replies
0
views
1261
|
By
Ken Laing
2019-07-16
|
|
2019-07-13
By
Pistol Pete
Hiking; for some, an enjoyable passtime, others, a grueling slog to be avoided at all costs. If you find yourself in either group, your next...
|
replies
0
views
976
|
By
Pistol Pete
2019-07-13
|
|
2019-07-10
In case you haven't noticed it's been raining this summer, a lot. Now that might be fine for you hardened mountain bikers but for us...
|
replies
0
views
1748
|
2019-07-10
|
|
2019-07-09
By
Ken Laing
American pro skier Karsten Brandt is mainly known for his mogul abilities but in this short ski film Revitalized he shows us his love for...
|
replies
0
views
1097
|
By
Ken Laing
2019-07-09
|
|
2019-07-08
By
admin
Thanks to everyone who entered, this giveaway is now closed and a winner has been selected. Check the Forums to see if that person is you!
Summer...
|
replies
0
views
12643
|
By
admin
2019-07-08
|
|
2019-07-06
By
admin
Whether you are climbing or mountaineering, twisty ropes are a real pain in the ass. Not only do they take time to 'un-twist' but they...
|
replies
0
views
1302
|
By
admin
2019-07-06
|
|
2019-07-02
By
Ken Laing
The Mountain of Hell is a crazy mountain bike race starting from Les 2 Alpes glacier, with 2500m descent and a distance of 25km over snow, ice,...
|
replies
0
views
1575
|
By
Ken Laing
2019-07-02
|
Copyright © 2023-24 Backcountry Skiing Canada. All Rights Reserved.