Monthly Archives: March 2011

Online Exclusive – Blake Jorgenson Interview

Whistler photographer Blake Jorgenson is constantly traveling the world shooting the best athletes doing the gnarliest stuff. But his images always bring much more to the table– beauty, mood, feeling… Read More

Earth Hour is tonight!!! Give it a shot.

Well it’s March 26, Saturday night, and that means CBC Hockey Night in Canada for most Canadians but the World WildLife Fund is asking us all to skip the second… Read More

Whistler Creek Productions new video – High Five

Whistler Blackcomb are doing amazing things with their video budget this year. They’ve been hiring local companies to produce content, something other than the usual “talking head webisodes”. This vid,… Read More

WIn A trip to Switzerland with Big Mountain Bike Adventures

Chris Winter’s Big Mountain Bike Adventures is givin0g away a free 07-day trip to the old country for a bike adventure with legendary rider Wade Simmons. All you have to… Read More

You gotta love anything called Powder Mountain

There comes a time in your life where it becomes hard to take yourself seriously unless you’ve experienced cat or heli skiing. You’ll spend huge chunks of your workday dreaming… Read More

Pemberton- Home of the 1000 LB pumpkin

Pemberton writer and frequent Mountain Life contributer Lisa Richardson recently hooked up with farmer Chad Gilmore to talk about the ins and outs of growing super enormous pumpkins. Did you… Read More

Jump Camp on Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island gets as much snow as anywhere in BC but because it’s a bit of a commitment to get to “The Island” has a strong snowboard scene full of… Read More

It Keeps Coming Down!!!!

March Powder at Whistler Blackcomb from Whistler Blackcomb on Vimeo. This video came from the Whistler Blackcomb site, it’s not super extreme or epic or gnarly or whatever term is… Read More

Mountain Equipment Co-op turns 40

MEC turns 40! This year, Canada’s leading outdoor retailer, Mountain Equipment Co-op, celebrates 40 years of helping people enjoy the benefits of self-propelled outdoor recreation. Established in 1971 by six… Read More

New Video- Zero Degrees

ZERO DEGREES – a West Coast winter culture film from Dendrite Studios on Vimeo. Mountain Life contributor and co-founder of Dendrite Studios Nicolas Teichrob just sent over this video. “It’s… Read More