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Raised in Rossland, British Columbia, which he still calls home, 30-year-old Dane Tudor has been a consistent force in the world of...
On the latest episode of The Powell Movement’s weekly podcast, The Godfather of Freeskiing, Mike Douglas, asks Clayton Vila three painful questions. Enjoy, and to listen to all past, present and future episodes of Powell’s podcasts, visit thepowellmovement.com.
Raised in Rossland, British Columbia, which he still calls home, 30-year-old Dane Tudor has been a consistent force in the world of...
With some welcomed snow beginning to blanket them thar hills, and ski movies premieres galore getting you stoked for the season, it’s...
Mark Abma has become one of freeskiing’s foremost voices and veterans. Since erupting onto the scene in 2003, the Pemberton, British Columbia-based...
Now that summer vacation has come to a close, us old timers are slaving away at work and you youngsters are back...
In a world of one-trick ponies, Ian Morrison is a rare thoroughbred in today’s era. The 27-year-old good-natured Whistler, British Columbia native’s...
The term meteoric rise tends to get thrown around frequently in the internet age, but Jake Carney’s ascent is not one to...
“The best part about a camera is that it allows you to meet people,” says photographer Steve Shannon, “because everyone has a...
A vehicle defines you. It’s your mode of moving in the world, part of your identity, a depreciating investment, and so much...
And god said to skiers, “Thou shalt encase thy feet in plastic casts that impede the normal anatomical function of those body...
We’re the only skiers on a two-kilometre-long T-bar. It’s about noon on Boxing Day and people are only now starting to arrive...
This story starts with a volcano. Or maybe one story ends there and another begins. Or maybe it’s just that a volcano,...
“Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels,” was Kate Moss’s motto in 2009. Blame her smoker’s deadened palate for the rationale, but...
Peeling off the ground after driving a long, lonely logging road to the middle of nowhere, a group of eager friends shrank...
It’s cold and dark at 6:45 a.m. in December at Island Lake Lodge as I head out with our lead guide, Greg...
Every year, the ski industry brings us new innovations. Resorts switch their snowcats to biodiesel, backcountry huts get solar panels and LED...
Skiing is a family affair, whether you’re related to the people you’re skiing with or not. In my case, I was lucky...
A cacophony fills the streets as cowbells ring and people cheer. Not exactly the type of sounds you’d expect to hear on...
“What’s the best day of skiing you’ve ever had?” It’s a question that skiers of all ages are often asked, and a...
Taking on initiatives most people would find impossible has always motivated Greg Hill. The 43-year-old Sutton, Quebec, transplant made a name for...
Throughout the history of ski media, there’s been a time-honoured tradition of talking about how much fun it is to ski with...
I first met Flame McNeill on an early winter, snowmobile-accessed hut trip, deep in the Purcell Mountains, south of Parson, British Columbia....
Last week, for the fourth year in a row, Oakley Week went down on the slopes of the consistently ranked #1 ski...
In case you’ve yet to score yourself a copy, we wanted to take the time to encourage you to do so by...
Grab a beer gear nerds… Now that we’re caught up on sleep and our voices have returned after emerging from late last...
We’re excited to announce that our friends at K2 have just launched an all-new line of skis, the Mindbender, and to celebrate,...
Our friends at Elan and the legendary Glen Plake know a thing or two about looking good while having good times. After...
Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show, the biggest trade show in North America for the winter sports industry, is set to take place...
In 2007, alarmed by the number of ski resorts closing due to lack of snow, and noticing a need for a non-profit...
With the Holidays just around the corner, it’s high time for a look at our third issue of Volume 4 of Forecast,...
Kindred, a new film produced by Revelstoke locals Zoya and Izzy Lynch, is the story of a family’s unlikely journey to becoming...
It’s starting to smell like winter, so we’re proud to preview the second issue of the fourth volume of Forecast, which will...
Oakley has released the latest chapter in its One Obsession campaign, focusing on the brand’s world class snow athletes. From photoshoots and...
We all have those friends, you know the ones that take everything to the next level, and when your home begs for...
Now that you’ve packed up your board shorts and flip-flops and your kids are back to the books, it’s time for that...
If you’re in Vancouver and don’t know your way around, everyone will tell you, “The mountains are always north.” They’re the city’s...
My alarm goes off, I hit the snooze button, and ask myself, “Why did I let Reuben [Krabbe] talk me into this?”...
Ullr might be the god of snow, but he isn’t the only being worshipped in ski towns—pet dogs come a close second....
The latest and greatest installment of Oakley Week recently wrapped up in Whistler, B.C., and like each and every year, good times...
The first time I met Carter McMillan, he was 18 years old, standing in a bitter, windy start gate at the top...
The first time I met Jasmin Caton was on a peak in British Columbia’s snowy Kootenay region, where I had recently hung...
As skiers, we collect our most electric and treasured memories in the mountains. And when we reflect back on these moments, ones...
Looking to keep yourself bone dry and toasty warm for the remainder of the winter? Good, because for one of our final...
I squint my eyes as my Toyota Tacoma’s headlights make an effort to illuminate the road in this early December blizzard. Breaking...
In February of 1988, one man changed the rules of winning and losing in a way that had not been seen since...
On February 9th, 2018, the 23rd Winter Olympics will begin in Pyeongchang, South Korea. While the biggest sporting spectacle on the planet...
If there’s one thing that’s frustrating about skiing, aside from ski boots that don’t fit and bone-chilling weather, it’s lift lines. We...
There is a group of people out there whom Shane McConkey once called “the best skiers in the world,” but its members...
The recently rechristened Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show (formerly known as the SIA Snow Show, prior to their monumental merger with the...
They said that all good things must come to an end, so it’s time to unveil the fourth and final issue of...
Bobby Brown has done it all. Over the course of the past nine years, he’s won four X Games gold medals, delivered...
One of the main ingredients of any sure-fire ski and snowboard movie is travel. Due to the ever-present danger of climate change,...
If you’re looking for concrete evidence that ex-racers make the best big mountain skiers, then consider Christina Lustenberger as Exhibit A. Raised...
Now that winter has arrived, it’s time for a preview of the third issue of Volume 3 of Canada’s purest ski magazine,...
“A kick in the head.” That’s what they called the cordoned-off, fall-line strip down the centre of Whitewater’s showpiece run, The Blast....
For time immemorial, forecasting the weather was simple. Fluffy clouds meant you could hunt mammoths all day with the sun to your...
Once in a blue moon, a flourishing freeskier emerges from the forest with a homegrown tale to tell. And while 22-year-old Jarrad...
The next time I hear some salty, old dog complain about Millennials and how self-centred, lazy and uninterested they are in working...
Overcoming the odds can be daunting for some, or an enthusiastic learning experience for others. Just ask Simon d’Artois. After circling the...
For our first issue of the third volume of Forecast, Dave Treadway asked us if he could pen an essay on risk,...
Adventure Not War is the story of three U.S. veterans traveling back into the mountains of Iraq on a mission to heal...
One hundred and fifty years ago, following 28 years of pitching and political gerrymandering, 36 gentlemen—sporting their best sideburns, bowties and tweed...
In each and every issue of Forecast, we partner with one of the many fine brands that supports us to offer you...
Now that there’s snow in them hills, it’s high time to unveil a sneak peek at the second issue of the third...
From the Canadian Rockies, for Canada’s 150th year, introducing Look Up, a film presented by Ski Big 3 & Sherpas Cinema as...
Anna Segal is a woman of many hats. She’s a veteran professional skier, X Games champion, Olympian, co-producer of Finding The Line...
Photo by Darcy Bacha John Spriggs, a well-known professional freeskier for the past decade, is on the road to redemption. After...
Well, it’s that time of year again. After spending last winter scouring the slopes for the best stories we could find, and...
While coaching at Momentum Ski Camps in Whistler, James “Woodsy” Woods stopped by the Low Pressure Podcast studio to chat about...
Emerald Expositions, LLC (“Emerald Expositions”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Emerald Expositions Events, Inc. (NYSE: EEX), producer of Outdoor Retailer and...
Photos by Eric Lamothe Recently, the crew from Today’s Parks teamed up with The North Face, Red Bull Canada, Prinoth Snowgroomers and...
On the latest episode of The Powell Movement’s weekly podcast, Canadian Olympian and Seeking Nirvana star Matt Margetts takes three questions from...
On the latest episode of the Low Pressure Podcast, Chris Logan (aka C-Lo, aka Dahrk) discusses his stellar siblings (Olympic silver medalist...
On the latest episode of The Powell Movement’s weekly podcast, this week’s guest/victim, pro skier and reality TV star Colston VB, takes...
On the latest episode of The Powell Movement’s weekly podcast, Pep Fujas, one of the most iconic freeskiers to ever slide down...
On the latest episode of the Low Pressure Podcast, pro freeskier and mountain biker KC Deane tells Mark Warner how he eventually...
Following its first two years in Riksgränsen, Sweden, the JP Memorial is coming to Whistler. The third annual event, which will coincide...
“The concept for this video was showing three full, consecutive or back-to-back runs, all filmed in roughly an hour one morning. The...
Run Logan Pehota – Fieberbrunn FWT17 – Swatch… by FreerideWorldTourTV Logan Pehota recently continued his reign of terror on the Freeride World...
On the latest episode of The Powell Movement’s weekly podcast, one of the pioneers of women’s freeskiing, Kristi Leskinen, fields three inappropriate...
On the latest episode of The Low Pressure Podcast, Alexi Godbout sits down with Mark Warner to spill the beans on a...
Over the course of the past week, from February 22nd through the 26th, Oakley Week was held in Whistler Blackcomb. After making...
In honour of Oakley Week kicking off today at Whistler Blackcomb, we’re pleased to present our latest contest, with Sean Pettit and...
WORDS & PHOTOS COURTESY OF DANE TUDOR Last spring, Ian Macintosh invited Griffin Post and I to join him on a camping...
On the latest episode of The Powell Movement’s weekly podcast, skiing superwoman Elyse Saugstad fields three inappropriate questions from host Mike Powell,...
On a recent episode of the Low Pressure Podcast, Mark Warner sat down with Khai Krepala during SIA in Denver, just after...
Words: Matt Coté Blizzard Skis knows how to rock. It might not be the first thing you’d think about the Austrian brand...
Rory Bushfield has a million stories. That’s because he’s had about a million adventures. Bushy lives his life the way most of...
It’s time for our third and final update on the SIA Snow Show in Denver, Colorado. In the event that you missed...
In the event you were WiFi-less in a remote region of Rwanda, or chose skiing over couch surfing, then you probably saw...
Gear nerds unite, as it’s time for our second of three product previews (click here if you missed the first one) from...
Now that the smoke has cleared and dust has settled from a week’s worth of early mornings and late nights at the...
Listen to one of the more inappropriate people we know, Virtika Outerwear Founder Dave Lesh, answer three inappropriate questions on the latest...
On the latest episode of the Low Pressure Podcast, big mountain skier Josh Daiek talks about growing up in the skiing mecca...
After tinkering and toiling on the sophomore volume of Forecast since last summer, we’re exceptionally excited to bestow a bittersweet preview of...
“The fun loving Kaj Zackrisson was recently in Whistler for the yearly Salomon Mountain Collective gathering. Between meetings that will shape the...
On the latest episode of The Powell Movement’s weekly podcast, one of the pioneers of urban skiing, Canada’s very own Frank Raymond,...
On the latest episode of The Powell Movement’s weekly podcast, this week’s guest, “Crazy” Karl Fostvedt, takes three inappropriate questions from last...
On the latest episode of the Low Pressure Podcast, Mark Warner chats up the masterminds behind Sherpas Cinema, Dave Mossop and Leo...
Rossignol sure has come a long way over the years. From humble French roots, originally choosing the coq as their symbol, they’ve...