In 2020 were compared the top 10 Ski Touring Shells and it has been one of our most popular reviews over the years. We took an opportunity to update the article to let you know that 6 out of the...
Black Diamond with UL Solutions has established the benchmark for recycled aluminum content in climbing hardware and trekking poles. We have reviewed several versions of Black Diamond’s...
Turtle Fur Challenges You to “Step Outside Your Shell” with New Campaign
The campaign features a Winter Adventure Kit Giveaway, Step Outside Your Shell Scholarship, and...
Stellar’s new Guide Shell Hybrid Jacket and Pants are a lightweight multi-purpose kit designed for ski-touring and ski mountaineering. By using a hybrid design concept which combines...
November went out like a lion--kind of. We had a fair bit of precipitation in November and it seemed like we were on the right track. Consistent storms, reasonable freezing levels made for a...
Welcome to the first episode of the 2024/2025 Avalanche Conditions Report with Wendy Lewis from Whitewater Ski Resort. It's December 5, and while Avalanche Canada is currently rating...
A stiffer ski boot provides better performance as it more effectively transfers a skier's inputs to their skis underfoot. This allows you to ski more aggressively in more technical terrain....
G3 Back just in time for the ski season. An announcement on G3's website indicates they have been purchased by Canadawide Sports.
News Release: CLICK HERE
Canadawide Sports is a...
We've started a weekly Powder Highway Backcountry Conditions Report. Each week, we'll discuss what's going on in the Powder Highway Backcountry, from ski conditions to avalanche...
If your hands get cold skiing then you will want to try Hestra’s new Power Heater Gauntlet Gloves. Hestra has always been known as the brand for ski gloves, with fit, durability, and warmth...
This year Avalanche Canada is giving away a Grand Prize of a 2025 BRP Ski-Doo Summit Adrenaline Edge 850 165 (approx. retail value CAD $20,039)!
The December 17th Early Bird prize is...
Avalanche Awareness Beyond the Boundaries Society is hosting a fun evening in Nelson BC, Canada at Finley's Bar & Grill to help raise money in support of avalanche education for local...
As we are preparing the 2024 Holiday Gift Guide we'll be posting some announcement of some favourite Backcountry Brands having seasonal sales.
There a couple weeks left on the Smith Warehouse...