South America Snow Sessions 2010: Pow, Snow Safety, and Abma's Greenhouses
Our friend Jack Pollner just checked in from South America Snow Sessions, session one; backcountry tips, snow safety, pow shredding, and sustainable practices are all included. Heading down to South America this summer? Check them out.
Canadians and Americans Agree: A Unified Avalanche Danger Scale
It's not that they ever disagreed, it just hadn't been completed. Now, Canadian and American avalanche centers have created a danger scale, with hopes of eliminating ambiguity, which will be implemented this winter.
Exchanging Shorts for Ski Boots: Jacqui Edgerly on South America
One of the first season’s I met Jacqui Edgerly she won the North Face Young Gun award. Since then Edgerly has made a graceful presence on the World Freeskiing tour circuit, winning last year’s South American stop at La Parva and ultimately claiming second place overall. Filming and continuing to pursue competitions, Jacqui talks a little about her plans for a month and a half in South America this summer; so far El Colorado and Las Lenas are on the itinerary...
Ask Rachael Burks
No. This isn't an advice column. But it is your chance to ask Rachael Burks some questions. From summers in France to studying at Oxford to hucking cliffs in Jackson, Burks has a lot to offer. All you have to do is ask.
Dendrite Studios Premiere at Crankworx
Recently we announced a partnership with Whistler-based Dendrite Studios. Check out their world premiere in August during Whistler's Crankworx.
The Piquanices of Sea Kayaking The San Juans
A two day kayak trip in the San Juans proves more spicy than anticipated.
"Unusually Deep" K2 Expedition
Fredrik Ericsson and Trey Cook, on a K2 expedition attempting to summit Pakistan's K2, find "unusually deep" snow conditions; a phrase normally favorable skiers.
