Lighten Up to Brighten Up
Ultralight backpacking and why Canadians aren’t paying attention. Words & Photos :: Mins Savela Every outdoor enthusiast knows that as soon as they buckle their backpack straps and head out…
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MULTIPLICITY: Raised By The Mountains
Don’t have tickets to Multiplicity yet? Get them here. words:: Ben Osborne photos:: Izzy Lynch The Lynch sisters are always on the move. Naturally, it was impossible to nail them…
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Tele-Curious: Confessions of a confused alpine-touring skier
words & photography :: Michael Fox THE INCIDENT The malfunction happened as it always seems to—at the worst possible spot, virtually the exact midpoint of the Spearhead Traverse, a 40-kilometre (25-mile)…
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What Can We Learn From The Inbounds Avalanche At Taos?
A few days ago in Taos, New Mexico, an inbounds slide took the life of two skiers who were buried and subsequently dug out when a large avalanche occurred on…
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Demo Reel Of The Year?
Peter Wojnar can do it all—in front of, and especially behind the lens. Check out his demo reel from 2018/2019 which includes a beautifully unique blend of skiing and biking all…
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How To Have A Good Weekend
words & photos: Ben Osborne “It’s a lot of pressure, man”, Charlie lamented. “What is?” “The weekend…you gotta do something cool”. Every time a weekend comes around, anywhere from a…
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The Most Interesting Heli-Ski Operation In The World: A Brief History
words: Ben Osborne photos:: courtesy of Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing The Most Interesting Heli-Skiing Operation In The World First, Mike Wiegele is a powder skier. Second? He is an innovator,…
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Searching For Scale: Highlights From The Himalayan Midlands
words & photography :: Hilary Matheson The Himalayas contain many of Earth’s highest peaks, and in the last hundred years there have been thousands of attempts, many ending tragically, by…
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Hot Damn! — Hot Sauce for Summer
As the West Coast prepares for the next big heat wave of the summer now seems like a good time to bust out this story and recipe from the “Wheels…
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Mountain Life launches 2014-15 ANNUAL
When we set out to conquer the world, a key piece of the puzzle was to launch a top-shelf national publication for our loyal, über-supportive readers to dive into. Our…
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