“For decades, First Nations, conservationists, backcountry skiers and snowboarders have fought a proposed large-scale ski resort deep in the Purcell Mountains of British Columbia. After 24 years of opposition, what more will it take to keep Jumbo wild for good?” Coming to theatres Oct 2015 – Patagonia presents Jumbo Wild – a gripping, hour-long documentary … Read more Patagonia presents Jumbo Wild
For the last five decades, Whistler Blackcomb has left its mark on those who are drawn to the mountains. I 1966 the construction of ski lifts on Whistler Mountain attracted an influx of free-spirited ski bums. Chris Speedie’s photograph of Toad Hall below in 1973 captured the era and the vibe still resonates today. What … Read more 50 years of Whistler Going Beyond
Dean Cummings, owner of H20 Guides, experiences an extra-tropical cyclone laying down awesome powder on his groups last day in the Andes Read more Chile Powder with H20 Guides
Canadian Adventure Company’s Mallard Mountain Lodge, with just 7 guests at a time, and access only by a 30 minute helicopter flight, is the most private and remote Lodge in the Canadian Rockies. This makes it extremely easy for groups to book the whole lodge as their private lodge, or for individuals to join other … Read more Canadian Adventure Company
Skier magazine, SBC Media, have filed for bankruptcy and closed its 10 magazine titles, including Snowboard Canada, SBC Business, SBC Skateboard, and SBC Wakeboard. Officials at SBC said investors that stepped in 2014 to help support the media group made the decision to cut additional funding. Scott Birke, group editorial director for SBC Media, said … Read more Skier Owners File for Bankruptcy
This really was a game-changer for our guests, it pushed us to think that if we want to create more participants in our sport, we’ve got to continue doing this Read more Ski Areas Slash Season Pass Prices