August 11, 2020
CANADIANS INVITED TO VISIT HAWAII WITHOUT QUARANTINE RESTRICTIONS THIS SUMMER
If you’re in need of a getaway, Hawaii said it will let Canadians visit without quarantine starting September 1st.
activities, getaway, hawaii, lifestyle, september, travel, trip
March 10, 2020
VANCOUVER OUTDRANK EVERY OTHER WINTER OLYMPIC CITY IN 2010
When Vancouver hosted the 2010 Olympics, the city drank so much beer, we outmatched other Winter Olympic cities.
2010, bc, beer, event, festival, lifestyle, olympics, record, vancouver
February 13, 2020
VERY VANCOUVER VALENTINE’S ROUND UP: 7 DATE IDEAS
Love is in the air! Here is a list of things you can do to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Vancouver this year.
bc, event, festival, lifestyle, valentine's day, vancouver
May 18, 2017
Inspirational Fitness Journey Proves There’s No Age Restriction To A Healthier You
It is never too early or too late to change bad habits and start good ones. No matter when you start, a healthy lifestyle can make a difference and it is important to feel your best at any age.
health, lifestyle, running
February 21, 2017
Diving in Whytecliff Park, West Vancouver
It has been a few weeks since I last surfed, and I was getting pretty restless. But rather than complain about not being able to surf, I am focusing on all the amazing things that Vancouver has to offer, Scuba Diving being one of them.
blog, guide, lifestyle
February 20, 2017
Getting the Shot with Erin Hogue – New Series Shows Inside the Photog’s Life
Getting the Shot aims to give a real, raw and unique perspective of what it takes, physically and mentally, to be a snowboard photographer through the eyes and lens of Erin Hogue.
blog, lifestyle
January 19, 2017
WHISTLER PRIDE 25: A QUARTER CENTURY OF INCLUSIVITY (AND POWDER)
Snow, rainbow flags, skiing with friends – welcome to Whistler, Canada. M. MURRAY PHOTO
In Whistler, the mountains are the great equalizer. No matter who you are and where you come from, your first few moments at the top will be very similar to everyone else’s–awe, inspiration, respect.
blog, event, lifestyle
January 04, 2017
SHREDDING THE SELKIRKS: A RECORD-SETTING SKI TRAVERSE
Sam making his way down Mobbs Creek. Photo by Douglas Noblet. A sick feeling of terror threatens to overwhelm my concentration as I painstakingly inch my way forward. A rushing sound fills my head and I can no longer tell if it is the white water just inches below my...
blog, lifestyle
December 27, 2016
The Activist Skier in Valdez
From the digital feature, Wonderland, about a skier’s quest to ski her dream line in the greatest skiing state—Alaska. Helicopters not included.
Video by Hennie van Jaarsveld for Powder Productions. Watch the full short here.
Source: Powder Magazine
blog, lifestyle, video
December 23, 2016
Light And Fast In The Cordillera Sarmiento: Jacob Slot’s First Ascent Of Cerro Tigreli In Patagonia
On October 23 and 24 of this year, we had a 36 hour weather window and managed to make an ascent of one of the unclimbed ice-covered mushroom peaks in the Cordillera Sarmiento in the West fjords of Chilean Patagonia. It was not possible to ski from the mushroom summit...
blog, lifestyle
December 14, 2016
The Spearhead Traverse: A Whistler Classic
The Coast Range Mountains are known for their steep peaks with quality freeride and ski mountaineering lines. At the heart of these popular mountains sits Whistler Blackcomb — and easy access to the world class terrain just beyond. Summit chutes on Fissile Peak, the seemingly endless Curtain Glacier on Macbeth,...
blog, lifestyle
November 22, 2016
Peace Park 2016 – No Bibs, No Scores, No Wars
Pow day activities. Photo: Dean Blotto Gray This one-of-a-kind event began back in 2011 as a creative response to the predictable swingset-style limitations of standard competitive pipe riding. And over the years it has continuously evolved to become an incubator for experimental park and...
blog, event, lifestyle
October 24, 2016
Tips For Surviving The White Ribbon of Death
The anticipation to shred has been building amongst you as you have attended premiere after premiere and bought countless snowboard movies to help stoke you. Now it’s officially fall and not that quasi fall everyone claims in August when they suddenly feel a cold gust of wind.
blog, lifestyle, tips & tricks
October 14, 2016
Conflicted Obsessions Round 2 With Marie-France Roy
Can skiers be environmentalists themselves without being flakey hypocrites? Can the ski industry sustain itself on its current trajectory? If I buy a big deep freezer for my garage and stash snow in it, will I be helping save the planet or sucking it’s energy? And if the Pope $*%ts in...
blog, lifestyle
September 29, 2016
Ultra Runner Karl Meltzer Sets Appalachian Trail Record, Fueled by Beer and Candy
Karl Meltzer, right, was congratulated by Scott Jurek, after breaking Jurek’s record for running the length of the Appalachian Trail. CreditCarl Rosen/Red Bull Content Pool At a time when “endurance running” no longer means mere marathons — and even 100-mile races are attracting the masses — Karl Meltzer, a former...
blog, lifestyle, news
