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Reducing impact with, or without, Patagonia 2017-07-10 By Pistol Pete I remember the first time I saw the Patagonia advertisement that requested that you "don't buy this jacket". I loved it, and...	replies 0 views 1787	By Pistol Pete 2017-07-10
Skiing Mt Joffre, the Iphone edition. 2017-07-05 By Chasing snowflakes A month ago a Facebook group chat with good friends from the Rockies sparked up the idea of skiing one of the Kananaskis giants, Mt Joffre. I...	replies 0 views 8573	By Chasing snowflakes 2017-07-05
Kayaks and skis: BC to Alaska 2017-07-03 By Pistol Pete On April 1st, 2017, three individuals began an adventure that would take them from the seas of northwestern British Columbia and the...	replies 0 views 1958	By Pistol Pete 2017-07-03
Study: Exercising Outside Better For Overall Well Being. Who Knew? 2017-07-02 By Bushwhacker "A breath of fresh air on trail is one of life’s greatest pleasures. No traffic in the distance, no recycled air, no...	replies 0 views 2345	By Bushwhacker 2017-07-02
Skier vs Biker 2017-06-26 By Pistol Pete Love skiing? Love biking? Ever wish you could rip the same trail on skis as your do on your bike, or vice versa? Well some dreams do come...	replies 0 views 2445	By Pistol Pete 2017-06-26
Hulk to Half Dome Traverse 2017-06-25 By Bushwhacker This week while browsing through Instagram I noticed a series of posts from Alpinist Magazine. They do this thing on their feed where they promote...	replies 0 views 2978	By Bushwhacker 2017-06-25
A Historic Adventure -- Snowqualamie to Canada 2017-06-22 By admin02 Remember that great article in the New York Times 5 or so years ago? It was a really well-put-together multimedia piece on the Tunnel Creek...	replies 0 views 2188	By admin02 2017-06-22
Coast Mountain Traverse Complete! 2017-06-21 By Chasing snowflakes I understand that's it's officially summer today and skiing might be in the summer storage bin on the back burner of your mind but the...	replies 0 views 5897	By Chasing snowflakes 2017-06-21
Drones to the rescue 2017-06-19 By Pistol Pete Is there no end to the innovative uses of drones?! Aside from getting all those super cool perspectives in the latest shred flics and the...	replies 0 views 2401	By Pistol Pete 2017-06-19
Getting Amped for a Hike 2017-06-17 By Snowkanagan Powder Hound Tomorrow morning, very early in the day, I’ll connect with a friend and head out towards Revelstoke to embark on an ambitious day hike....	replies 0 views 2842	By Snowkanagan Powder Hound 2017-06-17
Jumbo in June 2017-06-17 By Bushwhacker To make a long story short, last season I discovered that spectacular early-summer potential of the Jumbo area first hand. This season I knew I...	replies 0 views 2215	By Bushwhacker 2017-06-17
Where The Wild Things Play 2017-06-14 By Chasing snowflakes Where the wild things play by Outdoor Research does a bit more than just show a little unified girl power. Over the last few years the gender gap...	replies 0 views 2193	By Chasing snowflakes 2017-06-14
Ramp up your climbing game 2017-06-12 By Pistol Pete With climbing season well underway, projects both familiar and new are challenging us, pushing us to perform better than we did the day...	replies 0 views 1829	By Pistol Pete 2017-06-12
Video: North Face of Victoria 2017-06-11 By Bushwhacker During a late May weather window, Ian B and I got a dream line in dream conditions on the O'Hara side of Mt. Victoria. If you love to search...	replies 0 views 2299	By Bushwhacker 2017-06-11
Boost Your Mountain Biking Fitness 2017-06-10 By Snowkanagan Powder Hound I like to set fitness goals for myself and one thing that works well for me is to participate in race events. This provides a fixed date, a...	replies 0 views 2138	By Snowkanagan Powder Hound 2017-06-10
Kurt Shreds Local Trails 2017-06-09 By admin02 Ok...so I know this isn't about backcountry skiing. Forgive me. It is about mountain biking in the Selkirk Mountains though, on the...	replies 0 views 1737	By admin02 2017-06-09
Coast Mountain Epic -- WOW 2017-06-08 By admin02 Has anyone been following this story? The word "epic" gets tossed around a lot these but this is warranted. A mother/daughter team...	replies 0 views 2088	By admin02 2017-06-08
Backcountry Book Club 1.1 2017-06-07 By Chasing snowflakes There aren't too many things in life that I love as much as maps, guidebooks, and technical skill manuals. Having a bookshelf loaded with...	replies 0 views 2781	By Chasing snowflakes 2017-06-07
A Love Letter to Whitehorse: part 1 2017-06-06 By Erik Olsen Sunday I returned from what has quickly become one of my favourite Canadian "Cities" and otherwise excellent gateway and stand alone...	replies 0 views 1930	By Erik Olsen 2017-06-06
Streamlining the nomadic lifestyle 2017-06-05 By Pistol Pete Nomad. n. 1. A member of a group of people who have no fixed home and move according to the seasons from place to place in...	replies 1 views 2496	By 2021-08-28
Major Ski Descents in the Mt. Robson Area 2017-06-04 By Bushwhacker Mt Robson's north and Emperor faces from Berg Lake (Matt Ruta photo) This spring has seen a major focus on ski mountaineering in Mt....	replies 0 views 9731	By Bushwhacker 2017-06-04
Vid: S*%# Climbers Say 2017-06-03 By Snowkanagan Powder Hound Just like any other sport, rock climbing has its own unique language that participants use. The challenges of pulling your body up a rock...	replies 0 views 1943	By Snowkanagan Powder Hound 2017-06-03
Watch: Of Choss and Lions 2017-05-31 By Chasing snowflakes There are some super keeners out there ticking off big lines left, right and center in the Rockies and that's awesome! The Rockies seem to...	replies 0 views 2406	By Chasing snowflakes 2017-05-31
The first of many: Climbing around Nanaimo 2017-05-29 By Pistol Pete While my instagram feed is still full of images of snowy peaks, skiing, and snowboarding, when I moved to Victoria a few weeks ago I...	replies 0 views 4627	By Pistol Pete 2017-05-29
Video: Haddo/Aberdeen Linkup 2017-05-28 By Bushwhacker On Victoria day, Ian, Andrew and I were not the only people to pack up the car and head to Lake Louise. Not by a long shot. We did, however...	replies 3 views 2485	By Bushwhacker 2017-06-01

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