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Winter's Back at Whistler Blackcomb: 53cms in 48 hours

Submitted by amym on Sat, Mar 13, 2010
Well, today didn't suck. W/B received half a meter of snow in the past 48 hours, and a few of us went up the mountain to do some serious quality testing. You know, to make sure Whistler Blackcomb is still the top ski resort in North America. Results are in: it still is.

New Poorboyz Teaser for "Revolver"

Submitted by biglines on Sun, Mar 14, 2010
The fellas at Poorboyz are putting together a good-looking new movie. They may be poor, but they sure do ski good. Read more to see the teaser!

Rippin Chicks: The Rachael Burks Blog

Submitted by biglines on Sat, Mar 13, 2010
Rippin chicks are always fun to read about, right? Rachael Burks has a new blog, and she's a rippin chick. Read more for the link.

Outdoor Graduation: a Free Online Shred Flick from Voleurz

Submitted by amym on Sat, Nov 07, 2009
The boys at Voleurz are always hard at work trying to have the most fun possible. The family represents a collection of athletes ranging from skiers, to snowboarders, to mountain bikers, to GT snow racers, and they capture all of this on film in their latest movie, Outdoor Graduation. Enjoy the teaser and look out for a premiere near you.

Ghost Riding the Sled Whip: The Girls go up the Rutherford

Submitted by amym on Tue, Mar 09, 2010
Nadia Samer, Kasie Stroshin and Jen Ashton made the brave decision to take me snowmobiling and skiing up the Rutherford. We had fun inhaling the wonderful 2-stroke fumes and got a little powder skiing in while we were up there. Read more for the shenanigans!

Selkirk Tangiers Helicopter Assisted Ski Touring Review

Submitted by biglines on Fri, Mar 05, 2010
This week I had the privilege to check out a new heli-assisted ski touring program from Selkirk Tangiers in Revelstoke, BC. The idea is that a helicopter takes you in and out of a zone where you are left to ski tour all day with a guide. There's a few reasons why it's worth considering this as an option for a good day touring.

US Freeskiing Nationals - Day 1

Submitted by NateDog on Fri, Feb 04, 2005

A year ago the forces of nature converged in Snowbird, and the stage was set for one of the sickest comps in history. Flash forward to this year. Once again, the best shredders in the world showed up in Little Cottonwood for a chance to take part in another epic competition. Check out the footage from the qualifiers:

Day 1 big 14 megs

Day 1 Small 4 megs

2010 Snowboard Movie Teasers

Submitted by biglines on Sun, Sep 13, 2009
Here are the 2010 snowboard movie teasers for all the one-plankers out there. Read more to see the teasers right here on Biglines.

Charlie Locke Talks About Buying Back Lake Louise.

Submitted by biglines on Wed, Nov 12, 2008
One of the most entertaining parts of this site is the bitch sessions on the forum. And ski hill operators are usually the punching bags. So I sat down with new/old owner of Lake Louise, Charlie Locke himself for a Biglines.com exclusive interview to fan the flames.

How To Build Your Own Knee Brace! with VIDEO

Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, Mar 08, 2009
Recovering from a blown knee with no money for a brace? No worries. Matt Cote has a solution for you that will only cost a few bucks and some elbow grease. Check out how to make your own knee brace using parts that most ski shops will give you for a case of beer.

Mt. Sampson Ski Descent

Submitted by biglines on Mon, Feb 08, 2010
Dave Treadway, Jack Hannan and John Johnson, aka the Pemberton Big Mountain Hunting club, check in with a trip report from Mt. Sampson.

SKI Reader's Poll Results Are In

Submitted by biglines on Sat, Sep 19, 2009
Ski Magazine has released the results of it's all-powerful Reader's poll. How do your favorite resorts stack up? Here's a hint- Whistler/Blackcomb got 3rd for best overall resort. Read more for the results.

Western Canadian Backcountry Resource: BackcountrySkiingCanada.com

Submitted by biglines on Sat, Jan 09, 2010
We stumbled across this site thanks to frolixpow's regular updates about avalanche incidents so far this season. Backcountry Skiing Canada looks like a very useful site for touring in Western Canada, with a Locations section for touring in the Coast Mountain range, the Interior, and the Rockies. Read more for the link.

Shoot-Out at Island Lake Lodge

Submitted by Matt Westcott on Fri, Apr 18, 2008
Photo Shoot-out at Island Lake Lodge, Fernie, BC. Over three days in late march ( 24th -26th ) Island Lake Resorts held a Photographer shoot out at their legendary cat ski operation near Fernie, BC. Six photographers took part in the photo shoot-out. Despite being organised in less than a month the event went off with a bang. Conditions as usual at Island Lake, were epic, making for the perfect stage to host the event and gave the photographers and their riders plenty to work with. Read on for more on the shoot-out, plenty of photos from the event and to see who took home the awards when it was all done and dusted.

Video - Lake Louise BMC 2009

Submitted by Matt Westcott on Mon, Apr 13, 2009
The fat lady got it done on Saturday bringing an end to the 2009 Big Mountain Challenge at Lake Louise and another solid season of competitive freeskiing. Laura Sliva took home the beans and bacon on the ladies side while "Ill Phil" Hudec rallied from behind on his final run to snatch top spot on the Men's side. Read on for the results and check out the video highlights from all three days of action. Compliments of DBFilms.