Ever experience the "powder dream"? You know the ones where the snow is perfect, the terrain is never ending, and as you float down the line, the conditions just keep getting better and better? The powder dream never has any kinks in it. ...

How cold is too cold??? Every time you say it is too cold in Whistler, someone will tell you to try skiing in the Rockies or out East. There are a few reasons that I choose not to ski out east and the cold is one! Would you be willing to...

Toronto (Jan. 19, 2007) - Red Bull presents Cold Rush, a progression of skiing that brings together 20 of the sport's top athlete skiers with one objective: to find the most versatile and best all-around skier. The event will take place...

It's a bit of a hard go when it doesn't snow for a couple weeks in the Rockies. The convenience of hitting the usual spots must be traded for a more exploratory attitude to find any fresh turns. Guidebooks get shelved and the maps and...

Since its founding in 1862 to promote mountaineering and support alpine culture, the Austrian Alpine Club has grown to become an influential and respected voice for skiers and climbers who frequent the Austrian Alps. With a membership of...

<b>New Years Day in the Colorado High Country</b> It's becoming a tradition to ski something new up above East Portal on New Year's day. The past few seasons I've found myself searching for new lines high up in the James Peak Wilderness...

My bro Adam was in town from Missoula, and along with his friend Justin. Their objective was to climb Hessie Chimney, a two-pitch ice route in the sidecountry a mile west of town. Figuring there’d be something worth exploring back there, I...

This past Saturday Queen Street in downtown Rossland B.C. was the royal grounds of the third annual Ontic Rail Jam Competition, “the Game.”...

Are you ready to call bullshit on a pocket card that can make backcountry travel decisions for you? First impressions may give the sense that the Avaluator is nothing more than a graphic representation of common sense. This however is not...

You can't fake a Powgasm!!! What do you call the Euphoric feeling you get from skiing fresh Powder. A POWGASM!!...