Artist Profile: Elevating Awareness
The story behind an Indigenous-created installation at Blue Mountain Resort.
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ML Podcast: Award-Winning Filmmaker Lara Shea
Filmmaker Lara Shea isn't afraid to tackle some of the rawest human emotions and situations imaginable and shine a bit of light into the darker corners of outdoor culture.
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Fleeing the Taliban, Afghan Women Find a Home in Climbing
Today’s Friday Flick is the short film Ascend, directed by Kathryn Francis & Campbell Brewer, presented by Patagonia. For Afghan women, Mina Bakhshi, Haniya Tavasoli and Rabia Hussain had a…
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Bringer of Light: A Conversation with N’alaga
N'alaga is a weaver, teacher, dancer, singer and a Land-Based Cultural Empowerment Facilitator who also comes from a family of notable snowboarders. "N’alaga" translates to "bringer of light”, and that is exactly what she does through her work.
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Canadian Explorer Caroline Côté Reaches South Pole in Record 34 Days
Endurance athlete and explorer Caroline Côté has completed a solo ski-powered mission to South Pole in a world-record time of 34 days, 2 hours and 53 minutes.
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Christina “Lusti” Lustenberger: Killing It Softly
Ski mountaineer Christina "Lusti" Lustenberger is blazing a smoking trail of first descents with a quiet but effervescent style that makes the terrifying look easy.
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The Jess Kimura Interview
While she certainly shreds on a skateboard, Jess Kimura is most definitely a snowboarder—one of the most influential and respected in the sport.
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Friday Flick: Sheri
On the heels of Alpacka Raft‘s 20th anniversary, Sheri tells the story of founder Sheri Tingey, who navigated the male-dominated outdoor industry for decades before revolutionizing it with the design…
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Once a Racer, Always a Racer
For para racer Katie Combaluzier, chasing ski dreams is a way of life.
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Friday Flick: Nexus Trailer + Interview with Director Shannon Corsi
Nexus is a new film documenting five distinct groups of female skiers. Nexus is a major departure—not only does it feature women athletes exclusively, it is also directed by a…
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Friday Flick: The Scale of Hope
The Scale Of Hope is a new film about climbing, climate and the fight for systemic change.
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Fines Garnottes: Quebec Women Crushing Gravel
Women-led adventure gravel riding takes off in Quebec.
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Free to Run
A new short film focusing on the stories of women using sport to transform the world around them.
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Friday Flick: North Shore Betty
Just in time for Mother's Day, check 'North Shore Betty'—a short film about 73-year-old Betty Birrell and her hard-charging life in southern B.C.
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Scientist, Mountaineer, Mom: Alison Criscitiello Blazes a Trail in the World’s Coldest Places
Scientist, mountaineer, mother and mentor to young women—pioneering alpinist and glacier specialist Alison Criscitiello wears many hats.
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Icy Acrobatics / Haute voltige de glace
Last March, Quebec high-diving athlete Lysanne Richard launched herself headfirst from a 22-metre platform into a hole dug through the ice of a flooded quarry in Thetford Mines.
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Mind Over Mountain: An Intimate Account of the Bugs-to-Rogers Traverse
Mind Over Mountain follows Canadian snow sliders Leah Evans, Marie-France Roy and Madeleine Martin-Preney on their 85-mile, 30,000-foot-vertical Bugaboos to Rogers ski traverse.
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Friday Flick: Life of a Ski Patroller
Hannah Baybutt is a Ski Patroller in Sun Valley, Idaho. For her, living and working in the mountains means being part of something bigger, feeling connected with the people around…
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Protecting Canada’s Oldest Provincial Park
A conversation with Algonquin Provincial Park Biologist Jennifer Hoare. Words :: Carmen Kuntz. Jenn Hoare’s kids are living a childhood much like her own. Before she begins her own story…
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