“Buried” by Ken Wylie
Ken's book will help understand what really happened and reopen the question of why Rudi never took responsibility for his mistake.
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Category: News
Top Reasons to ski Powder
Powder is to skiing as waves are to surfing—especially for those who choose to exclusively ski powder?
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Greg Hill’s 2014 March Madness
And now the month of madness is complete and Greg climbed 100km or 328,000 feet to complete his human powered powder session...congratulations Greg!
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Expedition Hope
On April 2, long-time Fernie resident, Bernice Notenboom will be heading off on a ski from the North Pole to Canada’s Ellesmere Island,
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13+ feet of snow in February!
The ski resort said Thursday that so far this month, they have received 160 inches of snow -- over 13 feet!
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Canadian Skiers, Riders Shine in Sochi
Canadian skiers and snowboarders racked up a dozen medals during the Sochi Games, nearly half of the 25 medals won by Canadian athletes. They also took home four of Canada’s 10 gold medals. All that helped Canada rank fourth in the overall medal count, and third in the gold-medal count, just ahead of the U.S. …
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In Memoriam: Wade Galloway
Wade was a tremendously generous individual, willing to give his time and energy to a cause that he believed in
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Canadian Avalanche Centre Upgrades Avy App
The Observer Network is an upgrade to the Canadian Avalanche Centre's smartphone app, CAC Mobile, that allows you to submit and share observations from the field
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Sweetgrass Productions Wins big at Powder Awards
Valhalla’s Naked Ski Segment is a thing of beauty and could be a large part of their performance at the Powder Awards.
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Ski buddy sued in Wiegele World death
A widow whose husband died while heli-skiing with Mike Wiegele, says his “ski buddy” is responsible for his death, a BC Supreme Court heard Monday. Elizabeth Kennedy’s husband, Mark, died in January 2009. Mark Kennedy was a founding partner at Denver law firm Wheeler Trigg Kennedy. Kennedy, born in 1952, co-founded the firm in February …
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Early Season Powder Rules
November and early December are our domain. Go get it!
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Nationwide Strikes When it Snows 20cm or More
There’s no better way to stick it to the man than to not show up for work and no classier way to do it than by skiing fresh powder
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RED Mountain Names New President, Reaffirms Commitment to Independent Spirit
Wildfire Fallout Felt as Marmot Basin Sees Drop in Visits
The Starting Zone: A New Digital Resource for Avalanche Professionals and Advanced Recreationists
Marko Shapiro: Capturing the Soul of Verbier Since 1970
