Canadian Avalanche Centre Events
Check out an avalanche awareness event near you
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Early Season Powder Turns on Blackcomb
Mike Douglas and Callum Pettit, and pro snowboarder, Mercedes Nicoll, had a chance for some pre-season product testing on the Blackcomb Glacier
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Get your skis, snowboards and toques ready!
A weather condition that would bring cool temperatures and snow is being predicted for the West Coast by an American forecasting company.
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Jake Blauvelt Shreds Powder
This is a sweet, powder filled vodeo with snowboarder Jake Blauvelt from 2011. Well worth watching:
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K2 Rolls Out Rolling Stones Skis!
K2 skis and The Rolling Stones have collaborated to create limited edition Rolling Stones skis. The announcement was made by Tom Bennett, CEO of Bravado, the leading global music merchandising company and a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), and Jeff Mechura, Vice President of Global Marketing, K2. With both the Rolling Stones and K2 …
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Skiers and boarders find powder
The free Salomon Powfinder mobile application has the best powder forecasts for the best resorts and is available on iPhone and on Android since September 15th.
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Fourth-annual G3 Skigraphiks contest launches
G3, manufacturer of industry-leading gear for backcountry and sidecountry skiing, will team up with sponsoring partners to give skiers four chances to see their graphics
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The Ultimate Ski Bum Contest
A season pass at 8 ski resorts, 12 days of heli/cat skiing, accommodation from January 1st to March 31st , a rental vehicle and a $500 gas card.
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Eric Pehota’s little Logan
Certain factors can prove advantageous for a young freeskier in his pursuit of a pro career. Living a short drive from Whistler-Blackcomb is one of them. Growing up with big-mountain ski pioneer Eric Pehota as your dad is another. It comes as little surprise, then, that Logan Pehota, 16, is highly regarded among the next …
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Official start to Season at Farnham Glacier
On September 1st as the skies cleared after a cold and wet night the mountains showed a fresh coating of snow.
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Leslie Anthony’s White planet
I have recently finished Whistler-based author, Leslie Anthony’s new book ‘White Planet.’ The 300 page paper back, published by Greystone Books, is exactly what it claims to be: ‘a mad dash through modern global ski culture,’ and is also an essential, must read book for any dedicated free rider. The manuscript neatly weaves many of …
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Small Group Catskiing at Big Red Cats
Small Group Catskiing is now available at Big Red Cats. They still will have their standard cats running groups of 12 but now will offer a cat that will take two smaller groups of 5-7 skiers at a time. Yes, the cat ride up will still be full, but once on the slope you will be skiing …
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