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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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June 11, 2024

Freeride Skiing and Snowboarding is an Official FIS Discipline

The International Ski & Snowboard Federation (FIS) has officially recognized freeride skiing and snowboarding as an official discipline. This historic decision was made during the FIS General Assembly held in Reykjavik, Iceland, where members of FIS and National Ski Associations voted on June 5th, 2024. Following the acquisition of the Freeride World Tour (FWT) by …
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May 20, 2024

Great Trango Tower Ski Descent

On May 9, 2024, alpinists Christina Lustenberger, Chantel Astorga, and Jim Morrison achieved a remarkable feat by completing the inaugural ski descent of Great Trango Tower, standing tall at 6286 meters in Pakistan’s Trango massif, adjacent to the iconic Nameless Tower, also known as Trango Tower. Carving a serpentine path down the west face of …
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April 15, 2024

Top Ten Crashes from the Freeride World Tour

The Freeride World Tour has compiled a video of some of the spectacular accidents as the riders push the boundaries. No-one was seriously injured. “To win they have to put it all on the line in a high risk-run with little or no room for error,” said the FWT. “However, mistakes are made, and things …
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March 28, 2024

Natural Selection Revelstoke Highlights

The Natural Selection Revelstoke roared with intensity as 24 of the world’s top snowboarders battled their way through head-to-head competition.
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March 28, 2024

The Fifty Project Ends

Professional big mountain skier Cody Townsend‘s groundbreaking ‘The Fifty Project’ has captivated skiing audiences for five years, but its journey has now reached its conclusion. He embarked on a mission to ski the fifty most challenging and classic backcountry ski lines in North America, and after successfully completing 46 descents, fans were surprised when he …
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March 25, 2024

Canadians take Gold at FWT Verbier

Freeriders Marcus Goguen and Erin Sauve delivered at the Freestyle World Tour in Xtreme Verbier this weekend!
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March 21, 2024

Todd Ligare – Prototype

Follow the big-mountain legend Todd Ligare to Valdez, AK for the culmination of a winter, captured during a short but sweet trip with fortuitous weather, snow, and stability that allowed the crew to attack little-explored terrain in ideal conditions. Todd commented, “Really hyped to share my new video – Prototype! An FPV experience of steep …
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March 12, 2024

To the Hills & Back

A heart-wrenching documentary that delves into the lives of two backcountry skiers, Katie Combaluzier and Adam Campbell, who navigate through the aftermath of separate avalanche tragedies.
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March 6, 2024

LNT – Leave No Trace

LNT – Leave No Trace is a backcountry ski film centered around the intentionality of travel amongst a snow-covered landscape and treading Lightly while respecting the mountains.
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February 29, 2024

Special Public Avalanche Warning – Extended

Avalanche Canada has extended their special public avalanche warning for most of BC’s and Alberta’s forecast regions until the end of Monday, March 7th.
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February 29, 2024

Lusti Slays Sir Sandford

Christina “Lusti” Lustenberger once again so eloquently marks her position as North Americas top ski mountaineer with a first descent of the South Couloir of Sir Sandford.
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Category: Media

Northern Escape Heli Skiing Voted World’s Best Heli Ski

Freeride Skiing and Snowboarding is an Official FIS Discipline

Great Trango Tower Ski Descent

Top Ten Crashes from the Freeride World Tour

Natural Selection Revelstoke Highlights

The Fifty Project Ends

Canadians take Gold at FWT Verbier

Todd Ligare – Prototype

To the Hills & Back

LNT – Leave No Trace

Special Public Avalanche Warning – Extended

Lusti Slays Sir Sandford

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