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Screen grab from The Arctic Light ©Terje Sorgjerd

Monday Morning Eye Candy — The Arctic Light

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Todd Lawson

Timelapses are pretty popular these days, but they aren’t easy to shoot that’s for sure. This 3-minuter takes us into northern Norway, into the Arctic Cirle, where a natural phenomenon… Read More

Sarah Burke pluggin' in. Blake Jorgensen photo.

The First Lady of Freeskiing — a tribute

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Todd Lawson

And what a lady she was. Sarah Burke shaped the landscape of not just women’s skiing, but skiing in general. As you’ll see in this Matchstick tribute, Sarah Burke was… Read More

XDLR —Running the Ice Guantlet

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Todd Lawson

This is one of the best action sports images I’ve seen in a while. Shot by Finnish snowbo shooter Tero Repo last year on the 50-degree Copt Couloir on the… Read More

Aussie, Aussie, Aussie—OYE, OYE, OYE!

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Todd Lawson

The line-up at the Longhorn is already heaps deep, the Bundy is flowing like crazy and the Vegemite sammies are packed for the pow today. Happy Australian Day to all… Read More

PARALLELS — Dendrite’s 7-day masterpiece

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Todd Lawson

This 6-minute film, shot, edited and produced in its entirety in just 7 days last spring is the epitomé of films being produced in this contest format. Parallels, created by… Read More

Fred Beckey’s Magnum Opus

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Todd Lawson

The first time I met Fred Beckey he was sleeping on the carpeted floor of the house I was staying at. He’d been offered a bed, but refused. “This is… Read More

Will Gadd likes icy cold weather

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Todd Lawson

The recent cold snap all across the province has made some ice climbers pretty damn happy, just ask Will Gadd. A couple hours away sits a little gem known as… Read More

Dean Potter highline walk on the Squamish Chief. PHOTO: JIM MARTINELLO

“The Man Who Can Fly.” Check out this trailer!

Posted on January 20, 2012 by feetbanks

Last we ran a feature about summer Squamish climber/skier/photographer Jim Martinello, Jason Sinnes and Bruce Kay and their epic multi-day big-wall ascent of BC’s Mount Bute in 2010. Last summmer… Read More

Robin O'Neill, 'Queen of Storms', flanked by Jussi Grzar (2nd place, on the left) and Rueben Krabbe, 3rd.

Robin O’Neill’s Winning Slideshow

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Todd Lawson

The winner of the Arc’teryx Deep Winter Photo Challenge used to be called the ‘King of Storms’. Now they’ll have to change that to Queen of Storms, as Whistler shooter… Read More

Vote now for Deep Winter People’s Choice Award!

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Todd Lawson

The Arc’teryx Deep Winter People’s Choice Award presented by GORE-TEX® is now open for you to vote on your favourite photographer and win an ultimate prize! The King of the… Read More