From the Archives: Tis the skibummin season -An insiders look
Dreaming about getting your skiing fix by moving to a mountain town after finishing school? But singing the debt or cash-strapped blues? I made a life-altering decision to defer my student loan payments while pursuing an unforgettable...

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Peakz POV
<b>Heli View of northern Sweden</b><br><br> As a wedding present, a bunch of my wife's friends gave us an hour long helicopter ride that we used it this week on an upclose encounter with Sweden's highest peak. Our pilot was the same guy...

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Gettin\' Geared Up
Fall seems to slow life down a little, and I’ve really noticed a lot of people with nothing to do at this time of year. There’s no need to let this fabulous season go to waste by sitting around whining about how much we wish we were already...

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MOONLIGHT BASIN OFFERS STUDENTS FREE SKIING
New Moonlight Basin Aspirations Reward Team (M - T) will give free passes to students who maintain high grades and/or improve their grades Big Sky, Mont. – Moonlight Basin, Montana’s newest ski resort, is making middle and high school...

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Fredrik Ericsson - Blog III from Shisha Pangma
<b>10/09/04</b> Advanced base camp<br> I am now in advanced base camp (ABC) at 5600 m. I left Nylan on the 6th. It was a four hour drive up on the Tibethian plateau to Shisha Pangma base camp (BC) at 5000m. I stayed in BC for three...

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Blog Report II - Tibet
After the killing of 12 Nepalese people in Iraq, big demonstrations broke out in Kathmandu. The demonstrations forced the gouvernment to close the roads and all stores and people were not allowed on the streets. I had to stay in the hotel...

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The Season is upon us.
The seasons move in mysterious ways. Summer fades into fall as the temperatures slowly begin to drop. We are riveted by the potential that the rain down low is now snow up high. For those of us out there that live for the snow and the...

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The Lingering Snowpatch Hunter
Canmore. Shit! I’m still only in Canmore. Every night I wake up thinking I’m in the backcountry. When I was home after my first tour it was worse. I’d wake up and there’d be nothing. All I could think of was getting back on skis. I've...

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Shisha Pangma Ski Expedition 2004
There are only 14 mountains in the world that reaches over 8000 metres. Shisha Pangma in Tibet is one of them. Skier, <b>Fredrik Ericsson</b> is during autumn 2004 going to Tibet to climb and ski descend Shisha Pangma....

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Hike into Skoki for an extended season
Calgary, AB – Skoki Lodge has seen an influx of visitors this summer and Resorts of the Canadian Rockies is pleased to announce its extended summer operation. Get out and <b>enjoy Skoki Lodge until October 10th</b> and see what everyone is...

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