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Advanced Shelter’s Art and Altruism

Advanced Shelter is less a brand than an evolving collaboration—a mission to elevate adventure-sports gear through art and altruism, with partners joined in support of organizations committed to environmental causes.…

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Splitboarding Currently Enjoys Pole Position in Mainstream Snow Culture. But it Wasn’t Always So

Throughout the ’80s and early ’90s, backcountry snowboarding was an awkward affair. Access was extremely difficult, and unless you were stepping out of a snowcat, helicopter, or ducking the rope…

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The Big Picture: Discussing the Growing Lure of Backcountry Recreation

Backcountry skiing is the fastest growing segment of the snowsport industry, but are people ready to accept their responsibilities when they step beyond the boundary? This is the question posed…

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Just Good to Get Out: Optimism, Denial and the Powder Miracle

The winter of 2014-15 was moody. After the early season smashed us with pineapples, a high pressure locked down on the region and put us into an endless stretch of…

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Time to Split: Backcountry Camps Teach Key Skills and Safety

It was midway through a heated debate at the top of Corona Bowl when I realized my basic Avalanche Skills Training course (AST 1), and a few follow-the-leader trips, hadn’t…

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Advanced Shelter’s Art and Altruism

Splitboarding Currently Enjoys Pole Position in Mainstream Snow Culture. But it Wasn’t Always So

The Big Picture: Discussing the Growing Lure of Backcountry Recreation

Just Good to Get Out: Optimism, Denial and the Powder Miracle

Time to Split: Backcountry Camps Teach Key Skills and Safety

Friday Flick: Perspectives

Dragon Drops Bryan Iguchi Signature Series

Ultimate Radness (Rab-ness)

Radical Transparency: Mont Gele Gear

Friday Flick: We Rode 1,000 Rocky Mountain Miles On Electric Motorcycles

Gear Shed: Top Hoodie, Touring Boot, Jacket, Overall + More

Healing in the Kingdom of Granite and Snow

Ode to the Ski Traverse

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