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2021-07-30Marc-André Leclerc was one of Canada’s boldest alpinists and leading free-soloists. Leclerc and his climbing partner...replies0views1536
2021-07-30
2021-07-29Well this looks like a good old fashioned sufferfest. What was once the Dirty Kanza has become the Unbound Gravel bike race. Set in Emporia...replies0views852
2021-07-29
2021-07-28While the summer Olympics are underway, we still can't help but think about winter. The summer Olympics have seen some pretty great...replies0views1033
2021-07-28
2021-07-26We'll begin by stating quickly here that climbing is a vast and diverse sport. Many climbers, professional or otherwise regularly climb 3-4...replies0views892
2021-07-26
2021-07-25With BC’s recent declaration of emergency status in regards to the current wildfire situation, many places are now talking about limiting...replies0views1119
2021-07-25
2021-07-21When we recreate in the mountains, we enter an inherently dangerous environment and therefore have no choice but to accept a certain amount...replies0views914
2021-07-21
2021-07-19Helicopter Ski Industry Visionary Mike Wiegele has passed away at the age of 82. Weigele was born in Austria in 1938, his first set of skiies...replies0views1139
2021-07-19
2021-07-18Forests cover about 60% of British Columbian ground. Within this area, 94% of these forests is public crown land whilst the last 6% is privately...replies0views1081
2021-07-18
2021-07-14To pole, or not to pole? That is the question... Now you may not have asked this question, or maybe you have, but there are...replies0views1148
2021-07-14
2021-07-12The 2nd major rockfall in just a few weeks occurred in Squamish on July 10th. The rockfall took place on the Phototopia Buttress near Slhanay -...replies0views1138
2021-07-12
2021-07-11As the seasons transform naturally, so evolve the topics that us writers here at BSC like to focus our attention on. The shift from powder to corn...replies0views1009
2021-07-11
2021-07-07Skiing is an expensive sport, there is no doubt about that and it is only getting more costly each year. To try and save some money have a read...replies0views991
2021-07-07
2021-07-05Ripped clothing, long hair, dented cans of tuna... these were the typical american roots of rock climbing in the late 1950s. Rock climbing, up...replies0views1154
2021-07-05
2021-07-04Thanks to increased temperatures and lack of rainfall across the province of BC, recent weather has kicked into gear what is starting to look like...replies0views939
2021-07-04
2021-07-02In May, professional climber Jordan Cannon celebrated his birthday by publicly announcing that he is gay. Cannon shared his story...replies0views1068
2021-07-02
2021-07-01As the temps climb above 100 in BC's interior, again, I'm thinking of snow, glaciers and climate change. There are many organizations...replies0views926
2021-07-01
2021-06-30Earlier this week a large flake came off the Grand Wall in Squamish. Here's what the Squamish Access Society said about the...replies0views1303
2021-06-30
2021-06-28Sure, it's fun to laugh at the folks over there at the starting line with head to toe spandex onesies, skinny carbon ski's, and a general...replies0views1237
2021-06-28
2021-06-27Forty-five kilometres from Prince Rupert near the tip of the Alaska Panhandle, you will find Khutzeymateen Inlet, which is home to the highest...replies0views981
2021-06-27
2021-06-26On June 14th, Chantel Astorga completed her lifelong dream of soloing the ultra-classic Cassin Ridge in a blistering time of 14-hours. This ascent...replies0views1412
2021-06-26
2021-06-25Of the world’s top 100 sport climbers (determined by hardest send), four are females: Margo Hayes, Anak Verhoeven, Angy Eiter, and Julia...replies0views927
2021-06-25
2021-06-20Of the 100 or so days I spend on snow in a winter season, I’d say about 10% of those days involve some kind of stretching scenario after....replies0views1167
2021-06-20
2021-06-19Talk about multi sport! I love seeing Herculean efforts like this. And it seems like they are managing to maintain their senses of humour...replies0views1192
2021-06-19
2021-06-18As outdoor enthusiasts, we’re in the minority when it comes to where we spend most of our time. Arguably the majority of people...replies0views1656
2021-06-18
2021-06-16As outdoors enthusiasts it's important that we all do our part to protect the spaces we recreate. What this looks like may vary greatly...replies0views838
2021-06-16