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2023-07-18Does anyone remember watching a video clip from a few years ago of hundreds of mountain bikers simultaneously crashing into each other on a snow...replies0views740
2023-07-18
2023-07-12Anthropologist and climber, Zofia Reych, has recently teamed up with Patagonia to share yet another fresh perspective on the world of competition...replies0views677
2023-07-12
2023-07-03Search and Rescue is a highly skilled process and when you add in the challenges of being down in a cave the magnitude of difficulty is...replies0views598
2023-07-03
2023-06-30Norwegian climber Kristin Harila is working hard to set the world 14 Peaks speed title in record time. This is an incredible feat all...replies0views603
2023-06-30
2023-06-26If you were anywhere on the internet this winter you likely saw that Utah had a record-breaking winter with snowfalls that surpassed anything...replies0views683
2023-06-26
2023-06-20A little Summer stoke from the archives for you that combines skiing and mountain biking. Back in 2017 Cam McCaul and Casey Brown completed the...replies0views625
2023-06-20
2023-06-18Kristin Harila and Tenjen Sherpa have already climbed 9 of the 14 tallest peaks in the world in only 45 days and their aim is to complete...replies0views682
2023-06-18
2023-06-15Jack Kuenzle has set a new fastest known time (FKT) by more than an hour on the highest peak in North America - Denali. Jack is an ultrarunner and...replies0views778
2023-06-15
2023-06-13It's that time of year again, unfortunately. As the wildfire season looms ahead and fires burn already across much of Canada and the US, its...replies0views655
2023-06-13
2023-06-08Teton Gravity Research (TGR), brings to life a multi-part, eye-opening digital series that shows the reality of climate change, highlighting the...replies0views549
2023-06-08
2023-06-06The 10th Mountain Division, a legendary mountain-based infantry unit was activated in 1941 Washington D.C., after Finnish troops on skis...replies0views633
2023-06-06
2023-06-05Some say that Candide Thovex is the greatest skier of all time and this is easily justified by the fact that the guy has basically won every ski...replies0views565
2023-06-05
2023-06-03I just read an article on how it has been the worst season ever for accidents on Mount Everest. This reminds me of how bad our season has...replies0views629
2023-06-03
2023-05-28Check out the most jaw-dropping crashes from the Freeride World Tour 2023. From gnarly cliff drops to icy chutes, these riders pushed the limits...replies0views597
2023-05-28
2023-05-26Sometimes climbers do have something to say :) Here is a little nugget of knowledge from the legendary ice climber and philosopher Will...replies0views650
2023-05-26
2023-05-25A spring phenomenon we don't often hear talked about amidst corn cycles and alpine starts is the dust-on-snow event. In places like Colorado...replies0views598
2023-05-25
2023-05-21Are you sick of the high cost of lift tickets but backcountry skiing just isn’t your thing and yet you still want to ski lots of vertical?...replies0views708
2023-05-21
2023-05-15By mid April, well before most resorts had closed many of them were smashing all time snowfall records in California, Utah and Colorado. A total...replies0views579
2023-05-15
2023-05-12Just recently on our local hiking trail, we had a rock slide. No one was hurt but it closed the trail and gave me pause for thought. ...replies0views558
2023-05-12
2023-05-11We all know that the ski industry is changing given the effects of climate change and the rise of multi-resort ski passes like the IKON Epic and...replies0views662
2023-05-11
2023-05-09Widely recognized as the inventor of the modern snowmobile, Joseph-Armand Bombardier's teenage inventions set the groundwork for the concept...replies0views699
2023-05-09
2023-05-04You read that right, a pair of three year old twins have skied more days than most people could ever hope for. And who else than Bode...replies0views718
2023-05-04
2023-05-02It has been 25 years since the New Canadian Airforce came along and changed the course of skiing forever. Consisting of a motley crew of skiers...replies0views716
2023-05-02
2023-05-01The Chilean volcano circuit is an incredible experience for those who love to travel and ski. If you’re coming from the...replies1views663
2024-05-17
2023-04-29Spring is here which means it's almost time for Summer beach trips to the lake and ocean for some paddling, surfing and swimming. One thing...replies0views615
2023-04-29