Tree Well Rescue at Mt. Baker
This tree well rescue of a boarder by a skier in the Mt. Baker slack country is text book spectacular.
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Tag: powder skiing
Late Season Powder is Coming
A series of powder dumps will continue to blanket higher elevations over the coming weekend with significant accumulation across most major mountain regions.
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Chilcotin Avalanche Deaths
The two skiers accessed the east-facing slope of Potato Peak on snowmobiles and were skiing when they were fully buried by the avalanche.
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International Ski Patrol Day
Andy Burgess production "The Daily Life of Ski Patrollers" really tells their story.
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Powder turns in the Last Frontier of Canada
We giddily reminisce about the joy and experience of today’s surreal skiing – and can’t believe we get to do it all again the next day!
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Where is the Powder?
We're almost through January and we're asking, where is the powder?
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Special Public Avalanche Warning
Avalanche Canada has issued a Special Public Avalanche Warning (SPAW) in effect for December 28 until the end of Monday, January 2. The SPAW region includes most of BC’s Columbia Mountains, Glacier and Mount Revelstoke National Parks, as well as the Northern Rockies. It now also includes Banff, Yoho, Kootenay and Jasper National Parks. The …
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First Ski At Christmas
I can still hear Shauna’s giggles today in my mind’s ear as she and I made our way down the slopes of the Johnston Canyon trail.
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Long live the T-bar!
They are slow and keep you on the surface, when they break down you simply ski away, they never leave you hanging!
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A Ski Film About Love
Professional skier Jacob Wester and filmmaker / photographer Sofia Wester Sjöberg are proud to present a ski film about love, A Part Of Us. An incredible documentary that follows the couple through the Norwegian mountains during a record winter, watch as the Westers chase un-skied peaks and powder while delving into the fears and doubts …
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Persistent Weak Layer in Interior
A persistent weak layer is making problematic conditions in the BC Interior.
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Chile Spirit of the volcano is now live
The Faction Collective traveled to Chile for a ski touring adventure.
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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
Lake Louise Releases Update on Richardson’s Ridge Expansion
