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2020-12-18The current conversation about backcountry safety for newcomers is obviously crucial, but perhaps there are other aspects of backcountry skiing...replies0views1507
2020-12-18
2020-12-17This new conservation site focuses on Piq kiÊ”láwnaÊ” (pronounced “pik-ki-lau-na”) which is situated in the...replies0views1154
2020-12-17
2020-12-13As borders closed last Spring, skier and filmmaker Nikolai Schirmer took the travel restriction as an opportunity to explore the local mountains...replies1views1155
2020-12-14
2020-12-06Acknowledging the deficits in my understanding of weather was the first step. The second, was to listen in to the most recent webinar hosted by...replies1views1240
2020-12-07
2020-12-05John Baldwin and Linda Bily have created a new fun filled photo essay called RUN DEEP: A Celebration of Backcountry Skiing in Deep Snow. At...replies1views1014
2020-12-07
2020-12-04Want a glimpse of what gear the pros are using? Check out the My Setup series by FACTION skis! Each series has great information on which ski...replies1views1309
2020-12-07
2020-12-03Who doesn't need a laugh these days?.....thought so. Check out this compelling little film featuring funny-woman Katie Burrell and local...replies0views2938
2020-12-03
2020-12-02As early as August this year I started hearing whispers of a potential La Niña winter and it seems our dominant weather patterns are...replies0views1100
2020-12-02
2020-12-01If you've been in the market for backcountry gear, you know that there are some issues with supply and demand. The simple explanation is...replies0views1020
2020-12-01
2020-11-29While backcountry gear continues to be snapped up from store shelves, we can definitely expect to see an increase in traffic as we head out to our...replies0views1666
2020-11-29
2020-11-27In the age of expanding backcountry use, is there space for a conversation about etiquette? Some would argue yes, and it is sorely needed. Areas...replies1views1726
2020-12-04
2020-11-26The Black Crows brand aesthetic is a personal favourite—from the design of their skis, to their outerwear, to their irreverent...replies0views1806
2020-11-26
2020-11-25Well, 2020 has been full of surprises and surely none saw this one coming. Back in October, it was announced that legacy magazines Powder,...replies1views1374
2020-11-26
2020-11-24To some, a beard is merely a hairy face. To others, a fashion statement. But there are also those who believe every hair protruding...replies0views1084
2020-11-24
2020-11-22We can confidently say that the results of the recent US election reflect a huge win for the outdoor state. But, if the details surrounding the...replies0views1116
2020-11-22
2020-11-17If you're into photography and you've not already heard about Peak Design, it's time to change that. Peak Design originally...replies0views1079
2020-11-17
2020-11-15They say bad luck comes in 3’s. First up, was 8 metre high ocean waves in the forecast. Second? A sick skipper with pneumonia-type symptoms....replies2views1284
2020-11-15
2020-11-14Learning how to ski can be a formidable task to those that have never tried it before and the learning curve steep. Have a read over this...replies2views1449
2021-03-20
2020-11-13Get your virtual tickets to the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival, kicking off next week and running from November 20-29. This...replies0views882
2020-11-13
2020-11-13Hello, I hope the members of the forum are doing well. I’m looking for information. I try to follow different website for the acquisition of...replies4views1249
2020-11-24
2020-11-12More great content—this time from G3. This is the second in the series called Ski Touring During the Age of COVID—very relevant...replies0views1400
2020-11-12
2020-11-11New to backcountry skiing? Know someone who is? Or maybe you're just looking for some tips or tricks to smooth out your backcountry ski...replies0views1553
2020-11-11
2020-11-10With more and more snow stacking up, more and more people are starting to poke their heads up into the hills. As we venture into our...replies0views1344
2020-11-10
2020-11-08Long time Jackson Hole resident, videographer, and news writer Ed Bushnell, has skied every month for the last 20 years. This past October became...replies0views1000
2020-11-08
2020-11-06This week the Freeride World Tour announced major schedule changes. Stops in Canada and Japan are now cancelled, but two more events are said...replies0views948
2020-11-06