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August 04, 2016

DAUGHTER AND DAD JOYINEERING IN NEPAL – PART 1

“In a world where we can be and do anything, be kind and do good.” This is a quote from my daughter, Lilliana Libecki. It is the source of passion and organic enthusiasm for all the work we are doing together. The world needs to come together and adopt this...

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July 31, 2016

All About The 2016 Arc’teryx Climbing Academy

Justin Sweeny is our in-house athlete manager here at Arc’teryx, but he also manages one of the biggest events of the year for us in Squamish: the Arc’teryx Climbing Academy. This is the Climbing Academy’s second year of climbing festivities and we wanted an inside line on what Sweeny’s been...

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July 26, 2016

STRETCH, ROLL, REPEAT: HOW TO STAY HEALTHY WHILE CAMPING

Spending time in the great outdoors can take its toll on your body, especially if your normal activities include logging long miles with a pack, riding a bike across rugged terrain, or sleeping on the ground.

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July 23, 2016

Whistler Calling

How does Brendan look so chill while riding so big?

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July 12, 2016

‘Pokémon Go’: Why You Should Play

A Nintendo game for smartphones sends people around the real world chasing virtual monsters. WSJ's Joanna Stern takes to the streets to explain everything you need to know about the latest craze. Photo: Drew Evans/The Wall Street Journal.

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July 09, 2016

Spot Leak: Places You Can Still Snowboard This Summer

Aaron Leyland in the Squamish backcountry. Photo: Mikey Rencz  Summer is officially here, but there are still a few places in North America you can snowboard if you’re willing to work for it. From single to multi-day adventures,  here are six places you can trek into and slash some turns...

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July 04, 2016

Trips For Kids, Squamish Rides For You

Mountain biking is the best sport in the world – there’s really no argument. The reasons are many: it’s a thrill, a challenge, a passion and great therapy. I think I speak for many in the mountain bike community when I say we’d struggle without our bikes.

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June 30, 2016

LEAVE NO TRACE: 5 WAYS YOUR CAMPSITE MAY BE IMPACTING THE ENVIRONMENT

Whether your favorite camp spot is next to a river, deep in the forest, off a mountain road, or tucked away among a sea of sagebrush, these escapes are places we cherish.

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June 24, 2016

WHERE TO CAMP NEAR VANCOUVER, B.C.

From climbing and hiking to mountain biking and hot springs, Vancouver, B.C. offers a plethora of recreational opportunities for all types of adventurers. If you are unfamiliar with the area, these 20 incredible adventures will give you a good introduction to what you'll find in the Lower Mainland region. 

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June 20, 2016

ARC'TERYX ALPINE ACADEMY: DAY THREE

Stepping out of the Aguille du Midi at 3,840m you would have been hard pressed to convince yourself it's mid-June here in Chamonix. The precipation that drenched the valley over the previous two days provided a massive blanket of fresh snow in the alpine. Perfect timing for Saturday's Ski Alpinism...

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June 17, 2016

ARC'TERYX ALPINE ACADEMY: DAY TWO

 Day two of the Arc'teryx Alpine Academy is in the books, and for those that survived yesterday's torrential weather, Friday afternoon's break from the elements provided everyone in attendance constant reminders of why Chamonix is an epicenter of alpinism and one of the most awe-inspiring locales on the planet.

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June 15, 2016

ARC'TERYX ALPINE ACADEMY: DAY ONE

The Arc'teryx Alpine Academy kicked off Thursday in beautiful Chamonix. The weather was the story of the day, with heavy rain throughout, but a high level of stoke and a healthy dose of Gore-Tex ensured today's Mountain Clean Up went off without a hitch.

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June 13, 2016

THE SQUAMISH PROGRESSION - PART ONE: LECLERC & WELDON

As increasing numbers of climbers come to Squamish to test themselves on the growing bounty of routes, standards are pushed. The new normal reaches a level inconceivable by those who were on the edge only 20 years prior. This is the progression of mountain pursuits: harder, higher, faster.

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