September Powder in the West
After a long summer, it's time to celebrate the snowfall and float a few powder turns, high on a glacier, somewhere in our mountain playground.
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Tag: powder skiing
K2’s New Lightweight Recon and Luv
The boot scientists at K2 have been busy and have released a new line of ski-hill boots that are going to redefine how we float in powder!
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Dave Brownlie heads to Revelstoke
Dave Brownlie has has returned to the ski industry as the new President of Revelstoke Mountain Resort.
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First Snow of the season!
The first snow of the season is coming to mountains in BC and Alberta! The first snow is largely symbolic and stokes us powder lovers for the coming season.
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Canadian Avalanche Association Director Call
Do you have passion for public service, self-regulation and winter industry?
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Hoji lets his skiing speak
HOJI will be a biopic on one of MSP's favorite athletes Eric Hjorleifson. He has perhaps the best catalog of footage of any professional skier.
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El Niño Forecast for Powder season
It's looking like our coming powder skiing season will be influenced by the development of an El Niño trend. Last season's forecast El Niño trend brought us one of the best powder seasons ever!
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Marker recalls 2017/18 Kingpins
Based on the results of extensive testing and quality procedures for the possible breakage of steel pins in the toe pieces of a limited number of Marker Kingpin bindings, Marker has decided to conduct a voluntary recall of the affected products. The potential safety issue is related only to 2017/18 models of the Kingpin 10 …
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Should ski guides be required to wear avalanche airbags?
Since the March death of local ski guide Lisa Korthals, the question has emerged as to whether guides should be required to carry avalanche airbags.
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Best Season Ever
Not only was I able to ski more big lines than I ever have but also had some of the best inbounds ski days of my life.
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Whistler Blackcomb’s New Lifts
Upon completion, the new gondola on Blackcomb will enhance the longest continuous lift system creating the first three-gondola connection in the world.
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Spring Backcountry Avalanche Risks
Spring skiing has finally arrived and with it comes spring backcountry avalanche risks. The experts are advising backcountry users to get in and out of the backcountry as early as possible to reduce avalanche risks.
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