The Canadian ski-touring mecca Rogers Pass together with blue skies and plenty of new snow can only lead to some really fun times. And our local surroundings here near Nelson haven’t been bad either.

Lyngen Lodge is a backcountry ski destination located in Northern Norway that offers a motor boat for its guests to access the best lines more easily…

Marko has compiled a list of ski gear that’s essential for backcountry skiing.

Let’s get on with our nineties retro theme.
It seems like the nineties had more snow than the latest years? At least there was definately less takers for all that snow, as was seen in the first part of this series, “Snow is Only Frozen Water”. Snowboarders stayed on their jumps and jibs, and your avarage [...]

Miracles do happen, as this story shows. A while ago Marko wrote how there have been a couple of really sad skiing events during this season – the death of freeskier Billy Poole and the horrible crash of Matthias Lanzinger. Also downhill skier Scott Macartney had another scary fall in Kitzbühel but was very lucky [...]

Glooooorious morning!
I just found the footage below from YouTube. I must say it is not the best camera work I have seen, but the skiing is great. Look at the second ride starting at 3:10. That’s perfect! A fantastically steep mountain face and guys skiing very well. I did enjoy the first ride as well; it [...]

April 3rd, 2006, was a sad day in the world of skiing. At around 4:45 pm,  Doug Coombs and Chad VanderHam dropped dozens of meters from a cliff and died in la Meije in La Grave, France. They were skiing a steep couloir when the accident happened. A detailed report of the accident was also published on [...]

Well, this is not news anymore, but can anything be sicker than this? Jamie Pierre rocks. How high of cliffs would you dare to jump off? Five meters? 10 meters? How about dozens of meters? Jamie Pierre shows us how to jump off a giant cliff. This is absolutely one of the most sick jumps [...]