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Drop In with Jeremy McGhee

“Life is good, I’m having fun with life,” says Jeremy McGhee. “I wanna enjoy TODAY, right now.” This man’s mission is to do what he loves, no matter what it… Read More

Wally Whitebeard getting poetic on Ghanjala, Whistler Mountain. Todd Lawson photo.

An ode to Powder and Pillows

These may just be the two best p-words in history. (well, there is one better but we’re talking about snow here ) A classic ode is structured in three major… Read More

Wally Whitebeard reaping the rewards of a record-breaking March 2012.

Thank you March Madness !!!

And no, we ain’t talking about college basketball. We would like to thank Ullr & the month of March for all of the face shots, for the bona-fide waist deep… Read More

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Alone in the Wilderness — Part I

Ever watch a man build his own log cabin? Or make a perfect wooden spoon from an axe? Or use a 1960s-era, 16mm wind-up Bolex camera to film himself, at… Read More

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SKELETON: Pant-Sh**ting Speed !!

I was one of the lucky ones to be there at the finish line when John Montgomery, the  down-to-earth, beer-swilling  Canadian skeleton athlete screamed across the finish line to claim gold… Read More

Shane McConkey, freedom fighter.

McConkey 2013. This. Will. Be. Awesome.

Thank you Red Bull Media House and Matchstick Productions for sharing such an incredible life with us. If you are at work and unhappy with your job, listen to Shane’s… Read More

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Ski tour in Style with Tyax Adventures

With a stabilizing snowpack, longer ski days and lots of spring corn to be shralped, you might as well start planning that epic spring ski trip you’ve always dreamed about.… Read More

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Ultramontane No.5 —Full Steam Ahead

It’s nice to see people getting after it as much as these guys. Passion for their sport runs deep amongst this crew of West coast riders, who build, ride and… Read More

Joe Kittinger and Felix Baumgartner, March 16th, 2012.

The Man Who Will Jump from 23 Miles in the Sky

The Red Bull Stratos is an ambitious project, and Felix Baumgartner is one ambitious dude.  On March 15, 2012, the Austrian athlete jumped out of a space capsule from an… Read More

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Gear We Like: The Mile One Burger

Yes, we do consider this burger as ‘gear’. Why you ask? Well, like any good piece of gear, you can rely on this burger to get the job done. After… Read More