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February 19, 2025

Christina Lustenberger is the First to Ski Mount Robson’s South Face

After a decade of envisioning the impossible, Christina “Lusti” Lustenberger has cemented her place in ski mountaineering history, becoming the first person to ski the south face of Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. Alongside French alpinist Guillaume Pierrel, Lustenberger successfully completed the historic descent on February 16, 2025. For years, Lustenberger …
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February 8, 2025

Canadian Marcus Goguen Claims Victory at Kicking Horse FWT

Whistler skier Marcus Goguen delivered an outstanding performance, securing first place in the Ski Men’s field.
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February 4, 2025

Canada’s Greatest Ski Traverse

In 1967, four Canadians—Don Gardner, Chic Scott, Charlie Locke, and Neil Liske—etched their names into the history of ski mountaineering by completing the first-ever Jasper to Lake Louise traverse.
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January 19, 2025

Canadian Women Dominate in Spain

The Freeride World Tour 2025 kicked off in Baqueira Beret, Spain, with a brand-new venue—La Bamba—delivering steep, high-altitude freeride action reminiscent of Alaska’s legendary big-mountain lines.
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January 18, 2025

Skiing Safely Beyond the Boundary

The allure of the backcountry beyond resort boundaries is undeniable—steep chutes, endless bowls, and untouched powder calling skiers and riders to venture beyond the boundary.
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January 18, 2025

A Night in the Backcountry

A night in the backcountry can be unexpected – accidents happen. In the controlled environment of a ski resort, patrol is just a phone call away. But in the backcountry, where conditions are unpredictable and help is far from immediate, the difference between an inconvenient delay and a survival situation comes down to preparation—and the …
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January 7, 2025

Roger McCarthy: A Whistler Legend

Roger McCarthy embodied the very spirit of Whistler—adventurous, driven, and deeply connected to the community. Arriving from New Zealand with nothing more than a backpack and a dream, Roger’s journey in Whistler is a testament to his relentless pursuit of challenges and his ability to transform aspirations into reality. Starting as a liftee, Roger quickly …
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January 5, 2025

Freeride World Tour Starts

The Freeride World Tour (FWT) is making its highly anticipated return to Baqueira Beret, the crown jewel of the Spanish Pyrenees. Known for its electric atmosphere, passionate crowds, and unfiltered freeride energy, Baqueira Beret has quickly cemented itself as a must-watch stop on the FWT circuit. After a weather-related hiatus in 2024, the stage is …
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December 24, 2024

Split Ski Festival 2025

The Split Ski Festival returns with a new twist for another incredible year, bringing the backcountry splitboarding and ski touring community of Revelstoke and Rogers Pass together once again!
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December 23, 2024

Whistler Heli-Skiers Buried in Avalanche

Five heli-skiers were rescued Monday afternoon after being caught in an avalanche near Pemberton, four were fully buried.
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December 20, 2024

Natural Selection Tour Heads to Whistler for Epic Duel Matchup

The 2025 Natural Selection Tour is kicking off its inaugural round with an electrifying Duel matchup in the pristine backcountry of the Callaghan Valley, just outside Whistler.
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November 20, 2024

Northern Escape Heli Skiing Voted World’s Best Heli Ski

In a resounding testament to its unparalleled powder skiing experience, Northern Escape Heli Skiing has been named the World’s Best Heli Ski Operator for the third year in a row at the prestigious World Ski Awards. This hat trick of victories underscores the operation’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and creating unforgettable mountain adventures. Situated in …
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