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2021-10-22
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Michelle B
Will Gadd shares his thoughts on how to fall while ice climbing. Following some ice climbing incidents a few years ago where ice climbers were...
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Michelle B
2021-10-22
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2021-10-21
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admin02
The proponent(s) behind the Zincton resort on HWY 31A between Kaslo and New Denver are hosting a public engagement session on Zoom between 5 and 7...
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admin02
2021-10-21
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2021-10-20
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Pistol Pete
When athletes join forces with scientists, great things are bound to happen. In this case, professional athlete, 14er Ski Record holder,...
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Pistol Pete
2021-10-20
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2021-10-19
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admin
Red maple leaf aside, few symbols have been more iconic in Canadian culture than the MEC logo and after 50 years of retail experience in the...
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admin
2021-10-19
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2021-10-18
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Tyler Jay
Revelstoke based athlete Janelle Yip was awarded the title of 'Female Athlete of the Year' at this years High Five Festival.
The HIgh...
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Tyler Jay
2021-10-18
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2021-10-17
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Mara V
“Up here on a day like this, it’s easy to forget the planet is in turmoil.”
As another season of snow approaches the Northern...
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Mara V
2021-10-17
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2021-10-16
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admin
InsideTracker is a platform that uses a questionnaire, DNA, and blood tests to better understand you, then uses a sophisticated algorithm to...
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admin
2021-10-16
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2021-10-15
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Michelle B
One of the most common misunderstandings about avalanches is that they just happen; that it’s just the luck of the draw. The most...
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993
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Michelle B
2021-10-15
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2021-10-13
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Pistol Pete
A couple of years ago, a team of American Alpinists set out to climb 'the last great unclimbed mountain' in the Karakorams, Link...
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1215
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Pistol Pete
2021-10-13
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2021-10-12
From Level 1 comes a visual experience of the purity of joy, powder, lip chap and hot wax on a board or set of planks. With Winter around the...
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2021-10-12
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2021-10-11
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Tyler Jay
Lauren DeLauney Miller's long overdue anthology - Valley of Giants chronicles the history of women climbers in Yosemite from 1930 -...
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Tyler Jay
2021-10-11
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2021-10-10
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Mara V
Now’s the time folks. If you wait too long you’ll be throwing your ski gear in the back of the pickup, only to show up at the skin...
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Mara V
2021-10-10
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2021-10-06
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Pistol Pete
Safe to say we've officially made into the shoulder season and for those who are swapping out chalk bags for tools, here are some...
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Pistol Pete
2021-10-06
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2021-10-05
The Banff Mountain Film Festival is returning back yet again for another run of inspiring films. Both Live and virtual, the festival...
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2021-10-05
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2021-10-03
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Mara V
So, maybe you’ve never climbed a wall before. Or, maybe you have. Either way, no matter what your rock climbing experience or ability,...
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2024-01-12
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2021-10-01
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Michelle B
The North Face and director Anne Cleary have teamed up to offer a new feature called “The Approach,” which aims to highlight BIPOC,...
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Michelle B
2021-10-01
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2021-09-30
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admin02
This video came out at the end of last season from Arcteryx. It features a cool concept and editing, and local lad Sam Kuch skiing some crazy...
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admin02
2021-09-30
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2021-09-29
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Pistol Pete
Just as surely as winter approaches, the conversation regarding the proposed Zincton Project continues in the Kootenays. For those who...
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Pistol Pete
2021-09-29
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2021-09-27
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Tyler Jay
It's easy for us folks living in the Kootenays, or the Fraser Valley, or the Coast to take for granted the amazing access we have to the...
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Tyler Jay
2021-09-27
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2021-09-26
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Mara V
As the days get shorter, the evenings colder and we approach the almanac’s first predicted frost date, it is safe to say we are officially...
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Mara V
2021-09-26
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2021-09-23
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admin02
You up for a few more bike rides before the snow flies? I know I am. Check out Deborence, a difference take on the standard bike video. It'll...
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754
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admin02
2021-09-23
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2021-09-22
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Pistol Pete
This summer has seen a couple large rockfall events in Squamish but this latest episode was caught on camera. The event occurred not...
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956
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Pistol Pete
2021-09-22
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2021-09-19
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Mara V
The 2022 schedule is out! Another epic season of live action, high stakes, steep skiing and snowboarding is set to roll out across five locations...
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975
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Mara V
2021-09-19
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2021-09-18
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admin
If you are looking for ways to get those ski legs in shape in time for ski season then consider climbing Mount Temple in Lake Louise Alberta. This...
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admin
2021-09-18
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2021-09-16
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admin02
Friend of Backcountry Skiing Canada (and occasional reviewer) Tom Weager has put together a calendar highlighting some of the lovely scenes in our...
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admin02
2021-09-16
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